Lahore: The 25th death anniversary of renowned film director Masood Pervaiz was observed on Tuesday. Masood Pervaiz, an influential figure in the film industry, left a lasting legacy with his work in cinema.

According to Radio Pakistan, Masood Pervaiz was born in Amritsar in 1918. He was recognized for his contributions to the film industry with the Presidential Award for Best Director in 1957 for his film ‘Intizar’. His talent and vision also earned him the Nigar Award for Best Director for his work on films such as ‘Heer Ranjha’ and ‘Khak O Khun’. Many of his other films were also nominated for the Nigar Award in various categories, showcasing his significant impact on the industry.

Masood Pervaiz passed away on this day in 2001 in Lahore, leaving behind a rich legacy of cinematic achievements that continue to be celebrated and remembered by fans and filmmakers alike.