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Lafangey
''Lafangey'' is a 2022 Pakistani Urdu-language horror-comedy drama film directed by Abdul Khaliq Khan who also wrote the screenplay. It starrs Sami Khan, Saleem Meiraj, Mani alongside Mubeen Gabol and Nazish Jahangir. According to media reports, the film is an unofficial remake of 2017 Indian Telugu-language film '' Anando Brahma''. It was released on 10 July 2022 on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha and received poor reviews from critics. The film was initially rejected by the Central Board of Film Censors. Cast * Sami Khan * Saleem Meiraj * Mubeen Gabol * Mani * Nazish Jahangir * Behroze Sabzwari * Rasheed Naz * Sohail Asghar * Gul-e-Rana Release It released on 10 July 2022 on the occasion of Eid-ul-Azha. Controversy The film was rejected by the censor board due to some vulgar dialogues as stated by the sources. However, it was allowed to release. Reception Mohammad Kamran Jawaid of '' Dawn'' praised the performances of a number of the actors but criticised ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sami Khan
Mansoor Aslam Khan Niazi, known professionally as Sami Khan, is a Pakistani actor and model who appears in films and television dramas. He started his career with film ''Salakhain'' and then moved to television. Early life He was born on July 6, 1980 in the Pakistani city of Lahore, he has studied at Divisional Public School and graduated as an Electronic & Communication engineer from UET in 2003, even though he did not work as one as he landed a role in a film. His brother Taifoor Khan, a NCA graduate, is also an actor and model, while also being a musician who had his own successful band till 2008, ''Jadoo''. Career Khan made his Lollywood debut in 2004 with ''Salakhain'', where he portrayed the role of a young police officer named Mansoor. His debut drama serial was ''Dil se Dil Tak'' which was originally broadcast on PTV. Khan won the award for Best Actor in the 16th PTV awards ceremony, held on July 23, 2011 for drama serial ''Ghar Ki Khatir''. He is also the recipient ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mani (actor)
Salman Saqib Sheikh ( ur, ), credited as Mani, is a Pakistani film and television actor, politician and host. Mani is mostly known for his comic roles. He started his career as a junior anchor and host before becoming a sitcom and comedy actor. He is known for his roles in Meri Teri Kahani, Bandish and the telefilm Dil Toh Bacha Hai. In July 2018, Mani joined Pak Sarzameen Party. Life and career Mani was born on 22 March 1976 and was raised in a locality of Gulshan-e-Iqbal in Karachi. During an interview with Samina Peerzada, Mani explains that despite his father Saquib Sheikh was an actor and his elder sister Ayesha Mirza is an actress, he was interested in sports during his early days and did not think about venturing into the television. His initial interest grew after his minor appearance in a theatre with a theatre group ''Katha'' stars Sania Saeed and Nadia Jamil. He started his career in television as a junior anchor and host before becoming an actor. He wrote scr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Behroze Sabzwari
Behroze Sabzwari ( ur, بہروز سبزواری; born 1957) is an actor from Pakistan, appearing in films, on television, and in voice acting roles alike. Career Behroze began his career in Radio Pakistan as a radio presenter. In the late 1970s, he started his acting career by starring in a "live" television children's play ''Dadajan Nanajan''. Behroze has appeared in a number of television commercials. He has also done many stage plays, including ''Mirza Ghalib Bandar Road Par''. Mirza Ghalib Bandar Road Par was the famous play of Khawaja Moinuddin. This play was the earliest of Behroze's plays and introduced him to the TV viewers throughout Pakistan in the early seventies. However, he achieved fame through the PTV play '' Khuda Ki Basti'' in 1974 where he played the role of ''Nausha''. Behroze Sabzwari received the Pride of Performance on 23 March 2009, for his services to the Pakistani television industry for more than 40 years. Personal life During the PTV serial era, h ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Nazish Jahangir
Nazish Jahangir is a Pakistani television actress. She is known for her role as Zoya in ''Thays'', Faiza in '' Tohmat'', Nimra in ''Kam Zarf'' and Shameela in ''Kahin Deep Jaley''. Jahangir has been nominated as a Best Emerging Talent in TV at Lux Style Awards. Other than acting, she is known for her work as a mental health awareness activist. Jahangir has also been on the cover of a number of leading magazines in Pakistan. Early life and career After being encouraged by Jamal Shah, her professor, renowned artist and founder of the Hunerkada, to pursue a career in performing arts, Jahangir started doing commercial theatre with Anwar Maqsood in 2015. She made her TV debut in 2017 with ''Bharosa.'' Jahangir has also appeared in ''Kahin Deep Jaley, Alif, Allah Aur Insaan, Tohmat, Thays, Kam Zardari, Beparwah, Dard Rukta Nahi, Ghamandi, Inaam-e-Mohabbat, Berukhi, Teri Behisi, Saraab'' and ''Meray Mohsin.'' In 2020, the actress revealed that she has been battling PTSD for the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Anando Brahma
Anando Brahma is a 2017 Indian Telugu-language comedy horror film written and directed by Mahi V Raghav, starring Tapasee Pannu, Srinivas Reddy, Shakalaka Shankar, and Vennela Kishore. Produced by Vijay Chilla and Shashi Devireddy, the film has music composed by K. The film released on August 18, 2017, to positive reviews. The film is remade in Tamil as ''Petromax'' (2019), Bengali as ''Bhootchakra Pvt. Ltd.'' (2019) and Kannada as '' Mane Maratakkide'' (2019). It went on to be an inspiration for another Kannada film '' Damayanthi'' (2019) and also for a Pakistani film '' Lafangey '' (2022). Plot Deepa, Taapsee, Vijayachander and Raghu are ghosts staying in their ancestral house. They are shown to be waiting for the wife of Vijayachander to come home. They don't know how they were killed. A family visits their house for tenancy but they scare the family away. The broker, who deals with the house, is also scared as he spots the ghost of Taapsee and informs their presen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2022 Films
2022 in film is an overview of events, including award ceremonies, festivals, a list of country-specific lists of films released, and notable deaths. Highest-grossing films : Box office records *''Top Gun: Maverick'' became the 49th film to gross $1 billion worldwide, becoming the highest-grossing film of 2022. **Additionally, the film surpassed ''Mission: Impossible – Fallout'' (2018) to become Tom Cruise's highest-grossing film of all time at the worldwide box office and also surpassed ''War of the Worlds (2005 film), War of the Worlds'' (2005) to become Tom Cruise's highest-grossing film at the domestic box office. **It also passed ''The Mummy (2017 film), The Mummy'' (2017) as Tom Cruise's biggest opening weekend at the worldwide box office and also passed ''War of the Worlds (2005 film), War of the Worlds'' (2005) as Tom Cruise's biggest opening at the domestic box office and his first film to open to over 100 Million Dollars in the US. **It also passed ''Pirates ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dawn (newspaper)
''Dawn'' is a Pakistani English-language newspaper that was launched in British India in 1941. It is the largest English newspaper in Pakistan, and also serves as the country's newspaper of record. ''Dawn'' is the flagship publication of the Dawn Media Group, which also owns local radio station ''CityFM89'' as well as the marketing and media magazine ''Aurora''. Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Pakistan's founding father, launched the newspaper in Delhi on 26 October 1941, with the goal of establishing it as a mouthpiece for the All-India Muslim League. The first issue was printed at Latifi Press on 12 October 1942. Based in Karachi, it also maintains offices in Lahore and the capital city of Islamabad, in addition to having correspondents abroad. , it has a weekday circulation of over 109,000. The newspaper's current chief editor is Zaffar Abbas. History ''Dawn'' began as a weekly publication, based in New Delhi. Under the instruction of Jinnah, it became the official organ of the All ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gul-e-Rana (actress)
Gul-e-Rana is a Pakistani actress and politician active in television industry since decades. She is the mother of musician Asim Azhar. She later joined politics and contested in General Elections 2018. Personal life Rana was married but later divorced, from which he has a son Asim Azhar, a singer and an actor. Career Rana made her television debut in 2010 with Syed Mohammad Ahmed's ''Shaista Shaista'', after which she appeared in a number of television serials. She is better known for her negative roles, such as ''Pyar Ke Sadqay'', ''Aakhir Kab Tak ''Aakhir Kab Tak'' () is a Pakistani drama television series aired weekly on Hum TV. Directed by Syed Ali Raza Usama, the series is produced by Moomal Shunaid under her banner production, Moomal Productions. It stars Ushna Shah, Srha Asghar, ...'' and '' Pyar Deewangi Hai''. Television References External links * {{Authority control Living people Year of birth missing (living people) 21st-century Pakistani actres ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sohail Asghar
Sohail Asghar (15 June 1954 – 13 November 2021) was a Pakistani TV, Film and Theater actor. Life Sohail was born in Lahore, Pakistan. After completing his education he joined Radio Pakistan. He worked as Radio Jockey from 1978 to 1988. He was introduced in TV drama Raat by a Director at PTV Lahore Nusrat Thakur. He appeared in his first movie named ''Murad'' in 2003. He got award for Outstanding Performance at The 1st Indus Drama Awards for this film. He got best actor award for the year 2002 at 12th PTV Awards show organized to mark 40 years of Pakistan Television. Asghar died on 13 November 2021, in a hospital in Lahore. Filmography * ''Murad'' (2003) * ''Mahnoor'' (2004) * ''Victim of an honor killing'' Dramas * ''Khafa Khafa Zindagi'' (2018) * ''Teri Meri Love Story'' (2016) * '' Aap ki Kaneez'' (2014) * ''Aashti (2009) * '' Laag'' as Kaku Lala (1998) * ''Khwahish as Ruliya'' * ''Piyas'' * ''Chand Grehan Chand Grehan ( ur, , lit=Lunar Eclipse) is a 1995 Pakistani ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
