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'' and she also acted in Urdu and Punjabi films ''Begum Jan'', ''Awaz'', ''Pakeeza'', ''Behan Bhai'', ''Ak Din Bahu Ka'' and ''Joora''.

Early life

Bindiya was born in 1960 in

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, Pakistan. She completed her studies from University of Lahore.

Career

Bindiya started working as an English newscaster on PTV and later she made her debut as an actress in drama ''Jhok Sial''. Then she appeared in dramas ''Chattan Par Ghonsala'', ''

'', '' Din'' and ''Aik Din''. She also appeared in dramas ''Drama 83'', ''

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'', ''Status'' and ''Footpath Ki Ghaas''. In late 1980s she worked in theatre with

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. Then she worked in films both Urdu and Punjabi including Khan Baloch, ''Begum Jan'', ''Awaz'', ''Pakeeza'', ''Behan Bhai'', ''Ak Din Bahu Ka'', ''Joora'' and ''Aahat''. Since then she appeared in dramas ''

'', '' Noor Bano'', ''

'' and ''

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Personal life

Bindiya first married Muhammad Al-khumaish a pilot from Jordan in 1970s but later she divorced him and took the custoday of her only son Jahanzeb. Then she married Asad after one-and-half years she divorced him. In 2013 she married Zafar Ibrahim. Bindiya's sister Meena Pervaiz was also a newscaster and her niece

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is an actress and singer.

Filmography

Television

Film

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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Film and TV actress Bindiya
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