Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1942-01-01 (Age: 84)
Place of Birth
Lahore, Punjab, British India
Bahar Begum
Biography
Born Kishwar Begum, Bahar Begum is an actress best known for many Pakistani movies since 1956. She was first introduced to the Pakistani film industry by the renowned film director Anwar Kamal Pasha in film Chann Mahi (1956). Anwar Kamal Pasha is the one that gave her the professional film world name Bahar Begum. She later acted both in Punjabi and Urdu language Pakistani films and had a very active career from 1956 through the 1980s. She has more than 500 films to her credit. Having grown up in Lahore, Pakistan, her career has centered on the Punjabi film industry, initially playing heroines and then "emotionally strong mothers", usually ending-up playing 'mother' to popular lead actor of Punjabi films Sultan Rahi in his films during the 1980s.
Filmography (21)
Shareeka
2012
Khamosh Raho
2011
Tera Jadoo Chal Gaya
2003
Mehndi Wale Hath
2000
Dil Tou Pagal Hai
1999
Choorian
1998
Silsila
1987Moti Sher
1987
Hitlar
1986
Do Bigha Zamin
1982
Sher Khan
1981
Aina
1977Mera Naam Hai Mohabbat
1975
Farangi
1964
