Bushra Ansari

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Bushra Ansari () is a Pakistani actress, comedian, singer, and playwright in Lollywood, who started her career as a child performer in the 1960s. Ansari won numerous awards during her career, including the Presidential Pride of Performance Award in 1989 for her contributions to Pakistani television.

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Personal life Bushra was first married to Iqbal Ansari, but later they divorced. The couple has 2 daughters, Meera Ansari and Nariman Ansari. Meera Ansari was born in Karachi and now resides in the United States. She is also step-mother to her second husband's two sons.

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Career Ansari's first dramatic acting role was in one of Iqbal Ansari's productions. She also appeared on PTV's most-watched shows, including Angan Terha, Show Time, Show Sha, Rang Tarang, Emergency Ward, and the sketch comedy TV series Fifty Fifty.

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Filmography

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Film

Voice

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Selected television

1978–1984	Fifty Fifty
PTV Classic series
PTV
PTV
1989	Neelay Hath	Jameela	PTV
1992	Zara si Aurat	Qudsia	PTV Telefilm
1999	Neeli Dhoop	Nasira	Writer
2003	Umrao Jan Ada	Khanam Jaan
2004	Meharun Nisa	Zainab
2006	Kuch Dil Ne Kaha	Shaista	Also a writer
2006–2007	Makan	Tayee G	Also a writer
2006	Bushra Bushra	Host
2007	Aurat Aur Char Devari	Seema	Episode "Mein Akeli Hun"
	Amawas		Writer
2009–2012	Kis Ki Aayegi Baraat	Saima
won Lux Style Award for Best TV Actress
2010–11	Dil Hai Chota Sa	–	Writer
2012	Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain	Recurring
	Also a writer
2013	Kabhi Kabhi	Aarez's mother
	1st Hum Awards	Presenter
Khuda Dekh Raha Hai
Hum Award for Most Impactful Character
	Pakeeza		Writer
Voice
Noor Jehan
2019	Deewar-e-Shab	Sitara Jahan
2020	Zebaish	Shahana	Writer also
2021	Mrs. Chaudhry Ka Tarka	Saima Chaudhry	Ramadan special cooking show
	Pardes
2023	Tere Bin
2024	Very Filmy		Ramadan Special series for Hum TV
	Kabhi Main Kabhi Tum	Shagufta Iftekhar Ahmed

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Awards and honors

• Nigar Awards Best Actress Award for Aangan Terha in 1984.
• PTV Awards Best Actress Award for Raat Gaye in 1986
• In 1989, she was awarded Pride of Performance for her contribution to Arts by the President of Pakistan.
• Iconic Women from Pakistan at Hum Women Leader Awards
• On 23 March 2021, she was awarded the Sitara-e-Imtiaz for her contribution to Arts during the annual civil awards conferred by the President of Pakistan.

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Lux Style Awards

3rd Lux Style Awards	Best Television Actress	Umrao Jaan Ada
5th Lux Style Awards	Best Television Actress (Satellite)	Kuch Dil Ne Kaha	rowspan="3"
7th Lux Style Awards		Vanee
10th Lux Style AwardsHina Safdar. (16 September 2011). Lux Style Awards 2011 Nominations Rewaj.		Dolly Ki Ayegi Baraat
10th Lux Style Awards	Best Television Writer		rowspan="2"
17th Lux Style Awards	Best Television Actress	Seeta Bagri

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Notes

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External links

• Bushra Ansari Breaks Silence on her Divorce From Iqbal Ansari

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