{"id":431018,"date":"2024-09-14T09:31:51","date_gmt":"2024-09-14T04:31:51","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/?p=431018"},"modified":"2024-09-14T09:31:51","modified_gmt":"2024-09-14T04:31:51","slug":"12th-death-anniversary-comedian-lehri","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/leadpakistan.com.pk\/news\/12th-death-anniversary-comedian-lehri\/","title":{"rendered":"12th death anniversary comedian Lehri"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The 12th death anniversary of versatile legendary comedian \u2018Safeerullah Siddiqui\u2019 known as Lehri is being observed on Friday. He was born in Kanpur on January 2, 1929\u201a he moved to Karachi after partition and began working as a steno typist during his teenage years. Lehri was one of the greatest comedians who made his name through film career from 1950s to 1980s. His big break came in the 1950s\u201a when director Sheikh Lateef cast him in his film Anokhi. Out of the 225 films that Lehri acted during his career\u201a his comic roles in \u2018Mera Ghar Meri Jannat\u2019\u201a \u2018Tasvir\u2019\u201a \u2018Tum Salamat Raho\u2019\u201a \u2018Ishara\u2019, \u2018Nai Laila Naya Majnon\u2019\u201a \u2018Tum Milay Pyaar Mila\u2019, \u2018Bahadur\u2019, \u2018Saiqa\u2019\u201a \u2018Naukar\u2019and \u2018Zameer\u2019 won him outstanding appreciation and fame. He won the Nigar Award 12 times for various films between 1964 and 1986. Lehri died on September 13, 2012 in Karachi\u201a at the age of 83. DNA<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ISLAMABAD: The 12th death anniversary of versatile legendary comedian \u2018Safeerullah Siddiqui\u2019 known as Lehri is being observed on Friday. He was born in Kanpur on January 2, 1929\u201a he moved to Karachi after partition and began working as a steno typist during his teenage years. 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