Nigar Award winners

Pakistani musician, primarily a singer of qawwali (1948-1997)

Pakistani Urdu poet and author (1911–1984)

Pakistani actress

Pakistani singer and actress (1920–2000)

actress, singer

Pakistani singer (1965–2000)

Pakistani singer (1927–2012)

Pakistani actor (1938–1996)

Pakistani film actress

Pakistani singer

Bangladeshi singer

Indian musician

Pakistani playback singer

Pakistani actress

Pakistani actor and singer

Pakistani actress and director

Pakistani actress

Pakistani actress

Pakistani singer

Pakistani actress

Pakistani actress

Pakistani actress and model (1946–1993)

Pakistani actress

Jharna Basak (born 17 August 1946), known by her stage name Shabnam, is a Bangladeshi–Pakistani stage and film actress. Actor Waheed Murad introduced her to the Pakistani film industry by offering her a lead role in his film Samundar in 1968. Shabnam remained active in Lollywood in the 1960s, 1970s, and 1980s. She has been nominated for Nigar awards several times, winning it 13 times (the most for an actress). She has appeared in over 150 films. She was a leading actress in the Pakistani film industry for 28 years.

Pakistani film actress

Pakistani actor

Pakistani writer (1931–2008)

Pakistani actress

playback singer

Pakistani actor-model

Pakistani actress

Pakistani actress

Pakistani actress

Pakistani writer

Neelo Begum (born Cynthia Alexander Fernandes; née Abida Riaz; 30 June 1940 – 30 January 2021) was a Pakistani veteran film actress. She made her film debut in 1956 with a Hollywood film Bhowani Junction. She was known as The Queen of Romance and The Princess of Romance for her portrayal of romantic roles. She worked in more than 134 Pakistani films including Urdu and Punjabi language films.

Pakistani philosopher, novelist (1925-2004)

Pakistani actress

Pakistani actress

Pakistani actor and film director

Pakistani actress

Pakistani film actor, producer and script writer (1938–1983)

Hindi and Urdu film actress

Resham ریشم (Born: Saima Shah صائمہ) is a Pakistani film and television actress and model.

Pakistani actress

Deeba (; born 1 August 1947) is one of Pakistan's most popular actresses of the 1960s and 1970s. She is best known for her romantic and tragic roles in Urdu and Punjabi films and for her iconic beauty, earning her the nickname the Pakistani Mona Lisa. Deeba also received two major awards: the Nigar Award and the Pride of Performance.

Pakistani writer

Pakistani singer

Bangladeshi actress (1936-2004)

Pakistani film director and actress

Pakistani actress

Pakistani actress

Pakistani actress

Pakistani actor

Pakistani actor, producer and model

Pakistani singer and humanitarian

Indian actress

Pakistani actress

Pakistani actor (1940–2024)

Pakistani singer

Pakistani actress