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Veteran actor Ghayyur Akhtar remembered on his birth anniversary

Ghayyur Akhtar
ISLAMABAD, Oct 5 (APP):Veteran radio, TV and film actor Ghayyur Akhtar was remembered on his birth anniversary on Monday.
Akhtar began his acting career in the 1970s and established himself as a versatile performer.
He earned widespread recognition for his performances in popular drama serials, including Khawaja and Sons and Sona Chandi.
He also played the role of Samri Jadugar in the drama serial ‘Ainak Wala Jin’ that was popular among children.
In recognition of his contributions to the entertainment industry, he was honoured with the Pride of Performance Award.
He died in Lahore on February 7, 2014, leaving behind a rich legacy in Pakistan’s radio and television industry.

Source: APP (Associated Press of Pakistan)