Sangeeta
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| Sangeeta | |||||||
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| Born | Perveen Rizvi , Karachi |
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| Occupation | Film Director, Film Actress | ||||||
| Years active | 1969 - Present | ||||||
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Sangeeta is a successful Pakistani film director. Her work includes Society Girl, Tarap and her latest film Gulabo.
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[edit] Early life
First her name was Perveen Rizvi, but later changed to Sangeeta. Her father, Syed Tayyab Husain Rizvi, gave her a good home environment. Hence, little Perveen’s talents grew rapidly. Perveen’s mother, Mehtab Rizvi, had been affiliated with the show business in her times. Perveen’s younger sister, Nasreen Rizvi and her brother, Raza Ali, were also associated with the Pakistani cinema, when they grew up. Her first film was by Rehman, when he discovered her talent, he offered her a part of his film 'Kankgan.
Her name was changed from Perveen to Sangeeta and she debuted in the film ‘Kankgan’ in 1969. Starring, Sangeeta and actor-director Rehman. ‘Kankgan’ was shown in the jubilee cinema, Karachi.
After an impressive start, she began appearing in films. In the year 1969, Sangeeta also worked in the film ‘Koh-e-Noor’, as a child star. Cast, Zeba- Sudhir- Alauddin- Saloni- Sangeeta. Directed by Agha Husaini.
She then moved to Lahore in 1971 and resumed her film career. In 1971, she played opposite actor Jamal, in the film ‘Garhasti’, directed by Nazar Shabab. Afterwards, she worked as supporting actress opposite Shahid, in the film ‘Ilzaam’. Starring, Sangeeta- Zeba- Mohammad Ali- Shahid, directed by S.Sulaiman. Sangeeta appeared in director Shabab Kiranvi’s film ‘Dil aik Aa’ena’
[edit] Current projects
Sangeeta is producing "Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Ghum", a Pakistani movie which will star Saima and Shaan.
