Deeba
Deeba (; born 1 August 1947) is one of Pakistan's most popular actresses in the 1960s and 1970s. She is best known for her romantic and tragic roles in Urdu and Punjabi films and for her iconic beauty, earning her the nickname the ''Pakistani Mona Lisa.'' Deeba also received two major awards: the Nigar Award and the Pride of Performance. Early life and career Named Raheela at birth, Deeba was born in Ranchi, Bihar, British India, on 1 August 1947. In the 1950s, she was living with her married sister near Karachi Cantonment railway station in a slum area of Karachi. She started her career as a child actress in the film ''Miss 56'' (1956) and was nicknamed "Chutanki" as she was still a little girl. She got a breakthrough in '' Chiragh Jalta Raha'' (1962), a Fazal Karim Fazli's film. Her performances in several films, such as ''Milan'' (1964), ''Khamosh Raho'' (1964), ''Aina'' (1966), ''Payal ki jhankar'' (1966), Doraha, ''Sangdil'' (1968), ''Dard'' (1969), ''Sajna Door Diya' ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chiragh Jalta Raha
Chiragh Jalta Raha is a 1962 Pakistani Urdu film produced and directed by ''Fazal Ahmad Karim Fazli''. The film introduced Zeba, Deeba, Muhammad Ali (actor), Muhammad Ali, Talat Hussain (actor), Talat Hussain, and Kemal Irani. Fatima Jinnah, the sister of Pakistan's founder Muhammad Ali Jinnah, opened the film's premiere in March 1962. ''Chiragh Jalta Raha'' won a Nigar Award in the best script writer category. Plot The central theme of the movie revolves around how politicians abuse the system. ''Shakir'' is a principled and virtuous school headteacher in his town. A selfish and greedy politician of the same town, who is also a Nawab, wants to marry his Jamila (Zeba) to Shakir's son Jameel so that he could use Shakir's honor and good name for their political purposes. Jamila and Jamal's relationship is settled, but Nawab Sahib does not agree with Shakir's principledness. Shakir sends his son Jameel to Karachi and moves to another village with his daughter ''Saba'' and son ''Munn ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Madiha Rizvi
Madiha Rizvi is a Pakistani actress. She is known for her roles in dramas ''Kahin Deep Jaley'', '' Aik Thi Rania'', '' Piya Naam Ka Diya'', ''Mere Meherbaan'', ''Parizaad, Aangan, Sammi, Rajo Rocket, an''d '' Chaudhry and Sons''. She is the daughter of film actress Deeba. Early life Madiha was born on 25 December 1987, in Riyadh at Saudi Arabia. Her mother, Deeba Rizvi, has been a film actress since the 1960s. Then her parents moved to Lahore when she was very young. She completed her studies from University of Lahore. Career Rizvi made her debut as an actress in 2000 on PTV and she appeared in dramas with her mother Deeba. Then she appeared in dramas '' Meray Qatil Meray Dildar'', ''Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain'', '' Raju Rocket'' and '' Bari Aapa''. She is usually typecast in the roles of sister-in-law or elder sister such as '' Aatish'', '' Bandhay Aik Dor Say'', ''Kahin Deep Jaley'' and ''Parizaad ''Parizaad'' () is a Pakistani television series written by Hashim Nadeem, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Sarkar Sahab
''Sarkar Sahab'' () was a 2007 Pakistani TV serial based on the culture of cholistan desert and modern Dubai. The serial is directed by Kamran Qureshi & Iram Qureshi, written by Seema Ghazal and produced by Humayun Saeed & Abdullah Kadwani's production house 7th Sky Entertainment. The serial was shot in Noor Mahal (Palace) anDarbar Mahal(Palace) of Bahawalpur, Derawar FortChanan Peer shrineand Khanqah Sharif shrine showing the old cultural values and family traditions. The English title of the serial is Evicted Lord and it was broadcast on ARY TV. It is a story of a family that is divided through contradictions, expectations and traditions. The show was also aired on Star One in India . Plot Sarkar Sahab (Asif Raza Mir) is very positive and soft-spoken noble Lord living in a palace in cholistan with his wife Shahi (Deeba) and two sons, Habeel (Kashif Mehmood) and Balaaj (Imran Abbas). Sarkar Sahab's younger brother Lord Meer Alam ( Nayyar Ejaz) and his wife Surayya (Farih ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Manzil (Pakistani TV Series)
''Manzil'' () is a TV serial about a girl living in hostel far away from hometown and falls in love with a boy. The serial is directed by Kamran Qureshi, written by Zubair Abbasi and produced by Humayun Saeed & Abdullah Kadwani's production house 7th Sky Entertainment. The English title of the serial is ''Lost Destination'' and it was broadcast on ARY TV. Manzil is an intense drama about a girl's courage, determination and convictions of her heart. Plot Somia (Savera Nadeem) belongs to a wealthy family from valley of Swat and is the only child of her parents. She is studying in university and lives in a hostel in Karachi. One of her class fellows, Sajid (Adnan Siddiqui), falls in love with her, but she thinks him as a very good friend. She herself is in love with Mehroze ( Nabeel), who is a son of feudal lord. Somia and Mehroze quietly marry without bringing in the knowledge of her or Mehroz's parents and Somia gets pregnant. Sanwal (Aslam Sheikh), who is Mehroze's cousin, ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Moorat
''Moorat'' () is a TV serial, the English title is Eunuch's Wedding which premiered on ARY Digital. The serial is directed by Kamran Qureshi, written by Seema Ghazal and produced by Humayun Saeed & Abdullah Kadwani's production house 7th Sky Entertainment. The story of a boy who was always snubbed and beaten by his brother and father and tried finding love outside the home. Eunuch's Wedding dubbed as a taboo subject of 'eunuchs' who suffer endlessly in silence wrapped in slurs and miseries. A sensitive story that unfolds their deprived and isolated world and yet portrays eloquently how they too are not far away from the human emotions and feelings and their world not much different to ours. Cast Main * Abid Ali as Eunuch Reshma * Maria Wasti as Kosar * Kashif Mehmood as Eunuch Babra * Asad Malik as Police Officer Majeed * Deeba as Sughra * Munawar Saeed as Karim * Mehmood Akhtar as Eunuch Shola * Ehtasham Warsi as Eunuch Bijli * Rashid Farooqui as Eunuch Chamki * Adnan J ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Neend Hamarey Khuwab Tumharey
''Neend Hamari Khwab Tumhare'' is a 1971 Pakistani Urdu colour film, produced and directed by Khalid Khursheed. It was a musical romantic drama film with music by M Ashraf and lyrics by Kaleem Usmani. The story was written by Bashir Niaz based on a story idea by Mistry Ghulam Mohammad. Its cast included Waheed Murad, Deeba, Nirala, Aliya Begum and Talish. Cast * Deeba * Waheed Murad * Aliya Begum * Nirala * Shahida * A. Shah * Zeenat * Qavi * Agha Talish Film Release ''Neend Hamari Khwab Tumhare'' was released by K.K. Pictures on 1 January 1971 in Pakistani cinemas. In spite of worst political circumstances of the country due to the 1971 India-Pakistan War, the film did well in the cinemas. It completed 15 weeks in a main cinema and 51 weeks in other cinemas of Karachi and thus became a golden jubilee film. Film Music The film has popular tracks "Mera Mehboob Aa Gaya" and "Naraaz Na Ho Toh Arz Karun" sung by Masood Rana. Music is composed by M Ashraf and the lyricist is ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Doraha (film)
''Doraha'' is a 1967 Pakistani musical romance film directed by Pervaiz Malik. It starred Waheed Murad and Shamim Ara, with Deeba, Talish and Ibrahim Nafees in the supporting cast. The film become remarkable due to its music, which was composed by Sohail Rana. It was co-produced by Malik and Rana under banner ''United Talents''. At the box office, the film failed to become a big hit, as it was expected, but it later gained more importance after several years, especially during the 1980s and 1990s due to its music and songs. Plot ''Dorahas plot focuses on the love story of two lovers and its tragic end. The plot centers on Naheed and Nadeem who love each other but couldn't get married due to Naheed's father who does not want to marry his daughter with a singer, as Nadeem used to sing on radio. Thus, he marries his daughter with another person which heartbreaks Nadeem. He thus moves to the hill station where he had first met Naheed. Another girl there loves Nadeem. She loves h ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Dil Ke Tukre
''Dil Ke Tukre'' is a Pakistani drama (film and television), drama film directed, produced and written by Nazir Ajmeri. It stars Shamim Ara, Muhammad Ali (actor), Muhammad Ali and Habib-ur-Rehman (actor), Habib in lead roles. Music was composed by Safdar Hussain. The film was released on 7 May 1965, and became a silver jubilee hit. Plot summary ''Dil Ke Tukre'' is a drama love story with usual elements. The plot also revolves around the issue of child abduction. Cast * Shamim Ara * Muhammad Ali (actor), Muhammad Ali * Habib-ur-Rehman (actor), Habib * Deeba * Rangeela (actor), Rangeela * Asha Posley * Adeeb * Nighat Sultana * S. Gul * Chham Chham * Oma Devi Music and soundtrack Release and reception ''Dil Ke Tukre'' was premiered in the Eroze Cinema of Karachi in May 1965. Although not a very successful film, it became a silver jubilee hit with a run of 25 weeks. In a review by ''The Illustrated Weekly of Pakistan'', the film was labelled as "a cliche-ridden formu ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Chingari (Pakistani Film)
''Chingari'' is a Pakistani black and white film directed by Khwaja Khurshid Anwar. It stars Shamim Ara and Santosh Kumar. Primarily known for its music, the film features song by Noor Jehan, Saleem Raza and Mehdi Hassan and lyrics by Qateel Shifai and Tanvir Naqvi. Released on 23 October 1964, the film performed average at the box office. It revolves around the clash between eastern and western civilizations. ''Chingari'' is one of the signature films of Anwar for which he wrote the story and composed the music also. Plot Cast * Shamim Ara * Santosh Kumar * Ejaz Durrani * Deeba * Komal * Nighat Sultana * Agha Talish Agha Ali Abbas Qizilbash (also known as Agha Talish, ) (13 November 1923 – 19 February 1998) was a Pakistani actor who made his debut in 1947 and was mostly known and recognized in Pakistan for playing character actor or villain roles. Tal ... * Khursheed Shahid * Nusrat Ara * Nusrat Kardar Soundtrack Release and reception ''Chingari'' wa ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Khuda Gawah (TV Series)
''Khuda Gawah'' () is a Pakistani action romance television series that was aired on 2007 on ATV. '' Khuda Gawah'' is a type of film changed into drama it is directed by Sohail Iftikhar Khan written by Asif Ali Pota Music by Wajis Ali Nashad and its cast including Arbaaz Khan, Saba Qamar and Nayyar Ijaz. The series is the adaptation of the 1992 Indian film '' Khuda Gawah'' which starred Sridevi, Amitabh Bachchan and Danny Denzongpa. Cast * Arbaz Khan * Saba Qamar as Sonia * Nayyar Ijaz * Rustam * Aurangzeb Eshai * Shamil Khan as Abdullah * Bilal Khan as Kamran * Mohsin Gillani * Anwar Khan * Ashraf Rahi * Humayun Gull * Rasheed Ali * Khawar Butt * Sharjeel * Anjum * Saleem Hassan * Wali Shah * Shahzeeb *Deeba Deeba (; born 1 August 1947) is one of Pakistan's most popular actresses in the 1960s and 1970s. She is best known for her romantic and tragic roles in Urdu and Punjabi films and for her iconic beauty, earning her the nickname the ''Pakistani ... * Laila Zubari ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Boota From Toba Tek Singh
''Boota from Toba Tek Singh'' () is a 1999 Pakistani drama serial aired by Pakistan Television Corporation. Written by Khalil-Ur-Rehman Qamar and directed by Dilawar Malik, the series consists of 22 episodes in Urdu. This drama was highly popular when it first aired in 1999. Plot The story centres on Boota ( Faisal Qureshi), the only son of a landlord from Toba Tek Singh. Boota is a mischievous young man who struggles academically. His life takes a dramatic turn when he falls in love with Mahru (Farah Shah), whose car breaks down near his village as she and her grandmother ( Khursheed Shahid) are traveling to Lahore. Captivated by Mahru, Boota decides to run away from home and heads to Lahore. Mahru runs an advertising agency and her assistant Faani (Kashif Mehmood) takes Boota to the boarding house of Zohra Khatoon (Deeba) where he lives. Meeru (Babar Ali) is a fellow resident there who belongs to a broken home and hence has a shattered personality. He makes false promises t ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Riyasat
''Riyasat'' () is a Pakistani TV serial aired in 2005, written by Asghar Nadeem Syed and directed by Kamran Qureshi. A true story of love revolves around lives of people from two different societies, today's modern Dubai and a small seaside village. A tale that covers drugs and gold smuggling, human trafficking and evasion from the law. Plot Qadir Jogi, ( Talat Hussain), a fisherman involved in human trafficking and gold smuggling, becomes enemy of Shahnawaz Khan ( Nadeem Baig), the owner of a small shipping company when he refuses to help Qadir in smuggling. The enmity reaches to the next generation, Nadir (Adnan Jilani) and Ahmed Nawaz Khan (Humayun Saeed) which starts from business competition and reaches to a woman, Sherry ( Zainab Qayyum) who marries Ahmed Nawaz. The enmity of Qadir Jogi results in losses of Shahnawaz's young daughter, and then his honest army man son-in-laws life. Taking Seth Moosa Karim's help, Shahnawaz succeeds in getting Qadir Jogi deported from Du ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |