Staff Reporter
Karachi
The ninth death anniversary of comedy king and legendary television film artiste Moin Akhtar was observed by his fans on Wednesday remembering his lifetime services and paid tributes to him. The comedy king Moin Akhtar who was born on December 24, 1950, left his fans on April 22, 2011. He was considered as a comedian of extremely high standard in Pakistan with experience of entertaining his audience for a long time.
He was liked for providing humour for people of all ages, and with a style that remains unmatched. His attempts to avoid vulgarity in his humour rendered him a favourite amongst family audiences. He was fluent in several languages, including English, Bengali, Sindhi, Punjabi, Memon, Pashto, Gujarati and Urdu. He performed not only in Pakistan but played in several stage shows like ‘Bakra Qiston Pe’ and ‘Buddha Ghar Pe Hai’ with Umar Sharif in India as well. According to his fans on social media, Akhtar’s comedies were not only the characters that brought life in comedy but he was real asset for maintaining the identity of comic life in Pakistani stage and TV.
