Twenty-fourth death anniversary of famous film actor Agha Talish was observed today (Saturday).

He was born in Ludhiana city of India in 1926 and played role in over 450 films, but he got fame from his film "Shaheed" in 1962.

His roles as Nawab in 'Umrao Jan Ada' and 'Zeenat' were all time best roles in social films.

His other popular films include Saat Lakh, Ye Aman, Jheel Kinaaray, Mela, Aulad, Farangi, Baghawat and Qaidi. He was given Pride of Performance award in honour of his services.     

Agha Talish died on this date in 1998 in Lahore.