Parveen Rizvi, better known as Sangeeta, (Urdu: سنگیتا‎; born
14 June 1947) is a Pakistani film actress, filmmaker and director of
television drama serials.Parveen Rizvi was born on 14 June 1947 in
Karachi, British India. Parveen Rizvi's (or Sangeeta's) mother Mehtab
Rizvi also had a career in show business. Additionally, Parveen's
younger sister, Nasreen Rizvi (professionally known as Kaveeta) is
also associated with Pakistani cinema. The British American actress
Jiah Khan was her niece.In 1969, Sangeeta appeared on the film
Koh-e-Noor (1969) as a child star; it was directed by Agha Husaini. In
1971, she moved to Lahore from her birthplace of Karachi and started a
more serious career in Lollywood movies in Lahore. Her role as a
supporting actress in Riaz Shahid's movie Yeh Aman (1971) was
well-liked by the Pakistani public. She went on to act in dozens of
other movies before deciding to become a film producer-director with
her own film Society Girl in 1976. Sangeeta has over 120 films to her
credit as an actress and a producer-director.
14 June 1947) is a Pakistani film actress, filmmaker and director of
television drama serials.Parveen Rizvi was born on 14 June 1947 in
Karachi, British India. Parveen Rizvi's (or Sangeeta's) mother Mehtab
Rizvi also had a career in show business. Additionally, Parveen's
younger sister, Nasreen Rizvi (professionally known as Kaveeta) is
also associated with Pakistani cinema. The British American actress
Jiah Khan was her niece.In 1969, Sangeeta appeared on the film
Koh-e-Noor (1969) as a child star; it was directed by Agha Husaini. In
1971, she moved to Lahore from her birthplace of Karachi and started a
more serious career in Lollywood movies in Lahore. Her role as a
supporting actress in Riaz Shahid's movie Yeh Aman (1971) was
well-liked by the Pakistani public. She went on to act in dozens of
other movies before deciding to become a film producer-director with
her own film Society Girl in 1976. Sangeeta has over 120 films to her
credit as an actress and a producer-director.
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