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Rasheed Naz (9 September 1948 – 17 January 2022) was a Pakistani film and television actor. He started his television career in 1971 in a ''Pashto'' television play and worked in several
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), Pakistan. In 1971, he started his television career as an actor in ''Pushto'' television play. Rasheed Naz has worked in several
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His first popular play was ''Namoos''. He also worked in Pakistan's first private television play ''Dasht'', telecast on N T M TV channel. In 1988, he worked in his first Pashto film ''Zama Jang'' (in Urdu "Meri Jang"). His first Urdu film was
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's ''Dakait''. He also worked in
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's film '' Khuda Ke Liye'' (2007 film). Rasheed Naz also worked in a
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's video song "Ishq Mohabbat Apna Pan" with
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. Aside from that, Raheed Naz also starred in the Bollywood film
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in 2015 alongside
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. Rasheed Naz had a long career of over forty years. His son Hasan Noman is an actor as well and shared the screen with him in ''Baby'', and he’s married to
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Awards and recognition

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Award by the
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for his services as television and film actor.14 NWFP personalities honoured (with civil awards)
Business Recorder (newspaper), Published 24 March 2009, Retrieved 26 January 2022


Death

Rasheed Naz died in
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, Pakistan on 17 January 2022 at the age of 73. For some time, he had been suffering from some health issues. His body was brought to
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for funeral and he was buried there.


Notable television plays

* '' Teri Rah Mein Rul Gaye'' * ''Sabith Ali'' * ''Namoos'' * ''Dasht'' * ''Dosra Asman'' * ''Ghulam Gardish'' (PTV) *
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* ''Pinjra'' * "Phir Kab Milo Gay" * "Angoori" * "Anokhi" * "
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" * "Khuda Zameen Se Gaya Nahi Hai" * "Saiban Sheshay ka" * "Pathar" * "Aann" * "Apnay Huay Paraye" * "Angels" * "Inkaar" * "Tawan" (Pashto) * "Hum Pe Jo Guzarti Hay" * ''
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''" as Abrar Khan


Filmography


See also

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List of Pakistani actors Lists of Pakistani actors are split by gender. * List of Pakistani actresses * List of Pakistani male actors Pakistani {{Short pages monitor