Jamila Razzaq

Razzaq was born in 1937 in Bombay at Maharashtra, British India. Her grandmother Fatma Begum was India's first female film director and her grandfather Nawab Sidi Ibrahim Muhammad Yakut Khan III was the ruler of the princely state of Sachin. Razzaq's mother Sultana was a popular actress and one of the earliest film actresses from India, and acted both in silent films and later in the talkies. == Career ==

Razzaq used to perform classical dance and was performing it one day in a private function on her friend's request. At that event, she was spotted by film director Humayun Mirza who offered her a role in his next film, Intekhab (1955). She appeared in the film alongside Masood and Nayyar Sultana. In 1956, she was cast in the lead role in Fankar alongside Khursheed Bano. The following year in 1962, she played the lead role in Inqilab along with Shamim Ara and Habib in lead roles. In 1963, she was cast by Ilyas Kashmiri in his home production Ishq Par Zor Nahin with Aslam Pervaiz, Neelo, Lehri and Bibbo. The film was directed by Sharif Nayyar and was a super hit at the box office. == Personal life ==

Jamila married cricketer Waqar Hasan in 1963 and she has three children including one son and two daughters with him. == Filmography ==