Chand Nawab

Chand Nawab
Native name چاند نواب
Born 1963 (age 52–53)
Mirpurkhas, Pakistan
Nationality Pakistani
Education Poly Technical College
Occupation
Years active 2008-present
Children 2

Chand Nawab (born. 1963) is a Pakistani journalist and anchor from Karachi, Pakistan.[1][2]

Life and career

Chand Nawab was born in Mirpurkhas, Pakistan later his family moved to Karachi. He started his career by joining Indus News where worked as a journalist and anchor. He gained public recognition by a video uploaded by his colleagues in 2008. In the video, Nawab tries to record a Picture to camera on a stairway at a Railway Station but he gets interrupted by people. The video became viral on social media.[3][4]

Kabir Khan, the director of the film Bajrangi Bhaijaan, decided to add Chand Nawab's role in the film Bajrangi Bhaijaan. The role was played by Nawazuddin Siddiqui. After the release of Bajrangi Bhaijaan, Nawab became more famous. In an interview to Hindustan Times, Nawab said that he started receiving job offers and roles in TV commercials from various TV channels and companies after release of the film.[5][6]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Entertainment Desk (22 July 2015). "Chand Nawab is now a hero back home, I am thrilled: Kabir Khan". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  2. ↑ "Pak news reporter gets famous with 'Bajrangi Bhaijaan'". AP News Corner. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  3. ↑ Akhtar Blouch (27 July 2015). "Chaand Nawab's route to stardom: A viral video, lost jobs and Bajrangi Bhaijaan". DAWN. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  4. ↑ "Nawazuddin Siddiqui's role in Bajrangi Bhaijaan, inspired from Chand Nawab, made Nawab a star". Dunya News. 24 July 2015. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  5. ↑ Rezaul H Laskar (23 July 2015). "Thanks to Bajrangi Bhaijaan, I've been offered roles in TV ads: Chand Nawab". hindustan times. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
  6. ↑ First Post (21 July 2015). "Nawazuddin's role in Bajrangi Bhaijaan inspired by hilarious real-life Chand Nawab". First Post. Retrieved 17 August 2015.

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