On Sunday night, Qavi Khan breathed his last, bringing an end to a long and celebrated career in film and television. The veteran actor who had been regarded as one of the most celebrated performers in the Pakistani entertainment industry, had acted in more than 200 films and dozens of drama serials. He was a fan favourite, gracing screens across the country for many decades in iconic dramas like ‘Aangan’ and ‘Ishq Jalebli’.
Tributes are pouring in from celebrities and fans alike. Actors who had worked with Khan shared their grief on social media and also shed light on the experience they had while performing with him.
Actor Nadia Jamil shared a video clip of Khan and a picture of them together, remembering Khan for “his words, his kindness, his work, his talent and his heart.”
Singer and actor Farhan Saeed termed the actor as an irreplaceable part of the television industry
Actor Sophia Mirza shared a clip of her first drama serial with Khan, and praised him for being an “academy for actors.”
Actor Sami Khan sent a tribute to Khan as a ‘great human being’
Actor Adnan Siddiqui remembered Khan as someone whose ‘stature in the industry will remain unmatched’.
