Gulab Chandio
Ghūlām Muḥammad Gūlāb, commonly known as Gulab Chandio, was a Pakistani television and film actor. During his artistic career he starred in more than 300 Urdu and Sindhi dramas and 6 films.
Early life and education
Gulab was born on 6 January 1958 in Shahmir Chandio village, Nawabshah district, in a farming household.He completed his school and intermediate education in the village. In 1976, he shifted to Karachi and got a clerk's job in the food department. In 1978, he returned to Nawabshah. He had been jailed for taking part in protests after Zulfikar Ali Bhutto's death penalty.
Acting career
Gulab emerged as a television actor in the early 1980s and started his career in Sindhi dramas. He entered the TV industry in 1982 and made his debut with the Sindhi drama Biyo Shaks. Another source states that his first drama was Khan Sahib. He appeared in various plays and serials, including Sindhi dramas Talash, Saam, Jungle, Jiyapo, Mittia ja Manhoo, and Ghulam, and Urdu serials Zeenat, Rawish, Noori Jam Tamachi, Tipu Sultan, and Saagar ka Aansoo.He was known for Noori Jam Tamachi, Marvi and Chand Grehan. He also worked in theatre plays and films, his first film was Dushman in which he played the role of an actor. He also played the leading character in another Sindhi film Muhib Sheedi. He also appeared in Syed Noor's Sargam.