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Hum Award For Best Writer Drama Serial
The Hum Award for Best Writer Drama Serial is one of the Hum Awards of Merit presented annually by the Hum Television Network and Entertainment Channel (HTNEC). It is given in an honor of writers who has written best scripts (not based upon previously published material) and screenplay adaptations (usually a novel, play, short story, or TV show but sometimes another film) working in the television industry. Original and Adapted screenplays are jointly nominated in this category. The 1st Hum Awards (for 2012) was held in 2013, Umera Ahmed was the first winner of award for the screenplay adaptation of ''Maat'' from her novel of same name. Since its inception, the award has been awarded to three writers, Umera Ahmed is the most nominated and awarded writer with five nominations, and two wins. As of 2015 year ceremony, Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar is the most recent winner in this category for his original screenplay ''Sadqay Tumhare''. History The Best Writer drama serial category orig ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hum Award
Hum Awards are annual Pakistani accolades bestowed by the Hum Network Limited in recognition of excellence in programming of television, fashion and music industry of Pakistan. Winners are awarded the Hum Award of Merit. The awards were first presented in 2013 at a ceremony held at the Karachi Expo Centre. The awards are now reputed as an official ceremony of Hum TV, and has been given in more than a dozen categories. History Hum TV is one of the biggest and most watched television channels in Pakistan. Hum Television Network and Entertainment Channel is subsidiary of Hum TV that generate from its branch to appreciate its work and artist. Hum Network launched its first channel in 2005 and within 2 years it became a TV channel which was watched globally, surpassing others in rating and viewership. It is the first brand of Hum Network Limited ( KSE:HUMNL). Becoming one of leading entertainment media Hum Channel started its own Awards to honor its TV artist and artist or actors f ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Television Writer
A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based. Terminology In the silent era, writers now considered screenwriters were denoted by terms such as photoplaywright, photoplay writer, photoplay dramatist and screen playwright.Steven Maras. ''Screenwriting: History, Theory and Practice.'' Wallflower Press, 2009. pp. 82–85. Screenwriting historian Steven Maras notes that these early writers were often understood as being the authors of the films as shown and argues that they cannot be precisely equated with present-day screenwriters because they were responsible for a technical product, a brief "scenario", "treatment", or "synopsis" that is a written synopsis of what is to be filmed. Profession Screenwriting is a freelance profession. No education is required to be a professional scree ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bari Aapa
''Bari Aapa'' (Lit: Older Sister)is an Urdu language Pakistani telenovela first broadcast in Pakistan by Hum TV. Written by Samira Fazal and directed by Saife Hasan, the telenovela, which premiered on 1 September 2012, has been produced by Momina Duraid and ended its run in Pakistan on 16 February 2013 after telecasting 22 episodes. Featuring actors Savera Nadeem, Noman Ejaz, Ayesha Khan, Arjumand Rahim, Sajida Syed, Waqas Khan, Fahad Mirza, Mustafa Changazi, Sarah Khan, Syed Jibran and Madiha Rizvi. Plot Zubeida (Savera Nadeem), more commonly known as Badi Aapa, is the central character of the telenovela who possesses a rigid and dictatorial nature and her husband, Farmaan (Noman Ijaz), likes to stay out of her way. Zubeida's only daughter, Sharmeen (Sarah Khan), is in love with a man named Essa (Fahad Mirza) and wants to marry him but Zubeida doesn't agree to the union. Sharmeen decides that the only way to convince her mother is to talk to her uncle, Ghazanfar (Waqas Khan) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ek Tamanna Lahasil Si
''Ek Tamanna Lahasil Si'' is a 2012 Pakistani drama serial directed by Syed Atif Hussain and written by Wasi Shah. Serial was first aired on 3 October 2012 on Hum TV. It stars Fahad Mustafa, Jana Malik, Hassan Niazi, Mawra Hocane, Humayun Ashraf, Babar Khan and Saba Hameed. The series was also aired in India on the Zindagi TV channel. Plot Nadia is invited to her cousin Hira's wedding. She marries her cousin Mohsin and is abused by her husband and mother-in-law. But her brother-in-law supports her a lot. She goes crazy when she is not allowed to leave the house with her father-in-law for her mother's funeral. she is pregnant with a baby, which her husbands says is not his. After her husband killed his boss for firing him and got in jail; he was soon hung, but before being hung he said sorry for what he did and admitted that the baby is his. Then she gave birth to a baby boy and married her other cousin. Next, her terrible mother-in-law loses her sanity. Cast * Fahad Must ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bilqees Kaur
''Bilqees Kaur'' ( ur, ) is a Pakistani drama serial directed by Adnan Ahmad, written by Faiza Iftikhar and produced by Momina Duraid. It aired from 15 April 2012 to 26 August 2012 on Hum TV. Set in New York City, Karachi, Lahore and Gujranwala, the serial focuses on a conservative Pakistani family living in New York, whose domineering matriarch finally finds her match in her youngest daughter-in-law. Overview Bilqees Kaur is the story of Balwant Kaur and Iqbal Bhatti, a Pakistani-origin couple with a conservative lifestyle that has been living in New York for 30 years. To maintain their traditional ways, the couple gets their son and daughter married into Pakistani families. However, the younger son, Sultan, thinks differently and chooses the bold and confident Soha as his wife. Cast and characters Main cast * Bushra Ansari as Bilqees Bhatti Born Balwant Kaur, Bilqees is a converted Muslim and is shown to follow the religion but does go to the gurdwara once a week to pray for ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faiza Iftikhar
Faiza Iftikhar is a Pakistani writer, author, novelist and screenwriter. She is active in the Pakistani television industry and known for her romantic and social plays. Her popular plays include ''Dil Lagi'', ''Aunn Zara'', ''Ranjha Ranjha Kardi'' etc. Her writing for ''Ranjha Ranjha Kardi'' earned her Lux Style Award of ''Best TV Writer''. Her recent projects are ''Bandhay Aik Dor Say'', ''Pehli Si Muhabbat'' and ''Prem Gali''. Furthermore, she wrote the screenplay of Lollywood movie ''Tich Button''. Education and background Iftikhar has a masters' in political science and sociology. She has a son and two daughters and currently resides in Lahore. She revealed in an interview that Altaf Fatima, Urdu novelist and short story writer, encouraged her to write when she was her student. Notable work Novels *''Hissar-e-Mohabbat'' *''Ghar Aangan'' *''Mera Tera Khali Kamra Hoon'' *''Phulaan De Rang Kalay'' *''Saray Gulab Le Jana'' *''Roag'' Drama serials * ''Chudhvin Ka Chand'' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yahan Pyar Nahin Hai
Yahan Pyar Nahin Hai ( ur, , lit=There Is No Love Here) is a Pakistani drama serial which aired on Hum TV in February 2012, starring Saba Qamar, Junaid Khan, Mawra Hocane, Humaira Zaheer, and Farah Zeba as main leads. Plot The series tells the story of a miserable couple named Saim and Haleema. Saim does not like his wife, Haleema and never loses any opportunity to humiliate her. An egoistic, frustrated husband and wife with a never-give-up spirit, Yahan Pyar Nahi Hai is going to set all your relationship doubts to rest. Saim, the self-important husband, is played by Junaid Khan. Saba Qamar portraying a loving and honest wife, Haleema. The show in the initial stage moves on with the daily arguments between Saim and Haleema. Saim being a doctor is a high-end individual contrary to his wife Haleema who is backward and finds it difficult to keep up with trends. Saim never respects Haleema and belittles her by behaving rudely. All of this messed up their lives, even more, when her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aliya Bukhari
Aliya Bukhari is a Pakistani novelist and screenwriter. She started her career through ''Khawateen digest'' and has written many popular novels and plays. Most of her novels and stories has been adapted to television plays, including ''Dil-e-Muztar'' which earned her wide spread acclaim and recognition. She has been also praised for her series ''Mere Qatil Mere Dildar'', '' Mausam'' and ''Maana Ka Gharana''. Selected work Books * Titli Ki Uraan * Shehr e Ashob * Deewar-e-Shab * Khushbo Ka Safar * Khuwab Saraaye Dramas * Khamoshi - Hum TV * ''Mere Qatil Mere Dildar - Hum TV'' * ''Dil-e-Muztar - Hum TV'' * ''Aahista Aahista - Hum TV'' * '' Mausam - Hum TV'' * ''Maana Ka Gharana'' - Hum TV * ''Deewar-e-Shab - Hum TV'' * '' Qaraar - Hum TV'' * ''Yun Tu Hai Pyar Bohut - Hum TV'' * ''Bebasi - Hum TV'' Telefilms * Jeena Hai Mushkil Awards and nominations * 2012: Hum Award for Best Writer Drama Serial - ''Mere Qatil Mere Dildar'' (nom) * 2013: Hum Award for Best Writer Dram ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mere Qatil Mere Dildar
''Meray Qatil Meray Dildar'' ( ur, , lit=My murderer my beloved) also written as ''Mere Qatil Mere Dildar '' is a Pakistani teledrama broadcast on Hum TV. It premiered on 9 October 2011 and ended its run on 8 April 2012. At the annual Hum Awards, the series received ten nominations. Plot The story revolves around Maham, a young lady in her 20s. She is madly in love with Umer, who loves her back. Umar's family does not approve of this relationship. But the young lovers finally get married after Umar's elder brother persuades them to give their consent. But after the marriage Maham has to face her in-laws which consisting of Umar's father, his elder brother Bakhtyar, Bakhtyar's wife Rubab, Umar's paternal aunt Durdaana and her daughter Shifa. After Maham meets Bakhtyar she gets to know that he was the man who had been stalking her for quite a long time. On the other hand, Durdhaana had wanted Umar to marry Shifa. To take revenge Durdaana starts hatching plots against Maham so that ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Farhat Ishtiaq
Farhat Ishtiaq ( ur, ) (born June 23, 1980), is a Pakistani writer, author and screenwriter. She is best known for her romantic novels ''Humsafar'', ''Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu'', ''Diyar-e-Dil'', ''Dil se Nikle Hain jo Lafz'' and ''Woh Jo Qarz Rakhty Thay Jaan Per''. She mostly focuses on Pakistani society. Background Ishtiaq has a masters degree in civil engineering. She made a choice to give up engineering in 2005 and devote herself to writing. Publications Novels, books and short stories * ''Humsafar'' * ''Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu'' * ''Mere Humdum Mere Dost'' * ''Diyar-e-Dil'' * '' Bin Roye Ansoo'' * ''Jo Bache Hain Sang Samait Lo'' * ''Woh jo Qarz Rakhtay thay'' * ''Woh Yakeen ka Naya Safar'' * ''Safar ki Shaam'' * ''Dil Say Niklay Hain jo Lafz'' * ''Kuchh Pagal Pagal Sai'' * ''Tum Hansti Achhi Lagti Ho'' * ''Junoon Tha Kay Justujoo'' * ''Khushboo Badal Chaand Hawa'' * ''Abhi Kuchh Din Lagain Gai'' * ''Mosam e Gul'' * ''Aap Apnay Daam Mein'' * ''Woh Ek Aisa Shajar Ho'' Screenplay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu
''Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu'' ( ur, ) is a Pakistani drama serial directed by Mehreen Jabbar, based on a novel of the same name written by Farhat Ishtiaq. It was originally aired on Hum TV from 2 March 2012 to 22 June 2012. The drama follows the lives of two Columbia University students, Haniya Sajjad (Sarwat Gilani) and Ibad Uzair (Adeel Hussain). Plot Haniya Sajjad a.k.a. 'Hani' (Sarwat Gilani) and Ibad Uzair a.k.a. 'Aabi' (Adeel Hussain) meet as students at Columbia University, New York. Haniya has lost her parents and lives with her grandmother. Haniya and Ibad fall in love. Ibad, while on a trip back home, informs his parents about this relationship. His father, Uzair (Javed Sheikh), makes it clear that he will never accept it. As a dutiful son, Ibad decides to forget his love and marry the girl his father chose. He unwillingly gets engaged to his cousin following his father's insistence. However, when Ibad returns to the US, Haniya is about to lose her grandmother and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shehr-e-Zaat (novella)
''Shehr-e-Zaat'' ( ur, ; ''lit: City of Self'' ) is a novella by Pakistani fiction writer Umera Ahmad published in 2002. A blog at the ''Express Tribune'' describes the story as a fictional story with an elements of spiritualism and philosophy. Story tells the obsession of ones, with worldly life forgetting its creator, a journey from self to subsistence. Plot Story revolves around an arrogant, class conscious and narcissistic Falak Sher Afgan an only child to very rich parents. She fell in love with Salman after seeing him in her friends wedding ceremony, Falak tries every way to get in touch with Salman. She faked her presence as a coincident at shopping mall while following him and then she started meeting him. Salman couldn't resist her beauty and affection which makes him in love with her from head over heels too. Belonging to the elite class she has always been the center of attention and never been deprived of anything. She never came across through religious brightne ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
