Sajjad Kishwar (Urdu: سجاد کشور; 6 July 1933[1] – 24 May 2022) was a Pakistani film, radio and television actor.[2][3][4]
Sajjad Kishwar | |
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Born | 6 July 1933 |
Died | 24 May 2022 Rawalpindi, Pakistan | (aged 88)
Occupation(s) | TV, film and radio actor |
Awards | Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Medal of Excellence) Award by the Government of Pakistan |
Awards
edit- 2006 Lifetime Achievement Award, Radio Pakistan[5][4][6][7]
- 2010 Lifetime Achievement Award, National Development Council of Pakistan[8]
- Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Medal of Excellence) Award by the Government of Pakistan.[4][7]
Career
editSajjad Kishwar was born in the early 1930s in Ludhiana, Punjab, British India. He began his professional career in 1976.[7]
Filmography
editHe appeared in more than 100 films and nearly 1000 television serials:[9][7]
Films
edit- 1982 - Aangan
- 2007 - Khuda Kay Liye[1]
Television
edit- Raizgari[7]
- Akhri Shab
- Waris (1979 - 1980) (Pakistan Television drama serial)
- Dhoop Dewar (1982)
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ a b "Veteran Pakistani TV actor Sajjad Kishwar passes away". MM News website. 25 May 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ Yasin, Aamir (23 February 2012). "Odeon Cinema to be history next month". Dawn (newspaper). Archived from the original on 20 December 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
Famous film and TV actor Sajjad Kishwar said cinema houses were the symbol of cultural activities and they should not be converted into business plazas.
- ^ Shahab, S.K. (2003). "Article". Pakistan Illustrated. 13 (8): 104. Retrieved 20 December 2018.
(From search result) "artistes Pakistan can be rightfully proud of, Nisar Qadri and Sajjad Kishwar.
- ^ a b c Yasin, Aamir (25 June 2015). "living colours : Drama gives voice to people's joys, their stories (Sajjad Kishwar interview)". Dawn (newspaper). Archived from the original on 20 December 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ "PBC (Pakistan Broadcasting Corporation) National Excellence Awards, 2006". Radio Pakistan website. February 2007. Archived from the original on 16 May 2008. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ "Renowned actor Sajjad Kishwar passes away". Geo TV News website. 24 May 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ a b c d e "Veteran actor Sajjad Kishwar passes away at the age of 89". Something Haute. 25 May 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ "150 artists get achievement awards". Dawn (newspaper). 7 December 2010. Archived from the original on 21 December 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
- ^ "Sajjad Kishwar, a senior Pakistani television actor, has died". Bol News. 25 May 2022.