Sajjad Kishwar

Sajjad Kishwar
سجاد کِشور‎
Born6 July 1933
Ludhiana, Punjab, British India
Died24 May 2022(2022-05-24) (aged 88)
Rawalpindi, Punjab, Pakistan
OccupationsTV, film and radio actor
Years active1976 - 2018
AwardsTamgha-e-Imtiaz (Medal of Excellence) Award by the Government of Pakistan

Sajjad Kishwar (Punjabi, Urdu: سجاد کِشور; 6 July 1933[1] – 24 May 2022) was a Pakistani film, radio and television actor.[2][3][4]

Career

Sajjad Kishwar was born in the early 1930s in Ludhiana, Punjab, British India. He began his professional career in 1976.[5]

During his nearly 45-year career, he performed in around 100 films and 1,000 television dramas.[6]

Awards

Filmography

He appeared in more than 100 films and nearly 1000 television series:[10][5]

Films

Television series

Year Title Role Notes
— Raizgari [5]
— Akhri Shab
1975 Dada Aur Dildada Mubarak Aik Muhabbat Sau Afsanay
1979–1980 Waris Sher Muhammad
1981 Kaanch Ka Pul Doctor Lateef Long-play
1981 Chataan Par Ghonsla Shaukat Long-play
1982 Dhoop Dewar Amjad Hussain Long-play
1982 Sona Chandi Tafazzul
1983 Alif Noon
1991 Sangchoor Inspector Azhar
1992 Visaal Bakhshi Siddiq
1992 Pani Pe Likha Tha Zahoor Long-play
1994 Shareeka Chowkidar Shaam Savair
1995 Zeest
2000 Qafs
2001 Armaan
2003 Izteraab Head Master
2011 Tinkay
2011 Jeena To Hai
2011 Dard Kay Rishtay Salman
2018 Dhanak Siddiqui

See also

References

  1. 1 2 "Veteran Pakistani TV actor Sajjad Kishwar passes away". MM News website. 25 May 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  2. ↑ 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.
  3. ↑ 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.
  4. 1 2 3 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.
  5. 1 2 3 4 5 "Veteran actor Sajjad Kishwar passes away at the age of 89". Something Haute. 25 May 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  6. ↑ "Actor Sajjad Kishwar passes away". Dawn. 25 May 2022. Retrieved 16 July 2026.
  7. ↑ "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.
  8. ↑ "Renowned actor Sajjad Kishwar passes away". Geo TV News website. 24 May 2022. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  9. ↑ "150 artists get achievement awards". Dawn (newspaper). 7 December 2010. Archived from the original on 21 December 2018. Retrieved 9 August 2023.
  10. ↑ "Sajjad Kishwar, a senior Pakistani television actor, has died". Bol News. 25 May 2022.
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