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Veteran Pakistani Actress Ayesha Khan Passes Away at 76
- By Aqsa
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Karachi, June 2025 – The Pakistani entertainment industry is mourning the loss of legendary actress Ayesha Khan, who was found dead in her Karachi apartment at the age of 76. Known for her unforgettable roles in classic PTV dramas like Afshan, Aroosa, and Family 93, Khan was a trailblazer in Pakistani television, leaving behind a legacy of powerful performances.
Ayesha Khan Life and Career
Early Life and Rise to Fame
Born on August 22, 1948, in Karachi, Ayesha Khan began her acting career during the golden era of Pakistan Television (PTV). She quickly became a household name with her ability to portray both serious and satirical roles with equal brilliance.
Some of her most famous works include:
Drama/Film
Role/Contribution
Year
Afshan
Played a Partition survivor
1980s
Aroosa
Iconic motherly figure
1980s
Family 93
Socially relevant drama
1990s
Mehndi
Later career success
2000s
Bharosa Pyar Tera
Memorable supporting role
2010s
A Tragic End: Found Alone in Her Home
Khan was discovered in her Gulshan-e-Iqbal apartment after neighbors reported a foul smell. Police confirmed she had likely passed away a few days earlier, possibly in her bathroom. Since she lived alone and her children resided outside Karachi, her body was taken to Jinnah Hospital for legal formalities before being moved to the Edhi Morgue.
Tributes Pour In from the Industry
Fellow actors and fans expressed deep sorrow over her passing:
- Adnan Siddiqui(co-star in Aroosa) called her a “quiet but lasting influence” who mentored him early in his career.
- Khaled Anamdescribed her as a “legendary actress” whose work defined Pakistani TV.
- HUM TVand other channels shared condolences, honoring her five-decade-long contribution to entertainment.
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FAQs About Ayesha Khan
A: Ayesha Khan was a veteran Pakistani actress famous for her roles in classic PTV dramas like Afshan and Aroosa. She worked for over 50 years, earning respect for her versatile acting.
A: Yes, she was the elder sister of the late actress Khalida Riyasat, another well-known figure in Pakistani TV.
A: She was Muslim and belonged to a family deeply rooted in Pakistani showbiz.
A: She was found unattended in her Karachi home, likely having passed away due to natural causes. Police are awaiting her son’s arrival for further procedures
Final Thoughts: A Musical Legacy Lives On
James Prime passing is a huge loss for Scottish music, but his work with Deacon Blue will never be forgotten. Fans can honor him by listening to his timeless songs or attending the band upcoming shows.
Rest in peace, James Prime (1960–2024).
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Aqsa is a passionate entertainment writer at CrystalPakistan.com, specializing in the latest movies, TV shows, celebrity news, and pop culture trends. With a knack for insightful analysis and a love for storytelling, she brings readers fresh takes on everything from viral moments to red carpet highlights. Whether it's breaking news or behind-the-scenes scoops, Aqsa keeps her audience informed and entertained.
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