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Bollywood borsht belt – The Australian Jewish News
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Feb 23, · Chances are, though, she wouldn’t have found fame among Indian audiences had she gone by her real name, Ruby Myers. Born in Pune in 1907, the soon-to-be “beautiful-eyed one” worked as a telephone operator before being discovered by one of the head honchos at Kohinoor Films. Myers was initially reluctant to try her hand at acting ...
The Reel Story of Jewish Bollywood
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Rose Ezra. Ruby Myers. Farhat Ezekiel Nadira. From the earliest years of Bollywood, these and other Jewish actresses garnered starring roles. And while they may have looked somewhat exotic to moviegoers, they came from ...
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