Waheed Murad was a Pakistani film actor, producer and script writer. The only child of well-off film distributor Mr. Nisar Murad. He got early education from Karachi Grammar School or Marie Colaco School, Karachi, did graduation from S.M. Arts College Karachi, and then masters in English literature from University of Karachi. He is well-known for his charming expressions, tender voice and unusual talent for acting in films. His romantic style of acting made him popular as well as controversial.

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  • Waheed Murad was a Pakistani film actor, producer and script writer. The only child of well-off film distributor Mr. Nisar Murad. He got early education from Karachi Grammar School or Marie Colaco School, Karachi, did graduation from S.M. Arts College Karachi, and then masters in English literature from University of Karachi. He is well-known for his charming expressions, tender voice and unusual talent for acting in films. His romantic style of acting made him popular as well as controversial. One of his block buster films is Armaan, which was produced by himself, made a pivotal impact on the sub-continental film industry such that the Pakistani film industry was considered as the rising sun after Indian film industry. Armaan made him a superstar overnight and as equal to the Indian film titans such as Dilip Kumar, Raj Kapoor, Dev Anand, Ashok Kumar and Prithviraj Kapoor. Once, in an interview in 1967, he said that Dilip Kumar, too, is not an immortal actor.
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  • '''Nigar Awards'''
    '''Best Actor'''
    ''Heera aur pathar'' (1964)
    ''Armaan''
    ''Mastana mahi'' Punjabi film (1971)
    '''Best Producer'''
    ''Armaan'' (1966)
    '''Legend Award (2002)'''
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  • Waheed Murad in the film '' Armaan''
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  • Waheed Murad was a Pakistani film actor, producer and script writer. The only child of well-off film distributor Mr. Nisar Murad. He got early education from Karachi Grammar School or Marie Colaco School, Karachi, did graduation from S.M. Arts College Karachi, and then masters in English literature from University of Karachi. He is well-known for his charming expressions, tender voice and unusual talent for acting in films. His romantic style of acting made him popular as well as controversial.
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