In Popular Culture
Known for his services for the country, Khan has become a cultural hero of Pakistan. He's been widely portrayed in the media. He has also been parodied by many actors. Abdullah Ejaz, a well known model and actor portrays him in the show Hum Sub Umeed Se Hain. A popular reference appeared in the international media after the announcement of Kaptaan, a film about him where Abdul Mannan will be playing Khan.
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