Acting
Khursheed
- Born
- Apr 14, 1914 · Aged 87
- Died
- Apr 18, 2001
- Place of birth
- Punjab, India
- Gender
- Female
- Movie credits
- 20
- TV credits
- 0
Also known as (3)
- Khurshid
- Khurshid Bano
- Khurshid Begum
Biography
Khurshid started her film career way back in the late thirties and was among the two surviving actresses to have shared stellar honours with the renowned singer K.L. Saigal. Suraiya, another popular singer-actress of the forties and fifties, remains the only one now. Irshad Begum in real life, Khurshid had done a number of movies for Ranjeet Movietone and her leading men included Saigol, Motilal, Isharilal and Jairaj. Soon after partition she migrated to Pakistan and settled down in Karachi, where she did only two movies, Mandi and Fankar, both of which didn't fare well at the box-office. In…
