Naima Khan

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Naima Khan
Born (1972-10-26) 26 October 1972 (age 51)
EducationUniversity of Lahore
OccupationActress
Years active1987 – present
SpouseRashid Ahmad Khan (husband)
ChildrenHifza Khan (daughter)
Halima Khan (daughter)
Rabia Khan (daughter)
Parent(s)Anwar Elahi Khan (father)
Zakia Khanum (mother)
RelativesAshfaq Ahmad Khan (uncle)

Naima Khan is a Pakistani actress. [1] She is known for her roles in dramas Tum Mere Kya Ho , Saya-e-Dewar Bhi Nahi , Shehnai , Yaqeen Ka Safar , Yeh Dil Mera and Uraan . [2] [3]

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Early life

Naima was born in 1972 on 26 October in Lahore. [4] She completed her studies from University of Lahore. [5] [4] Her father, Anwar Elahi Khan, was in the Pakistan Air Force and her mother was an Aalima Fazila and a radio artist who played the character of Zohran Bibi in the famous radio play, Talqeen Shah. Her mother, Zakia Khanum, was the cousin sister of famous Urdu writer and playwright, Ashfaq Ahmad Khan. [5] Naima Khan joined the industry in 1987. [4] [6] [7]

Career

She started her acting on PTV. [4] She appeared in dramas on PTV in 1987. [5] She was noted for her roles in dramas Patt Jharr, Fareb, Nashaib, Zeeshan, Aik Qadam Par Manzil, Fishaar and Chandpur ka Chando. [8] [4] She also appeared in drama Adhoori Aurat along with Ayeza Khan and Faysal Qureshi and Khuda Aur Muhabbat with Imran Abbas and Sadia Khan. Since then she appeared in dramas Tum Mere Kya Ho , Saya-e-Dewar Bhi Nahi , Yaqeen Ka Safar and Yeh Dil Mera , Beti , Jo Tu Chahey . [9] [10]

Personal life

Naima is married to Rashid Ahmad Khan and has 2 daughters named Halima Khan and Hifza Khan. [5] Her eldest daughter Rabia Khan passed away at the age of 5 to 6 years in 1993. [11] [12]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNetwork
1987WaadiJalal Khan's wife PTV
1988SanataNajma PTV
1988 Mirat-ul-Uroos Tamasha PTV
1988Teesra KhatSaba PTV
1989 Neelay Hath Bari Phuppo PTV
1990 Fishaar Lalarukh PTV
1991Patt JharrJameela PTV
1991NashaibArifa PTV
1992 Din Imtenan's wife PTV
1992ZeeshanNusrat PTV
1993Doosra AasmanMahira's mother PTV
1993 Fareb Gulzar Begum PTV
1994Chiryan Da ChambaSuriya PTV
1994TakmeelCheemo PTV
1995 Zard Dopehar Mrs. Shahida Nabeel PTV
1995 Uraan Aapa PTV
1996Teesra AadmiNighat PTV
1997 Family Front Mrs. Kamal PTV [13]
1997AnaaSaira Begum PTV
1998Aik Qadam Par ManzilAabi PTV
1998 Laag Riffat Ara PTV
1998 Rahain Aapa PTV
1999Chandpur ka ChandoRuby PTV
1999 Boota from Toba Tek Singh Sarwat Begum PTV
2001KhayalNazma PTV
2005Chandpur Ka ChandooPeeno PTV
2010Teri Gali MeinRoheda ARY Digital
2010Natak MandiSarah's mother-in-law PTV
2011Hulla RayShagufta TV One
2011Afsar Be-Kar-E-KhasMrs. Ejaz PTV
2012 Nikhar Gaye Gulab Sare Sheharyal's mother Hum TV
2012Sirat-e-MustaqeemRaheela Express Entertainment
2013BhoolRaza's mother PTV
2013 Adhoori Aurat Maryam's mother Geo TV
2013 Aasmanon Pay Likha Abda Geo Entertainment
2014 Uff Yeh Mohabbat Rukiya Geo TV
2014Aik PalNoor Fatima's mother Hum TV
2015Mahi RayHafsa's mother PTV
2015 Maikey Ko Dedo Sandes Maryam's mother Geo TV
2015 Tum Mere Kya Ho Ammi PTV
2015Chandan HaarSamreen A-Plus
2015IntehaLubna Express Entertainment
2015Ali Ki AmmiRasheeda Geo Entertainment
2015 Maan Maheen Hum TV
2015 Ishqaaway Noor Jahan Geo Entertainment
2016 Saya-e-Dewar Bhi Nahi Zubaida Hum TV
2016 Gila Noor Bano Hum TV
2017 Badnaam Suriya ARY Digital
2017Naseebon JaliMaheeta Hum TV
2017 Yaqeen Ka Safar Jehangir's mother Hum TV
2017 Khuda Aur Muhabbat Season 2 Rasheeda Geo Entertainment
2017 Alif Allah Aur Insaan Chaman Begum Hum TV [14]
2018Noor BibiSultana Geo Entertainment
2018 Beti Fareeda ARY Digital
2019 Jo Tu Chahey Fasiha Hum TV [15] [16]
2019 Yeh Dil Mera Nargis Bua Hum TV [17] [18] [19]
2021 Shehnai Saiqa ARY Digital [20] [21]
2021RuswaiyaanZain's motherSAB TV
2022 Teri Rah Mein Najma ARY Digital
2022Hoor Pari NoorFazeelat Express Entertainment
2022 Guddu Ujala's aunt Geo Entertainment
2022Ishq Nahin AasanBilquisAan TV
2022 Qalandar Qudsia Geo Entertainment
2023Tumhare Husn Ke NaamHamida Green Entertainment
2024AkharaBushra Green Entertainment
2024Pas e Deewar Green Entertainment

Telefilm

YearTitleRole
2021 Hangor S-131 Allaudin's mother

Film

YearTitleRole
2011 Bol Master's wife
2016 Saya e Khuda e Zuljalal Safia

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