ISLAMABAD, Jan 09 (APP):The 28th death anniversary of legendary film actor Sultan
Rahi was observed on Tuesday.
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Rahi began his film career in 1959 as a guest actor in the film ‘Baghi’. He rose to tremendous stardom with the release of the film ‘Maula Jatt’ in 1979.
During his career, he acted in more than 800 Punjabi and Urdu-language movies and was also named in the Guinness Book of World Records as the most prolific actor.
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Rahi earned two Nigar Awards for his work in ‘Babul’ (1971) and ‘Basheera’ (1972).
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Rahi was shot dead near Gujranwala on January 9 1996.