Madhu Malhotra passes away at 71.

Exam-focused facts from the 15 March 2026 current affairs briefing.

Key facts

Madhu Malhotra died in Mumbai on Friday at the age of 71.
She acted in over 100 Hindi films, mostly in minor roles, during the 1970s and 1980s.
She featured in Subhash Ghai's films 'Vishwanath' (1978), 'Karz' (1980), 'Vidhaata' (1982), and 'Hero' (1983).
She lip-synced the song 'Lambi judaai' in 'Hero' (1983).
She was one of the leading ladies in the 1982 multi-starrer 'Satte Pe Satta' and was paired with comic actor Paintal in that film.
She appeared in horror films 'Khooni Murda' (1989) and 'Roohani Taqat' (1991) directed by Mohan Bhakri.