Nigar Sultana (actress)

Nigar Sultana
Portrait of Nigar Sultana (1949)
Born(1932-06-21)21 June 1932
Died21 April 2000(2000-04-21) (aged 67)
OccupationActress
Years active1946–1986
SpouseK. Asif
Children5

Nigar Sultana (21 June 1932 – 21 April 2000) was an Indian actress who worked in Hindi films. She appeared in Aag (1948), Patanga (1949), Sheesh Mahal (1950), Mirza Ghalib (1954), Yahudi (1958), Do Kaliyaan (1968), etc. but she is most notably remembered for playing the role of "Bahar begum" in the historical epic film Mughal-e-Azam (1960). She was the wife of filmmaker K. Asif.