Mehboob Alam (actor)
Mehboob Alam | |
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| Born | Mehboob Alam 14 March 1948 |
| Died | 18 March 1994 (aged 46) |
| Other names | Mahboob Alam |
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| Years active | 1970–1994 |
Mehboob Alam (14 March 1948 – 18 March 1994) was a Pakistani actor. He is best known for playing the feudal Chaudhry Hashmat Ali in PTV drama Waris (1979) as .[1]
Career
[edit]He also appeared in the PTV drama Andhera Ujala (1984), Apnay Log (1985) and Neelay Hath in 1989.[2]
Mehboob Alam acted in 38 movies (12 Urdu, 15 Punjabi, and 11 Sindhi), including Sooarth (Sindhi, 1973), Rut Ja Ristha, Dharti La Kunwar (1975), Dharti Dilwaran Jee (Sindhi, 1975), Shehzor (Sindhi, 1976), Khaak Aur Khoon (Urdu, 1979), Chotay Nawab (Urdu, 1980), Chan Varyam (Punjabi, 1981), Fatafat (Punjabi, 1981), Khan Balouch (Punjabi, 1985), and Darya Khan (Sindhi, 1991).[3][4]
Death
[edit]He died on 18 March 1994 in Karachi at age 46.[5]
Filmography
[edit]Television series
[edit]| Year | Title | Role | Network |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Waris | Chaudhry Hashmat Ali | PTV |
| 1981 | Dehleez | Rafiq | PTV |
| 1982 | Alif Noon | Customer | PTV |
| 1983 | Ragon Mein Andhera | Officer | PTV |
| Nangay Paon | Mirza Aziz Koka | PTV | |
| Samundar | Shabaz Khan | PTV | |
| 1984 | Andhera Ujala | Police officer | PTV |
| Khul Ja Sim Sim | Ayesha's father | PTV | |
| 1985 | Waqt | Muzafar's Father | PTV |
| Apnay Log | Sarwar Ejaz | PTV | |
| 1986 | Deadline | Sohail | PTV |
| 1987 | Wadi | Karam Khan | PTV |
| Raat | Mehmood | PTV | |
| 1988 | Mama Seemi | Nanva | PTV |
| 1989 | Pyas | Sanwal | PTV |
| Neelay Hath | Jeevan | PTV | |
| 1990 | Fishaar | Toheed | PTV |
| 1994 | Manchalay Ka Sauda | Sufi Karni | PTV |
Film
[edit]| Year | Film | Language |
|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Soorath | Sindhi |
| 1974 | Ghairat Jo Sawal | Sindhi / Punjabi |
| 1975 | Rutt Ja Rishta | Sindhi |
| Dharti Lal Kanwar | ||
| Nawabzada | Punjabi | |
| Dharti Dil Waran Ji | Sindhi | |
| Masoom | Urdu | |
| 1976 | Shehzor | Sindhi |
| 1977 | Aamna Samna | Urdu |
| Dard | ||
| Apnay Huay Paraey | ||
| 1978 | Sharmili | |
| Prince | ||
| Haider Ali | ||
| Achhay Mian | ||
| Haidar Daler | Siraiki | |
| 1979 | Khaak Aur Khoon | Urdu |
| Har Fun Maula | Punjabi | |
| 1980 | Rishta | Urdu |
| Chotay Nawab | ||
| 1981 | Fatafat | Sindhi |
| Chan Varyam | Punjabi | |
| 1982 | Wehshi Daku | |
| 1983 | Border Built | Urdu |
| Shagird Maulay Jatt Da | Punjabi | |
| 1984 | Lal Toofan | |
| 1985 | Khan Baloch | Siraiki |
| 1986 | Joora | Punjabi |
| Poti Ain Pag | Pashto | |
| 1987 | Mera Insaf | Urdu |
| Khuli Kachehri | Punjabi | |
| 1991 | Darya Khan | Sindhi |
Awards and recognition
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Result | Title | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | The 1st Indus Drama Awards | Special Award | Won | Contribution to Cinema | [6] |
References
[edit]- ^ "Top Ten TV Drama Serials of Pakistan". Dawn Newspaper. 13 March 2015.
- ^ "Profile of Mehboob Alam". Pakistan. 20 November 2016.
- ^ "Actor Mehboob Alam in film Dharti La Kunwar". C.I.T.W.F. 20 November 2016.
- ^ "Famous TV actor Mehboob Alam remembered". 14 March 2024. Retrieved 1 November 2024.
- ^ "30th death anniversary of actor Mehboob Alam observed". Radio Pakistan. 18 March 2024.
- ^ "Mehboob Alam's 2005 Award". IMDb. 20 November 2016.[user-generated source]
External links
[edit]- Mehboob Alam at IMDb
Categories:
- 1948 births
- 20th-century Pakistani male actors
- 1994 deaths
- Pakistani male television actors
- Male actors from Karachi
- Pakistani male film actors
- Male actors in Punjabi cinema
- Male actors in Sindhi cinema
- Male actors in Pashto cinema
- Radio personalities from Sindh
- Male actors in Urdu cinema
- Pakistani radio presenters
- Pakistani male radio actors
- Radio personalities from Karachi