Actress Husna was born 6 September 1942 as Nudrat Jahan in the household of Aftab Ali Khan, a friend of veteran film producer
Shaukat Hussain Rizvi, who introduced her into the
Pakistani film industry with the professional name 'Husna'. Her other appearances include
Changez Khan (1958),
Nagin (1959),
Rani Khan (1960),
Dosti (1971), and
Sabaq (1972), among other musical films.
Ahmad Bashir's
Neela Parbat (1969) was one of her memorable films opposite
Muhammad Ali, which was an experimental film inspired by
Neo-realism. Her leading roles were in
Honeymoon (1970) and
Khamosh Nigahen (1971) opposite
Kamal and
Waheed Murad, respectively. ==Personal life==