About Shoaib Hashmi
Lived 1938 – 2023 (aged 84). Shoaib Hashmi was a Pakistani actor, playwright, television actor and educator.
Shoaib Hashmi (; 12 July 1938 – 15 May 2023) was a Pakistani playwright, actor and academic. Prior to his death, he had been sick and paralysed, with difficulty in walking and talking. He received treatment in Lahore, Pakistan.
According to a major newspaper of Pakistan, "His humble, warm and unassuming demeanor was among the most remarkable aspects of his personality". He was widely considered as one of the pioneers of Ptv. Tamgha-i-Imtiaz (Medal of Excellence) Award by the Government of Pakistan.
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Who was Shoaib Hashmi?
Pakistani playwright, actor and academic
When was Shoaib Hashmi born?
Shoaib Hashmi was born on 12 July 1938.
When did Shoaib Hashmi die?
Shoaib Hashmi died on 15 May 2023 in Lahore.
What was Shoaib Hashmi's occupation?
Shoaib Hashmi was an actor, playwright, television actor and educator.
What nationality was Shoaib Hashmi?
Shoaib Hashmi was Pakistani.
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APA: Biography.guide. (2026). Shoaib Hashmi. https://biography.guide/shoaib-hashmi/
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