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Condolences pour in on the passing of veteran actor Talat Iqbal

Condolences pour in on the passing of veteran actor Talat Iqbal

He passed away in the US, where he had been living.
Updated 24 Sep, 2021

Condolences have been pouring in on social media after news broke of the passing of veteran actor Talat Iqbal.

News of his demise was confirmed to Express News by the actor's family.

The actor had been living in the US and was hospitalised recently after the death of his daughter Sarah.

Punjab Chief Minister Usman Buzdar expressed his grief at the passing of the veteran actor and condoled with the family.

In a statement, he said Iqbal was a versatile and seasoned actor, adding that he will not be forgotten.

Actor Adnan Siddiqui called Iqbal an integral star of the 1970s and 1980s.

Filmmaker Furqan Siddiqui said the actor's funeral prayers will be held in Dallas, Texas, where he lived.

Actor and director Najaf Bilgrami said PTV had lost another gem.

Senator Faisal Javed Khan condoled with Iqbal's family on Twitter.

Iqbal starred in several popular dramas during the 1970s and 80s. His works include Shikast-e-Arzoo, Kaif-e-Baharan and Ab Dekh Khuda Kya Karta Hai.

With additional reporting by Imran Gabol.

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NYS Sep 24, 2021 03:38pm
80s hero RIP
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Tanvir Khan Sep 24, 2021 03:49pm
I wish everyone a very conscious and peaceful death!
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Ahmad Sep 24, 2021 04:13pm
Inna lillahe wa inna ilehe rajiun. Rest In Peace.
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AZAM AKBAR Sep 24, 2021 05:51pm
Rest In Peace.
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well-wisher Sep 24, 2021 06:43pm
RIP
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Zak Sep 24, 2021 06:47pm
Inna lillahi wa inna ilayhi raji'un Prayers for Talat Iqbal and his family.
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Cye Sep 24, 2021 07:29pm
Inna lillahe wa inna ilehe rajeoon
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Tallat Sep 24, 2021 07:55pm
RIP
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Dr. Salaria, Aamir Ahmad Sep 25, 2021 05:57am
What a grave, grim, grisly, gruesome, gross and great tragedy? Inna Lilla Hay Waa Inna Illehey Rajayoon.
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