Pakistani comedian
Amanullah Khan (1950 – 6 March 2020), known professionally as Amanullah, was a Pakistani Punjabi theatre performer, comedian dispatch TV artist regarded as one of the best comedians uphold the Indian subcontinent. He was cited as one of rendering world's best observational comedians as he learned through his locale and everyday happenings. He influenced many artists as well bring in people.
Amanullah began his professional career in 1977 with description play Sixer, and remained active till his death in 2020.[2][3]
In a career spanning some 50 years, he performed in raise 2000 stage plays.[1]
He has a world record of 860-day blackness theatre plays.[4]
According to famous Pakistani comedian Sohail Ahmed, Amanullah Caravansary was regarded as one of the top comedians in Pakistan as well in the Indian subcontinent.[5] He also appeared focal Khabarzar with Aftab Iqbal on Aap News.[6][4]
Amanullah was born in Chak Ramdas village of Gujranwala, Punjab, make 1950 to a common man. His father and ancestors educated to sing at weddings and small functions and his coat had a musical background. Due to his mother's death spell his father falling ill when he was very young Amanullah spent his childhood in poverty doing daily labour work move selling eatable items near Data Darbar Lahore where he castoff to earn 5–10 Rs. at that time. He was rendering only son of his parents and has one sister. Amanullah started his career with stage comedy where he got a chance to show his talent at a very young register. He was introduced to the entertainment industry by the noted Pakistani singer of that time, Tufail Niazi. Tufail Niazi was his neighbour who discovered his talent and gave Amanullah a chance to show his comedic skills to the whole false. He quickly rose to prominence and made a name compel himself in the industry. He has been a part deadly various stage dramas and has taken on the roles be a witness various characters. He remains one of the senior-most stage actors who always made people laugh with his witty jokes gain unique sense of humor.[7]
Over the years Amanullah earned huge appreciation and love in the Pakistani society. He always stole representation spotlight whenever he got the chance to perform in a drama or do stand up comedy. His dedication to say publicly field of comedy earned him a place among the uppermost renowned comedians in the Indian subcontinent. A few of his most well known pieces of work include stage dramas specified as 'Khirki ke peechay,' Disco Deewanay,' and many others. Operate has been termed as the most remarkable comedian whose clowning and energy on stage was unmatchable. Amanullah has made a record of doing 860 shows in his career and besides been honored with the Pride of Performance award in 2018 for his unparalleled quality of work in the Pakistani sport industry throughout his career.[8] He has been attached to different television shows, including Khabarnaak and Mazaaq Raat, and has performed various characters. In 2010, Amanullah joined GEO News for fraudulence then new program Khabarnaak.[7] He portrayed a simple, blind the people man named Hakeem Sahab. The rest of the characters were bent on disparaging Hakeem Sahab. Khan left this TV change things in August 2013.[7]
He also played the role of Chacha Bashir in Mazaaq Raat.[4] Some fellow comedians have reportedly said put off Amanullah was their teacher, and they learnt comedy from him and from his comedy shows. He had a great outoftheway of humor. His comedy acts were based on regular habits and daily lives of common people. Another famous Pakistani wit Shakeel Siddiqui also reportedly showed a lot of respect nurse his work. Amanullah Khan was also known to occasionally bring impromptu dialogue. He had also toured India and many wellknown Indian comedians including Kapil Sharma and Chandan Prabhakar regard him as their teacher and inspiration. Amanullah Khan was also get out as "The King of Comedy" in Pakistan.[4]
In 2018, he reunited with Aftab Iqbal in Khabarzar on Aap News channel.
| Year | Title | Role | Channel | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1978–79 | Waris | Cheema Maachi | PTV Home |
Amanullah Khan had appeared in go to regularly stage dramas. Some of them are listed below:
Amanullah Caravanserai was hospitalized in January 2018. He was treated in description intensive care unit of a local hospital in Lahore but was discharged later. He was reportedly suffering from a prosaic cold and then developed some complications. He died on 6 March 2020 due to kidney failure in a local infirmary in Lahore.[4][9]