Tani Begum

Khursheed Begum, also known as Tani Begum is a Pakistani actress and singer.[1] She acted in both Urdu and Punjabi films and is known for her roles in films Sangdil (1968), Dard (1969), Heer Ranjha (1970), Insaf Aur Qanoon (1971), Sheran De Puttar Sher (1981) and Ek Din Bahu Ka (1982).[2]

Tani Begum
Born
Khursheed Begum

(1940-10-19) 19 October 1940
Lahore, British India
EducationUniversity of Lahore
Occupations
  • Actress
  • Singer
Years active1965–2016
SpousesAdeeb (divorced)
ChildrenSeemi Zaidi (daughter)
Sehar (daughter)

Early life

Tani was born in Lahore, British India and she completed her education from University of Lahore.[3]

Career

Tani Begum made her debut an actress in 1965 in Punjabi film Malangi which was a super hit film at the box office. She appeared in films Genterman, Dulla Haidri, Yamla Jatt, Saza, Mehram Dil Da, Anjan, Anwara and Taxi Driver.[4] Then she changed her name to Tani Begum and later she appeared in films Dil Ek Aain, Mann Ki Jeet, Raju, Wichhria Sathi, Baharon Ki Manzil, 2 Badan, Pyar Hi Pyar and Dunya Gol Hay.[5] Since then she appeared in films Daaman, Lajawab, Anokha Daaj, Toofan Tay Chattan, Yeh Zamana Aur Hay, 2 Dil and Noukar Tay Malik.[6]

She also used to sing songs in films and radio then she started working in dramas as well on PTV.[1] she appeared in dramas Teesra Kinara, Sona Chandi, Mirat-ul-Uroos and Neelay Hath.[7] She worked in over 150s films and several dramas.[1]

Later in late 2016 she retired and went to live with her daughter Seemi Zaidi at United States at Maryland and there she runs her boutique and jewllery shop.[1]

Personal life

Tani married five times but five of her marriages ended in divorce later she married actor Adeeb but later they divorced.[1] She has five children including two sons and three daughters.[3] Tani's two daughters Sehar and Seemi Zaidi were also actresses.[8][1]

Filmography

Television
Year Title Role Network
1980 Teesra Kinara Begum Aziz PTV
1982 Sona Chandi Basheera PTV
1988 Mirat-ul-Uroos Azmat PTV[9]
1989 Neelay Hath Rani PTV
1990 Mai Aur Kamai Shehla's mother PTV
1992 Diwana Begum PTV[10]
1994 Goonga Aur Company Bushra PTV
1996 Ranjish Babra PTV

Film
Year Film Language
1965MalangiPunjabi[11]
1966QabeelaUrdu[12]
1966Watan Ka SipahiUrdu
1966SarhadUrdu
1966Kon Kisi KaUrdu[13]
1966Bhai JanUrdu
1966Bharia MelaPunjabi
1966Baghi SardarUrdu
1966BadnaamUrdu[14]
1966TabedarPunjabi
1967InsaniyatUrdu[15]
1967Chann JiPunjabi
1967Imam Din GohaviaPunjabi
1967AlbelaUrdu
1967Dil DeevanaUrdu
1967Shola Aur ShabnamUrdu
1967WohtiPunjabi
1967Dost DushmanUrdu
1967MelaPunjabi
1967Mirza JattPunjabi
1968SangdilUrdu[16]
1968Shehanshah-e-JahangirUrdu
1968Ek Hi RastaUrdu
1968Josh-e-InteqamUrdu
1968Behan BhaiUrdu
1968Sharik-e-HayyatUrdu
1968Dil Diya Dard LiyaUrdu
1968Meri Dosti Mera PyarUrdu
1968Mujhay Jeenay DoUrdu
1968ParistanUrdu
1968Mera Ghar Meri JannatUrdu
1968ChalbazPunjabi
1968Murad BalochPunjabi
1968Beti BetaUrdu
1968Shahi MahalUrdu
1969Nikkay Hundian Da PyarPunjabi
1969DardUrdu
1969Chann VeerPunjabi
1969Zindagi Kitni Haseen HayUrdu
1969NajoPunjabi
1969Fasana-e-DilUrdu
1969LachhiPunjabi
1969Ik NageenaUrdu
1969Sheran Day Puttar SherPunjabi
1969Meri BhabhiUrdu
1969Koonj Wichhar GeyiPunjabi
1969GentermanPunjabi
1969Dulla HaidriPunjabi
1969Nai Laila Naya MajnuUrdu
1969Yamla JattPunjabi
1970Mehram Dil DaPunjabi
1970AnjanUrdu
1970AnwaraPunjabi
1970Taxi DriverPunjabi[17]
1970NoreenUrdu
1970Heer RanjhaPunjabi[18]
1970Rabb Di ShaanPunjabi
1970Att Khuda Da VairPunjabi
1970Dera Sajna DaPunjabi
1971AsgharaPunjabi
1971Dunya Paisay DiPunjabi
1971DostiUrdu
1971Insaf Aur QanoonUrdu[19]
1971Parai AagUrdu
1971Jatt Da QoulPunjabi
1971Al-AsifaUrdu
1972Japani GuddiPunjabi[20]
19722 Pattar Anaran DayPunjabi
1972Ik Doli 2 KaharPunjabi
1972Kon Dillan Dian JanayPunjabi
1972Dil Ek AainaUrdu[21]
1972Mann Ki JeetUrdu
1972RajuPunjabi
1973Wichhria SathiPunjabi
1973ZiddiPunjabi
1973Baharon Ki ManzilUrdu
19742 BadanUrdu
1974Pyar Hi PyarUrdu
1974Dunya Gol HayUrdu
1974Kei Saal PehlayUrdu
1974Phool Meray Gulshan KaUrdu[22]
1974Noukar Wohti DaPunjabi
1974Jurm Tay NafratPunjabi
1974Hashu KhanPunjabi
1975PulekhaPunjabi
1975BeAuladPunjabi
1975Sir Da BadlaPunjabi
1975Teray Meray SapnayUrdu
1975Sheeda PastolPunjabi
1976Yaar Da SehraPunjabi
1976AkharPunjabi
1976DeewarUrdu
1976Sohni MehinwalPunjabi
1976YaranaPunjabi
1977Puttar Tay QanoonPunjabi
1977Inteqam Di AggPunjabi
1978Ek Chehra 2 RoopUrdu
1978Kora KaghazUrdu
1978IntekhabUrdu[23]
1979TaranaUrdu
19792 RastayUrdu
1979Wehshi GujjarPunjabi
1979Dubai ChaloPunjabi
1969SazaUrdu
1980HirasatPunjabi
1980DaamanUrdu
1981LajawabUrdu
1981Anokha DaajPunjabi
1981Toofan Tay ChattanPunjabi
1981Yeh Zamana Aur HayUrdu
19812 DilUrdu
1982Noukar Tay MalikPunjabi
1982ShaanPunjabi
1982Aaina Aur ZindagiUrdu
1982DostanaPunjabi
1982Ek Din Bahu KaUrdu[24][25]
1982SheraPunjabi
1983Dillan day SoudayPunjabi
1983Jinn ChachaPunjabi
1983Susral ChaloPunjabi
1983Ek Doojay Kay LiyeUrdu
1983Bau JiPunjabi
1983Samundar ParPunjabi
1983Dehshat KhanPunjabi
1983KainatUrdu
1983Wadda KhanPunjabi
1983Dushman PyaraPunjabi
1983Mirza, Majnu, RanjhaPunjabi
1984KaliaPunjabi
1984KalyarPunjabi
1985HeroUrdu
1985Haidar KhanPunjabi
1985Ziddi KhanPunjabi
1987MalkaPunjabi
1987Khanu SherPunjabi
1988Dilawar KhanPunjabi
1988Basheera in TroublePunjabi
1988JangPunjabi
1990MangaPunjabi
1992NargisPunjabi / Urdu
1993GunnahUrdu
1993ToofanPunjabi
1994Athra GujjarPunjabi
1994Khubsoorat SheitanUrdu
2016Sajra PyarPunjabi

References
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  2. "Sheran De Puttar Sher". Pakistan Film Magazine. June 4, 2023.
  3. "تانی بیگم ایک معروف اداکارہ اور گلوکارہ ہیں". Nigar Magazine (Golden Jubilee Number): 183. 2000.
  4. Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947–1997. Oxford University Press. p. 272. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  5. "2 Badan". Pakistan Film Magazine. August 20, 2019.
  6. Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947–1997. Oxford University Press. p. 279. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  7. South and Southeast Asia Video Archive Holdings - Issue 5. University of Wisconsin--Madison. p. 75.
  8. The Herald - Volume 24, Issues 1-3. Pakistan Herald Publications. p. 190.
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  10. Accessions List, South Asia - Volume 11, Issues 7-9. Library of Congress Office, New Delhi. p. 873.
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  13. "Kon Kisi Ka". Pakistan Film Magazine. March 23, 2018.
  14. "Badnaam". Pakistan Film Magazine. May 23, 2022.
  15. "Insaniyat". Pakistan Film Magazine. October 4, 2019.
  16. "Sangdil". Pakistan Film Magazine. June 20, 2021.
  17. "Taxi Driver". Pakistan Film Magazine. November 20, 2019.
  18. "Heer Ranjha". Pakistan Film Magazine. August 10, 2019.
  19. "Insaf Aur Qanoon". Pakistan Film Magazine. November 15, 2017.
  20. "Japani Guddi". Pakistan Film Magazine. March 18, 2017.
  21. "Dil Ek Aaina". Pakistan Film Magazine. May 6, 2020.
  22. "Phool Meray Gulshan Ka". Pakistan Film Magazine. December 20, 2021.
  23. "Intekhab". Pakistan Film Magazine. April 20, 2019.
  24. "Ek Din Bahu Ka". Pakistan Film Magazine. January 22, 2023.
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