INFORMATION
| Born In : | Bilgi town, District of Bagalkot, Karnataka, India |
| Occupation(s) : | Actress, Model and Playback Singer |
Amirbai Karnataki is a well-known singer, actress, and also playback singer in Hindi movies. She is a very talented artist. Her mother tongue is Kannada and she also speaks well Gujarati language. She died because of a Paralytic attack. At her home, Amirbai was burned. She belongs to a middle-class family. “Vaishnava Jana To” a song sung by Amirbai was liked by Mahatma Gandhi.
| Full Name | Amirbai Karnataki |
| Occupation | Actress, Model and Playback Singer |
| Date of Birth | Not Known |
| Birth Place | Bilgi town, District of Bagalkot, Karnataka, India |
| Death Year | 1965 |
| Debut Film | Vishnu Bhakti |
Personal life details
Amirbai’s marriage life was not much fine. She first marries Himalay Vala (aka Afzal Qureshi). Himalaya was a well-known film actor and he use to play mostly negative roles in the movies. He use to do physical violence with Amirbai frequently after their marriage and spend Amirbai’s money for his own personal leisure. She use to act normal in front of everyone. As per writer Bhai Ranjan Kumar Pandya’s details, Amirbai’s elder sister Ahilya Bai takes a stand for her sister, and one night she went to meet Chelshankar Vyas (Lawyer). And finally, after a few days, Amirbai got divorced. In 1947 during the partition, Himalayawala went to Pakistan. Amirbai got married again to Badri Kaanchwala (editor of Paras).
Films
- 1934 – Vishnu Bhakti
- 1935 – Yasmin
- 1940 – Sardar, Narsi Bhagat and Hamara Desh
- 1941 – Darshan
- 1942 – Bharat Milap
- 1943 – Prithvi Vallabh and Ram Rajya
- 1944 – Police, Mali and Maa Baap
- 1945 – Kul Kalank and Ramayani
- 1946 – Haqdar and Nargis
- 1947 – Hatimtai, Flying Man and Angoorbala
- 1948 – Shahnawaz, Ratan Manjari, Jadui Shehnai, Jadui Bansari, Bhakta Bilwamangal, Bhakta Gopalbhaiya and Hua Savera
- 1949 – Sipayiya and Roop Basant
- 1950 – Janmashtami and Bijli
- 1951 – Maya Machhindra, Bedardi and Lav Kush
- 1952 – Diwana and Vasna
- 1953 – Ansoo and Mashuqa
- 1954 – Subah Ka Tara,Shahid-e-Azam Bhagat Singh and Maha Pooja
- 1957 – Ja Fere and Hum Panchi Ek Daal Ke
- 1961 – Dark Street, Boy Friend and Amrit Manthan
- 1963 – Flying Horse and Jadui Anguthi
