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Kaveeta
Nasreen Rizvi, better known as Kaveeta, is a Pakistani film actress who is known for films ''Tere Mere Sapne'' (1975), ''Society Girl'', ''Mohabbat Aur Mehangai'' (1976), ''Kabhi Kabhi'' (1978), ''Mutthi Bhar Chawal'' (1978), ''Mian Biwi Razi'' (1982) and ''Qasam'' (1993). Early life Nasreen Rizvi was born in 1960 in Karachi, Pakistan. Kaveeta's mother Mehtab Rizvi also had a career in film industry and her father Tayyab Hussain Rizvi was a producer. Kaveeta's elder sister Sangeeta was already associated with Pakistani cinema. Career Acting She has mostly worked in films produced and directed by her elder sister Sangeeta. Kaveeta worked in almost 70 films during her 20-year career from 1974 – 1994. In 1994, she quit the Pakistani film industry and decided to settle in the United States. Personal life Actress ''Kaveeta'' also known as ''Kavita'' was born as Nasreen Rizvi. She is also the aunt of British American actress Jiah Khan. Filmography Film * ''Do Badan'' (197 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Society Girl (1976 Film)
''Society Girl'' is a 1976 Pakistani drama film, directed by Sangeeta and written by Syed Noor. The film is produced by Raza Ali Rizvi, with music by Nazir Ali and film song lyrics by Tasleem Fazli. The film stars Sangeeta, Ghulam Mohiuddin, Kaveeta, Aslam Pervaiz, and Nisho in leading roles. Sangeeta won a 'Special' Nigar Award for directing this commercially successful film of 1976. Cast * Sangeeta as Julie * Ghulam Mohiuddin as Asif *Kaveeta as Mona *Qavi Khan as Doctor *Aslam Pervaiz as Seth *Bahar Begum as Mummy *Nisho as Shakeela *Saqi *Ibrahim Nafees Soundtrack The film music was composed by Nazir Ali: # ''Tum Jaisi Bhi Ho'' – Mehdi Hassan # ''Tere Qadmon Men Bikhar Jane'' (Happy) – Noor Jahan # ''Happy Christmas To You'' – Nahid Akhtar & Others # ''Andaz Wohi Apnaya Hay Teray Dil Ko Pasand Jo Aa Jaye'' - Naheed Akhtar Reception ''Society Girl'' was a critical and commercial success. The success of the film established Sangeeta as one of the leading dir ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mutthi Bhar Chawal
''Mutthi Bhar Chawal'' (A Handful of Rice) is a 1978 Pakistani classical Urdu film based on a short novel of Rajinder Singh Bedi, ''Ek Chadar Maili Si''. Directed by Sangeeta and composed by Kamal Ahmed, it features Sangeeta, Nadeem Baig, Kaveeta, Rahat Kazmi, and Ghulam Mohiuddin in lead roles. It is one of the greatest hits of Sangeeta and debut film of Syed Noor as a screenwriter. The film is about a village life and struggle of a family to survive after father dies and a village woman becomes widowed as a result. It is one of the Pakistani films with the maximum number of awards won, including five Nigar Awards. Plot A Sikh woman Rani/Rano Sangeeta who lives in East Punjab with her in laws. When Rano suddenly becomes widowed after her husband dies in a horse & carriage accident, she struggles to bring up her children. Her in-laws come with a marriage proposal and forcibly asks her to get married to Rano's brother-in-law Mangal Nadeem Baig who is in love with a veget ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sangeeta (Pakistani Actress)
Parveen Rizvi, better known as Sangeeta, ( ur, ; born 14 June 1947) is a Pakistani film actress, filmmaker and director of television drama serials. Early life Parveen Rizvi was born on 14 June 1947 in Karachi, British India. Parveen Rizvi's (or Sangeeta's) mother Mehtab Rizvi also had a career in show business. Additionally, Parveen's younger sister, Nasreen Rizvi (professionally known as Kaveeta) is also associated with Pakistani Film industry, cinema. The British-American actress Jiah Khan is her niece. Career Acting In 1969, Sangeeta appeared on the film ''Koh-e-Noor'' (1969) as a child star; it was directed by Agha Husaini. In 1971, she moved to Lahore from her birthplace of Karachi and started a more serious career in Lollywood movies in Lahore. Her role as a supporting actress in Riaz Shahid's movie ''Yeh Aman'' (1971) was well-liked by the Pakistani public. She went on to act in dozens of other movies before deciding to become a film producer-director with her own ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mian Biwi Razi
''Mian Biwi Razi'' is a 1982 comedy–drama film directed by Sangeeta, written by Iqbal Rizvi and produced by Syed Tayyab Ali. The film stars Nadeem Baig, Tahira Naqvi, Kaveeta, Agha Sikandar and Saqi. It was released on 29 January 1982, was a box-office hit and ended up being a Platinum Jubilee film of 1982. This was Tahira Naqvi's last acting role. She died of cancer six months after the film's release. Cast * Nadeem Baig * Tahira Naqvi *Kaveeta *Agha Sikandar * Saqi Soundtrack The soundtrack of the film consisting of five songs was composed by Kamal Ahmed, and the film songs were sung by Naheed Akhtar, Masood Rana and A. Nayyar. Songs # Bhikaran Hun Bhuki Hazar Din Say, Sung by Naheed Akhtar, lyrics by Taslim Fazli # Ishq Na Dekhay Oonch Neech Ko # Mausam Suhana Mausam, Sung by A. Nayyar, lyrics by Saeed Gillani # Shehri Babu Say Karke Shadi, Main Dekho, Sung by Naheed Akhtar, lyrics by Khawaja Pervez # Soona Tha Jeevan, Tu Nay Bakhera Rang Pyar Ka, Sung by Naheed A ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hina Rizvi
Hina Rizvi is a Pakistani actress. She is known for her roles in dramas ''Tishnagi Dil Ki'', ''Umeed'', ''Hari Hari Churiyaan'', '' Neeli Zinda Hai'' and ''Quddusi Sahab Ki Bewah''. Early life Hina was born in 1981 on 16th March in Lahore, Pakistan. She completed her studies from England University of Westminster. Hina's mother Mehtab Rizvi was a screen writer, producer and her father Tayyab Hussain Rizvi was producer. Career Hina made her debut as an actress on PTV's sitcom Shortcut in 2003 opposite Faysal Qureshi. She was noted for her roles in dramas ''Main Soteli'', ''Babul Ki Duayen Leti Ja'', ''Yehi Hai Zindagi'', ''Yehi Hai Zindagi Season 2'', ''Aap Ko Kya Takleef Hai'' and ''Jaltay Khwab''. She also appeared in dramas '' Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi'', ''Kalmoohi'', '' Rishton Ki Dor'' and ''Bunty I Love You'', ''Quddusi Sahab Ki Bewah''. Since then she appeared in dramas '' Tere Bina'', ''Mehram'', ''Tishnagi Dil Ki'' and ''Umeed''. She also appeared in movies ''Ishq Positiv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jiah Khan
Nafisa Rizvi Khan (20 February 1988 – 3 June 2013), better known as Jiah Khan, was an English-American actress and singer who worked in Indian films. She appeared in three Hindi films from 2007 to 2010. Born in New York City to Indian parents, she was raised and educated in London. Khan aspired to pursue a career in acting and moved to Mumbai for a film career. She made her film debut in the 2007 Ram Gopal Verma film ''Nishabd'' for which she was nominated for Filmfare Award for Best Female Debut. She was later noted for portraying supporting role of a modern, independent woman in '' Ghajini'', which was the highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2008. After a two years absence from films, she received praise for her comic role in the romantic comedy '' Housefull'', which was the fifth highest-grossing Bollywood film of 2010. On 3 June 2013, she was found hanging from a ceiling fan in her bedroom of her family's residence in Juhu, Mumbai. Deemed a suicide in 2013, and re-confi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karachi
Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former capital of Pakistan and capital of the province of Sindh. Ranked as a beta-global city, it is Pakistan's premier industrial and financial centre, with an estimated GDP of over $200 billion ( PPP) . Karachi paid $9billion (25% of whole country) as tax during fiscal year July 2021 to May 2022 according to FBR report. Karachi is Pakistan's most cosmopolitan city, linguistically, ethnically, and religiously diverse, as well as one of Pakistan's most secular and socially liberal cities. Karachi serves as a transport hub, and contains Pakistan’s two largest seaports, the Port of Karachi and Port Qasim, as well as Pakistan's busiest airport, Jinnah International Airport. Karachi is also a media center, home to news channels, film and fashi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Actresses From Karachi
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time of Willi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nigar Award Winners
Nigar may refer to: * Nigar Awards, the oldest Pakistani film awards * ''Nigar'' (magazine), Pakistan-based entertainment magazine * Nigâr, a character in Karagöz and Hacivat plays Given name *Nigar Arpadarai (born 1982), Azerbaijani politician and businesswoman * Nigâr Hanım, Turkish poet *Nigar Hasan-Zadeh, Azerbaijani poets *Nigar Jamal, Azerbaijani singer ** Eldar & Nigar, Azeri pop duo which includes Nigar Jamal *Nigaar Khan, Indian television actress *Nigar Nazar, Pakistani cartoonist *Nigar Rafibeyli, Azerbaijani writer *Nigar Shikhlinskaya, Azerbaijani nurse *Nigar Sultana (actress), Indian actress *Negar Khan, Norwegian-Iranian actress Places *Nigar, alternate name of Negar, a city in Iran *Nigar, alternate name of Negar-e Bala, a village in Iran See also * Nigga * Nigger (other) * Niger (other) * Nigra (other) Nigra may refer to: Geography * Castelnuovo Nigra, a comune (municipality) in the Province of Turin in the Italian region Pied ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Actresses In Punjabi Cinema
An actor or actress is a person who portrays a character in a performance. The actor performs "in the flesh" in the traditional medium of the theatre or in modern media such as film, radio, and television. The analogous Greek term is (), literally "one who answers".''Hypokrites'' (related to our word for hypocrite) also means, less often, "to answer" the tragic chorus. See Weimann (1978, 2); see also Csapo and Slater, who offer translations of classical source material using the term ''hypocrisis'' (acting) (1994, 257, 265–267). The actor's interpretation of a rolethe art of actingpertains to the role played, whether based on a real person or fictional character. This can also be considered an "actor's role," which was called this due to scrolls being used in the theaters. Interpretation occurs even when the actor is "playing themselves", as in some forms of experimental performance art. Formerly, in ancient Greece and the medieval world, and in England at the time of Wil ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
