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Safirullah Siddiqui[1] (2 January 1929 – 13 September 2012), commonly known by his stage name Lehri, was a Pakistani comedian and an actor in the Urdu film industry of Pakistan. He is still considered as one of the most acclaimed comedians of South Asia, [1] and is known as the comedy king in the Pakistan film industry. [2]
Lehri was born on 2 January 1929 in Kanpur, United Provinces, British India [now Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India]. He was an actor, known for Soorat Aur Seerat (1975), Mohabbat Zindagi Hai (1975) and Kiran aur Kali (1981). He died on 13 September 2012 in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan.
Sep 13, 2012 · Safirullah Siddiqui (2 January 1929 – 13 September 2012), commonly known by his stage name Lehri, was a Pakistani comedian and an actor in the Urdu film industry of Pakistan.
Sep 13, 2012 · The legendary Lehri, who passed away on Thursday in Karachi at the age of 83, will live on as the once almost indispensable sidekick of the Pakistani film. Starting in the mid-1950s, Lehri —...
Sep 13, 2012 · KARACHI: One of the most respected and famous comedians of Pakistan’s film industry, Safeerullah Siddiqui, popularly known as Lehri, died here on Thursday morning after fighting a long battle with ill health and old age. His funeral prayers were offered at Baitul Mukarram Masjid, Gulshan-e-Iqbal and he was laid to rest at Yaseemabad graveyard.
Sep 13, 2012 · Karachi: Legendary Pakistani comedian Safirullah Siddiqui, also known as Lehri, died here on Thursday after a prolonged illness. According to family sources, the veteran actor, 83, died...
Sep 13, 2012 · Pakistan’s comedy king Safeerullah Siddiqui, popularly known by fans as Lehri, passed away in the Intensive Care Unit (ICU) of the Liaquat National Hospital Thursday morning. After discussing the 83-year-old actor’s deteriorating health with his doctor, Lehri’s family decided to take him off the ventilator at 9:42am.
Sep 13, 2012 · KARACHI: Ace film actor and comedian Safirullah Lehri passed away after a prolonged illness on Thursday, DawnNews reported. Lehri, who had won the Nigar Award for around a dozen films, and...
THE legendary Lehri, who passed away on Thursday in Karachi at the age of 83, will live on as the once almost indispensable sidekick of the Pakistani film. Starting in the mid-1950s, Lehri — born Safirullah Siddiqui — was a reliable entertainer for many decades.
Jan 2, 2024 · Birth anniversary of famous comedy actor Safeerullah Siddiqui‚ popularly known as Lehri was observed on Tuesday. Born in Kanpur on January 2, 1929‚ he moved to Karachi after partition and began working as a stenotypist during his teenage years.
