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- Birth nameSayeedana Iftekhar Ahmed Shareef
- Iftekhar was born on February 22, 1920 in Jullundur, Punjab, British India. He was an actor, known for Don (1978), Sholay (1975) and Daag: A Poem of Love (1973). He was married to Hannah Joseph. He died on March 4, 1995 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India.
- SpouseHannah Joseph (2 children)
- ChildrenSalmaSayeeda
- Two daughters. Sadia and Salma .
- His brother was Imtiaz Ahmed was a famous actor on Pakistani Television. Another brother Mushtaq Ahmed was a pilot with Pakistan Airlines and is now settled in the US. His step brother and youngest brother Iqbal Ahmed is a doctor in the US. Had a sister named Shamim who lived in Pakistan. She had passed away,.
- He was shooting for Achanak when he got word his son in law.They also soon found out the man was impotent and had a weak heart. He was married to Saeeda for 18 days. Saeeda had immigrated to Kuwait for the marriage.
- Family immigrated to Pakistan leaving him behind.
- Daughter Salma married Bipin Chandra Jain. They have a son named Vishal Jain. In 1992, Vishal received numerous offers to act in films due to his good looks. He declined all because he was dead against a career in Bollywood.
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