(Web Desk) It has been 12 years since famous comedian Lehri left the fans, but his catchphrases and spontaneous dialogues are still remembered by moviegoers.
Lahri’s full name was Safirullah Siddiqui, he had the queen in delivering dialogues with boldness, he also played negative roles in many films, he was the first comedian of Pakistan who received 11 Nigar Awards, his last award was the Nigar Award which he received in 1993. was given
Lahri migrated to Pakistan after the establishment of Pakistan, and when he came to Pakistan, he did many jobs to make ends meet. He also sold hosiery items in Karachi.
During his 38-year film career, Lehri has acted in about 300 films, except for three Punjabi films, all of which were Urdu films. Ka, Fire, Repentance, Association, Flower Mere Gulshan Ka, Dil Mera Dhakkan Teri, Afshaan, Rum Jhum, Little Sister, Balm, Under the Burning Sun, Anjan, Prince, Zabeedah, Chain, New Style, Bahorani, Wax Doll, Why don’t you burn Parwana, Disgrace, Changed Man, Apna Praya, Mere Humsafar, Saika, New Style, Raat Ke Rahi, Second Mother, Ik Nagina, Ik Masafar, Haseena, Chhoti Ami, Tum Mille Pyar Milla, Bahadur, Nakri, Biharin Phai. Movies like Aye Gee, Zameer, Dil Lagi, Aag Ka Darya, Deor Bhabhi, Daag, Nai Leila Naya Majnu, Bandhan, Tehshib, Dalhan Rani, Do Baaghi, Society, Anhooni, Ninha Farishta, Eesar, Daman, Aanchal, Paygam and Kinees. are included.
Lahri’s film journey continued from 1950 to 1980, his last film “Dhank” was released in 1986, apart from films, he was also associated with theater, performed in TV dramas and shows. He suffered a stroke during the shooting of a film abroad, then his eyesight began to decline, so he gradually withdrew from the film world and due to prolonged illness, he left the mortal world on September 13, 2012 in Karachi. .
2024-09-13 12:17:31