‘Neelo to remain immortal’
February 1, 2021
Islamabad : Pakistan National Council of the Arts Director-General Dr Fouzia Saeed has condoled the death of film actress of yesteryears Madam Neelo Shahid and prayed she rest in peace. On behalf of myself and staff of Pakistan National Council of the Arts, we pay our respects to the great leading lady of Pakistani screen who enriched our films with her unforgettable performances in films like Beti, Lado, Banjaran, and Payal Ki Jhankar, she said in a message.
The PNCA DG said Neelo s career in films started with Bhawani junction and Dulla Bhatti in 1956 and very soon she reached the heights of popularity in Nagin in 1959.
Legendary veteran star Neelo passes away
Her son Shaan broke the news after which many, including the PM and fellow peers, offered their condolences to him
Legendary Pakistani veteran star Neelo Begum passed away on Saturday after a prolonged illness, son and actor Shaan Shahid announced on social media. It is with the saddest of heart I share the departure of my mother as she has gone to her creator .may Allah blesses her, the
Waar star shared on Twitter.
It is with the saddest of heart I share the departure of my mother as she has gone to her creator .may ALLAH bless her ❤️