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	'''Zaheeda Hussain''' (born 9 October 1944), commonly known by her [[mononym]] '''Zaheeda''', is an ~~[[India]]n~~ former actress. Born in Mumbai, she is daughter of ~~great~~ Akhtar Hussain, who was film producer and the son of director [[Jaddanbai]].<ref name="sify" /> Her aunt was actress [[Nargis Dutt]], and her uncle was character actor [[Anwar Hussain (actor)\|Anwar Hussain]].		'''Zaheeda Hussain''' (born 9 October 1944), commonly known by her [[mononym]] '''Zaheeda''', is an Indian former actress. Born in Mumbai, she is daughter of Akhtar Hussain, who was film producer and the son of director [[Jaddanbai]].<ref name="sify" /> Her aunt was actress [[Nargis Dutt]], and her uncle was character actor [[Anwar Hussain (actor)\|Anwar Hussain]].

	Zaheeda is best known for appearing in films such as ''[[Anokhi Raat]]'' (1968), ''[[Gambler (film)\|Gambler]]'' (1971), and ''[[Prem Pujari]]'' (1970). She was originally offered by [[Dev Anand]] to appear as Jasbir/Janice in the cult-film [[Hare Rama Hare Krishna (1971 film)\|''Hare Rama Hare Krishna'']] (1971), however she turned it down as she was reluctant to play the hero’s sister, and wanted to play the of his beloved (played by [[Mumtaz (actress)\|Mumtaz]]); the role of Jasbir/ Janice went to Zeenat Aman and she had shot to fame. Meanwhile, Zaheeda continued to play the heroine and majority of her later films flopped, leading her to eventually retire the film industry.<ref name="hindu" />		Zaheeda is best known for appearing in films such as ''[[Anokhi Raat]]'' (1968), ''[[Gambler (film)\|Gambler]]'' (1971), and ''[[Prem Pujari]]'' (1970). She was originally offered by [[Dev Anand]] to appear as Jasbir/Janice in the cult-film [[Hare Rama Hare Krishna (1971 film)\|''Hare Rama Hare Krishna'']] (1971), however she turned it down as she was reluctant to play the hero’s sister, and wanted to play the role of his beloved (played by [[Mumtaz (actress)\|Mumtaz]]); the role of Jasbir/ Janice went to Zeenat Aman and she had shot to fame. Meanwhile, Zaheeda continued to play the heroine and majority of her later films flopped, leading her to eventually retire the film industry.<ref name="hindu" />

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	'''Zaheeda Hussain''' (born 9 October 1944), commonly known by her [[mononym]] '''Zaheeda''', is an [[India]]n former actress. Born in Mumbai, she is daughter of Akhtar Hussain, who was ~~fa ilm~~ producer and the son of director [[Jaddanbai]].<ref name="sify" /> Her aunt was actress [[Nargis Dutt]], and her uncle was character actor [[Anwar Hussain (actor)\|Anwar Hussain]].		'''Zaheeda Hussain''' (born 9 October 1944), commonly known by her [[mononym]] '''Zaheeda''', is an [[India]]n former actress. Born in Mumbai, she is daughter of great Akhtar Hussain, who was film producer and the son of director [[Jaddanbai]].<ref name="sify" /> Her aunt was actress [[Nargis Dutt]], and her uncle was character actor [[Anwar Hussain (actor)\|Anwar Hussain]].

	Zaheeda is best known for appearing in films such as ''[[Anokhi Raat]]'' (1968), ''[[Gambler (film)\|Gambler]]'' (1971), and ''[[Prem Pujari]]'' (1970). She was originally offered by [[Dev Anand]] to appear as Jasbir/Janice in the cult-film [[Hare Rama Hare Krishna (1971 film)\|''Hare Rama Hare Krishna'']] (1971), however she turned it down as she ~~found it too bold~~ of a role~~.<ref>{{cite news \|title=Second lead, but not second fiddle \|url=http:~~/~~/www.mid-day.com/specials/2009/jun/140609-Second-Lead-Nalini-Jaywant-~~Zeenat-Aman~~-Hare-Rama-Hare-Krishna-Bollywood-Quotes-Play~~.~~htm \|publisher=[[MiD DAY]] \|date=2009-06-14 \|access-date=2012-12-21}}</ref> After this~~, a majority of her later films flopped, leading her to eventually retire the film industry.<ref name="hindu" />		Zaheeda is best known for appearing in films such as ''[[Anokhi Raat]]'' (1968), ''[[Gambler (film)\|Gambler]]'' (1971), and ''[[Prem Pujari]]'' (1970). She was originally offered by [[Dev Anand]] to appear as Jasbir/Janice in the cult-film [[Hare Rama Hare Krishna (1971 film)\|''Hare Rama Hare Krishna'']] (1971), however she turned it down as she was reluctant to play the hero’s sister, and wanted to play the of his beloved (played by [[Mumtaz (actress)\|Mumtaz]]); the role of Jasbir/ Janice went to Zeenat Aman and she had shot to fame. Meanwhile, Zaheeda continued to play the heroine and majority of her later films flopped, leading her to eventually retire the film industry.<ref name="hindu" />

	==Personal life==		==Personal life==

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{{Infobox person
| name = Zaheeda Hussain
| image = 
| alt =
| caption =
| birth_name =
| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|df=yes|1944|10|09}}
| birth_place = Mumbai, India
| death_date = 
| death_place =
| nationality =
| other_names = Zaheeda
| years_active =
| known_for = • ''[[Anokhi Raat]]''
• ''[[Prem Pujari]]''
• ''[[Gambler (film)|Gambler]]''
| occupation = Actress
| parents =
| spouse = Kesri Nandan Sahay
| children = 2, including [[Nilesh Sahay]]
| relatives = See [[List of Hindi film clans#Dutt family (of Sunil Dutt)|Dutt family]]
}}

'''Zaheeda Hussain''' (born 9 October 1944), commonly known by her [[mononym]] '''Zaheeda''', is an [[India]]n former actress. Born in Mumbai, she is daughter of Akhtar Hussain, who was fa ilm producer and the son of director [[Jaddanbai]].<ref name="sify" /> Her aunt was actress [[Nargis Dutt]], and her uncle was character actor [[Anwar Hussain (actor)|Anwar Hussain]].

Zaheeda is best known for appearing in films such as ''[[Anokhi Raat]]'' (1968), ''[[Gambler (film)|Gambler]]'' (1971), and ''[[Prem Pujari]]'' (1970). She was originally offered by [[Dev Anand]] to appear as Jasbir/Janice in the cult-film [[Hare Rama Hare Krishna (1971 film)|''Hare Rama Hare Krishna'']] (1971), however she turned it down as she found it too bold of a role.<ref>{{cite news |title=Second lead, but not second fiddle |url=http://www.mid-day.com/specials/2009/jun/140609-Second-Lead-Nalini-Jaywant-Zeenat-Aman-Hare-Rama-Hare-Krishna-Bollywood-Quotes-Play.htm |publisher=[[MiD DAY]] |date=2009-06-14 |access-date=2012-12-21}}</ref> After this, a majority of her later films flopped, leading her to eventually retire the film industry.<ref name="hindu" />

==Personal life==
Zaheeda Hussain later married a businessman, Kesri Nandan Sahay and retired from the film industry.<ref name=hindu>{{cite news |title=My First Break |url=http://www.hindu.com/fr/2011/02/11/stories/2011021150390100.htm |archive-url=https://archive.today/20130125051731/http://www.hindu.com/fr/2011/02/11/stories/2011021150390100.htm |url-status=dead |archive-date=25 January 2013 |date= 11 February 2011 |work=[[The Hindu]] |access-date=2012-12-21}}</ref> She has two sons, one of which, [[Nilesh Sahay]], made his feature film debut with choreographer [[Ganesh Acharya]]'s' ''[[Angel (2011 film)|Angel]]'' in 2011.<ref name=sify>{{cite news |title=I want to be a bankable actor: Nilesh Sahay (Interview)|url=http://www.sify.com/movies/i-want-to-be-a-bankable-actor-nilesh-sahay-interview-news-national-lcjnkdigbgb.html |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140531142021/http://www.sify.com/movies/i-want-to-be-a-bankable-actor-nilesh-sahay-interview-news-national-lcjnkdigbgb.html |url-status=dead |archive-date=31 May 2014 |publisher= Sify.com|date=9 February 2011 |access-date=2012-12-21}}</ref>

==Selected filmography==
{| class="wikitable"
|-
! Year !! Film
|-
| 1968 || [[Anokhi Raat]]
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| 1970 || [[Prem Pujari]]
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| 1971 || [[Gambler (film)|Gambler]]
|-
|}

==References==
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==External links==
* {{IMDb name|id=1160755|name=Zaheeda Hussain}}

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[[Category:Living people]]
[[Category:1934 births]]
[[Category:20th-century Indian actresses]]
[[Category:Indian film actresses]]
[[Category:Actresses from Mumbai]]
[[Category:Indian Muslims]]
[[Category:Actresses in Hindi cinema]]

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