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Sheikh Mukhtar (24 December 1914 – 12 May 1980) was a film actor from India. Early life and career. Sheikh Mukhtar was the son of Chaudhry Ashfaq Ahmed, who was a railway police inspector and was born in Karachi, British India; now Pakistan. Chaudhary Ashfaq Ahmed intentionally got transferred and migrated to Delhi.
Sheikh Mukhtar was the son of a railway police inspector. He made is film debut in the 1939 Mehboob Khan film Ek Hi Raasta playing an anti-hero. A towering figure who stood 6 feet 2 inches tall with a shoe size 12 UK (13 US), he was Hindi cinema's first anti-hero and tough guy.
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- Delhi, British India
- January 1, 1
- Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
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May 20, 2014 · Sheikh Mukhtar was a film actor and producer in Hindi cinema, known for his antihero and dada roles. He debuted in 1939 and acted in more than 70 movies, including Noor Jahan, his dream project.
Sheikh Mukhtar was a towering Hindi cinema star who played anti-heroes and tough guys in 3 Mehboob Khan classics. He was born in Delhi in 1914 and died in Karachi in 1980.
- December 24, 1914
- May 12, 1980
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Sheikh Mukhtar (Mukhtar) was a Hindi film actor born in Karachi (Pakistan) to Mohammed Shafi Khan. His first movie was Ek Hi Rasta (1939) and after that he appeared in more than 70 movies. Sheikh was famously known for his antihero roles in the films and also produced 8 movies.
Sheikh Mukhtar was born to a family hailing from Karachi in present-day Pakistan on 24 December 1914. His father was a railway police inspector stationed in Delhi. Living in old Delhi, the young Sheikh spent his childhood roaming the streets in Churi Walan Gali, Chandni Chowk.
