The 85 year old veteran film actress Salma Mumtaz has passes away in Lahore on 20th January, 2012 (Friday). Mumtaz was born in 1926 in Jalandhar (India) in 1926. She started her film career in 60s with a film called Neelofar. she worker in more than 300 movies which included Heer Ranjha , Dacchi, Puttar Dai Piyar, Mauj Mela, Maan Puttar and Sheran di Jori.
Nida Mumtaz is daughter of Salma Mumtaz. Salma Mumtaz was laid to rest at Township graveyard, Lahore. She was suffering from diabetes.