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Nisar Ahmad Ansari(1917-1993)

  • Actor
  • Director
  • Producer
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Nisar Ahmad Ansari
Nisar Ahmad Ansari was born on 29 August 1917 in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, British India [now India]. He was an actor and director, known for Wahan Ke Log (1967), Black Cat (1959) and Crime and Punishment (1974). He was married to Mubarak Nanji. He died on 11 January 1993 in Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada.
BornAugust 29, 1917
DiedJanuary 11, 1993(75)
BornAugust 29, 1917
DiedJanuary 11, 1993(75)
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Known for

Nisar Ahmad Ansari, Pradeep Kumar, and Johnny Walker in Wahan Ke Log (1967)
Wahan Ke Log
5.2
  • Prof. C. Chakravarty
  • Anil C. Chakravarty(as N.S. Ansari)
  • 1967
Black Cat (1959)
Black Cat
6.7
  • Professor Gupta(as N.A. Ansari)
  • 1959
Nanda Karnataki in Crime and Punishment (1974)
Crime and Punishment
4.2
  • Sohan(as N.A. Ansari)
  • 1974
Tower House (1962)
Tower House
5.2
  • Ranjeet
  • 1962

Credits

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Actor

  • Sanjay Dutt, Zeba Bakhtiar, and Amrish Puri in Jai Vikraanta (1995)
    Jai Vikraanta
    4.4
    • Jaswant's father
    • 1995
  • Madhuri Dixit and Shah Rukh Khan in Anjaam (1994)
    Anjaam
    6.6
    • 1994
  • Oonch Neech Beech (1989)
    Oonch Neech Beech
    6.7
    • Dheeraj (as N.A. Ansari)
    • 1989
  • Rajesh Khanna, Jeetendra, and Raaj Kumar in Dharam Kanta (1982)
    Dharam Kanta
    5.5
    • Jailor (as N.A. Ansari)
    • 1982
  • Maha Badmaash (1977)
    Maha Badmaash
    5.5
    • Ajit Saxena
    • 1977
  • Harfan Maulaa (1976)
    Harfan Maulaa
    5.4
    • Chayefa (as N.A. Ansari)
    • 1976
  • Do Thug (1975)
    Do Thug
    6.1
    • Reena's father
    • 1975
  • Nanda Karnataki in Crime and Punishment (1974)
    Crime and Punishment
    4.2
    • Sohan (as N.A. Ansari)
    • 1974
  • Do Bachche Dus Haath (1972)
    Do Bachche Dus Haath
    5.7
    • 1972
  • Vinod Khanna in Hum Tum Aur Woh (1971)
    Hum Tum Aur Woh
    6.0
    • Jagat Murari (as N.A.Ansari)
    • 1971
  • Murder in Circus (1971)
    Murder in Circus
    • 1971
  • Nisar Ahmad Ansari, Sanjana, and Dara Singh Randhawa in Gunahon Ka Raaste (1970)
    Gunahon Ka Raaste
    7.2
    • Madan
    • 1970
  • Sheikh Mukhtar and Sushama Shiromanee in Begunah (1970)
    Begunah
    • Gopal
    • 1970
  • Toofan (1969)
    Toofan
    • 1969
  • Ustad 420
    4.0
    • Ratan Lal
    • Pinto (as N.A. Ansari)
    • 1969

Director

  • Nanda Karnataki in Crime and Punishment (1974)
    Crime and Punishment
    4.2
    • Director (as N.A. Ansari)
    • 1974
  • Mr. Murder
    • Director
    • 1969
  • Nisar Ahmad Ansari, Pradeep Kumar, and Johnny Walker in Wahan Ke Log (1967)
    Wahan Ke Log
    5.2
    • Director (as N.A. Ansari)
    • 1967
  • Zindagi Aur Maut (1965)
    Zindagi Aur Maut
    4.8
    • Director
    • 1965
  • Mulzim (1963)
    Mulzim
    4.9
    • Director
    • 1963
  • Tower House (1962)
    Tower House
    5.2
    • Director
    • 1962
  • Wanted (1961)
    Wanted
    3.4
    • Director
    • 1961
  • Nanda Karnataki, Shammi, Suresh, and Johnny Walker in Zara Bachke (1959)
    Zara Bachke
    4.8
    • Director
    • 1959
  • Black Cat (1959)
    Black Cat
    6.7
    • Director
    • 1959
  • Mr. Lambu (1956)
    Mr. Lambu
    • Director
    • 1956
  • Mangu
    • Director
    • 1954

Producer

  • Nanda Karnataki in Crime and Punishment (1974)
    Crime and Punishment
    4.2
    • producer (as N.A. Ansari)
    • 1974
  • Nisar Ahmad Ansari, Pradeep Kumar, and Johnny Walker in Wahan Ke Log (1967)
    Wahan Ke Log
    5.2
    • producer (as N.A. Ansari)
    • 1967
  • Zindagi Aur Maut (1965)
    Zindagi Aur Maut
    4.8
    • producer
    • 1965
  • Black Cat (1959)
    Black Cat
    6.7
    • producer
    • 1959

Personal details

  • Alternative names
    • N. A. Ansari
  • Height
    • 5′ 10″ (1.78 m)
  • Born
    • August 29, 1917
    • Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh, British India [now India]
  • Died
    • January 11, 1993
    • Port Colborne, Ontario, Canada(cancer)
  • Spouse
    • Mubarak Nanji(her death, 7 children)

Did you know

  • Trivia
    Son named Fariduddin Ansari. Fariduddin is married to Farzana.
  • Nicknames
    • Shaikh Nisar
    • N.A. Ansari

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