Sharif Nayyar
Sharif Nayyar | |
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| Born | 1922 Nigar Awards in 1965, 1971 and 1999 |
Sharif Nayyar (c. 1922 – 24 April 2007),Pakistani cinema, Nayyar is known for directing one of Lollywood's earliest colour films, Naila (1965) and a Diamond jubilee film Dosti (1971). For directing these films, he received two Nigar Awards.
Life and career
Nayyar was born in Lahore.
Filmography
| † | Denotes films that have not yet been released |
| # | Title[2][3] | Year | Director | Screenwriter | Notes | Ref. |
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| 1 | Yadgar | 1947 | 
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| 2 | Anokhi Dastaan | 1950 |
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| 3 | Bheegi Palkein[1] | 1952 |
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| 4 | Mehfil | 1955 |
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| 5 | Masoom[1] | 1957 |
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| 6 | Ishq Par Zor Nahi[1] | 1963 |
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| 7 | Naila[1] | 1965 |
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| 8 | Laado | 1966 |
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Punjabi film | [5] | |
| 9 | Naaz | 1969 |
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| 8 | Dosti[1] | 1971 |
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| 11 | Ek Thi Ladki | 1973 |
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co-director | ||
| 12 | Shirin Farhad | 1975 |
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| 13 | Jhoomar Chor | 1986 |
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Awards and nominations
Nayyar received three Nigar Awards in his career;[7]
- 1965 – Best Director for Naila (1965 film)
- 1971 – Best Director for Dosti (1971 film)[7]
- 1999 - Millennium Special Award from Nigar Awards
References
- ^ a b c d e f g "Filmography of Sharif Nayyar". Pakistan Film Magazine website. Archived from the original on 28 April 2017. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ^ a b c "4th death anniversary of film director Shareef Nayyar observed". Samaa.TV. 24 May 2022.
- ^ a b c "Death of Sharif Nayyar, Film Director (شریف نیرّ کی وفات)". Tareekh-e-Pakistan. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ a b "Yadgar (1947) – film profile". Indian Film History. Retrieved 24 May 2022.
- ^ a b "Neelo – the iconic filmstar of yesteryears". Daily Times. 29 May 2018.
- ^ a b "Four successful films that the newly-established Pakistani cinema produced". Daily Times. 7 February 2019.
- ^ a b "List of Nigar awards from 1957 to 1971". The Hot Spot Online website. 17 June 2002. Archived from the original on 3 August 2008.