Sultana Zafar was a legendary and veteran actress of the Pakistani entertainment industry. Sultana Zafar was a big name in Pakistani drama industry. Her notable work was Tanhaiyyan, Uroosa, Akhri Chattan and many other TV drama serials. Sultana Zafar’s unique Hyderabadi style and language was loved by all.
Unfortunately, according to reports, she passed away in Dallas, USA where she was running a boutique called Armale Studios.
She was 66 years old. It is being reported that she suffered a stroke.
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It is always depressing to witness talent diminishing through the demise of such legendary actors; however we pray that Miss Sultana’s soul rests in peace.
News of her passing shocked many as fans took to social media to extend their thoughts and prayers to the late actress.
Sultana Zafar, a very famous Pakistani artist, passed away in Dallas, USA. She was a wonderful TV and will be remembered for her role in a super-hit serial “Tanhaiyaan”. #SultanaZafar pic.twitter.com/1ns1zkrOAQ
— Taskeen Khan (@taskeenkhan77) July 16, 2021
Another gem lost.
Veteran Actress #SultanaZafar passed away in USA.I was a big fan of her Naani daadi polite tone with elegant personality😑 May her soul rests in peace#legendaryactressSultanaZafar@PNCAOfficial @MaleehaHashmey @its_murty @JamshaidAysha @FouziaSaeed @Im_Imran3 pic.twitter.com/NyvnK2y8w3— Qurat (@Qurat_Yfsp1) July 16, 2021
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