Farrukh Jaffar was born in 1933 in Jaunpur. She was an actress and composer, known for Swades (2004), Gulabo Sitabo (2020) and Sultan (2016). She was married to Syed Muhammad Jaffar. She died on October 15, 2021 in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh, India.
Best known for her award winning character in Gulabo Sitabo 2021.
Final film was Mere Desh Ki Dharti.
Debut film was Umrao Jaan 1981.
While most press sources gave her age at death as 88 and her birth year as 1933, there were also some sources that gave her age at death as 89, with some offering the birth date of 15th April 1932.