S. M. Yusuf
Pakistani film director, producer (1910-1994) / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Shaikh Muhammad Yusuf (c. 1910 – 17 August 1994), known professionally as S. M. Yusuf,[lower-alpha 1] was a Pakistani film director and producer. He made fourteen films in British India and later after the split of India subcontinent, he worked in Pakistani cinema and made thirteen films, including a B/W film Aulad (1962) and a blockbuster film titled Saheli (1960).[1][2]
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Born | Shaikh Muhammad Yusuf 1910 (1910) |
Died | August 17, 1994(1994-08-17) (aged 83–84) Lahore, Pakistan |
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Years active | 1936–1994 |
Spouse | Nigar Sultana |
Awards | Nigar Awards in 1960, 1962 and 1964 |
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He was the recipient of 3 Nigar Awards for Best Director [3] and later, he became the recipient of an award conferred by the first prime minister of India Jawahar Lal Nehru.