Shyama (Hindi actress)

Shyama
Born
Khurshid Akhtar

(1935-06-07)7 June 1935
Died14 November 2017(2017-11-14) (aged 82)
Resting placeBadakabarastan, Marine Lines, Mumbai
NationalityIndian
OccupationActress
Years active1945 – 1989
Notable workTarana (1951)
Aar Paar (1954)
Sharada (1957)
Barsaat Ki Raat (1960)
SpouseFali Mistry (1953–1979; his death)
AwardsFilmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress (1958)

Shyama (born Khurshid Akhtar; 7 June 1935 – 14 November 2017) was an Indian actress who appeared in Hindi films. She was active between 1945 and 1989, and is best known for her roles in Aar Paar (1954 film) and Barsaat Ki Raat (1960 film).