Aslam Pervaiz
Pakistani film actor (1932–1984)
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Aslam Parvez (12 February 1932 – 21 November 1984) was a Pakistani film actor.
12 February 1932
Aslam Pervaiz | |
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| اسلم پرویز | |
| Born | Chaudhary Muhammad Aslam Tarar 12 February 1932 |
| Died | 21 November 1984 (aged 52) Lahore, Pakistan |
| Other name | 'The Prince' |
| Citizenship | Pakistan |
| Occupation | Film Actor |
| Years active | 1952 – 1984 |
| Spouse | Surriya Aslam |
| Children | 4 (Zulfiqar Aslam, Asiya Aslam, Asghar Aslam, Aqsa Aslam) |
| Father | Chaudhary Din Muhammad |
| Relatives | Muhammad Aslam Chowdhry, Moyene Najmi, Muhammad Akram Chowdhry |
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Early and personal life
Aslam Parvez was born as Chaudhary Muhammad Aslam Tarar into a family of traders in Lahore, Punjab, British India on 12 February 1932.[1][2]
His grandfather Deen Mohammad established an office building at Shahra-e-Quaid-e-Azam, his brother Afzal was the son-in-law of Chaudhary Eid Muhammad, a movie director and producer and also the grandfather of Vasay Chaudhry, while a brother was a chartered accountant and another was a painter.[3]
He married his second cousin Surraiya before joining the Pakistani film industry. They have four children, two sons and two daughters: Zulfiqar Aslam, Asghar Aslam, Aasiya Aslam and Aqsa Aslam.
Career
Aslam Parvez entered the Pakistani film industry in the year 1955 at the age of 23. He started his film career in producer Anwar Kamal Pasha's Qatil (1955) as a side hero.[1] Thereafter, he played the leading role in the Punjabi language film Patay Khan opposite Noor Jehan.[2] In the 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][4]
Death
While returning from a film shooting on 14 November 1984, he was seriously injured in a car accident and died at a hospital a week later. Fellow actor Iqbal Hassan, who was driving the car died shortly after the accident.[1][4]
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[5]
- 1984 Nigar Award Special Award for Miss Colombo (1984)
- 2018 Pride of Performance award by the President of Pakistan[6]
Selected filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Note |
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| 1955 | Qatil[1] | ||
| Paatay Khan[1][2] | |||
| 1956 | Chann Mahi[1] | ||
| 1958 | Chhoo Mantar[4][2] | ||
| 1959 | Koel[1][2] | ||
| Neend[7][2] | |||
| 1960 | Rahguzar[7] | ||
| Saheli[1][7] | |||
| Roopmati Baaz Bahadur[7] | |||
| 1961 | Surayya | ||
| 1963 | Isq Per Zor Nahin[1] | ||
| Shikwa | |||
| Daaman | |||
| 1965 | Kaneez | ||
| Malangi | |||
| 1966 | Payal Ki Jhankar | ||
| 1967 | Aag | ||
| 1968 | Dil Mera Dharkan Teri | ||
| Behan Bhai[1][7] | |||
| 1971 | Tehzeeb[1] | ||
| 1973 | Jeera Blade | ||
| Rangeela Aur Munawar Zarif[1] | |||
| 1975 | Sheeda Pastole | ||
| 1976 | Badtameez | ||
| Society Girl[1] | |||
| Mohabbat Aur Mehangai | |||
| 1980 | Aap Ki Khatir[7] | ||
| 1981 | Amanat | ||
| 1982 | Sangdil[7] | ||
| 1983 | Dehleez | ||
| 1984 | Miss Colombo[1] | ||
| Doorian | |||
| 1985 | Khuddar | ||
| 1986 | Joora |
