Anwar Solangi
- Name
- Anwar Solangi
- Born
- 1944
- Birthplace
- Shahdadpur, Sindh, Pakistan
- Died
- 3 April 2008 (age 64)
- Place of death
- Civil Hospital, Karachi
- Occupation
- Actor, producer, director and writer
- Nationality
- Pakistan and British Raj.
- Honours
- Pride of Performance.
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• Name — Anwar Solangi • Birth Name — Anwar Solangi • Born — 1944 • Birthplace — Shahdadpur, Sindh, Pakistan • Died — 3 April 2008 (age 64) • Place of death — Civil Hospital, Karachi • Other Names — Anwar Solangi • Occupation — Actor, producer, director and writer
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• Name — Pride of Performance Award Recipient • Country — Islamic Republic of Pakistan • Date — 14-08-2010 • Presenter — Asif Ali Zardari Anwar Solangi (1944–2008) was a Pakistani television and radio performer. He was born in Shahdadpur, in Sindh.
Life
Life
Solangi became an anchorperson at the Radio Pakistan's Hyderabad station during Zulfiqar Ali Bhutto’s government but was sacked by the subsequent Ziaul Haq regime. With about 500 plays in both Urdu and Sindhi languages to his credit, Solangi was twice awarded PTV Awards for best actor and best supporting actor. He also acted in the Urdu film Khwahish, as well as in ten Sindhi-language films. Solangi wrote a book called Wateyoo Veh Gadroo ('Dishes of Poison'), which includes his collection of articles which were published in various newspapers, his poetry, and essays based on his personal life. Solangi died after a long illness at the Civil Hospital, Karachi on 3 April 2008. He was 64, Anwar was buried at the Sakhi Hassan Graveyard. He was survived by his wife, two daughters and a son.
Noted television plays
Noted television plays
• Chhoti Si Duniya • Dewarain • Hawain • Jungle • Marvi • Rani Jo Kahani (a Sindhi language drama)
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Identity
Anwar Solangi is recorded with the occupation television actor. Recorded with the occupation film director. Recorded as film producer, film director, screenwriter and actor.
Life and career
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Life and career
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1944
Anwar Solangi was born on 1 January 1944.
2008
Anwar Solangi died at Civil Hospital.
2010
Anwar Solangi is dated in 2010.
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Awards
• 2010: Pride of Performance
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