Tariq Aziz (born April 28, 1936) is a Pakistani television host known for his work on the general-knowledge quiz show Neelam Ghar,[1] later renamed the Tariq Aziz Show and now known as Bazm-e-Tariq Aziz.
Neelam Ghar (نیلام گھر) first aired in 1975.
Aziz received his early education in Sahiwal before starting his career at Radio Pakistan Lahore. When Pakistan started its Television telecast in 1964 from Lahore, Aziz was the first male PTV announcer. He was the first man to be seen on a Pakistan television (PTV) broadcast.
Aziz, along with Zeba, starred in "Insaniyat", a Pakistani film. Aziz also starred in another Pakistani film "Haar Gaya Insaan".
Aziz has appeared on several local television programs and morning shows. He has also organized telethons for charity purposes.
In 1996, Aziz was elected to the National Assembly from Lahore as a member of the Pakistan Muslim League (N).
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