Misplaced Pages

Neelima Azeem

Article snapshot taken from Wikipedia with creative commons attribution-sharealike license. Give it a read and then ask your questions in the chat. We can research this topic together.

This is an old revision of this page, as edited by 85.65.99.40 (talk) at 10:17, 4 July 2010 (ce). The present address (URL) is a permanent link to this revision, which may differ significantly from the current revision.

Revision as of 10:17, 4 July 2010 by 85.65.99.40 (talk) (ce)(diff) ← Previous revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
This biography of a living person needs additional citations for verification. Please help by adding reliable sources. Contentious material about living persons that is unsourced or poorly sourced must be removed immediately from the article and its talk page, especially if potentially libelous.
Find sources: "Neelima Azeem" – news · newspapers · books · scholar · JSTOR (July 2010) (Learn how and when to remove this message)
Neelima Azeem
BornKanwal Azeem

Neelima Azeem is an Indian film and TV actress and the mother of Bollywood actor Shahid Kapoor.

Biography

Neelima Azeem's father was Anwar Azeem, a prominent Marxist journalist and Urdu author from Bihar, who in turn was great grand son of film director, screen writer, Urdu novelist and journalist Khwaja Ahmad Abbas . She married Bollywood actor, Pankaj Kapoor. They have a son, Bollywood actor, Shahid Kapoor. They divorced when Shahid Kapoor was three years old. Later, she married actor Rajesh Khattar. They have a son Ishaan Khattar. They divorced in 2001. In 2007, she married for the third time, to Ustad Raza Ali Khan, a classical singer. He is the son of Ustad Munawar Ali Khan and the grandson of the classical vocalist, Bade Ghulam Ali Khan.

Career

Azeem studied the Kathak form of Indian classical dance under Birju Maharaj and Munna Shukla. She is known in India for her roles in television shows. She also worked in the Hindi movie Sadak opposite Deepak Tijori.

Filmography

References

  1. "Nawab Nautanki is not a period film: Neelima Azeem". Realbollywood.com. Retrieved 2009-12-23.
  2. United News of India, 1979
  3. Filmography Bollywood Hungama

External links

Categories: