Muhammad Ismail, affectionately known as Bhaiyya Ji, was a pioneering figure in Northern Indian cinema. Beginning his career in the silent film era in Lahore during the 1920s, he co-founded early production companies with A.R. Kardar. Ismail was a highly versatile character actor
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renowned for his expressive face and motor-mouth delivery. He excelled in both villainous and comedic roles, often playing kind-hearted or forgetful men. His significant contributions to early Indian talkies include memorable performances in classics like Heer Ranjha (1932),
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Yamla Jatt (1940), and the title role in Khazanchi (1941). Following the Partition in 1947, Ismail migrated to Pakistan, where he continued his prolific career. He appeared in over 100 Pakistani films, typically portraying fatherly figures. His comedic role in Qismat (1956)
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