Nirmala Devi

Nirmala Devi
Born(1927-06-07)7 June 1927
Died15 June 1996(1996-06-15) (aged 69)
Occupation(s)Vocalist, Actress, Singer
SpouseArun Kumar Ahuja
Children5 (including Govinda)
RelativesKrushna Abhishek (grandson)

Nirmala Devi (7 June 1927 15 June 1996) also known as Dulari, was an Indian actress in the 1940s and a Hindustani classical vocalist of the Patiala Gharana. Bollywood actor Govinda is her son.

In January 2025, Nirmala Devi was honored with the Padma Shri, India's fourth-highest civilian award, by the Government of India.