Movie icon Firdous Begum dies: Heer of Punjabi epic Heer Ranjah acted in 150 Punjabi, Urdu, Pashto films
Lahore December 17, 2020 LAHORE:Movie icon and Punjabi epic ‘Heer Ranjah’s Heer Parveen aka Firdous Begum died at a private hospital here on Wednesday, where she was admitted on Tuesday after suffering a brain hemorrhage. She was 73. Begum Firdous acted in over 150 Punjabi, Urdu and Pashto films. She got her breakthrough in the 1970 epic love story Heer Ranjha, based on Syed Waris Shah's world renowned Heer Waris Shah' in which she played the lead role of Heer opposite Ejaz Durrani (Ranjha). Firdous Begum was the 60s superstar who started her career in Fanoos in the year 1963. Other than...
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