This Bollywood leading lady won the National Award at 20 for only her second film but her career went downhill from there as she got typecast for bold roles and sex scenes.
Making her film debut as a teenager in Satyajit Ray's Mahanagar (1963), Jaya Bachchan's first screen role as an adult was in Guddi (1971), directed by Hrishikesh Mukherjee, with whom she collaborated in several films thereafter. | Tellychakkar.com