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Sheeba Hassan (née Arshad) is a Pakistani stage and television actress who is known for her comic role as Chandi in the TV serial Sona Chandi (1982).
Early life
Sheeba was born into a family of musicians in Lahore, Pakistan. Both of her aunts, Mukhtar Begum and Farida Khanum, were well known ghazal singers of their times. She learnt classical dance from Maharaj Ghulam Hussain Kathak. She made her debut as a child artist at Radio Pakistan Lahore in the 1960s, and her first radio play was Mehtab Din Di Baithak (Gathering With Mehtab Din).
Career
In the 1970s, she started her career as a stage artist at the Alhamra Hall, Lahore. She did many theatre and stage plays, including the play Twist , but it was a comedy role in Lada Pithi (Spoilt Girl) that made her well-known in the world of theater. Sheeba worked in hundreds of stage plays, most typically Hakkay Bakkay. Because of her sharp wit and Punjabi-language acting, she was known as Mahi Munda (Tomboy of the Punjabi Stage).
She earned fame by starring as Chandi in Munnu Bhai's TV serial Sona Chandi, which was aired in 1982 on PTV. She was paired with actor Hamid Rana who acted as Sona in the play. Later, she again appeared in Munnu Bhai's other play, Ababeel. She also continued participating in stage dramas until she announced retirement in 2014.
Personal life
Sheeba first got married in 1974 to a Pathan man from Nowshera, KPK. She had one daughter and later got divorced and then married a Punjabi man in the late 1980s and has four children from her second marriage.
Filmography
= Television series
=Aik Mohabbat So Afsanay as Zahira (1973)
Dastaan-e-Habib as Feroza (1974)
Ajar-e-Aswad as Bua Ji (1975)
Alif Noon as Sakina (1982)
Sona Chandi as Chandi (1982)
Jokar Pokar (1989)
Dareechay (1990)
Ahsas Aur Kamtari as Razia (1991)
Keh Jaaan Mein Koon as Nazeera (1992)
Damad (1993)
Ababeel as Nagina (1994)
= Other appearance
=Awards and nominations
References
External links
Sheeba Hassan at IMDb
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Konflik Hizbullah–Israel
- Perang Lebanon 2006
- Jabariya Jodi
- Sheeba Hassan
- Sona Chandi
- Farida Khanum
- Noor ul Hassan
- Mukhtar Begum
- Salma Hassan
- Alif Noon
- Hassan Ahmed (actor)
- Hamid Rana
- Dhund (TV series)
