While reporting the death of the deceased, his daughter said that Abid Kashmiri had been ill for some time. The deceased is survived by two sons and two daughters.
Abid Kashmiri was born on May 4, 1950 in Lahore. He has acted in hundreds of TV dramas, stage and films. He used to rule the hearts of the fans due to his spontaneous comic acting.
In 1988, he was awarded the Nigar Award for Best Comedy Actor for the film “Bazar Hasan”.