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which was aired on PTV. In 1979, he starred in PTV's comedy show
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435:"پاکستان میں ایک فنکار کا مستقبل 'ففٹی ففٹی دال چاول '"
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666:"معروف اداکار و کامیڈین ماجد جہانگیر انتقال کر گئے"
648:"Fifty Fifty fame actor Majid Jahangir passes away"
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