[1] Krishna Kumari Sharma, professional career name 'Nishi', was born on 1 January 1935 in Sialkot, Punjab, British India.
Her most prominent Punjabi films are Main Jatti Punjab Di, alongside co-star, Prem Nath and Satluj De Kandhe, alongside co-star Balraj Sahni.
[1] Nishi was an actress during the black-and-white era of Punjabi cinema, but later received opportunities to act in color films of Hindi cinema, where she acted with stars including Dara Singh, Raj Kapoor, Balraj Sahni, Bharat Bhushan, Helen, Ashok Kumar, Shashi Kapoor, Madhubala, Mala Sinha, and Rajendra Kumar.
Nishi married producer Raj Kumar Kohli, who made "snake-woman" thrillers such as Nagin and Jaani Dushman.
Armaan acted in his father's films Badle Ki Aag and Raaj Tilak as a child actor.