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Sangeeta
Born	Perveen Rizvi Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Occupation	Film Director, Film Actress
Years active	1969 - Present

Sangeeta is a successful Pakistani film actor and director. Her work includes Society Girl, Tarap and her latest film Gulabo.

Contents 1 Early life 2 Current projects 3 References 4 See also 5 External links

[edit] Early life

Sangeeta's real name was Perveen Rizvi, but later changed to Sangeeta. Her father, Syed Tayyab Husain Rizvi, gave her a good home environment. Hence, little Perveen’s talents grew rapidly. Perveen’s mother, Mehtab Rizvi, had been affiliated with the show business in her times.

Perveen’s younger sister, Nasreen Rizvi and her brother, Raza Ali, were also associated with the Pakistani cinema, when they grew up.

Her first film was by Rehman, when he discovered her talent, he offered her a part of his film Kanghan.

Her name was changed from Perveen to Sangeeta and she debuted in the film ‘Kankgan’ in 1969. Starring, Sangeeta and actor-director Rehman. Kanghan was shown in the Jubilee Cinema, Karachi.

After an impressive start, she began appearing in films. In the year 1969, Sangeeta also worked in the film Koh-e-Noor, as a child star. Directed by Agha Husaini.

Sangeeta was moved to Lahore in 1971 and resumed her film career. In 1971, she played opposite actor Jamal, in the film Garhrasti, directed by Nazar Shabab. Afterwards, she worked as supporting actress opposite Shahid, in the film Ilzaam, directed by S. Sulaiman. Sangeeta appeared in director Shabab Kiranvi’s film Dil Aik Aa’ena.

[edit] Current projects

Sangeeta is producing "Kabhi Khushi Kabhi Ghum", a Pakistani movie which will star Saima and Shaan.

[edit] References

• Perveen to Sangeeta

[edit] See also

• Tarap
• Qayamat - A Love Triangle In Afghanistan
• Syed Noor

[edit] External links

• Sangeeta at the Internet Movie Database

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