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Pakistan News & Features Services Pakistan’s uncrowned king of comedy, Umar Sharif, has turned 65. Having been born in Karachi on April 19, 1955, he started his career from a young age and went on to dominate the entertainment industry for decades.  He had barely entered his teens when he debuted as an actor on stage.  He went from strength to strength as his stage plays shattered records after records in terms of popularity.  His blockbuster play ‘Bakra Qiston Par’ became a household name all over Pakistan and also in many other countries.  Four editions of ‘Bakra Qiston Par’ earned him global fame and he was recognized as a comedian of the highest class. This stage play has remained extremely popular as it has travelled to every nook and corner of the world in the form of cassettes and CDs during the past quarter of a century.  Umar Sharif has a huge fan base all over South Asia and his shows in India were wholeheartedly lauded by the Bollywood greats like...

Pakistan News & Features Services Umar Sharif’s versatility as an actor and a comedian is globally admired and a USA-based journalist of Pakistani origin, Arif Afzal Usmani, had taken the initiative of writing and publishing a book titled ‘Humay Tumse Pyar Hai’ which threw light on the various facets of his personality.  The book had been launched with great fanfare at a star-studded ceremony held at the Karachi Gymkhana in August 2018.  Although there has been a considerable decline in reading habits generally in the recent past, some books have still braved all those factors to be in demand because of its content and features.  ‘Humay Tumse Pyar Hai’ is also one of those books having found a place in the bookshelves of a lot of people and there are a lot of fans of Umar Sharif, spread all over the world, who desire to have a personal copy of this book.  The author of the book, Arif Afzal Usmani, has informed PNFS from New Jersey, USA, on April 1 that there are ...