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Kaveeta - Wikipedia

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Kaveeta
Born	Nasreen Rizvi 1960 Karachi, Pakistan
Occupation	Actress
Years active	1974–1994
Children	2
Parent(s)	Tayyab Hussain Rizvi (father) Mehtab Rizvi (mother)
Relatives	Sangeeta (sister) Hina Rizvi (sister) Raza Ali Rizvi (brother) Jiah Khan (niece)
Awards	4 Nigar Awards Best Supporting Actress

Nasreen Rizvi,^[1] also known as Kaveeta, is a Pakistani film actress who is known for films Tere Mere Sapne (1975), Society Girl, Mohabbat Aur Mehangai (1976), Kabhi Kabhi (1978), Mutthi Bhar Chawal (1978), Mian Biwi Razi (1982) and Qasam (1993).^[1]

Early life

Nasreen Rizvi was born in 1960 in Karachi, Pakistan. Her mother Mehtab Rizvi also had a career in the film industry and her father Tayyab Hussain Rizvi was a producer.^[1] Kaveeta's elder sister Sangeeta was already associated with Pakistani cinema.^[1]^[2]^[3]

Career

Acting

She has mostly worked in films produced and directed by her elder sister Sangeeta.^[4]^[1] Kaveeta worked in almost 70 films during her 20-year career from 1974 – 1994.^[1]^[5]^[6] In 1994, she quit the Pakistani film industry and decided to settle in the United States.^[7]^[8]^[9]^[10]

Personal life

Actress Kaveeta also known as Kavita was born as Nasreen Rizvi. She is also the aunt of British American actress Jiah Khan.

Filmography

Film

Do Badan (1974)
Tere Mere Sapne (1975)^[2]
Mujhe Gale Laga Lo (1976)
Society Girl (1976)^[2]
Mohabbat Aur Mehngai (1976)
Kabhi Kabhi (1978)
Mutthi Bhar Chawal (1978)^[2]
Mehndi Lagi Mere Hath (1980)
Mian Biwi Razi (1982)
Jeene Nahin Doongi (1985)
Dakket (1989)
Manila Ke Janbaz (1989)
Barood Ki Chhaoon Mein (1989)
Siren (1990)
Hijrat (1992)
Qasam (1993)
Jungli Mera Naam (1994)

Awards and recognition

Kaveeta won 4 Nigar Awards - first for the film Tere Mere Sapne (1975), then her second one in 1976 for 'Best Supporting Actress' for Society Girl, third in film Jeenay Nahin Doongi and fourth in film Barood Ki Chha (1989).^[11]

Year	Award	Category	Result	Title	Ref.
1975	Nigar Award	Best Supporting Actress	Won	Tere Mere Sapne	^[11]
1976	Nigar Award	Best Supporting Actress	Won	Society Girl	^[11]
1985	Nigar Award	Special Awards	Won	Jeenay Nahin Doongi	^[11]
1989	Nigar Award	Best Actress	Won	Barood Ki Chhaoon Mein	^[11]

References

^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e ^f Zeeshan Shah. "The unforgettable iconic queens of 70s cinema". The Express Tribune (newspaper). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d Sher Khan (1 May 2014). "Revival of the 'society girl'". The Express Tribune (newspaper). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
^ "Remembering iconic music director Kemal Ahmad". Daily Times (newspaper). 15 June 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
^ Aijaz Gul (24 November 2016). "Mandwa to screen 'Muthi Bhar Chawal' on 26th". The News International (newspaper). Retrieved 21 January 2022.
^ "Remembering the chocolate hero". The Nation (newspaper). 7 June 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
^ "Nauman Ijaz will make his cinematic comeback with 'Maidaan'". Dawn (newspaper). 17 May 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
^ "NON-FICTION: A HISTORY OF DREAMS". Dawn (newspaper). 2 May 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
^ "POSTMARK: Divas Of Yore". Dawn (newspaper). 11 March 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
^ "In loving memory of Waheed Murad". The International News. 22 March 2021. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
^ "Remembering Amjad Bobby!". The News International (newspaper). 1 July 2021. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
^ ^a ^b ^c ^d ^e Swami Ji. "Pakistan's "Oscars"; The Nigar Awards (scroll down for year 2000)". The Hot Spot Film Reviews website. Archived from the original on 22 July 2015. Retrieved 23 January 2022.

External links

Kaveeta at IMDb

Awards for Kaveeta

v t e Nigar Award for Best Actress
Urdu films	Sabiha Khanum (1957) Musarrat Nazir (1958) Musarrat Nazir (1959) Nayyar Sultana (1960) Musarrat Nazir (1961) Nayyar Sultana (1962) Sabiha Khanum (1963) Shamim Ara (1964) Shamim Ara (1965) Zeba (1966) Shamim Ara (1967) Shamim Ara (1968) Neelo (1969) Zeba (1970) Shabnam (1971) Zeba (1972) Shabnam (1973) Shabnam (1974) Shabnam (1975) Babra Sharif (1976) Shabnam (1977) Sangeeta (1978) Shabnam (1979) Shabnam (1980) Shabnam (1981) Babra Sharif (1982) Shabnam (1983) Babra Sharif (1984) Shabnam (1985) Babra Sharif (1986) Babra Sharif (1987) Salma Agha (1988) Kaveeta (1989) Anjuman (1990) Nadira (1991) Ruby Niazi (1992) Reema (1993) Neeli (1994) Zeba Bakhtiar (1995) Meera (1996) Neeli (1997) Reema (1998) Saima (1999) Zara Sheikh (2000) Meera (2001) Sana (2002) Saba Qamar (2018)
Punjabi films	Firdous (1970) Rani Begum (1971) Aliya Begum (1972) Firdous (1973) Neelo (1974) Mumtaz (1975) Neelo (1976) Aasia (1977) Najma (1978) Mumtaz (1979) Mumtaz (1980) Anjuman (1981) Anjuman (1982) Rani Begum (1983) Durdana Rehman (1984) Mumtaz (1985) Anjuman (1986) Anjuman (1987) Babra Sharif (1988) Neeli (1989) Babra Sharif (1990) Neeli (1991) Anjuman (1992) Neeli (1993) Reema (1994) Reema (1995) Saima (1996) Reema (1997) Saima (1998) Reema (1999) Saima (2000)
Television	Shehnaz Sheikh (1982) Bushra Ansari (1984) Marina Khan (1986) Saba Hameed (1987) Shakila Qureshi (1989)

Nigar Award for Best Supporting Actress (for Urdu films)

Nayyar Sultana (1957)
Shamim Bano (1958)
Neelo (1959)
Shamim Ara (1960)
Shamim Bano (1961)
Shabnam (1962)
Neelo (1963)
Sumeeta (1964)
Shabnam (1965)
Nabeela (1966)
Tarannum (1967)
Rozina (1968)
Aaliya (1969)
Saiqa (1970)
Sangeeta (1971)
Husna (1972)
Sofia Bano (1973)
Nayyar Sultana (1974)
Kaveeta (1975)
Kaveeta (1976)
Tamanna Begum (1977)
Nadia (1978)
Aasia (1979)
Bazgha (1980)
Shaista Qaiser (1981)
Sabiha Khanum (1982)
Bazgha (1983)
Sangeeta (1984)
Samina Ahmad and Arifa Siddiqui (1985)
Arifa Siddiqui (1986)
Neeli (1987)
Aasfa (1988)
Neelo (1989)
Samina Peerzada (1990)
Rubina (1991)
Zoya Butt (1992)
Kanwal (1993)
Nayyar Sultana (1994)
Zeba Shehnaz (1995)
Andaleeb (1996)
Sana (1997)
Sahiba Afzal (1998)
Sana (1999)
Atiqa Odho (2000)
Not Awarded (2001)
Veena Malik (2002)

Special Awards from Nigar Awards

Special Awards

1965–1967	Noor Jehan (1965) (for 1965 war-time national songs) Sohail Hashmi (1966) (for film Jaan Pehchaan) Master Rufi (1966) (for film Lori) Allauddin (1966) (for film Badnaam) Sabiha Khanum (1967) (for film Devar Bhabi) Anwar Hussain (1967) (for film Nawab Siraj-ud-Daulah)
1968–1970	Kamal (1968) (for film Behan Bhai) Rani (1968) (for film Mera ghar meri jannat) Babu Jugnu (1968) (for film Mera Ghar Meri Jannat) Shabnam (1969) (for film Andaleeb) Firdous (1969) (for film Chan Veer) Ejaz (1969) (for film Dilan De Sauday) A. J. Kardar (1969) (for film Qasam us waqt ki) Habib Wali Mohammad (1970) (for singing "Aashian jal gaya") M. Ajmal (1970) (for film Heer Ranjha) Deeba (1970) (for film Sajna Door Daya)
1971–1975	Firdous (1971) (for film Aansu) Aliya Begum (1971) (for film Mastana Mahi) Sultan Rahi (1971) (for film Babul) Munawar Zarif (1971) (for film Ishq Deewana) Rangeela (1972) (for film Meri Zindagi hai naghma) Akhlaq Ahmed (1974) (for singing Sawan Aayae Sawan jaayae) Sabiha Khanum (1975) (for film Ek gunah aur sahi) Babra Sharif (1975) (for film Mera Naam Hai Mohabbat) Ghulam Mohiuddin (1975) (for film Mera Naam Hai Mohabbat)
1976–1978	Roohi Bano (1976) (for film Insaan aur Farishta) Sangeeta (1976) (for film Society Girl) Alamgir (1977) (for singing in Aaina) Shahzeb (1977) (for film Aaina) Mumtaz (1978) (for film Haider Ali) Ghulam Mohiuddin (1978) (for film Mutthi bhar chaawal)
1979–1983	Ashar (1979) (for film Aag) Nazir Chan (1979) (for film Miss Hong Kong) Diana Kristina (1980) (for film Bandish) Faisal Rehman (1980) (for film Nahin Abhi Nahin) Master Khurram (1981) (for film Qurbani) Rangeela (1982) (for film Naukar tay malik) Master Shahbaz (1983) (for film Kabhi alvida na kehna) Sangeeta (1983) (for film Sona Chandi)
1984–2000	Aslam Pervaiz (1984) (for film Miss Colombo) Muhammad Ali (1984) (for films Doorian and Bobby) Kaveeta (1985) (for film Jeenay nahin doon gi) Faisal Rehman (1985) (for film Naraz) Meera (1999) (for film Mujhe Jeene Do) Anjuman (1999) (for film Chohdrani) Shehzad Roy (1999) (for singing) Reema (2000) (for film Mujhe Chand Chahiye) Babar Ali (2000) (for film Mehndi Waley Hath)

For 30 Years of Excellence

Noor Jehan (1981)
Sabiha Khanum (1981)
Shabab Kiranvi (1981)
Anwar Kamal Pasha (1981)
Sudhir (1981)
Aslam Pervaiz (1981)
Asha Posley (1982)
Meena Shorey (1982)
Nazir (1982)
Azad (1982)
Saqi (1985)

Millennium Award

Muhammad Ali (1999)
Zeba (1999)
Yousuf Khan (1999)
Nadeem (1999)
Qateel Shifai (1999)
Badar Munir (1999)
Umer Shareef (1999)
Rangeela (1999)
Sabiha Khanum (1999)
Bahar Begum
Neelo (1999)
Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan (1999)
Mehdi Hassan (1999)
Noor Jehan (1999)
Aslam Azhar (1999)
Agha Nasir (1999)
Ashfaq Malik (1999)
Ali Sufiyan Afaqi (1999)
Sharif Nayyar (1999)
Umer Shareef (1999)

Ilyas Rashidi Gold Medal

Shamim Ara (1999)
Zeba (2002)
Nadeem (2002)

Honorary gold medal awarded

Sabiha Khanum (2000)

Legend awards

Waheed Murad (2002)

Lifetime Achievement Award

Kamal (2000)
Naghma (2000)
Habib (2002)
Bahar Begum (2002)
Ghulam Mohiuddin (2002)