Pakeezah (1972)

Meena Kumari as Nargis / Sahibjaan Died 1972 · Solapur, Bombay Presidency, British India Meena Kumari (born Mahjabeen Bano; August 1, 1933 – March 31, 1972) was an Indian actress, as well as an occasional poet, playback singer and model. She was described by critics as a historically inco...

Ashok Kumar as Shahabuddin Died 2001 · Bhagalpur, Bengal Presidency, British India Ashok Kumar ( October 1911 – 10 December 2001) also fondly called Dadamoni in Bengali ,was an Indian film actor. Born Kumudlal Ganguly in Bhagalpur, Bengal Presidency he attained iconic status in Indi...

Raaj Kumar as Salim Ahmed Khan Died 1996 · Loralai, Balochistan, Pakistan Raaj Kumar [born Kulbhushan Pandit, Loralai, Baluchistan, British India (present-day Balochistan, Pakistan)] was an Indian actor who worked in Hindi films. He worked as a sub-inspector under Bombay Po...

Veena as Nawabjaan Died 2004 · Quetta, Baluchistan Agency, Pakistan Veena (4 July 1926 – 14 November 2004), also known as Veena Kumari, real name Tajour Sultana, was an Indian actress. Veena was born as Tajour Sultana on 4 July 1926 in Quetta, Baluchistan, Pakistani....

Nadira as Madame Gauhar Jaan Died 2006 · Baghdad, Iraq Florence Ezekiel (5 December 1932 – 9 February 2006), known professionally as Nadira, was an Indian actress who worked in the Hindi film industry. She appeared in films from the 1950s and 1960s, inclu...