- This is about the Indian performer. For people so surnamed, see Khurshid.
Khursheed Bano | |
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 Khurshid in Holi (1940) | |
| Born | Irshad Begum 14 April 1914 |
| Died | 18 April 2001 (aged 87)[1] |
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| Years active | 1931 – 1956 |
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| Children | 3 |
Khursheed Bano (14 April 1914 – 18 April 2001), often credited as Khursheed or Khurshid, was a singer and actress, and a pioneer of the Indian cinema.[2] Her career ran through the 1930s and 1940s, before she migrated to Pakistan in 1948.[2] Making her debut with Laila Majnu (1931), she acted in over thirty films in India.[2] She is best known for her film Tansen (1943) with actor-singer K. L. Saigal, which featured many of her memorable songs.[3][4]
- ^ a b Cite error: The named reference
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- ^ Rishi, Tilak (2012). Bless You Bollywood!: A Tribute to Hindi Cinema on Completing 100 Years. Trafford Publishing. pp. 28–. ISBN 978-1-4669-3963-9.
- ^ Nettl, Bruno; Arnold, Alison (2000). The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music: South Asia : the Indian subcontinent. Taylor & Francis. p. 525. ISBN 978-0-8240-4946-1.
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