List of awards and nominations received by Waheed Murad

Actress Deeba and Waheed Murad

Waheed Murad is considered as one of the most famous and influential actors of South Asia.[1] He is often referred to as "Chocolaty Hero" or "Chocolate Hero". He started his film career as cameo in 1959 in the film Saathi when he was 21 years old. His naughty facial gestures, bold romanticism and alluring performance style during picturisation of songs made him immensely popular.[2] One of his films is Armaan, which was produced by him, made a pivotal impact on the sub-continental film industry such that the Pakistani film industry was considered as the rising star and the film made him a superstar overnight.[3] He mesmerized Pakistani nation during 1960s and 1970s more than anyone before or after and is considered to be evergreen chocolate hero of Pakistan's silver screen history.[4] He acted in 125 feature films and earned 32 film awards.[5]

This is a list of awards, honours and recognitions of Waheed Murad.[6]

Nigar Awards

Winner

Rooman Awards

Winner

Graduate Awards

Winner

Noor Jahan Awards

Winner

Mussawir Awards

Winner

Sindh Awami Awards

Winner

PIA Arts Academy Award

Winner

AlFankar Awards

Winner

Shabab Awards / Shabab Memorial Awards

Winner

Other awards

Winner

References

  1. ↑ http://e.thenews.com.pk/newsmag/mag/detail_article.asp?magId=11&id=6634|title=Waheed Murad's death anniversary
  2. ↑ Pakistani film magazine: Waheed Murad
  3. ↑ "Waheed Murad: Facts about Waheed Murad". Retrieved 4 November 2011.
  4. ↑ "About Waheed Murad". Archived from the original on 13 January 2005. Retrieved 18 November 2015.
  5. ↑ "Waheed Murad; still alive in the hearts". Samaa News. Retrieved 2 December 2015.
  6. ↑ Image of Waheed's official page (now closed)
  7. ↑ List of Awards
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