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Early life

Nawab was born in 1969 in

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, Pakistan. She completed her education at the University of Islamabad.

Career

Huma did theatre stage plays at school and '' Chand Grehan'' was her most successful drama and her pairing with Ayaz Naik was quite popular. She is noted for her husky voice, well-suited to the strong characters she played in dramatic works. ''

'' and ''Dhoop Mein Sawan'' are other famous shows she performed in. She started her career in the mid-80s with ''Silsila'' and continued working till 1999, after which she went to America. Huma returned to Pakistan briefly in 2012, then again in 2014, and permanently in 2015. Since then, she has been prolific with some of her noted projects being ''

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Personal life

In 2012, she came back to Pakistan, fulfilling her mother's wish who wanted to be buried next to her husband after being diagnosed with blood cancer. Huma is unmarried and lives in Islamabad. Huma's mother Fatima Nawab was also an actress.

Filmography

Television

Telefilm

Film

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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