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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.
Mukhtar developed a strong relationship with the Senussid Movement during his years in Jaghbub and in 1895, Al-Mahdi Senoussi traveled with him south to Kufra, and on another occasion further south to Karo in Chad, where he was appointed as sheikh of Zawiyat Ayn Kalk.
Nov 14, 2012 · Not many people know but at 6 feet and 2 inches, Mukhtar was easily the tallest actor in the industry at that time. He debuted with Ek Hi Rasta (1939) and went on to star in many films including ...
Two masters) is a 1959 Indian Hindi-language crime thriller film, directed by Tara Harish, produced by Sheikh Mukhtar and starring Mukhtar, with Raj Kapoor and Madhubala. One of the earliest Bollywood films to deal with "lost and found" formula, Do Ustad revolves around two brothers separated in their childhood who grow up to become thieves. [3]
May 20, 2014 · Sheikh Mukhtar is credited as the first antihero of Hindi silver screen, who excelled in playing toughie and dada roles on silver screen. His height of six feet two inches, along with a rugged body of hefty proportions with roughness on his face attributed a lot to his villain’s appearance.
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.
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 on 24 December 1914 in Delhi. He had spent his childhood in Gali choodi waalan and took education from Anglo Arabic School, Ajmeri Gate, Delhi-11006. His father wanted his son to join the Police or Army on a higher rank, but Sheikh Mukhtar was keenly interested in theatre.
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.
