Biography
Nimmi (born Nawab Banoo) was born to a Muslim family, her mother was a famous singer and actress by the name of Wahidan who was well connected within the film industry. Her father, Abdul Hakim, worked as a military contractor. Her name 'Nawab' was given by her grandfather while her grandmother added 'Banoo' to make it as Nawab Banoo. As a young child, Nimmi had memories of visiting Bombay, and her mother being on good terms with Mehboob Khan and his family, who were prominent and influential within the movie making business.
Filmography
Cast Credits

A Tribute To Ismail Merchant
Character: Self (archive footage)
MOVIE • 2005

Love and God
Character: Laila
MOVIE • 1986

Aakash Deep
Character:
MOVIE • 1965

Pooja Ke Phool
Character:
MOVIE • 1964

Mere Mehboob
Character: Suraiya / Najma
MOVIE • 1963

Angulimala
Character:
MOVIE • 1960

Char Dil Char Rahen
Character: Pyari
MOVIE • 1959

Sohni Mahiwal
Character:
MOVIE • 1958

Bhai-Bhai
Character: Rani
MOVIE • 1956

Basant Bahar
Character: Gopi
MOVIE • 1956

Kundan
Character: Radha/Uma
MOVIE • 1955

Uran Khatola
Character:
MOVIE • 1955

Amar
Character: Sonia
MOVIE • 1954
Hamdard
Character:
MOVIE • 1953

Aan
Character: Mangala
MOVIE • 1952

Daag
Character:
MOVIE • 1952

Aandhiyan
Character: Rami - Bal Kati
MOVIE • 1952

Buzdil
Character: Chandni
MOVIE • 1951

Sazaa
Character: Asha
MOVIE • 1951

Bedardi
Character:
MOVIE • 1951