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Khursheed

Khursheed

Acting

Biography

Khurshid started her film career way back in the late thirties and was among the two surviving actresses to have shared stellar honours with the renowned singer K.L. Saigal. Suraiya, another popular singer-actress of the forties and fifties, remains the only one now. Irshad Begum in real life, Khurshid had done a number of movies for Ranjeet Movietone and her leading men included Saigol, Motilal, Isharilal and Jairaj. Soon after partition she migrated to Pakistan and settled down in Karachi, where she did only two movies, Mandi and Fankar, both of which didn't fare well at the box-office. In 1956 Irshad Begum got married to Yusuf Bhaimia, and made philanthropy the mainstay of her existence. Since then she refused to give interviews or even talk about her film career. She was 79 when she passed away.

Filmography Movies

Acting

Poster for Babul
MOVIE

Babul

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Babul
Munshi's Wife
Poster for Aage Badho
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Aage Badho

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Aage Badho
Sarla
Poster for Bhakta Surdas
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Bhakta Surdas

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Bhakta Surdas
Chintamani
Poster for Tansen
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Tansen

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Tansen
Tani
Poster for Mumtaz Mahal
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Mumtaz Mahal

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Mumtaz Mahal
Mumtaz Mahal
Poster for Holi
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Holi

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Holi
Kokila (as Khursheed)
Poster for Chandni
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Chandni

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Chandni
Chandni/Devi
Poster for Shahenshah Babar
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Shahenshah Babar

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Shahenshah Babar
Hamida
Poster for Phoolwari
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Phoolwari

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Phoolwari
Lali
Poster for Shadi
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Shadi

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Shadi
Shobha

Production

Poster for Meri Zindagi Hay Naghma
MOVIE

Meri Zindagi Hay Naghma

Meri Zindagi Hay Naghma
Playback Singer
Poster for Jaag Utha Insaan
MOVIE

Jaag Utha Insaan

Jaag Utha Insaan
Playback Singer

Gallery

Khursheed portrait
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