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Sangeeta is a successful Pakistan
Pakistan
Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

i film actor and director. Her work includes Society Girl, Tarap and her latest film Gulabo
Gulabo
-Cast:* Shaan* Resham* Babar Ali* Saima* Raheela Agha* Shamil Khan* Fareeha Jabeen* Nasir Chinioti* Iftikhar Thakur...

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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 moved to Lahore
Lahore
Lahore is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and the second largest city in the country. With a rich and fabulous history dating back to over a thousand years ago, Lahore is no doubt Pakistan's cultural capital. One of the most densely populated cities in the world, Lahore remains a...

 in 1971 and resumed her film career. In 1971, she played opposite actor Jamal
Jamal
Jamal is an Arabic masculine given name, it means beautiful. The use of this name is widespread across the Muslim world.In Egypt the name is pronounced...

, in the film Garhrasti, directed by Nazar Shabab. Afterwards, she worked as supporting actress opposite Shahid
Shahid (actor)
Shahid Hameed , known as Shahid, is a Pakistani film actor who starred in many films of the 1970s and 1980s. His first film was Aansoo, released in 1971. Shahid worked in more than 150 films. Shahid's last film ZOR was released in 1998.- Career :Shahid entered in the film industry in 1970...

, in the film Ilzaam
Ilzaam
Ilzaam is a 1986 Bollywood film starring Govinda in his film debut alongside Neelam, Shatrughan Sinha, Shashi Kapoor, Prem Chopra and Anita Raj.-Synopsis:Orphaned and poor Ajay meets with wealthy Aarti , and both fall in love...

, directed by S. Sulaiman. Sangeeta appeared in director Shabab Kiranvi’s film Dil Aik Aa’ena.

Current projects

She appeared on Nachley (season 2) as an guest judge on July 30, 2010. She also announced she is working on couple of films.

Several critics has said, "Whilst she certainly tries to direct valuable work for the country, ". Some also said, "I think she should stick with acting. Her film Haseena Ka Mela was a right laugh. From the actual acting of the people to the music to the clothing and to the dancing.

She is directing film Mera Ishq Vi Ti a Punjabi movie, starring Shaan Shahid and Khusboo. Also Another film which is undergo production is Chunri, Urdu movie Starring Ali Abbas and Nirma.

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