Cinemaazi remembers Khursheed Bano on her birth anniversary
14 Apr 1914
Cinemaazi remembers the actress-singer Khursheed Bano on her birth anniversary. Khursheed was the heroine of several superhit films produced by Ranjit Movietone. She also acted and sang opposite K L Saigal in two films.
Khursheed migrated to Karachi in Pakistan after the Partition with her husband Yusuf Bhaimia, an entrepreneur. Previously, she had been married to her manager Lala Yakub, who also dabbled in acting. He was a cruel man, and following some differences, she divorced him. She remarried in 1956.
Khursheed’s last film in India was Papiha Re (1948). In Pakistan, she worked in two films, Fankar (1956) and Mandi (1956). She passed away in Karachi on April 18, 2001, four days after her 87th birthday.
Khursheed migrated to Karachi in Pakistan after the Partition with her husband Yusuf Bhaimia, an entrepreneur. Previously, she had been married to her manager Lala Yakub, who also dabbled in acting. He was a cruel man, and following some differences, she divorced him. She remarried in 1956.
Khursheed’s last film in India was Papiha Re (1948). In Pakistan, she worked in two films, Fankar (1956) and Mandi (1956). She passed away in Karachi on April 18, 2001, four days after her 87th birthday.
