A. J. Kardar
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Akhtar J. Kardar (25 November 1926 ā 14 February 2002),[1] or Ajay, was a Pakistani film director, producer and screenwriter. He was the brother of filmmaker Abdur Rashid Kardar and the cousin of international cricketer Abdul Hafeez Kardar.[2]
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Akhtar J. Kardar | |
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Born | (1926-11-25)25 November 1926 |
Died | 14 February 2002(2002-02-14) (aged 75) London, England |
Occupation | Film director |
Years active | 1959-1969 |
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He is credited in particular for having directed The Day Shall Dawn (Jago Hua Savera), a film which has received international recognition and numerous awards. It was the first Pakistani film to be submitted for an Oscar in the Best Foreign Film Category.[2][3]