14 Facts About Zeba

Zeba was one of the top stars of the Pakistani film industry in the 1960s and the early 1970s.

Zeba was voted among 25 of the greatest actors of Asia in a 2010 CNN poll.

Zeba's family migrated to Pakistan from India when she was only 3 years old.

Zeba made her screen debut in film Chiragh Jalta Raha in 1962.

Zeba starred in the 1966 film Arman which was produced by actor and producer Waheed Murad, Pakistan's first Platinum jubilee film.

Zeba's first release of 1964 Taubah was a Golden Jubilee movie.

Zeba won her first Best Actress award from Nigar Awards for this film.

From 1965 to 1969 Zeba worked in a number of films.

Zeba's performance was greatly appreciated and she won her second Best Actress award from Nigar Awards.

Zeba starred in only one Punjabi film named Mehndi wale hath, even though she had worked with a total of 45 film directors over her entire career.

Zeba was a good husband, a great father and a good friend.

Zeba had a daughter from her first marriage named Samina, after marrying Mohammad Ali, he legally adopted Samina, giving her the name Samina Ali.

Zeba received the Nigar Awards three times in her film acting career:.

Zeba had received two special awards from Nigar Awards [Millennium award in 1999] and [Ilyas Rashidi gold medal in 2002].