Achala Sachdev

Personal Info

Birthday

May 3, 1920

Day of Death

2012-04-30

(91 years old)

Place of Birth

Peshawar, North-West Frontier Province, British India

Also Known As

अचला सचदेव

ਅਚਲਾ ਸਚਦੇਵ

Ачала Сачдев

Achla Sachdev

Achala Sachdev

Biography

Achala Sachdev was an Indian actress who appeared in classic films of Hindi language film industry. She later became known for mother and grandmother roles in Hindi films.

Known For

Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge

Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love

Sangam

Journey Beyond Three Seas

Hamraaz

Janwar

Aulad

Filmography

2001
Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham
as Lajwanti “Daadi” Raichand
1999
Dahek A Burning Passion
as Mrs. Bahkshi
1997
Kama Sutra: A Tale of Love
as Rupa
1995
Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge
as Simran's Grandmother
1977
Karm
as Mrs. Shyamlal Kumar
Chandi Sona
as Mrs. Jojo
Amaanat
as Shanti
Chhailla Babu
as Mrs. Ramesh Verma
1976
Laila-Majnu
as Laila's Mother
Fakira
as Neeta's Mother
1975
Ek Mahal Ho Sapno Ka
as Vishal's Mother
Julie
as Mrs. Devki Bhattacharya (Usha's mother)
Himalay Se Ooncha
as Vijay's mother
1974
Trimurti
as Kalyani
Anjaan Raahen
as Rajan's mom
Pap Aur Punya
as Ganga's mom
Kora Kagaz
as Mrs. Gupta
Bhagat Singh, the Immortal Martyr
as Vidyavati Kaur (Bhagat's mother)
1973
Mr. Romeo
as Mrs. Saxena
Anamika
as Archana's Mother
Daag
as Mrs. Malti Khanna
Raja Rani
as Mrs. Sarita Devi Das
Naya Nasha
as Reena's Mother
1972
Yaar Mere
as Shyam Mother
Zameen Aasmaan
as Hamida
1971
Kal Aaj Aur Kal
as Achala (Monica's Mother)
Chahat
as Shobha
1970
Pavitra Papi
as Maya
1969
Aadmi Aur Insaan
as Mrs. Mehra (Munish's mom)
1968
Aulad
as Sharda K. Gupta
Kanyadaan
as Rekha's Mom
Duniya
as Shobha R. Sharma
Juari
as Rakesh's Mother
Sapnon Ka Saudagar
as Sharda (Thakur's sister)
Mere Hamdam Mere Dost
as Sunil's Mother
1967
Hamraaz
as Matron
Aag
as Shanti
Dil Ne Pukara
as Rajan's Mom
Around The World
as Raj's mom
1965
Mere Sanam
as Savitri Mehra (as Achla Sachdev)
Bahu Beti
as Mrs. Kaushalya
Waqt
as Laxmi Kedarnath
Arzoo
as Gopal's Mom
Janwar
as Mrs. Srivastava (as Achla Sachdev)
Mahabharat
as Kunti
1964
Sangam
as Captain's wife
1963
The Householder
as Mrs. Saigal
Dil Ek Mandir
as Dharmesh's Mother
Grahasti
as Gopal's Mother
Meri Surat Teri Ankhen
as Mrs. Kamla Kumar
Shaheed Bhagat Singh
as Mother of Bhagat Singh
1962
Aashiq
as Renuka's mother
Mehndi Lagi Mere Haath
as Deepak's Mother
1961
Nazrana
as Getha's and Vasanthi's mother.
Chhote Nawab
as Nazir Hussain's wife
Chhaya
as Arun's Older Sister
1960
Bindya
as Bindya's Mother
Zameen Ke Tare
as Ganga
College Girl
as Shyam's mother
Patang
as Mrs. Ram Das
1959
Barkha
as Jeema Kaur
1958
Zimbo
as Uma Chakravarty
1957
Hum Panchhi Ek Dal Ke
as Prema Mehra
Journey Beyond Three Seas
as Champa's Mother
1954
Naukari
as Rattan and Uma's mother
Waris
as Mishrani
1953
Footpath
as Mina
Rahi
as Chanda
1952
Anhonee
as Champa