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
EducationUniversity of Punjab
OccupationActress
Years active1970 – present
Spouses
Anaam Rabbani
(m. 1970; div. 1976)
    Tasleem Fazli
    (m. 1978; died 1982)
      Jamal Pasha
      (m. 1986; died 2019)
      Children3, including Sahiba (daughter)
      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 three children; including actress Sahiba.[24] Nisho's daughter Sahiba is married to actor Afzal Khan.[4][25]

      Filmography

      Television

      Year Title Role Network
      2012 Ik Doojay Ki Liay Nisho PTV
      2015 Yeh Chahtein Yeh Ranjishein Aliya PTV
      2023 Saas Nahi Raas Madam Wajahat Mun TV

      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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      10. "Film screening: Over 40 years later, Baazi continues to steal show". The Express Tribune. 12 September 2021.
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      12. "Former Lux ambassadors will take the stage at LSA 2018". Images.Dawn. 3 August 2021.
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      19. "Programme for aspiring singers from March 2". The News International. 21 May 2021.
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      21. "Nisho". Weekly Nigar Karachi (Golden Jubilee Number): 159. 2000.
      22. "اداکارہ نشو کے شوہر اور نجی چینل کے ڈائریکٹر جمال پاشا انتقال کرگئے". Roznama PAKISTAN. 8 February 2017. Retrieved 17 November 2021.
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      35. "Baaji will screen at VISAFF 2019 next month". The News International. 26 August 2021.
      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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