Nisha Noor: From Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan Co-star to Forgotten Tragedy

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News18•08-01-2026, 14:12
Nisha Noor: From Rajinikanth, Kamal Haasan Co-star to Forgotten Tragedy
- •Nisha Noor was a popular South Indian actress in the 1980s, starring alongside Rajinikanth and Kamal Haasan.
- •Despite early success in films like Tik Tik Tik and Sri Raghavendra, her career declined by the early 1990s.
- •She faced severe financial distress and exploitation, leading to a life of destitution.
- •Found in 2007 outside a dargah, she was diagnosed with advanced HIV/AIDS.
- •Nisha Noor died in 2007, a tragic end for an actress once associated with cinema legends.
Why It Matters: Nisha Noor's tragic life highlights the harsh realities and fragility of fame in the entertainment industry.
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