Khursheed
Known for Acting · 20 credits
- Born
- 1914-04-14
- Died
- 2001-04-18
- Place of birth
- Punjab, India
- Also known as
- Khurshid · Khurshid Bano · Khurshid Begum
Biography
Khurshid started her film career way back in the late thirties and was among the two surviving actresses to have shared stellar honours with the renowned singer K.L. Saigal. Suraiya, another popular singer-actress of the forties and fifties, remains the only one now. Irshad Begum in real life, Khurshid had done a number of movies for Ranjeet Movietone and her leading men included Saigol, Motilal, Isharilal and Jairaj. Soon after partition she migrated to Pakistan and settled down in Karachi, where she did only two movies, Mandi and Fankar, both of which didn't fare well at the box-office. In 1956 Irshad Begum got married to Yusuf Bhaimia, and made philanthropy the mainstay of her existence. Since then she refused to give interviews or even talk about her film career. She was 79 when she passed away.
Known For
Movies (20)
Mumtaz Mahal
1944
as Mumtaz Mahal
Musafir
1940
Aage Badho
1947
as Sarla
Sitara
1939
as Sitara
Bhakta Surdas
1942
as Chintamani
Beti
1942
as Kiran
Pardesi
1941
as Mira
Holi
1940
as Kokila (as Khursheed)
Chandni
1942
as Chandni/Devi
Shahenshah Babar
1944
as Hamida
Shadi
1941
as Shobha
As You Please
1939
as Manjri
Moorti
1946
as Anami
Laila Majnu
1931
Phoolwari
1946
as Lali
Imaan Farosh
1937
Tansen
1943
as Tani
Babul
1950
as Munshi's Wife
Meri Aankhen
1939
Prabhu Ka Ghar
1946
as Alka
About Khursheed
Khurshid started her film career way back in the late thirties and was among the two surviving actresses to have shared stellar honours with the renowned singer K.L. Saigal. Suraiya, another popular singer-actress of the forties and fifties, remains the only one now. Irshad Begum in real life, Khurshid had done a number of movies for Ranjeet Movietone and her leading men included Saigol, Motilal, Isharilal and Jairaj. Soon after partition she migrated to Pakistan and settled down in Karachi, where she did only two movies, Mandi and Fankar, bot… With 20 credits spanning from 1931 to 1950, Khursheed has appeared in 20 films and 0 TV shows.
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Most Popular Khursheed Movies
- Mumtaz Mahal (1944) — as Mumtaz Mahal
- Musafir (1940)
- Aage Badho (1947) — as Sarla
- Sitara (1939) — as Sitara
- Bhakta Surdas (1942) — as Chintamani
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