Qavi Khan
Appearance
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Qavi Khan | |
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Born | Muhammad Qavi Khan |
Occupation(s) | Film actor, Television actor, Stage actor |
Years active | 1960s–present |
Children | Two sons & two daughters |
Sitara-i-Imtiaz Award Recipient | |
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Date | March 23, 2012 |
Country | Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
Pride of Performance | |
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Date | 1980 |
Country | Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
Muhammad Qavi Khan, better known by his screen name Qavi Khan, is a Pakistani film and television actor. He has also worked in Radio Pakistan and on stage. Though now largely working in television, he has been in 200 films.[2]
Career
Early Years, Radio Pakistan and PTVr
Khan started at the age of five at Radio Pakistan. After being successful in Radio Pakistan. The television in Pakistan came in 1964. He has also started to work on television and was one of the first actors of PTV. He started his film career in 1965.[3]
Retiring from films and television plays
He retired from films and began as supporting actor in the various television plays. Some of his recent works are:
- Mutthi Bhar Mitti
- Mannchalay
- Meray Qatil Meray Dildar
- Phir Chand Pe Dastak
- Durr-e-Shahwar
- Zindagi Dhoop Tum Ghana Saya
- Baityaan
- Dastaan
Awards
- 2012 Sitara-e-Imtiaz by the Government of Pakistan[1][4][5][6]
- 2007 Lifetime Achievement Award
- 1980 Pride of Performance Award
PTV Awards
- Best Actor
- Lifetime Achievement Award
- Radio Pakistan Lifetime Achievement Award
Nigar Awards
- 1969 Nigar Award for Best Supporting Actor-Bahu Rani
- 1976 Nigar Award for Best Supporting Actor-Aaj Aur Kal
- 1978 Nigar Award for Best Supporting Actor-Parakh
References
- ^ a b "Qavi Khan receives Sitara-i-Imtiaz". TheNews. Retrieved 07 August 2012.
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