K. Asif(1922-1971)
- Director
- Producer
- Writer
Asif was born Asif Karim in Etawah, Uttar Pradesh to Parents Dr. Fazal
Karim and Bibi Ghulam Fatima. He was the youngest of his siblings with
Sikander Begum, wife of versatile Actor/Director/Producer Nazir Ahmed
Khan being the Eldest and Masood Karim, the first Muslim President of
Sindh Club second in line. Asif Karim went to Bombay to his
brother-in-law Nazir Ahmed Khan and later took the name K. Asif. He
became a Successful director due to his perfectionism in weaving his
imagination into an art form and gave birth to Mughal-e-Azam, a
legendary film in the Sub-Continental Cinema which needs no
introduction. He passed away at very early age
