Veena

Personal Info

Birthday

July 4, 1924

Day of Death

2004-11-14

(80 years old)

Place of Birth

Quetta, Baluchistan Agency, Pakistan

Also Known As

वीना

Veena

Tajour Sultana

Veena Kumari

Veena

Biography

Veena (4 July 1926 – 14 November 2004), also known as Veena Kumari, real name Tajour Sultana, was an Indian actress. Veena was born as Tajour Sultana on 4 July 1926 in Quetta, Baluchistan, Pakistani.

At some point of time, her family shifted to Lahore and she belonged to Lahore's Chuna Mandi.[1] She married actor-hero Al Nasir in 1947 and had two children. She started out playing heroine roles in pre-partition films.

Known For

The Chess Players

Parichay

Kaagaz Ke Phool

Pakeezah

Do Raaste

Taj Mahal

Najma

Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi

Filmography

1986
Mazloom
as Purnima's mother
1977
The Chess Players
as Queen Mother
1974
Raja Shiv Chhatrapati
as Vadisohabeen
5 Rifles
as Maharani
Madhosh
as Raj's Mother
1972
Parichay
as Satidevi
Pakeezah
as Nawabjaan
1969
Do Raaste
as Mrs. Gupta
Nanak Naam Jahaz Hai
as Gurmukh Singh's wife
1968
Aashirwad
as Leela S. Choudhary
Saathi
as Rajni's Mother
1967
Noorjehan
as Mrs. Hayat Baig
1963
Taj Mahal
as Empress Nur Jahan
1959
Chhoti Bahen
as Yashoda
Kaagaz Ke Phool
as Veena Varma / Veena Sinha
1958
Khota Paisa
as Geeta
Chalti Ka Naam Gaadi
as Kamini
1956
Halaku
as Maharani
1951
Afsana
as Meera
1950
Dastan
as Rani
1945
Humayun
as Rajkumari (as Veena Kumari)
1943
Najma
as Najma
1942
Garib
as Lata
1941
Radhika
as Rama
Aasra
as Geeta