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Husna was a Pakistani actress in the late 1950s, 1960s, and 1970s. She was first introduced as a child star in film ''Jan-e-Bahar'' (1958) and played the daughter of
Sudhir Sudhir is an Indian given name, Indian masculine given name. The Sanskrit word ' means "very wise", "resolute". Notable people with the name include: *Sudhir (Pakistani actor) (1922–1997), Pakistani actor *Sudhir (Hindi actor) (1944–2014), ...
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Musarrat Nazir Musarrat Nazir Khawaja ( ur, ; born 13 October 1937) is a Pakistani singer and film actress, who acted in many Urdu and Punjabi films. She, many years later, also sang solo, mostly wedding and folk songs. Early life Her parents were a Punja ...
. She appeared in such films as ''Changez Khan'' (1958) and ''Ajab Khan'' (1961). She never became a top heroine and mainly played the side-heroine or vamp roles in
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Punjabi films during her long career. Then came her big breakthrough in the block buster film ''Ajab Khan'' (1961), starring again opposite
Sudhir Sudhir is an Indian given name, Indian masculine given name. The Sanskrit word ' means "very wise", "resolute". Notable people with the name include: *Sudhir (Pakistani actor) (1922–1997), Pakistani actor *Sudhir (Hindi actor) (1944–2014), ...
. She appeared in ''Rani Khan'' (1960) and ''Dosti'' (1971), among other musical films. She retired after making over 150 films.Profile of actress Husna on Pakistan Film Magazine website
Retrieved 20 January 2022


Major films

* ''Jaan-e-Bahar'' (1958) * ''Changez Khan'' (1958) * ''Nagin'' (1959) * ''Rani Khan'' (1960) * ''Farishta'' (1961) * ''Ajab Khan'' (1961)Husna in film Ajab Khan (1961)
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Shaheed ''Shaheed'' ( ,  ,   ; pa, ਸ਼ਹੀਦ) denotes a martyr in Islam. The word is used frequently in the Quran in the generic sense of "witness" but only once in the sense of "martyr" (i.e. one who dies for his faith); ...
'' (1962) * ''
Naila Naila is a town in the Frankenwald hills, in the Hof district of Bavaria. Naila is from the larger city of Hof, on both banks of the Selbitz river. History The earliest documentation of Naila dates at 9 January 1343. The first settlements i ...
'' (1965) * ''
Neela Parbat Neela Parbat ( ur, ) is a 1969 Pakistani Urdu film directed by Ahmad Bashir. The cast included Mohammad Ali, Husna, Sofia Bano, Komal, Zareen Panna and Agha Talish. Story theme It was Pakistan's one of the earliest experimental feature film ...
'' (1969) * ''
Dosti Dosti may refer to: Arts and entertainment * ''Dosti'' (1964 film), an Indian black-and-white Hindi film. * ''Dosti'' (1971 film), a Pakistani Urdu film * '' Dosti: Friends Forever'', a 2005 Indian Hindi romantic-drama buddy film * ''Dosti'' ...
'' (1971) * '' Jaal'' (1973) * ''Sajan Milde Kadi Kadi'' (1972) * ''
Surraya Bhopali ''Suryya Bhopali'' is a Pakistani musical romantic film directed by Hassan Tariq who also wrote the screenplay. It stars Rani in titular role opposite Shahid with Waheed Murad in a supporting role. The film follows the romance of a qawali sing ...
'' (1976)


Awards

* Husna received the ''Best Supporting Actress''
Nigar Award The Nigar Awards ( ur, , translit=Inʿām Negār, lit=Picture Awards) were presented in an annual award show to recognize outstanding achievement in Pakistani cinema. The honors are awarded by Nigar Magazine founded in 1948. The Nigar Awards a ...
in 1972 for film ''Sabaq''.


See also

*
List of Lollywood actors Lists of Pakistani actors are split by gender. * List of Pakistani actresses * List of Pakistani male actors This is an alphabetical list of notable Pakistani male film and television actors: A * Aagha Ali * Abdullah Ejaz * Abdullah Kad ...


References


External links

* Pakistani film actresses Nigar Award winners Actresses from Lahore 20th-century Pakistani actresses {{Pakistan-film-actor-stub