He was only a fourteen year old boy when he landed his first role in Nazar-ul-Islam's film Nahi Abhi Nahi, also starring famous film actress Shabnam.
Actor Waheed Murad introduced her to Pakistani film industry by offering her a lead role in his film Samundar in 1968.
Arjun falls in love with Uday's wife, Shabnam (Mallika Sherawat) who also becomes involved with an ISI agent (Kay Kay Menon).