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Ismail Tara
Ismail Tara ( ur, اسماعیل تارا; 16 November 1949 – 24 November 2022) was a Pakistani actor and comedian. He worked in stage plays, television and Lollywood films. He was a five time Nigar Awards winner for the best comedian in Haathi Mere Saathi (1993), ''Aakhri Mujra'' (1994), ''Munda Bigra Jaye'' (1995), ''Chief Sahib'' (1996) and ''Deewarein'' (1998). He was well known for his best work in Fifty Fifty, which aired on PTV in the 1980s. Career Ismail Tara worked in the film and television industry from 1964 until his death, as well as in stage plays and TV dramas. He ended up writing some scripts of the popular TV show Fifty Fifty along with fellow TV comedian Majid Jehangir, when the original scriptwriter Anwar Maqsood had a fall-out with the show's cast in 1981. Personal life and death Tara had to perform a comedy theater the same day his 8 year’s old son died. After his performance, he told the audience about his son’s death. Tara died due to kidney fa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Lahore, Punjab
Lahore ( ; pnb, ; ur, ) is the second most populous city in Pakistan after Karachi and 26th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 13 million. It is the capital of the province of Punjab where it is the largest city. Lahore is one of Pakistan's major industrial and economic hubs, with an estimated GDP ( PPP) of $84 billion as of 2019. It is the largest city as well as the historic capital and cultural centre of the wider Punjab region,Lahore Cantonment globalsecurity.org and is one of Pakistan's most socially liberal, progressive, and |
Halla Gulla
''Halla Gulla'' is a 2015 Pakistani romantic comedy film directed by Kamran Akbar Khan and produced by Hanif Mohammad under production banner ''S.E Films''. The film stars Javed Sheikh, Ismail Tara, Asim Mehmood, Sidra Batool in lead along with Muneeb Butt, Ghazala Javed, Ashraf Khan, Adil Wadia, Zara Gull, Jasmeen, Maryam Ansari, Hina Rizvi, Hunain Maniar and Bilal Yousufzai. The film was distributed by IMGC Global Entertainment and Geo Films on 25 September 2015 (Eid al-adha) in cinemas nationwide. Cast * Asim Mehmood as Saahil * Sidra Batool as Muskarahat * Muneeb Butt as Udaas * Javed Sheikh as Golden Bhai (DON) * Ismail Tara * Ghazala Javed * Ashraf Khan * Zara Gul * Jasmeen * Adil Wadia * Maryam Ansari * Hina Rizvi as Chatpati * Hunain Maniar Release The film was scheduled to release on 28 August 2015, but later it was postponed for 25 September 2015 (Eid al-adha) release along with ''Jawani Phir Nahi Ani''. Marketing The first look posters of film were revealed o ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Deaths
The following notable deaths occurred in 2022. Names are reported under the date of death, in alphabetical order. A typical entry reports information in the following sequence: * Name, age, country of citizenship at birth, subsequent nationality (if applicable), what subject was noted for, cause of death (if known), and reference. December 25 * Chalapathi Rao, 78, Indian actor and producer, heart attack. (death announced on this date) 24 *Vittorio Adorni, 85, Italian road racing cyclist. *Cotton Davidson, 91, American football player ( Baltimore Colts, Dallas Texans, Oakland Raiders). (death announced on this date) *Franco Frattini, 65, Italian politician and magistrate, twice minister of foreign affairs, twice of public administration, European commissioner for justice (2004–2008), cancer. *Madosini, 78, South African musician. *Barry Round, 72, Australian footballer (Sydney, Footscray, Williamstown), organ failure. *Royal Applause, 29, British Thoroughbred racehorse ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1949 Births
Events January * January 1 – A United Nations-sponsored ceasefire brings an end to the Indo-Pakistani War of 1947. The war results in a stalemate and the division of Kashmir, which still continues as of 2022. * January 2 – Luis Muñoz Marín becomes the first democratically elected Governor of Puerto Rico. * January 11 – The first "networked" television broadcasts take place, as KDKA-TV in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania goes on the air, connecting east coast and mid-west programming in the United States. * January 16 – Şemsettin Günaltay forms the new government of Turkey. It is the 18th government, last One-party state, single party government of the Republican People's Party. * January 17 – The first Volkswagen Beetle, VW Type 1 to arrive in the United States, a 1948 model, is brought to New York City, New York by Dutch businessman Ben Pon Sr., Ben Pon. Unable to interest dealers or importers in the Volkswagen, Pon sells the sample car to pay his ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The 1st Indus Drama Awards
The 1st Indus Drama Awards ceremony, presented by Indus TV Network, sponsored by Dulux, took place on 23 September 2005, at PAF Museum, Karachi. The ceremony was recorded, and was scheduled to be televised in Pakistan and UAE on October 1, 2005, by Indus TV. It was produced by chairman Ghazanfar Ali. The awards were hosted by actor Shahood Alvi and co-hosted by Sehar Imran. Ceremony information The drama awards were a follow-up of the IM Music awards, art of the INDUS NETWORK, which were held at the D.H.A Golf Club. The stage was set against a giant plasma screen and for the first time a live orchestra had been arranged. The four series competing for the most prestigious honours were 'Maa Aur Mamta', 'Ambulance', 'Mera Naam Hai Mohabbat' and 'Karachi law'. Kamran Qureshi’s drama series Maa Aur Mamta was considered most successful with seven awards; Qureshi brought his mother Shagufta Yousuf to receive it on his behalf. Natasha D’souza received her trophy for the best ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Barfi Laddu
''Barfi Laddu'' ( ur, ) is a 2019 Pakistani romantic comedy series produced by Abdullah Seja under Idream Entertainment. It has Ali Safina and Sumbul Iqbal in lead role while Irsa Ghazal, Uroosa Siddiqui, Shaheen Khan, Nayyar Ejaz, Zaheen Tahira, Ismail Tara, Behroze Sabzwari, and Saleem Mairaj in pivot roles. It aired every Thursday nights on ARY Digital. The serial marks the last on-screen appearance of veteran actress Zaheen Tahira. Cast *Ali Safina as Laddu * Sumbul Iqbal as Barfi *Irsa Ghazal as Naila Sheikh; Laddu's mother *Uroosa Siddiqui as Titli * Shaheen Khan as Bibi Sheerini *Nayyar Ejaz as Iqbal Halwai *Zaheen Tahira as Iqbal's Mother * Gul-e-Rana as Khala Khateera *Behroze Sabzwari as Laddu's father *Afshan Qureshi as Khala Qudsia *Ismail Tara *Saleem Mairaj Salim, Saleem or Selim may refer to: People *Salim (name), or Saleem or Salem or Selim, a name of Arabic origin *Salim (poet) (1800–1866) *Saleem (playwright) (fl. 1996) *Selim I, Selim II and Selim I ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Namak Paray
''Namak Paray'' is a Pakistani sitcom that premiered in 2013. The sitcom is directed and produced by Zeeshan Khan and written by Saba Hassan. Series was broadcast on Hum TV and starring Urwa Hocane, Salma Hassan, Ahmed Zaib and Mohsin Gillani. It was released on 11 June 2011. Cast *Urwa Hocane *Ahmed Zaib *Salma Hassan Salma Hassan is Pakistani actress. She is known for her drama roles in ''Khaani'', ''Do Bol'', ''Juda Huway Kuch Is Tarhan'', ''Pyar Ke Sadqay'' and ''Parizaad''. Early life Salma was born on 1975 in 25 February in Karachi, Pakistan. She compl ... *Farhat Nazar *Vasia Fatima *Osama bin sadiq References External links Hum TV official website Hum TV original programming Pakistani television sitcoms 2013 Pakistani television series debuts {{Asia-tv-prog-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Bulbulay
, image = Bulbulay title.jpg , caption = Title screen , genre = SitcomSlapstick Comedy , creator = Dain Qayyum , writer = Ali Imran (1–378) Saba Hassan (379–onwards) , director = Rana Rizwan Nabeel , developer = , starring = NabeelAyesha Omar Hina DilpazeerMehmood AslamShehnaz PervaizShafaat AliMubeen Gabol , narrated = , theme_music_composer = Faizan Khan , opentheme = Comedy , endtheme = Comedy , composer = , country = Pakistan , language = UrduPashtoPunjabi BalochiSindhi , num_seasons = 2 , num_episodes = Season 1: 455Season 2: 190 , executive_producer = , producer = Nabeel , editor = Rana Rizwan , cinematography = , camera = Multi-camera , runtime = 18–29 minutes , picture_format = ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nadaaniyan
''Nadaaniyaan'' was a Pakistani comedy sitcom broadcast by the Geo TV. The sitcom was written by ''Ali Raza Khan'', directed by Yasir Nawaz, and produced by Nida Yasir. The show stars Danish Nawaz, Yasir Nawaz, Nida Yasir and Mirza Shahi in lead roles. An Indian remake of the show telecasted on BIG Magic. It lasted from September 9, 2013, to January 23, 2017. Plot What you get when you bring together a clueless husband, his ditzy wife, and his clumsy little brother? Much Nadaaniyaan, of course. The story follows the life and times of Yasir, his wife Nida, his brother Danish and their quickly neighbor, Batuta Chacha Kamal and watch as they get into all sorts of pranks, sometimes fooling those around them and sometimes being taken for a ride themselves. Cast ''Note'': All the cast members played fictionalized versions of themselves Main characters * Danish Nawaz as himself * Yasir Nawaz as himself * Nida Yasir as herself * Mirza Shahi as Batuta Chacha Kamal Supporting c ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Yeh Zindagi Hai
''Yeh Zindagi Hai'' ( ur, , lit=This Is Life) is a Pakistani Urdu language comedy-drama television series that premiered on Geo Entertainment in 2008. It initially starred Javeria Saud, Saud, Moammar Rana, Hina Dilpazeer, and Sana in prominent roles. The series became one of the longest-running television series in the history of Pakistani television and ran for six and a half years until its end in late 2013. ''Yeh Zindagi Hai'' was hugely popular from its inception, making the leading actress Javeria Saud an overnight star. The series took frequent time-leaps during its run. It completed more than 300 episodes which are now rerun on Geo Kahani. Plot Episode 1-100 Background The story is about a middle-class family, sisters Saeeda and Bano, and their children. Saeeda has two daughters, Hajira and Jameela, and a son named Bhola who marries their neighbor's daughter (Nargis) without permission from the family. Bano only has one child, a son named Jamal. Jamal has liked Jameel ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rubber Band (TV Series)
''Rubber Band'' is a popular sitcom that aired on ARY Digital. Due to the show's popularity re-runs continue to air on ARY Musik. The show stars the popular music group The Rubber Band. The show's main target audience are teenagers. Cast * Ahmed Ali Butt * Saami Muzzafar * Abbas Hassan * Ismail Tara * Tariq Amin * Boby * Saad Azhar * Maheen * Fiza Anwar * Muhammad Ali Jaan * Vasay Chaudhry See also * ARY Digital * Teen Sitcom A teen situation comedy, or teen sitcom, is a subgenre of comedic television program targeted towards young people. In general, these type of programs focus primarily on characters between 11 and 19 years of age and routinely feature characters inv ... External links * https://web.archive.org/web/20110809013441/http://thepakistani.tv/t/rubber-band.htm {{ARY Digital Programs Pakistani drama television series ARY Digital original programming Urdu-language television shows 2000s teen sitcoms ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
