Kalpana Kartik

Kalpana Kartik
Kalpana Kartik in Nau Do Gyarah (1957)
Born	Mona Singha Lahore, Punjab, British India (present-day Punjab, Pakistan)
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1951–1957
Spouse	Dev Anand ​ ​ (m. 1954; died 2011)​
Children	2; including Suneil Anand

Kalpana Kartik (born Mona Singha) is a retired Hindi film actress. She starred in six films in the 1950s. She is the widow of Hindi film actor and film maker Dev Anand.

Mona Singha was a beauty queen while studying at St. Bede's College, Shimla. She was introduced to films by Chetan Anand of Navketan Films with the film Baazi in 1951. She co-starred with Dev Anand, whom she worked with in all her subsequent films. Her screen name – Kalpana Kartik – was given to her by Chetan Anand during this period.^[1] Her other films were Aandhiyan (1952), Humsafar (1953), Taxi Driver (1954), House No. 44 (1955) and Nau Do Gyarah (1957).