Updated On: 21 November, 2021 07:47 AM IST | Mumbai | Meher Marfatia
Veteran radio presenter, actor, master of ceremonies and magician, the late Hamid Sayani wore several hats with accomplished ease. He would have been 95 this week

Hamid Sayani. Pics courtesy/Rajil Sayani
Hamid Sayani is alive. He lives through electronic sounds he helped pioneer. Hamid is alive. He survives in film forms he fashioned for our screens. Ham is alive. He endures in the minds and hearts of friends beyond count.”
So wrote Sylvester daCunha in one of the moving obits heaped on Sayani (1926-1975). He titled it “Hello out there!”—his affable friend’s standard salutation thrilling thousands of fans.