Aslam Pervaiz
Aslam Parvez (12 February 1932 – 21 November 1984) was a Pakistani film actor.
Aslam Pervaiz | |
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| Born | Chaudhary Muhammad Aslam 12 February 1932 |
| Died | 21 November 1984 (aged 52) Lahore, Pakistan |
| Nationality | Pakistani |
| Other names | 'The Prince' |
| Citizenship | Pakistan |
| Occupation | Film Actor |
| Years active | 1952 – 1984 |
| Spouse(s) | Surriya Aslam |
| Children | 4 (Zulfiqar Aslam, Asiya Aslam, Asghar Aslam, Aqsa Aslam) |
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| Relatives | Muhammad Aslam Chowdhry, Moyene Najmi, Muhammad Akram Chowdhry |
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Career
Born as Chaudhary Muhammad Aslam into a family of traders in Lahore, Punjab, British India on 12 February 1932.[1] Aslam Parvez entered the Pakistani film industry in the year 1955 at the age of 23. He started his film career in film producer Anwar Kamal Pasha's film Qatil (1955) as a side hero.[1] Thereafter he played the leading role in the Punjabi language film Patay Khan opposite Noor Jehan. In film Koel (1959), Aslam Pervaiz performed a leading role opposite film actresses Noor Jehan and Neelo. He played the villain in movies like Saheli (1960), Insaan aur Admi (1970), Tehzeeb (1971) and Baharo Phool Barsao (1972).[1][2]
Selected Filmography
| Title | Year |
|---|---|
| Qatil[1] | 1955 |
| Paatay Khan[1][3] | 1955 |
| Chann Mahi[1] | 1956 |
| Chhoo Mantar[2][3] | 1958 |
| Koel[1][3] | 1959 |
| Rehguzar | 1960 |
| Saheli[1] | 1960 |
| Isq Per Zor Nahin[1] | 1963 |
| Shikwa | 1963 |
| Daaman[3] | 1963 |
| Kaneez | 1965 |
| Malangi | 1965 |
| Payal Ki Jhankar | 1966 |
| Aag | 1967 |
| Dil Mera Dharkan Teri | 1968 |
| Behen Bhai[1][3] | 1968 |
| Tehzeeb[1] | 1971 |
| Jeera Blade | 1973 |
| Rangeela Aur Munawar Zarif[1][3] | 1973 |
| Sheeda Pastole[3] | 1975 |
| Badtameez | 1976 |
| Society Girl[1] | 1976 |
| Mohabbat Aur Mehangai[3] | 1976 |
| Amanat | 1981 |
| Miss Colombo[1][3] | 1984 |
| Khuddar[3] | 1985 |
Personal life
He was married to his second cousin Surriya before he joined the Pakistani film industry. They have left behind four children, two sons and two daughters. Zulfiqar Aslam, Asghar Aslam, Aasiya Aslam and Aqsa Aslam.
Death
While coming from a shooting of a film, he was injured in a car accident and died of injuries from that accident one week later in a hospital on 21 November 1984. A fellow actor, Iqbal Hassan, was driving the car and died shortly after this accident.[1][2]
Awards
- 1970 Nigar Award Best Supporting Actor-film Insaan Aur Aadmi (1970)[1]
- 1981 Nigar Award Special Award for 30 years of excellence in films[4]
- 1984 Nigar Award Special Award for Miss Colombo (1984)
- 2018 Pride of Performance award by the President of Pakistan[5]
References
- Suhayb Alavi (1 December 2018). "Understanding Aslam Pervaiz, the hero and subsequent villain of Pakistani cinema". The News International (newspaper). Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- Actor Aslam Pervaiz remembered on his 36th death anniversary Daily Times (newspaper), Published 22 November 2020, Retrieved 28 June 2021
- Filmography of Aslam Pervaiz on Pakistan Film Magazine website Retrieved 28 June 2021
- Swami Ji (24 November 2017). "Pakistan's "Oscars"; The Nigar Awards". DesiMoviesReviews.com website. Archived from the original on 27 January 2021. Retrieved 28 June 2021.
- Parvez Jabri (24 March 2018). "President confers civil awards on Pakistan Day". Business Recorder (newspaper). Retrieved 28 June 2021.