Famous People with Name Khursheed

Khursheed Bano            Origin/Culture/Country: Indian

Khursheed Bano: was an Pakistani singer & actress, and a pioneer of the Indian cinema.She was born Irshad Begum in the village of Choonian, in Kasur District, (in British India, later Pakistan). She made her debut as Shehla in the silent film Eye For An Eye (1931) and some of her earlier films were released between 1931 and 1942, a period during which she went unnoticed. Khursheed acted in a number of films for Ranjit Movietone and her leading men included K.L. Saigal, Motilal, Jairaj, and Isharilal. Tansen (1943), with music composed by Khem Chandra Prakash, was a high point in her acting career. She became known both as an actress and a singer. Her career ran through the 1930s and 1940s. Her last film in India was Papeeha Re (1948), which was a great hit, prior to her migration to Pakistan, leaving her mark in the Indian film industry. Khursheed migrated to Pakistan after the independence,

Khursheed Aslam            Origin/Culture/Country: Pakistan

Khursheed Aslam: is a former field hockey player from Pakistan. He is a gold medalist from 1960 Summer Olympics.