Qavi Khan

Qavi Khan
Born

Muhammad Qavi Khan
13 November 1947 age 68

Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Residence Lahore, Pakistan
Occupation Film actor, Television actor, Stage actor
Years active 1960s–present
Children Two sons & two daughters
Pride of Performance
Date 1980
Country Islamic Republic of Pakistan

Muhammad Qavi Khan (Urdu: محمد قوی خان), 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. He was born on 13 November 1947. Though now largely working in television, he has been in 200 films.[1]

Career

Early years, Radio Pakistan and PTV

Khan started at the age of five at Radio Pakistan. After success, he went on to work in Pakistan Television Corporation in 1964 when the TVs became more common in the country, being one of the first actors of PTV. He started his film career in 1965.[2] He is well known for his PTV's 70's-80's Police drama serial Andhera Ujala which launched him to stardom along side fellow actors such as Irfan Khoosat and the late Jamil Fakhri.[3]

Qavi Khan filmography

Title Released Language
Tiger Gang 29-03-1974 English/Urdu
Mohabbat Zindagi Hai 06-06-1975 Urdu
Society Girl 16-04-1976 Urdu
Chan Suraj 11-09-1981 Punjabi
Kalay Chor 04-01-1991 Punjabi/Urdu
Zameen Aasman 22-05-1994 Punjabi/Urdu
Wrong No. 18-07-2015 Urdu
Mausam TBA Urdu

He later began starring as an actor in the various television plays. Some of his recent works are:

Awards

PTV Awards

Nigar Awards

References

  1. "Qavi Khan". Vidpk. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
  2. "Qavi Khan's Film Career". Pakistan Film Magazine. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
  3. http://www.dawn.com/news/635420/jamil-fakhri-is-no-more-2
  4. http://www.hipinpakistan.com/news/1150188
  5. "Qavi Khan receives Sitara-i-Imtiaz". TheNews. Retrieved 7 August 2012.
  6. "Qavi Khan Bio". Mag4u. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
  7. "Sitara e Imtaiz for Qavi Khan". Daily Times. Retrieved 30 July 2012.
  8. "Awards for Qavi Khan". Express Tribune. Retrieved 30 July 2012.

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