Abid Ali (actor)

Abid Ali
Abid Ali
Born	Abid Sher Ali; 29 March 1952; Quetta, Pakistan
Died	5 September 2019 (aged 67)[1]; Karachi, Pakistan
Nationality	Pakistan
Occupation	Actor; Director; Producer;
Years active	1973–2019
Known for	Waris
Spouse(s)	Humaira Ali (divorced) ; Rabia Noreen (-2019 his death);
Relatives	Iman Ali (daughter) ; Rahma Ali (daughter) ; Mariyam Ali (daughter) ; Muhammad Rashid Now from Daska , Sialkot working as Teacher At Galotian High School. (Son)
Awards	Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 1985

Abid Sher Ali (Urdu: عابد شیر علی‎; 29 March 1952 – 5 September 2019)[1] was a Pakistani actor, director and producer. Ali acted in numerous television dramas and films but is best known for his role as Dilawar Khan in the PTV's classic drama Waris (1979).[2]

Family

He was married twice. From his former marriage to actress and singer Humaira Ali (née Chaudhry),[3] he had three daughters and a son (Muhammad Rashid) including the supermodel-turned-actress Iman Ali as well as the actress and singer Rahma Ali.[4][3]

Early life and career

Born and educated in Quetta, Abid Ali was attracted to the arts from early age, writing stories and painting in his childhood and teenage years, and first entered Radio Pakistan before going to Lahore after some struggle and launching his successful TV career with PTV's drama serial Jhok Sial in 1973.[2]

He launched himself as a director and producer with the 1993-hit drama Dasht, also the first private production for Pakistan, while the same year, for PTV this time, he directed the drama Doosra Aasman, the first drama shot abroad, followed by other projects for many channels, including Saheli in 2007, or Massi aur Malka, a family based-drama, in 2009, usually acting in these serials as well.

Illness and death

Ali was hospitalized on 2 September 2019 at Liaquat National Hospital in Karachi.[5] He died on 5 September 2019 due to liver failure while in the hospital, aged 67.[1] He was laid to rest on 6 September 2019 after his funeral prayers were held at Masjid-e-Aashiq in Bahria Town, Karachi.[6][7]

Awards and recognition

Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 1985.[8]

Selected television

Year	Title	Role	Channel	Notes
1973	Jhok Sial		PTV Home	debut role
1978–79	Waris[2]	Dilawar Khan	PTV Home
1983	Sumandar		PTV Home
1984	Aan		PTV Home
1986	Waqt		PTV Home
1987	Piyaas		PTV Home
1989	Khwahish		PTV Home
1991	Dooriyan		Network Television Marketing
1993	Dasht[8]		Network Television Marketing
2003	Mehndi	Ali Hassan	PTV Home
2004	Patal		PTV Home
2004	Moorat	Eunuch Reshma	ARY Digital
2005	Naseeb		PTV Home
2005	Matti		PTV Home
2005	Mar Jayen Hum Tu Kiya		ATV (Pakistan)
2013	Bunty I Love You[9]	Patel	Hum TV
2014	Rukhsati		Geo TV
	Khan Sahib		Indus Vision
2015	Diyar-e-Dil[9]	Agha Jan	Hum TV
2016	Kuch Naa Kaho	Sohail	Hum TV
2017	Naagin	Professor Abdul Quddus	Geo Kahani
2017	Pinjra		A-Plus TV
2017	Jaltay Gulaab (TV series)
2017	Dastar e Ana		TV One
2017	Daldal	Saqib	Hum TV
2017	Dil e nadaan		Express TV
2017	Gustakh Ishq		Urdu1
2018	Tajdeed e Wafa		Hum TV
2018	Aangan[9]		Hum TV
2018	Dil Aaara	Nawab	BOL
2018	Seerat		Geo TV
2019	Dil Kiya Karay[9]	Raza	Geo TV
2019	Mera Rab Waris[5]	Zaheer	Geo TV
2019	Ramz-e-Ishq[5]		Geo TV
2019	Mera Qasoor		ARY Digital	Last drama

Selected filmography

Title	Year
Khak aur Khoon[8]	1979
Gumnam	1983
Awaaz	1985
Roti	1988
Nageena	1990
Insaniyat Kay Dushman[2]	1990
Kalay Chor[2]	1991
Watan Kay Rakhwalay	1991
Cobra	1991
Fateh	1992
Sher Punjab Da	1994
Jungle Ka Qanoon	1995
Moosa Khan[8]	2004
Mr. Bhatti On Chutti	2009
Heer Maan Ja[5]	2019

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References

https://www.khaleejtimes.com/international/pakistan/veteran-pakistani-actor-abid-ali-passes-away
Saadia Qamar (22 December 2011), "Tete-a-tete with Abid Ali" The Express Tribune (newspaper), Retrieved 3 June 2019
Khushbakht Shahid (21 April 2018), "Pakistani mother-daughter celebrities who were too good to be ignored" The Business Recorder (newspaper), Retrieved 3 June 2019.
Mehek Saeed (7 March 2015), Muhammad Rashid working as a teacher in District Sialkot. "Rahma Ali’s gaari moving forward halke halke" The Express Tribune (newspaper), Retrieved 3 June 2019.
"Veteran actor Abid Ali hospitalized over severe health condition". The News International. 2 September 2019.
"Acting legend Abid Ali laid to rest in Karachi". Samaa TV. 6 September 2019.
"Eminent actor Abid Ali laid to rest". Dawn. 7 September 2019.
Profile of Abid Ali on Urdubiography.com website Retrieved 3 June 2019
"Legendary actor Abid Ali is no more". The News.

External links

Abid Ali on IMDb

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[khaleejtimes-1] ttps://www.khaleejtimes.com/international/pakistan/veteran-pakistani-actor-abid-ali-passes-away

[Tribune-2] Saadia Qamar (22 December 2011), "Tete-a-tete with Abid Ali" The Express Tribune (newspaper), Retrieved 3 June 2019

[BR-3] Khushbakht Shahid (21 April 2018), "Pakistani mother-daughter celebrities who were too good to be ignored" The Business Recorder (newspaper), Retrieved 3 June 2019.

[4] Mehek Saeed (7 March 2015), Muhammad Rashid working as a teacher in District Sialkot. "Rahma Ali’s gaari moving forward halke halke" The Express Tribune (newspaper), Retrieved 3 June 2019.

[The_News-5] "Veteran actor Abid Ali hospitalized over severe health condition". The News International. 2 September 2019.

[6] "Acting legend Abid Ali laid to rest in Karachi". Samaa TV. 6 September 2019.

[7] "Eminent actor Abid Ali laid to rest". Dawn. 7 September 2019.

[Urdubiography-8] Profile of Abid Ali on Urdubiography.com website Retrieved 3 June 2019

[Instep-9] "Legendary actor Abid Ali is no more". The News.

Recipients of the Pride of Performance for Arts
1950s	Abdur Rehman Chughtai (1958) Zainul Abedin (1958) Hafeez Jalandhri (1958) Professor Abdus Salam (1958)
1960s	Roshan Ara Begum (1960) Sadequain (1962) Mehdi Ali Mirza (1962) Ghulam Mustafa Tabassum (1962) Ahmed Mohiuddin (1962) Ustad Allahbaksh (1963) Noor Jehan (1965) A.S.M. Qamarul Hasan (1965) Zubaida Agha (1965) Ferdausi Begum (1965) Sharif Khan Poonchwaley (1965) Imtiaz Ali Taj (1965) Shakir Ali (1966) Khwaja Moinuddin (1966) Ayat Ali Khan (1966) Ustad Haji Mohammad Sharif (1967) Ustad Munshi Raziuddin (1967) Rafi Peer (1967) Ali Imam (1968) Ahmad Nadeem Qasmi (1968) Ustad Amanat Ali Khan(1969) Bade Fateh Ali Khan (1969) Leila Arjumand Banu (1969) Umeed Ali Khan (1969) Mohammad Kibria (1969)
1970s	Ismail Gulgee (1970) Farida Khanum (1970) Abul Qasim Mohammad Moslehuddin (1970) Naheed Niazi (1970) Maqbool Ahmed Sabri (1970) Ustad Gul Mohammad Khan (1971) Iqbal Bano (1974) Munir Sarhadi (1978) Ahmed Parvez (1978) Ustad Manzoor Ali Khan (1978) Ghulam Farid Sabri (1978) Ibn-e-Insha (1978) Faiz Mohammad Baloch (1979) Anna Molka Ahmed (1979) Khamiso Khan (1979) Kishwar Sultan (1979) Ustad Fateh Ali Khan (Sitar Nawaz) (1979) Ghulam Ali (1979) Alam Lohar (1979) Mureed Buledi (1979) Misri Khan Jamali (1979) Pathanay Khan (1979) Mohammad Azam Chishti (1979) Ashfaq Ahmed (1979)
1980s	Mohammad Qavi Khan (1980) Ustad Khyal Muhammad (1980) Allan Faqir (1980) Sohail Rana (1980) Aazar Zubi (1980) Malika Pukhraj (1980) Muhammad Juman (1980) Qari Shakir Qasmi (1981) Nasir Jehan (1981) Mansoor Tabish (1981) Qari Syed Ali Sharfuddin Yemni (1981) Nanhe Ali Khan (music performer))(1981) Roohi Bano (1981) Alexander Robert (1981) Mai Bhagi (1981) Mirza Adeeb (1981) Uzma Gillani (1982) Qari Ubaidur Rehman (1982) Talat Hussain (1982) Tufail Niazi (1982) Reshma (1982) Arsh Muneer (1983) Ustad Nazar Hussain (1983) Atta Shad (1983) Qari Waheed Zafar Qasmi (1984) Begum Khurshid Mirza (1984) Abida Parveen (1984) Mohammad Ali (1984) Sayed Nafees al-Hussaini, Nafees Raqam (1985) Ustad Chhote Ghulam Ali Khan (1985) Bundu Khan (1985) Mehdi Hasan (1985) Shaukat Hussain (1985) Qari Ghulam Rasool (1985) Siddiq Ismail (1985) Abid Ali (1985) Syed Mehmood Ali (1985) Sabiha Khanum (1986) Shahzad Khalil (1986) Suraiya Multanikar (1986) Firdous Jamal (1986) Nusrat Fateh Ali Khan(1986) Azhar Lodhi (1986) Riaz Batalvi (1986) Ustad Abdul Majeed Dehlvi (1987) Haseena Moin (1987) Aadil Salahuddin (1987) Sain Akhtar Hussain (1987) Qari Izhar Ahmed Thanvi (1987) Shaista Zaid (1988) Ghulam Hassan Shaggan (1988) Mustafa Qureshi (1988) Muzaffar Warsi (1988) Qazi Wajid (1988) Ustad Kabir Khan (1989) Ghulam Ahmed Chishti (1989) Musarrat Nazir (1989) Shafi Mohammad Shah (1989) Kamal Ahmed Rizvi (1989) Jameel Bismil (1989) Bushra Ansari (1989) Ameer Khan (1989) Amjad Hussain (1989) Ustad Salamat Ali Khan (1989) Aziz Mian (1989) Talish (1989) Maharaj Ghulam Hussain Kathak (1989) Jamil Naqsh (1989) Anwar Sajjad (1989)
1990s	Salim Nasir (1990) Daud Kamal (1990) Khalid Hameed (1990) Shaukat Ali (1990) Ustad Sadiq Ali Khan Mando (1990)* Ustad Hamid Ali Khan (1990) Ustad Fateh Ali Khan (1990) Mushtaq Gazdar (1990) * Ahmed Saeed Nagi (1990) Qari Mohammad Fida (1990) Parveen Shakir (1990) Iftikhar Arif (1990) Ibrahim Jalees (1990) Jamiluddin Aali (1991) Khursheed Alam known as Gohar Qalam (1991) Khayyam Sarhadi (1991) Attaullah Khan Essa Khailwi (1991) Ata ul Haq Qasmi (1991) Nayyar Ali Dada (1992) Shakeel (Yousuf Kamal) (1992) Noor Mohammad Lashari (1992) Tariq Aziz (1992) Mustansar Hussain Tarar (1992) Pervez Malik (1992) Jawed Iqbal (1992) Mian Ijazul Hasan (1992) Dr. Atta-ur-Rahman (1992) Munir Niazi (1992) Naseem Hijazi (1992) Waheed Qureshi (1993) Ismail Shahid (1993) Saeed Akhtar (1993) Ali Ejaz (1993) S.H. Hashmi (1993) Syed Manzoorul Kaunain (1993) Qari Syed Buzurg Shah Al-Azhari (1993) Agha Nasir (1993) Farooq Qaiser (1993) Bashir Mirza (1994) Ahmad Bashir (1994) Shahid Jalal (1994) Qari Mohammad Younus (1994) Qari Syed Ali Abid Naqvi (1994) Mehr Abdul Haq (1994) Nisar Bazmi (1994) Hamid Ali Bela (1994) Zareena Baloch (1994) Anwar Maqsood (1994) Naheed Siddiqui (1994) Shujaat Hashmi (1994) Qateel Shifai (1994) Zamir Niazi (1994)) Allah Rakha (sarangi) (1995) Ustad Talib Hussain Khan (1995) Colin David (1995) Shoaib Hashmi (1995) Rauf Khalid (1995) Laila Shahzada (1995) Hajira Masroor (1995) Khursheed Ahmad (1996) Mashooq Sultan (1996) Safeerullah Lehri (1996) Qari Noor Mohammad (1996) Fatima Surayya Bajia (1996) Sehba Akhtar (1996) Ahmed Ghulam Ali Chagla (1997) Nadeem Baig (1997) Abdul Hameed (1997) Masroor Anwar (1997) Akhtar Chanal Zahri (1998) Mumtaz Mirza (1998) Suhrab Faqir (1999) Dilawar Figar (1999) Salima Hashmi (1999) Anwar Masood (1999) Anita Ghulam Ali (1999) Zafar Iqbal (poet) (1999)
2000s	Amjad Parvez (2000) Jamil Fakhri (2002) Nazia Hassan (2002) Askari Mian Irani (2002) Himayat Ali Shair (2002) Shoaib Mansoor (2002) Iftikhar Ahmad (2003) Ada Jafri (2003) Syed Afzal Hussain (2003) Syed Munawwar Saeed (2003) Abdul Aziz Baloch (2003) Ghulam Mustafa (2003) Majeed Khan (sarangi player) (2003) Moneeza Hashmi (2003) Muhammad Ali Siddiqui (2003) Imdad Hussaini (2003) Yousuf Khan (actor) (2004) Mahtab Akbar Rashdi (2004) Chishty Bin Subh-o-Mujahid (2004) Navid Shahzad (2004) Salahuddin Toofani (2004) S. M. Naqi (2004) Haji Atta Muhammad (2004) Moin Niazi (2004) Shahida Parveen (2004) Tina Sani (2004) Niaz Ahmed (2004) Samiur Rahman (2004) Tariq Rahman (2004) Arfa Karim (2005) Rais Khan (2005) Arif Lohar (2005) Rangeela (2005) Shafqat Tanvir Mirza (2005) Muhammad Mansha Yaad (2005) Shabnam Shakeel (2005) Abdul Rauf Rufi (2005) Tassawar Khanum (2006) Ustad Badar uz Zaman (2006) Ustad Qamar uz Zaman (2006) Zehra Nigah (2006) Khalida Hussain (2006) Naheed Akhtar (2007) Shaan (2007) Asad Amanat Ali Khan (2007) Hamid Ali Khan (2007) Faakhir Mehmood (2007) Munnu Bhai (2007) Allah Bukhsh (2008) Munni Begum (2008) Akhtar Munir (2008) Gopal Das (2008) Haji Mehr Ali (2008) Haji Sher Ali (2008) Nahid Raza (2008) Gul Bahar Bano (2008) Mujahid Hussain (2008) Late Rasheed Malik (2008) Sultana Siddiqui (2008) Abdul Karim Balouch (2008) Abdul Qadir Junejo (2008) M. Hanif Raza (2008) Nasreen Askari (2008) Shafqat Amanat Ali Khan (2008) Mansoor Rahi (2008) Tari Khan (2008) Rasheed Naz (2009) Ustad Shafqat Ali Khan (2009) Muhammad Younus Khan (2009) Emanuel Philip (2009) Rehana Siddiqui (2009) Shabbir Hussain (2009) Manzoor Hussain (2009) Parveen Nazzar (2009) Javaid Tufail Niazi (2009) Babar Ali Niazi (2009) Hajra Mansoor (2009) Behroze Sabzwari (2009) Obaidullah Baig (2009) Khalifa Muhammad Irshad Beg (2009) Naseem Sultan (2009) Ghous Bux Brohi (2009) Sahib Dino Mallah (2009) Satish Chandra Anand (2009) Rubeena Malik (2009) Badar Munir (2009) Muhammad Gul (2009) Mehnaz Hyat (2009) Abdul Qadir (2009) Ghayyur Akhtar (2009) Aslam Farrukhi (2009)
2010s	Afzal Tauseef (2010) Masarrat Misbah (2010) Rabia Zuberi (2010) Zulfiqar Ali (2010) Mahmood Shaam (2010) Hameed Akhtar (2010) Fahmida Riaz (2010) Shahid Nadeem (2010) Habib-ur-Rehman (2011) Khalida Inayat Noor (2011) Khan Tehsil (2011) Abdul Rahim Nagori (2011) S. Amjad Bukhari (2011) S. B. John (2011) S.H. Qasim Jalali (2011) Samina Ahmad (2011) Sohail Ahmed (2011) Ustad Hussain Bukhsh Gullu (2011) Khalid Ahmad (2011) Ustad Muhammad Alam (2011) Ustad Sharafat Ali Khan (Late) (2011) Wazir Afzal (2011) Zafar Kazmi (Late) (2011) Moin Akhter (2011) Saira Kazmi (2012) Mohsin Gillani (2012) Noman Ijaz (2012) Saba Hameed (2012) Jawed Sheikh (2012) Meera (2012) Rahat Naveed Masud (2012) Lutfullah Khan (2012) Tahira Syed (2013) Muhammad Ajmal Khan (2013) Alamgir (2013) Shahida Mini (2013) Naghma (2013) Pervaiz Iqbal Cheema (2013) Shahid Abdullah (2014) Ustad Shafiquz Zaman Khan (2014) Aurangzeb Leghari (2014) Nazir Leghari (2014) Ayub Khawar (2014) Mir Mohammad Ali (TV comedian) (2015) Saba Qamar (2016) Waseem Abbas (2016) Wajahat Masood (journalist) (2016) Gulab Chandio (2016) Sarmad Khoosat (2017) Aslam Pervaiz (2018) Master Ghulam Haider (musician) (2018) A. Nayyar (singer) (2018) Rauf Parekh (journalist) (2018) Amanullah Khan (comedian) (2018) Nighat Chaudhry (classical dancer) (2018) Ishrat Fatima (newsreader) (2019) Arshad Sharif (journalist) (2019) Shabbir Jan (2019)