Nirupa Roy born Kokila Kishorechandra Bulsara was an Indian actress who had appeared in Hindi films Noted for her portrayals of tragedy and sorrow Roy was idolized for her acting abilityand was often called the Queen of Misery in Hindi film circles Roy was active from 1946 to 1999 and was best known renowned for playing motherly roles Roy appeared in over 250 films and won three Filmfare Awards throughout her career as well as being nominated for one In 2004 Roy received the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award From Wikipedia the free encyclopedia