Aslam Pervaiz

Aslam Parvez (12 February 1932 – 21 November 1984) was a Pakistani film actor.

Aslam Pervaiz
اسلم پرویز
Born	Chaudhary Muhammad Aslam Tarar (1932-02-12)12 February 1932 Lahore, Pakistan
Died	21 November 1984(1984-11-21) (aged 52) Lahore, Pakistan
Nationality	Pakistani
Other names	'The Prince'
Citizenship	Pakistan
Occupation	Film Actor
Years active	1952 – 1984
Spouse	Surriya Aslam
Children	4 (Zulfiqar Aslam, Asiya Aslam, Asghar Aslam, Aqsa Aslam)
Father	Chaudhary Din Muhammad
Relatives	Muhammad Aslam Chowdhry, Moyene Najmi, Muhammad Akram Chowdhry
Awards	Pride of Performance Award by the President of Pakistan in 2018 Special Award from Nigar Awards for 30 years of excellence in films in 1981 Nigar Awards in 1970 and 1984

Early and personal life

Aslam Parvez was born as Chaudhary Muhammad Aslam Tarar into a family of traders in Lahore, Punjab, British India on 12 February 1932.^[1][2]

His grandfather Deen Mohammad established an office building at Shahra-e-Quaid-e-Azam, his brother Afzal was the son-in-law of Chaudhary Eid Muhammad, a movie director and producer and also the grandfather of Vasay Chaudhry, while a brother was a chartered accountant and another was a painter.^[3]

He was married to his second cousin Surraiya before he joined the Pakistani film industry. They have left behind four children, two sons and two daughters: Zulfiqar Aslam, Asghar Aslam, Aasiya Aslam and Aqsa Aslam.

Career

Aslam Parvez entered the Pakistani film industry in the year 1955 at the age of 23. He started his film career in film producer Anwar Kamal Pasha's film Qatil (1955) as a side hero.^[1] Thereafter he played the leading role in the Punjabi language film Patay Khan opposite Noor Jehan.^[2] In the film Koel (1959), Aslam Pervaiz performed a leading role opposite film actresses Noor Jehan and Neelo. He played the villain in movies like Saheli (1960), Insaan aur Admi (1970), Tehzeeb (1971) and Baharo Phool Barsao (1972).^[1][4]

Death

While coming from a shooting of a film, he was injured in a car accident and died of injuries from that accident one week later in a hospital on 21 November 1984. A fellow actor, Iqbal Hassan, was driving the car and died shortly after this accident.^[1][4]

Awards

• 1970 Nigar Award Best Supporting Actor-film Insaan Aur Aadmi (1970)^[1]
• 1981 Nigar Award Special Award for 30 years of excellence in films^[5]
• 1984 Nigar Award Special Award for Miss Colombo (1984)
• 2018 Pride of Performance award by the President of Pakistan^[6]

Selected filmography

Year	Title	Role	Note
1955	Qatil[1]
	Paatay Khan[1][2]
1956	Chann Mahi[1]
1958	Chhoo Mantar[4][2]
1959	Koel[1][2]
	Neend[7][2]
1960	Rahguzar[7]
	Saheli[1][7]
	Roopmati Baaz Bahadur[7]
1961	Surayya
1963	Isq Per Zor Nahin[1]
	Shikwa
	Daaman
1965	Kaneez
	Malangi
1966	Payal Ki Jhankar
1967	Aag
1968	Dil Mera Dharkan Teri
	Behan Bhai[1][7]
1971	Tehzeeb[1]
1973	Jeera Blade
	Rangeela Aur Munawar Zarif[1]
1975	Sheeda Pastole
1976	Badtameez
	Society Girl[1]
	Mohabbat Aur Mehangai
1980	Aap Ki Khatir[7]
1981	Amanat
1982	Sangdil[7]
1983	Dehleez
1984	Miss Colombo[1]
	Doorian
1985	Khuddar
1986	Joora