Anwar Solangi
Anwar Solangi | |
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Born | Anwar Solangi 1944 |
Died | 3 April 2008 (age 64) Civil Hospital, Karachi |
Other names | Anwar Solangi |
Occupation | actor, producer, director and writer |
Pride of Performance Award Recipient | |
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Date | 14-08-2010 |
Country | Islamic Republic of Pakistan |
Presented by | Asif Ali Zardari |
Anwar Solangi (1944–2008) was a Pakistani television and radio artist. He was born in Shahdadpur, in Sindh.
He was regularized as an anchorperson at the Hyderabad radio station during Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto’s government but was later removed from the post by the subsequent Ziaul Haq regime. With about 500 plays in both Urdu and Sindhi languages, to his credit, Solangi was twice awarded PTV Awards for best actor and best supporting actor.
He also acted in the Urdu film Khwahish, He also work in a ten Sindhi-language films. Anwar Solangi wrote a book under his name called Wateyoo Veh Gadroo ('Dishes of Poison'), which includes his collection of articles which were published in various newspapers, his poetry and his essays based on his personal life.
Anwar Solangi died after a long illness at the Civil Hospital, Karachi on 3 April 2008.[1] He was 64, Anwar was buried at the Sakhi Hassan graveyard. Anwar Solangi left a wife, two daughters and a son.
Awards[]
- 2010: Pride of Performance[2]
Noted television plays[]
- Chhoti Si Duniya
- Dewarain
- Hawain
- Jungle
- Marvi
- Rani Jo Kahani (a Sindhi language drama)
See also[]
- List of Lollywood actors
References[]
- ^ "Archived copy". Archived from the original on 2016-04-07. Retrieved 2016-04-04.
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: CS1 maint: archived copy as title (link) - ^ Zardari confers civil, military awards on Pak Day Archived July 14, 2010, at the Wayback Machine Daily Times 24 March 2010. Retrieved 31 January 2011
External links[]
- 1944 births
- 2008 deaths
- Sindhi people
- People from Sanghar District
- Pakistani male television actors
- Pakistani radio presenters
- Recipients of the Pride of Performance
- Male actors from Karachi
- Radio personalities from Karachi