Nisho

Bilquis Khanum, also known as Nisho (Urdu; نشو۔; born 1954) is a Pakistani film actress.[1][2]

Nisho
نشو
Born
Bilquis Khanum

(1954-01-08) 8 January 1954
Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan
EducationUniversity of Punjab
OccupationActress
Years active1970 – present
Spouses
Tasleem Fazli
​
​
(m. 1975; died 1982)​
    Anaam Rabbani
    ​
    (divorced)​
    • Jamal Pasha
    ChildrenSahiba Afzal (daughter)
    Hamza Pasha (son)
    RelativesAfzal Khan (son-in-law)

    Early life

    Bilquis Begum was born on 1954 in Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan.[3][4] She completed her studies from University of Punjab.[4]

    Career

    In the beginning, Nisho was in theatre at school. She made her big screen debut in the film Baazi in 1970.[5][6][4][7] She moved to Karachi, she worked in Lollywood movies.[8][3] She appeared in films Rangeela, Tiger Gang, Roop Behroop, Bazigar, Yaar Des Punjab Day, Yeh Aman.[9][10][11] After the success of her movies she changed her name to Nisho.[12][13] Later she appeared in films with Waheed Murad and Nadeem Baig.[14][15] She also sang songs in movies written by her husband Tasleem Fazli, a celebrated poet.[16][17] Nisho also appeared in movies Zalim Tay Mazloom, Namak Harram, Phool Meray Gulshan Ka and Neelaam.[18][19][20]

    Personal life

    Nisho first married her class-fellow Anaam Rabbani, but later divorced him.[21] Then she was married to songwriter and poet Tasleem Fazli. Nisho's husband died on August 17, 1982. After his death, Nisho married director Jamal Pasha.[22][4][23] She has two children actress Sahiba Afzal and singer Hamza Pasha.[24] Nisho's daughter Sahiba is married to actor Afzal Khan.[4][25]

    Filmography

    Television
    Year Title Role Network
    2015 Yeh Chahtein Yeh Ranjishein Aliya PTV

    Film
    Year Film Language
    1970Baazi[3]Urdu[26]
    1970Rangeela[3]Urdu
    1971Tiger GangUrdu
    1971Roop Behroop Urdu
    1971BazigarPunjabi
    1971Yaar Des Punjab DayPunjabi
    1971Yeh Aman[3]Urdu
    1972Baazar[3]Urdu[27]
    1972Angarey[3]Urdu
    1973FarzUrdu[28]
    1973NadanUrdu
    1973Aar ParUrdu
    1973Sehray Kay PhoolUrdu
    1973MulaqatUrdu[29]
    1973Dulhan Rani[3]Urdu
    1973Insan Aur GadhaUrdu
    1973JaalUrdu
    1973Kubra Ashiq[3]Urdu[30]
    1973Ek Thi LarkiUrdu
    1973Tera Gham Rahay SalamatUrdu
    1974SamajUrdu[31]
    1974Mitti Ke PutlayUrdu
    1974Zalim Tay MazloomPunjabi
    1974Parda Na UthaoUrdu
    1974Namak Harram[3]Urdu
    1974Phool Meray Gulshan KaUrdu[32]
    1974ImandarUrdu
    1974NeelaamUrdu
    1974BahishtUrdu
    1975PaisaUrdu
    1975MoashraUrdu
    1975ShikwaUrdu
    1975GumrahUrdu
    1975ProfessorUrdu
    1975Bikhray MotiUrdu
    1975Neiki BadiUrdu
    1975AthraPunjabi
    1975Soorat Aur SeeratUrdu
    1975HaiwanUrdu
    1975RoshniUrdu
    1975Neik ParveenUrdu
    1976ZubaidaUrdu
    1976Rastay Ka PatharUrdu
    1976Aaj Aur KalUrdu
    1976Society GirlUrdu
    1976BadtameezPunjabi[33]
    1976Jatt Kurian Tun DardaPunjabi
    1976Dharkan[3]Urdu
    1977Aamna SamnaUrdu
    1977Gora KalaUrdu
    1977BeGunahPunjabi
    1977Aj Diyan KurrianPunjabi
    1978Dil Kay DaaghUrdu
    1978AadmiUrdu
    1978EhtjajUrdu
    1978Kall day MundayPunjabi
    1978LakhaPunjabi
    1979Mohammad Bin QasimUrdu[34]
    1980Hanstay AansooUrdu
    1980PyariUrdu
    1981Tangay WaliUrdu
    1982SaharayUrdu
    1983QudratPunjabi
    1986SiasatUrdu
    1986Toofan Aur ZindagiUrdu
    1986Jawand O ToofanPashto
    1987Nazuk RishtayUrdu
    1987Meri AwazUrdu
    1989Zulm Da SurajPunjabi
    1992Mr. 420Urdu
    1994Khubsoorat SheitanUrdu
    1994Anokha PyarUrdu
    2016Gunah Ka AnjamUrdu
    2019BaajiUrdu[35][36]

    Awards and recognition
    YearAwardCategoryResultTitleRef.
    2023PTV Icon AwardsNational Icon AwardsWonHerself[37]

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    36. "Saqib Malik reveals the cast of his debut film, Baaji". The News International. 28 February 2021.
    37. "Icon Awards 2023: All You Need to Know About the Government's Initiative". Galaxy Lollywood. 9 October 2023.
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