Death Anniversary of Actor Santosh Kumar Observed

Lahore: 43rd death anniversary of famous Pakistani film actor Syed Musa Abbas Raza, better known as Santosh Kumar, was observed on Wednesday. He was born in 1925 in Lahore and was a prominent figure in Pakistani cinema during the 1950s and 60s, regarded as the first romantic hero of Pakistan.

According to Radio Pakistan, Santosh Kumar was the recipient of the very first Nigar Award for best actor, which he received for his performance in the film “Waada.” His contributions to the film industry have left a lasting impact, and he is remembered fondly by fans and peers alike.

Santosh Kumar passed away on this day in 1982 in Lahore, leaving behind a legacy that continues to influence the Pakistani film industry.