43rd death anniversary of famous Pakistani film actor Syed Musa Abbas Raza better known as Santosh Kumar was observed on Wednesday.

He was born in 1925 in Lahore. Santosh Kumar was active in Pakistani cinema during the 1950s and 60s and is considered to be the first romantic hero of Pakistan.

The very first Nigar Award for best actor was awarded to Kumar for his film Waada.

Santosh Kumar died on this day in 1982 in Lahore.