Pakistani stage and television legend Anwar Ali passed away on Monday after a long struggle with health issues, his family confirmed. The iconic comedian, beloved for his witty humour and vibrant performances, had been battling chronic lung and kidney ailments for quite some time.
Health Battles and Final Days
Sources close to the family revealed that Anwar Ali was admitted to a Lahore hospital on Sunday when his condition worsened. Despite dedicated medical care, the 71-year-old actor could not be saved and passed away peacefully the following day.
A Legacy in Comedy and Television
Anwar Ali earned immense admiration for his impeccable comic timing and unique style of humour, leaving an indelible mark on Pakistan’s stage theatre and television. Over decades, he became a household name, bringing laughter to audiences and delivering countless unforgettable performances.
Recent Hospitalization and Health Struggles
Weeks prior to his passing, the veteran actor had been hospitalized in Lahore due to complications from paralysis and heart-related issues. At that time, doctors reported his condition as stable, but his health had steadily declined over several months. Ali’s son shared that his father’s wellbeing had significantly worsened before the final hospitalization.
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Fans and colleagues across Pakistan are mourning the loss of a true comedy icon whose contributions to stage and television will remain cherished for generations.
