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Ishrat Hashmi
Pakistani actress From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Ishrat Hashmi was a Pakistani TV actress.[1][2] She was known for her roles in the dramas Dhoop Kinare, Ana, Shehzori and Uncle Urfi.[3][4]
Early life
Ishrat was born in 1948 in Karachi, Pakistan. She completed her studies from University of Karachi. She started working at Radio Pakistan in Lahore in 1959.
Career
She made her debut as an actress on PTV in the 1970s.[5][6] She was noted for her roles in dramas Shama, Afshan, Aroosa and Naukar Ke Aage Chakar.[7][8] She also appeared in dramas Family 93, Ba Adab Ba Mulahiza, Khala Khairan, Zeenat, Zair, Zabar, Pesh and Tipu Sultan: The Tiger Lord.[9][10] Since then she appeared in dramas Shehzori, Aakhri Chattan, Kya Bane Baat, Burger Family, Ana, Bahadur Ali and Dhoop Kinare.[11][12][13] In 1973 she also appeared in the movie Naam Kay Nawab.[14][15] In 2005, tributes were paid to her at the 1st Indus Drama Awards in Karachi by television personalities including Moin Akhter, Adnan Siddiqui, Faysal Qureshi, Sultana Siddiqui, Humayun Saeed and Babra Sharif.[16][17][18]
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Personal life
Ishrat was married and had six children, including daughters Khursheed Talat, Anjum, Shella and Farah and sons Iqbal and sohail. In the 2000s, Ishrat left television and moved with her family to America. In 2004, she returned to Pakistan.[19]
Death
Ishrat Hashmi died on 31 January 2005 in Karachi.
Filmography
Television
Telefilm
Film
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