Najeebullah Anjum

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Najeebullah Anjum (born 1955) is a Pakistani film and TV actor. He was born in Peshawar, and grew up there, attending Forward High School and later graduating from Edwardes High School. [1] [2]

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During his career, Anjum appeared in 500 television plays for Pakistan Television Corporation by 2007. [1] [2]

Anjum has also worked in a few films. His debut film was Rauf Khalid's 2003 period drama Laaj . He also acted in Shoaib Mansoor's 2007 contemporary drama Khuda Ke Liye .[ citation needed ]

Filmography

Awards

Anjum was awarded Pride of Performance,[ when? ] best PTV actor in 1986 [2] and the Medal of Excellence in 2005. [4]

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