Emerging from a commerce graduate background in Cochin, Salim Ahmed Ghoush-better known as Cochin Haneefa-began his film journey in the early 1970s after studying at St. Augustine’s School and St. Albert’s College. He debuted with Vijayan’s Azhimukham in 1972, initially portraying villains before evolving into one of Malayalam cinema’s most beloved comedians, eventually appearing in more than 300…