Khurshid Begum

About Khurshid Begum

Who is it?: Actress
Birth Day: April 14, 1914
Birth Place: Chunian, Lahore district, Punjab, British India
Birth Name: Irshad Begum

Khurshid Begum

Khurshid started her film career way back in the late thirties and was among the two surviving actresses to have shared...
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As per our current Database, Khurshid Begum has been died on 18 April, 2001 at Karachi, Pakistan.

🎂 Khurshid Begum - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Khurshid Begum die, Khurshid Begum was 87 years old.

Popular As Khurshid Begum
Occupation Actress
Age 87 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born April 14, 1914 (Chunian, Lahore district, Punjab, British India)
Birthday April 14
Town/City Chunian, Lahore district, Punjab, British India
Nationality British India

🌙 Zodiac

Khurshid Begum’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Khurshid Begum was born in the Year of the Tiger. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Tiger are authoritative, self-possessed, have strong leadership qualities, are charming, ambitious, courageous, warm-hearted, highly seductive, moody, intense, and they’re ready to pounce at any time. Compatible with Horse or Dog.

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 1956 Irshad Begum got married to Yusuf Bhaimia, and made philanthropy the mainstay of her existence. Since then she refused to give interviews or even talk about her film career. She was 79 when she passed away.

Khurshid Begum Net Worth and Salary

  • Yusuf Bhaimia (1956 - ?) ( her death)
  • Lala Yaqoob (? - 1956) ( divorced)

Khurshid Begum Movies

  • Tansen (1943) as Tani
  • Holi (1940) as Kokila
  • The Daughters of India (1939) as Actress
  • Madhur Milan (1938) as Actress

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