Arshad Mehmood (composer)
Appearance
Arshad Mehmood | |
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Origin | Karachi |
Genres | Classical music, Ghazal |
Occupation(s) | Actor, musician |
Years active | 1972 – present[1] |
Website | Profile IMDb.com |
Arshad Mehmood is a Pakistani actor, Music composer, and a singer.[2]
Early life and career
He had started composing music for Pakistan Television Corporation back in 1972.[1] And india offer him for singing music for bollywood ...but he neglect offer
He had acting roles in Pakistani TV drama serials such as Aangan Terha and Dhoop Kinare, Khamosh Pani (Silent Waters) (2003)[3] and the music composition of Ghazals from the poetry of Faiz Ahmed Faiz.[4] He knew Faiz Ahmad Faiz and learned a lot from him, important things like patience, rationalizing one's problems and being cheerful even in the face of adversity.[1]
In recent years, he has been teaching music at National Academy of Performing Arts (Pakistan).[1]
Filmography
as actor
- Khamosh Pani (Silent Waters) (2003)
- Ho Mann Jahaan (2016)
- Mehrunisa V Lub U (2017)
- Allahyar and the Legend of Markhor (2018)
Television
as actor
- Such Gup - satirical sketch show (PTV)
- Fifty Fifty - 1980s
- Ankahi PTV (1982)
- Aangan Terha PTV (1984)[1]
- Dhoop Kinare PTV (1987)
As a composer
- Akkar Bakkar Bambay Bo (PTV) (1970s)[1]
- Such Gup (PTV) (1975)
- Nestlé Nido Young Stars
- Ankahi (1982)
See also
References
- ^ a b c d e f "Arshad Mehmood's Profile: A man of many seasons". Dawn (newspaper). 18 September 2011. Retrieved 6 February 2018.
- ^ Four-day international music festival begins Dawn (newspaper), Published 2 Dec 2014, Retrieved 6 February 2018
- ^ Music composer of television drama Silent Waters (2003) on IMDb website Retrieved 6 February 2018
- ^ Arshad Mehmood and other music critics' comments on classical music Dawn (newspaper), Published 5 Aug 2015, Retrieved 6 February 2018
External links
- Arshad Mehmood at IMDb, Retrieved 20 March 2016
- A Man of Many Seasons