Rahat Kazmi

Rahat Kazmi
راحت کاظمی
Born (1946-06-30) 30 June 1946 (age 78)
Shimla, Punjab, British India
EducationGovernment College
University of Punjab
Occupations
Years active1966 - present
Spouse
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(m. 1974)​
ChildrenAli Kazmi (son)
Nida Kazmi (daughter)
RelativesShyam (father-in-law)
Rafay Kazmi (grandson)

Rahat Kazmi (Urdu: راحت کاظمی) is a Pakistani actor, screenwriter, TV news presenter anchorman, and an academician. He has worked in several TV serials for PTV such as in 1967 with Mayaar, rose to prominence in 1974 with Qurbatain aur Faaslay (an adaptation of Turgenev's 1862 novel Fathers and Sons)[1] and also starred in 1976 with Pakistan's first coloured and classical serial Parchaiyan. Later, he worked in PTV's many other TV dramas such as in 1980 with Teesra Kinara (that he himself wrote based on Ayn Rand's 1943 novel The Fountainhead), the same year with Ehsaas, and in 1987 with Dhoop Kinare.[2]

  1. ^ Chughtai, Zahra (3 January 2015). "Once Upon A Time…". Newsline Magazine. Archived from the original on 23 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Profile of TV actor Rahat Kazmi". PTV Home website. 21 October 2007. Archived from the original on 2 January 2008. Retrieved 20 November 2020.