With the passage of time, they both learned the art of making and marketing films from Nisar Murad and his colleagues who were mostly film-industry personalities.

So Pervez Malik went alone while Waheed Murad was admitted to Karachi University to pursue his second highest passion, English Literature.

Pervez Malik received his master's degree in film-making from University of Southern California in Los Angeles and returned to Pakistan in 1963.

[1] After returning, he joined the country's most widely circulated English language magazine, Eastern Film, as assistant editor.

When Pervez Malik joined him, they made hit films like Heera Aur Pathar, Armaan (1966) and Ehsaan (1967).