Gori (actress)

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Gori
گوری
Born
Gauhar Afroz

(1965-09-14) 14 September 1965 (age 58)
OccupationActress
Years active1979–2003
Children1
RelativesAnjuman (sister)
Lucky Ali (brother-in-law)
Mobin Malik (brother-in-law)

Gauhar Afroz (also known as Gori; Urdu: گوری) is a former Pakistani film actress.[1] Gori acted in both Punjabi, Pashto, and Urdu films including Hathiar (1979), Zara Si Baat (1982), Super Girl (1989), Mujrim (1989) and Chattan (1992).[2][3]

Early life[edit]

Gori's parents were from Ahmedpur East and later they went to Multan where they settled and Gori was born as Gauhar Afroz in Multan, Pakistan on 14 September in 1965.[4]

Career[edit]

In 1979, Gori started her career with her debut in Hathiar the film was a hit, starring Sultan Rahi, Sabiha Khanum, and Mustafa Qureshi.[5][6] She was a successful and popular actress in the 1980s and 1990s.[7] Gori was very selective about her work, and she worked in about 56 movies.[8][9] After the decline of Urdu cinema in the early 2000s, in 2003 she worked on her last Punjabi film, Khar Damagh Gujjar, and quit the Pakistani film industry after the film was released.[10]

Personal life[edit]

Gori's older sister Anjuman is an actress and she has one daughter.[11]

Filmography[edit]

Film[edit]

Year Film Language
1979 Hathiar Punjabi
1982 Zara Si Baat Urdu
1983 Insaf Ka Tarazoo Punjabi[12]
1983 Dushman Pyara Punjabi[13]
1984 Chann Cheeta Punjabi
1985 Nikah Punjabi
1986 Akbar Khan Punjabi
1986 Andha Qanoon Punjabi
1986 Mela Punjabi
1988 Allah Ditta Punjabi[14]
1988 Hukumat Punjabi[15]
1989 Super Girl Punjabi[16]
1989 Phoolan Devi Punjabi[17]
1989 Nagin Jogi Punjabi / Urdu
1989 Mohabbat Ho To Aisi Ho Urdu
1989 Nangi Talwar Punjabi
1989 Mazdoor Punjabi[18]
1989 Mujrim Punjabi
1990 Babul Punjabi[19]
1990 Sultana Punjabi
1990 Tezab Punjabi / Urdu
1990 Hifazat Punjabi
1990 Khandani Badmash Punjabi[20]
1990 Loha Punjabi
1990 Sher Dil Punjabi
1991 Action Punjabi
1991 Falak Sher Punjabi
1991 Gandasa Punjabi
1991 Chattan Punjabi / Urdu
1991 Lahori Badmash Punjabi
1991 Badmash Thug Punjabi / Urdu
1991 Cobra Punjabi
1991 Behram Punjabi
1991 Mastan Khan Punjabi / Urdu
1991 Gulfam Punjabi / Urdu
1991 Hashar Nashar Pashto
1991 Shooka Punjabi
1992 Shera Pandi Punjabi
1992 6'Ka Punjabi
1992 Tarazoo Punjabi[21]
1992 Agg day Golay Punjabi[22]
1992 Sanwal Punjabi
1992 Deputy Punjabi
1992 Pattan Punjabi
1992 Abida Punjabi / Urdu
1992 Gawah Tay Badmash Punjabi
1992 Chattan Pashto
1993 Katwal Punjabi
1993 Roshan Jatt Punjabi
1993 Faqeera Punjabi[23]
1994 Sher Punjab Da Punjabi
1994 Saranga Punjabi[24]
1994 Ziddi Gujjar Punjabi[25]
1995 Qalandra Punjabi
1996 Choran Da Shehanshah Punjabi
2003 Khar Damagh Gujjar Punjabi

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Rashidi, Aslam Ilyasi, ed. (3 January 2020). "Anjuman Aaj Bhi Anjuman Hai". Weekly Nigar (in Urdu). 71 (50).
  2. ^ "تیکھے نقوش والی انجمن، پنجابی فلموں کی کامیاب ترین ہیروئن". Geo Tv. October 27, 2013.
  3. ^ "انجمن، پنجابی فلموں کی کامیاب ترین ہیروئن ثابت ہوئی". Nawa-i-waqt. October 29, 2013.
  4. ^ "Exclusive: Yesteryear's Punjabi superstar Anjuman just re-married and here are the details". Galaxy Lollywood. February 20, 2022.
  5. ^ "Zara Si Baat". Pakistan Film Database. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
  6. ^ "پاکستانی فلم انڈسٹری کے پہلے ایکشن ہیرو اور پنجابی فلموں کے بے تاج بادشاہ سلطان راہی کو مداحوں سے بچھڑے بیس برس بیت گئ". Nawa-i-waqt. January 12, 2022.
  7. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 327. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  8. ^ "Choran Da Shehanshah". Pakistan Film Database. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
  9. ^ "اداکار سلطان راہی کی 15ویں برسی آج منائی جائے گی". Nawa-i-waqt. November 8, 2021.
  10. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 332. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  11. ^ Adnan Lodhi (24 June 2019). "Renowned actor Anjuman Shaheen ties the knot". The Express Tribune (newspaper). Retrieved 24 May 2020.
  12. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 305. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  13. ^ "Detailed film records of Gori". pakmag.net. Retrieved 14 January 2020.
  14. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 320. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  15. ^ 6th National Film Award Ceremony at Islamabad on 21st December, 1991. National Film Development Corporation. p. 67.
  16. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 323. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  17. ^ 6th National Film Award Ceremony at Islamabad on 21st December, 1991. National Film Development Corporation. p. 74.
  18. ^ 6th National Film Award Ceremony at Islamabad on 21st December, 1991. National Film Development Corporation. p. 75.
  19. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 327. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  20. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 328. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  21. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 333. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  22. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 333. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  23. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 337. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  24. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 340. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.
  25. ^ Gazdar, Mushtaq (1997). Pakistan Cinema, 1947-1997. Oxford University Press. p. 341. ISBN 0-19-577817-0.

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