Sultana

Sultana (10 February 1910 - 19 September 1990), also known as Sultana Razzaq, was one of the earliest film actresses from India who acted both in silent films and later in sound films. She was the daughter of India's first female film director, Fatma Begum.

Early life Born in 1910 at Surat city of Gujarat in western British India, Sultana was the daughter of Nawab Sidi Ibrahim Muhammad Yakut Khan III of Sachin State and Fatma Begum.

Career Sultana was a popular actress in the silent movie era, usually cast in romantic roles.

Filmography Silent Movies + Year Title Producer Role Notes 1922 Veer Abhimaniyu Star Films Uttari Debut Movie 1924 Gul Bakavali Kohinoor & Imperial Kalyan Khajina Kohinoor & Imperial A Fair Maiden Kala Naag Kohinoor & Imperial Manorama Kohinoor & Imperial Prithvi Vallabh Ashoka Pictures Jakkala Devi Sati Sardarba Saraswati Film Company 1925 Indra Sabha Kohinoor & Imperial 1926 Bulbul-e-Paristan Fatma Films Company 1927 Balidan Orient Pictures Corporation 1928 Chandravali Victoria Fatima Film Company 1929 Kanak Tara Fatima Film Company Young India Indulal Yagnik 1930 Brand Of Fate Imperial Film Company Glory Of India Ranjit Film Company Revence Imperial Film Company The Comet Surya F. Co. 1931 Wages of Sin Sharda Mysore Pictures Corporation

Talkie Movies + Year Title Producer Role Notes 1931 Milkmaid Ranjit Film Company First Indian Talkie Movie of Sultana Kamar-Al-Zaman Imperial Film Company Maimoonah 1932 Balwant Bhatt Balwant Bhatt 1933 Intekam Amar Mullick Shan-e-Subhan Brahma Film Company 1934 Afghan Abla Kumar M. Amirzadi Kumar M. Saubhagya Laxmi Kumar M. 1935 Behan Ka Prem Prosperity Films Bidrohee East India Film Company Kamroo Desh Ki Kamini Kumar M. Maut Ka Toofan All India Movie Step Mother East India Film Company 1936 Hoor-E-Samundar Vishnu Cine Sagar Ki Kanya Vijay Pictures Devdas Pramathesh Barua Parvati 1938 Talwar Ka Dhani 1939 Indramalati 1940 Usha Haran Popular Pictures 1949 Girdhar Gopal Ki Mira

Producer + Year Title Notes 1961 Hum Ek Hain Pakistani Movie