Roohi Bano

Roohi Bano
روحی بانو
Born
Roohi Bano

(1951-08-10)10 August 1951
Died25 January 2019(2019-01-25) (aged 67)
NationalityPakistani
Other namesThe Queen of Melancholy
EducationGovernment College University, Lahore
Occupations
Years active1968 – 2010
Children1
Parent(s)Alla Rakha (father)
Zeenat Begum (mother)
RelativesRubina Yasmeen (sister)
Taufiq Qureshi (half-brother)
Zakir Hussain (half-brother)
Fazal Qureshi (half-brother)
Isabella Qureshi (niece)
Anisa Qureshi (niece)
Razia Khan (half-sister)
Bilquis Hussain (step-sister)
Khurshid Aulia (half-sister)
Shikaar Naad Qureshi (nephew)
AwardsPride of Performance (1981)

Roohi Bano (Urdu: روحی بانو) (10 August 1951 – 25 January 2019) was a Pakistani actress who was known for her roles in television dramas Kiran Kahani, Zard Gulab, and Darwaza. She along with Uzma Gillani, Tahira Naqvi and Khalida Riyasat dominated Pakistan's television screens from the 1970s, to the 1990s. She was known as the Queen of Melancholy because of her portrayal of mournful and pessimistic roles in dramas and films.