Surekha Sikri: From Banned Debut to 3 National Awards and Blockbuster at 70s

• Surekha Sikri, a celebrated actress, left an indelible mark in theatre, film, and television.
• Her debut film, 'Kissa Kursi Ka', was banned during the Emergency but later re-released.
• Despite the initial controversy, she won three National Awards for her exceptional acting talent.
• Surekha gained widespread fame as Dadisa in the popular serial 'Balika Vadhu', a career-defining role.
• At an age when most actors retire, she delivered a blockbuster performance in 'Badhaai Ho', earning a Best Supporting Actress National Award.