Sheila Ramani
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Real Name - Sheila Kewal Ramani
Profession – Actress (Heroine / Vamp)
Most Active/Popular Decades – 1950s
Religion – Hindu
Ethnicity – Sindhi
Date of Birth – 02/03/1932
Date of Death – Still Alive
Debut Film – Badnaam (1952)
Last Film – Perhaps Maa Beta (1962)
Significant others in the Film Industry – N/A
Miscellaneous Info - Check her profile.
Recent Updates (April, 2011) – Mr.Siddharth, who is writing a book on Navketan, provided the following update on her, “Sheila Ramani lives in a small Indian town.I did track her down for interview, but her son said she was not too well and may not be in a position to answer any questions.I did not want to disturb her privacy. She made a lot of efforts to keep her family away from the film industry” – (Information provided by Arun Kumar Deshmukh).
Related Youtube Video – Lata Mangeshkar singing for Sheila Ramani in Taxi Driver (1954), music by S.D. Burman.

Najam-ul-Hasan
Praveen Chaudhary
Jayshree T.
Master Nissar
Dixit and Ghory
Admn.,
It seems the Book on Navketan,by Sidharth is already published early this month,as per his note on Memsaab’s blog.
-AD
Arun Sir, Is the book written in English or Hindi? If the book is in English, then I would love to buy it. If it is in Hindi, then it is a great loss for me
because I can’t read Hindi, I can only read Urdu.
Admn.,
The details are-
“The Navketan story”
Lang-English
By-Sidharth Bhatia
Price-Rs.1999
Publisher-Harper Collins India Ltd.
For furthe details pl use this link-
http://www.harpercollins.co.in/BookDetail.asp?Book_Code=2859
-Arunkumar Deshmukh
Hiya i was just wondering if Sheila Kewal Ramani was still alive today? Also is there no information as to her DOB
Thanks.
yes she is alive.lives in australia and bangalore
My mother, Sheila Ramani Cowasji married a Parsi, Jall Cowasji and lived in Mumbai, New York, Colombo and Australia. She now lives in our ancestral home in Mhow (MP).
DOB 2-3-1932