Darpan (actor)

Darpan
درپن
Darpan in 1963
Born
Syed Ishrat Abbas

1928
Died8 November 1980(1980-11-08) (aged 51–52)
Lahore, Pakistan
OccupationActor
Years active1950–1980
Spouse
(m. 1962)
Children
  • Syed Qaisar Abbas (son)
  • Syed Ali Abbas (son)
Relatives
AwardsNigar Awards in 1959 and 1960

Syed Ishrat Abbas (Urdu: سیّد عِشرت عبّاس), (1928 – 8 November 1980) better known by his stage name Darpan (Urdu: درپَن), was one of the original romantic heroes of the "Golden Age" of Pakistan's film industry (also commonly known as Lollywood).[1][2]

  1. ^ Muhammad Suhayb (11 February 2018). "SPOTLIGHT: CELLULOID LOVE". Dawn (newspaper). Retrieved 16 July 2022.
  2. ^ Muhammad Ali (3 December 2019). "Film 'Naela' screened at National History Museum's amphitheatre". Daily Times (newspaper). Retrieved 16 July 2022.