What is "pakeezah"

Pakeezah (Pākīzā, meaning Pure) is a 1972 Indian film, written and directed by Kamal Amrohi, who was known for his perfectionism. The music is by Ghulam Mohammed and Naushad Ali. The film tells the story of a Lucknowi tawaif played by actress Meena Kumari. Meena Kumari died shortly after the film was completed.

Pakeezah is a Hum TV thriller drama that was first aired on 11 February 2016 in Hum TV. It starrs Adnan Siddiqui, Aamina Sheikh, Alyy Khan, Angeline Malik. The drama's song is based on the song Dhoondo Ge Agar by Abida Parveen.