Rani Begum

Rani
رانی
Born
Nasira Begum

(1946-12-08)8 December 1946
Died27 May 1993(1993-05-27) (aged 46)
Other names
  • The Dancing Queen
  • Lux Girl
  • Queen of Lollywood
Occupations
  • Actress
  • model
Years active1962 – 1993
Spouses
(m. 1970; div. 1977)
    Mian Javed Qamar
    (m. 1979; div. 1980)
      Nisar Khawaja
      (m. 1982; div. 1991)
      Children1
      AwardsWon 3 Nigar Awards in 1968, 1971 and 1983

      Rani (Punjabi, Urdu: رانی; 8 December 1946 – 27 May 1993) was a Pakistani film and television actress. She gained success in the late 1960s when she made a hit pair with famous actor and producer Waheed Murad. She was also known as The Dancing Queen, Queen of Lollywood and Lux Girl for her portrayal of romantic and dancing roles in films. She remained one of the most successful actresses of the subcontinent and was also popular for her dance performances in films.