Shoki Khan
Shoki Khan شوکی خان | |
|---|---|
| Born | Ghiyas-ud-Din January 1951 |
| Died | February 2003 (aged 52) |
| Education | FA |
| Comedy career | |
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Ghiyas-ud-Din (Urdu: غیاث الدین; January 1951 - Feb 2003) better known by his stage name Shoki Khan, was a Pakistani stage actor, comedian and musical artist. He performed in more than 1,000 plays, more than 500 of which he appeared as a servant, which is an exceptional honor.[1][2][3]
Career
Shoki Khan completed his studies up to the FA level before entering the stage industry. He launched his profession with Naheed Khanum's drama. Raja Ab To Aaja, Sone Ki Chiria, Fasad Ki Jar, Pakro Pakro Dulha Pakro, Laarha Chori Da, Hasaan Ge Sari Raat, and Lottay Zero Meter are just a few of Shoki Khan's well-known plays. Additionally, he collaborated with the performers Babu Baral, Anwar Ali, Mastana, and Mujahid Abbas. Fans always remember Shoki Khan for his brash and spontaneous lines.[4][5]
Death
On 21 February 2003, the Shoki was killed in a car mishap close to Kasur. By acting in theatrical productions, the son of Shoki Khan, Fuki Khan, is also preserving his father's artistic legacy.[6][7][8]
See also
References
- ↑ "Actor Shauki Khan killed in road accident". Dawn. 23 February 2003. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
- ↑ "استاد شوکی خان مرحوم کی یاد آتی ہے نعیم شوکی". Daily Pakistan. 25 April 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
- ↑ "Renowned stage artist Naheed Khanum passes away". The Express Tribune. 31 March 2017. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
- ↑ Sohail, Khurram (2 October 2021). "'عمر شریف آج بھی ہماری یادوں میں زندہ ہیں'". Dawn News Television. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
- ↑ "Roznama Dunya: سپیشل فیچرز :- ببو برال اور مستانہ… سٹیج کے بے مثال فنکار , دونوں کا انتقال اپریل کے مہینے میں ہوا, آج بھی لوگ انہیں یاد کرتے ہیں". Roznama Dunya: سپیشل فیچرز :-. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
- ↑ "سٹیج کے نامور اداکار شوکی خان کو مداحوں سے بچھڑے دس سال بیت گئے قہقوں سے بھرپور یادیں آج بھی زندہ ہیں۔". Nawaiwaqt (in Urdu). 21 February 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
- ↑ "کامیڈین شوکی خان کی دسویں برسی آج منائی جائے گی". Nawaiwaqt (in Urdu). 22 February 2013. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
- ↑ "Celebrated Pakistanis who met unnatural deaths". thenews.com.pk. 10 December 2016. Retrieved 6 April 2023.
External links
- Shoki Khan on TIDAL