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Athar Shah Khan Jaidi (Ather Shah Khan) was born on 1 January, 1943 in Rampur, Rampur State, British India, is a Pakistani writer (1943–2020). Discover Athar Shah Khan Jaidi's Biography, Age, Height, Physical Stats, Dating/Affairs, Family and career updates. Learn How rich is he in this year and how he spends money? Also learn how he earned most of networth at the age of 77 years old?

Popular As Ather Shah Khan
Occupation Comedian · writer · poet
Age 77 years old
Zodiac Sign Capricorn
Born 1 January, 1943
Birthday 1 January
Birthplace Rampur, Rampur State, British India
Date of death 10 May, 2020
Died Place Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan
Nationality India

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1943

Athar Shah Khan (اطہر شاہ خان; 1 January 1943 – 10 May 2020) was a Pakistani comedian, poet and writer.

He performed in many of his plays, dramas, and films scripted for Radio Pakistan, Pakistan Television, and Lollywood.

He is more popularly known by his own-created character Jaidi.

Born on 1 January 1943 in the Indian city of Rampur, Uttar Pradesh, Athar Shah Khan arrived in Lahore in 1947 with his family.

He gained his primary education in Lahore and secondary education in Peshawar.

He completed his graduate degree from Urdu Science College, now Federal Urdu University in Karachi.

Later, he gained a Masters in Journalism from University of the Punjab Lahore.

1957

In 1957, he moved back to Karachi.

Khan started his career as a writer from Radio Pakistan and wrote around 700 plays.

1970

His first film as a writer was Bazi which was released in 1970.

The film presented both Muhammad Ali and Nadeem together for the first time.

1973

His radio play Rang Hi Rang Jedi Ke Sang (1973) aired for more than 19 years.

1974

He also wrote story of the platinum jubilee Punjabi film Manji Kithay Dahwan (1974).

Khan was especially famous for his funny poetry.

He participated in a large number of funny Urdu Mushaira.

He was famous for his typical styled funny poetry.

He used "Jaidi" as his Takhaluus تخلص (a pseudonym used by the poets of the subcontinent, especially Urdu poets along with their original name and sometimes without original name).

Khan acted in, wrote, directed and produced many television serials on Pakistan Television, including:

Khan was married and had four sons.

1975

He gained popularity by acting out his own-created character Jaidi in a PTV series "Intezar Farmaye" which was aired in 1975.

2001

He is the recipient of the Pride of Performance Award by the Government of Pakistan (2001).

2020

Athar Shah Khan Jaidi died in Karachi on 10 May 2020, at age 76 from a heart attack and he was also diabetic.

His funeral prayer was offered at Masjid-i-Aqsa in Gulshan-i-Iqbal and he is buried in the Sakhi Hasan Graveyard, Karachi.

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