Description: Uroosa Rahim, Founder / CEO / Producer / Writer / Director for Naubahar Films & Naubahar International Film Festival. Producer / Director for Salaam Zindagi
WRITER / PRODUCER / DIRECTOR
My name is Uroosa Rahim aka Nausheen. I am a Chicago native with family roots in the field of media and entertainment. I feel fortunate to have earned a reputation as an authority within the South Asian market. I got my start working at a family-owned radio station and producing Bollywood stage shows. This presented me with the opportunity to learn the ropes first hand.
As I gained more experience, I assumed the role of Director and Producer for the successful radio program Naubahar. It was actually hosted by my mother, Saher Negaar. This was one of the first programs to introduce the music and culture of the Indo-Pak community to the city. During this time I was also able to cultivate my passion for music and dance through stage show choreography for India Tribune Night, Gujarat Pragati Mandal and Naubahar Night. In addition to managing and understanding Bollywood enterta