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Saturday, November 7th, 2009 by admin
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Sangeeta

Sangeeta was the most startling discovery of the 1970s, as the director of Society Girl (1976). Sangeeta and her family belong to Karachi. When she began her career, she had been introduced by Rehman, in Milan (1964), a film made in Bangladesh. After that, she got such a welcome that films literally rained on her. ...

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Saturday, November 7th, 2009 by admin
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Zurain

Zurain (real name Zulqarnain) was famous character artiste of late 50s and early 60s. He started his career in 1954, as a drama artist for Radio Pakistan (Rawalpindi). The same year he achieved recognition as an artist of considerable merit. Two years later, he stepped before the studio lights as Zurain and stood out even ...

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Monday, September 28th, 2009 by admin
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Waheed Murad

Born to a successful film distributor/producer, Nisar Murad, on October 2, 1938 in Karachi, and educated at the Marie Calaco School, Waheed graduated in arts from S.M. Arts College in Karachi and then obtained a Master’s degree in English Literature from the Karachi University. He produced a couple of films — Insan Badalta Hai and ...

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Monday, September 28th, 2009 by admin
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Raagni

Raagni, one of the most charming film actresses of the 1940s who silently passed away on February 27, 2007, had contributed greatly to the silver screen with her inspiring beauty and mature histrionics. She was popularly known in film circles as Aahoo Chasham and as a heroine, she left a lasting impression on the minds ...

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Sunday, September 27th, 2009 by admin
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Zahoor Raja

There is something about the old guard that has wholesomeness to it. That’s not to decry the younger lot, but the old schooling taught you a lot more than what the best institutions teach you today. One of the seniors, who made a good impression on our cinema, despite relatively skimpy contribution, was Zahoor Raja, ...

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Sunday, September 27th, 2009 by admin
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Zeba

In her own right, Zeba, who was born Shaheen, was, and arguably remains because of her past cinematic achievements, one of the most successful actresses Pakistan cinema has ever produced. During her luminous three decade career, her incandescent presence never dimmed and she continued to delight millions of her fans. She was also one of ...

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Sunday, September 27th, 2009 by admin
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Rehana

Rehana took the cine-world by storm, when she first appeared on the silver screen way back in the mid-40s. After doing some unmemorable supporting roles, Rehana made her debut as a leading lady in Hum Ek Hain (1946) – a movie about national unity. Incidentally, Hum Ek Hain also marked Dev Anand’s debut. The success ...

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Sunday, September 27th, 2009 by admin
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Neelo

Real Name Cynthia Alexander Fernandes, Neelo was Pakistan’s first oomph girl. Born 30th June 1941 in Bhera Village – Sargodha, she started her career as child artiste in Hollywood’s Bhowani Junction (1955) which was shot in and around Lahore. Her first Pakistani film was Sabira (1956), directed by Rafi Chaudhary, which had Swaranlata and Nazir ...

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Sunday, September 27th, 2009 by admin
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Azurie

You might think that in the earlier years there were only male dancers around. That is not so. The participation of women in the performing arts, dance in particular, is not a new phenomenon. Long before Rafi Anwar and Ghanshyam, there was Azurie. (Panna and Amy Minwalla entered the field many years later). Anna Marie ...

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Sunday, September 27th, 2009 by admin
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Ayaz Naik

In the annals of filmdom, it has been observed that some people show their talents right from their very first appearance on the silver screen. They are so confident and talented that the cinegoers can’t help but mesmerized by his or her charisma. In Pakistan, Waheed Murad was one such person. Similar was the case ...

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