Bazgha

Bazgha is a Pakistani actress. She acted in both Urdu and Punjabi films and is known for her roles in films Saima (1980), Athra Puttar (1981), Amanat (1981), Khubsoorat (1982), Ek Din Bahu Ka (1982), Dehleez (1983), Tina (1983).[1]

Bazgha
Born
Bazgha Begum

(1960-06-08) 8 June 1960
Lahore, Pakistan
EducationLahore Girls College
OccupationActress
Years active1980 – 2015
Spouse
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(m. 1985)​
ChildrenSanwal Esakhelvi (son)
Laraib Atta (daughter)

Early life

Bazgha was born in Lahore at Pakistan and she completed her education from Lahore Girls College.[2]

Career

Baghza made her debut as an actress in film Saima with Babra Sharif, Rahat Kazmi, Nadeem Baig and Bahar Begum in which she portrayed the role of Yasmin the film was directed by Mohammad Javed Fazil the film was a box office super hit and she won Nigar Award for Best Supporting Actress.[3][4]

Then in 1981 she worked in films Samjhota, Athra Puttra, Faslay and Amanat.[2][5] The following year in 1982 she worked in Urdu films Khubsoorat, Raja Sahib and but her film Ek Din Bahu Ka in which she did a lead role of a daughter-in-law was a box office hit.[6][7]

In 1983 she worked in film Tine the film was written by Syed Noor and directed by Jan Mohammad starring with Mohammad Ali, Babra Sharif, Faisal Rehman and Waseem Abbas the film was a super hit at box office and she won Nigar Award for Best Supporting Actress.[4][8]

Personal life

Bazgha married folk singer Attaullah Khan Esakhelvi and they have two children.[9] Her elder son Sanwal Esakhelvi is a singer and her daughter Laraib Atta is a VFX artist.[10][11]

Filmography

Film
Year Film Language
1980SaimaUrdu
1980SamjhotaUrdu
1981Athra PuttarPunjabi
1981FaslayUrdu
1981AmanatUrdu
1982KhubsooratUrdu
1982AanganUrdu
1982Raja SahibUrdu
1982Ek Din Bahu KaUrdu[12]
1983DehleezUrdu
1983Insaf Ka TarazooUrdu[13]
1983Deevana MastanaPunjabi
1983TinaUrdu
1983Da Insaf TalaPashto
1983DeevangiUrdu[14]
1984CommanderPunjabi
1984Ucha Shamla Jatt DaPunjabi
1984LarakaPunjabi[15]
19852 HathkarianPunjabi
1986Mama Saray Shehar DaPunjabi
1986Kali BastiPunjabi
2015Eid Ayee Pardes MeinUrdu

Awards and recognition
YearAwardCategoryResultTitleRef.
1980Nigar AwardBest Supporting ActressWonSaima[16]
1983Nigar AwardBest Supporting ActressWonTina[16]

References
  1. Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 301. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  2. "بازگہ فلم اداکارہ". Nigar Magazine (Golden Jubilee Number): 194. 2000.
  3. "Saima". Pakistan Film Magazine. September 19, 2022.
  4. "Nigar Awards (1972 - 1986)". The Hot Spot Online website. 5 January 2003. Archived from the original on 25 July 2008. Retrieved 12 June 2020.
  5. "Amanat". Pakistan Film Magazine. July 4, 2022.
  6. Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 303. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  7. "Ek Din Bahu Ka". Pakistan Film Magazine. May 23, 2022.
  8. "Tina". Pakistan Film Magazine. April 3, 2022.
  9. "Attaullah Khan Esakhelvi - the legendary folk singer of Pakistan". Daily Times. January 16, 2023.
  10. "I hope to work on projects in Pakistan, says Hollywood VFX artist Laraib Atta". Dawn News. February 18, 2023.
  11. "I didn't get into music because I had to: Sanwal Esakhelvi". The Express Tribune. March 2, 2023.
  12. Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 303. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  13. Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 305. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  14. Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 305. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  15. Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 309. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  16. "Pakistan's "Oscars"; The Nigar Awards". Desi Movies Reviews. Archived from the original on 2 July 2021. Retrieved 28 October 2021.
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