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Mirat-ul-Uroos (TV Series)
''Mirat-ul-Uroos'' (Urdu: lit:The Mirror of the Bride) is a Pakistani telenovela inspired from the novel of same name by Nazir Ahmad Dehlvi. It was directed by Anjum Shahzad while written by Umera Ahmad. It aired on Geo Entertainment in Pakistan from 4 December 2012 to 6 June 2013. The story of the serial revolves around the granddaughters of Akbari, played by Aamina Sheikh and Mehwish Hayat, and the grandsons of Asghari, played by Mikaal Zulfiqar and Ahsan Khan who later married. Plot summaray ''Mirat-ul-Uroos'' contrasts the lives of the grandchildren of Akbari and Asghari. Akbari's first granddaughter Aiza is arrogant, spendthrift and has been raised with a lot of love, while her second granddaughter Aima is the exact opposite of Aiza. While Asghari's grandsons are Hammad and Hashim, who fall for and eventually marry Aiza and Aima. Aiza shows her true colours in her in-laws' house. Hammad is involved in an extramarital affair and Aiza leaves him, but they eventually reunit ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistani Dramas
Pakistani dramas, or Pakistani serials, are televised serials produced in Pakistan. Although most of the serials are produced in Urdu, an increasing number of them are produced in other Pakistani languages such as Sindhi, Pashto, Punjabi and Balochi. One of Pakistan's oldest television dramas is the Urdu serial '' Khuda Ki Basti'', which aired in 1969. Pakistani dramas, like serials elsewhere, reflect the country's culture. According to Farooq Sulehria 1970s & 1980 are considered to be golden old days of Pakistani serials. They have helped to attract viewers nationwide to television. The serials are watched in India and are popular in other South Asian countries, including Afghanistan, Bangladesh and Nepal. Origin Many Pakistani dramas are based on Urdu novels and in the subsequent years after 1969, many authors became television writers such as authors Umera Ahmad and Farhat Ishtiaq; both of whom have written content for digests as well as television serials. In recen ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
India
India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the south, the Arabian Sea on the southwest, and the Bay of Bengal on the southeast, it shares land borders with Pakistan to the west; China, Nepal, and Bhutan to the north; and Bangladesh and Myanmar to the east. In the Indian Ocean, India is in the vicinity of Sri Lanka and the Maldives; its Andaman and Nicobar Islands share a maritime border with Thailand, Myanmar, and Indonesia. Modern humans arrived on the Indian subcontinent from Africa no later than 55,000 years ago., "Y-Chromosome and Mt-DNA data support the colonization of South Asia by modern humans originating in Africa. ... Coalescence dates for most non-European populations average to between 73–55 ka.", "Modern human beings—''Homo sapiens''—originated in Africa. Then, int ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan
''Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan'' ( ur, ) is a Pakistani television drama series, directed by Babar Javed and produced by Abdullah Kadwani and Humayun Saeed, based on Umera Ahmad's novel of the same name. The series is about Saba, a woman torn between faith, fidelity and forgiveness and the story spans across two generations and then focuses on her daughter, Sara. It has an ensemble cast consisting of Samiya Mumtaz, Samina Peerzada, Sarwat Gillani, Mehreen Raheel, Faisal Qureshi, Adnan Siddiqui, Imran Abbas, Ismat Zaidi, and Humayun Saeed. Plot Sara arrives at the home of Arfeen Abbas . She gives him a letter, which upsets him when he reads it. Arfeen asks Sara where "Saba" is, and she replies that she died four days earlier. He collapses, regains his composure and asks Sara for her address so they can collect her belongings. When they arrive at Sara's modest home, they go to Saba's bedroom to gather her things. Arfeen finds a pair of Saba's old sandals, and begins to cry; Sar ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doraha (TV Series)
''Doraha'' ( ur, ) (English: Crossroad) is a Pakistani drama television series which premiered on Geo Entertainment on 17 October 2008. It is an adaptation of an Urdu novel ''Mein Ne Khawabon Ka Shajar Dekha Hai'', written by Umera Ahmad. The serial is produced by Humayun Saeed and Abdullah Kadwani's production house 7th Sky Entertainment and directed by Mehreen Jabbar. The official soundtrack is called ''Tum Kahan Chal Diye'', composed and performed by Jal the band. It was one of the tracks in Jal's album Boondh, released in 2007 and was well received by the listeners. In an audio interview given to Raju Jamil, Humayun Saeed revealed that given the success of Doraha 7th Sky Entertainment is planning to produce a second season of the serial with the same cast. However, the sequel was never made and the reasons remain unknown. Synopsis Shahla (Sanam Baloch) and Umer (Humayun Saeed) are cousins living in the same neighbourhood. They both belong to middle families, but as Shahla ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Abdullah Kadwani
Abdullah Kadwani (Urdu: ) is a Pakistani actor, producer and director. As of 2019, he holds the position of group managing director at Geo Entertainment, a leading television network in Pakistan. He is currently responsible for "Geo Entertainment Holdings of TV channels; Geo Films, Geo Kahani, Fire Records and all Geo Entertainment properties." In an article by ''Daily Times'' Pakistan, it was reported that Abdullah Kadwani was amongst the esteemed panel of judges from around the world for the prestigious Rose d'OR Awards. Being a renowned Pakistani actor, director and producer, Kadwani has an experience of more than 25 years in the film and TV industry of Pakistan. He has three children. One of themHaroon Kadwanirecently appeared in blockbuster movie Ruposh and is an aspiring actor like his father. He has produced and created several popular award-winning drama serials including Khaani (2017), Khuda Aur Mohabbat (2021), Meri Zaat Zarra e Benishan (2009), Daam (2010), Dorah ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dawn News
Dawn News is one of Pakistan's 24-hour Urdu news channel. Based in Karachi, the station is a subsidiary of Pakistan Herald Publications Limited (PHPL), Pakistan's largest English-language media group. The test transmission of the station occurred on 25 May 2007, and the channel went live on 23 July 2007. Originally broadcast in English, on 15 May 2010, Dawn News converted into an Urdu news channel after successful test transmission of four hours a day. The conversion was mainly due to its financial crisis and thin viewership in the country.DawnNews changes to Urdu The Express Tribune (newspaper), Published 15 May 2010, Retrieved 4 June 2018 Express 24/7 replaced it as Pakistan's only English news channel briefly, until i ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Azra Mohyeddin
Azra Mohyeddin (born 1970) is a Pakistani actress. She is known for her roles in dramas ''Tum Kon Piya'', ''Do Qadam Door Thay'', ''Yeh Raha Dil'', ''Sanwari'', ''Fasiq'' and '' Mohabbat Daagh Ki Soorat''. Early life Azra was born in 1970 in Lahore, Pakistan. She completed her studies from University of Lahore. Career Azra made her debut as actress in 1990 on PTV. She was noted for her roles in dramas ''Kuch Pyar Ka Pagalpan'', ''Jia Na Jaye'', ''Rehaai'', ''Mujhe Khuda Pe Yaqeen Hai'', and '' Mirat-ul-Uroos''. Then she appeared in dramas ''Khafa Khafa Zindagi'', ''Tum Kon Piya'', ''Do Qadam Door Thay'', ''Aadat'', ''Shanakht'' and ''Gohar-e-Nayab''. Since then she appeared in dramas ''Ramz-e-Ishq'', '' Mohabbat Daagh Ki Soorat'', ''Fasiq'' and she also appeared in movie ''Na Band Na Baraati''. Personal life Azra married British-Pakistani actor, producer and director Zia Mohyeddin Zia Mohyeddin (; born 20 June 1931) is a British-Pakistani actor, producer, director and tele ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Saba Faisal
Saba Faisal ( Punjabi, ur, ) is a Pakistani actress and former news anchor. In her career more than a decade, she has appeared in several acclaimed television serials, theatre, plays and films mainly in Urdu language. Film Television Awards and nominations *Nominated for Best Actress for ''Pal Bhar Mein'' at 11th Lux Style Awards The Lux Style Awards is an award ceremony held annually in Pakistan since 2002. The awards celebrate "style" in the Pakistani entertainment industry, and it is the oldest event dedicated to cinema, television, fashion, music and film industry .... References External links * * {{DEFAULTSORT:Faisal, Saba Living people Punjabi people Pakistani film actresses 20th-century Pakistani actresses 21st-century Pakistani actresses Pakistani television actresses PTV Award winners Year of birth missing (living people) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sarah Khan
Sarah Khan (born 14 March, 1992) also known as Sarah Falak is a Pakistani actress who appears in Urdu-language television series. She made her acting debut with a supporting role in 2012 Hum TV's serial ''Badi Aapa'' and followed by other brief roles in several series. Khan is best known for her portrayal as Miraal in Hum TV's drama ''Sabaat''. She rose to prominence with the role of Farisa in the Moomal-produced romantic ''Alvida'' (2015) and later on appeared as Saba in the mystery drama '' Mohabbat Aag Si'' (2015), which earned her a Hum Award for Best Supporting Actress. She subsequently garnered wide recognition for portraying leading roles in the romantic drama ''Tumhare Hain'', the black magic-based ''Nazr-e-Bad'' (both 2017), ''Belapur Ki Dayan'' (2018), which earned her a Best Actress nomination at Hum Awards. Further praise came for her performance in the mystery drama '' Band Khirkiyan'' (2018), '' Raqs e Bismil'' (2020) and ''Laapata'' (2021). Early life and care ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Momal Sheikh
Momal Sheikh ( ur, ) is a Pakistani actress and producer. Her works in serials are ''Yeh Zindagi Hai'' in 2008 and '' Mirat Ul Uroos'' in 2013. She made her film debut with 2016 film ''Happy Bhag Jayegi''. Sheikh also co-produced 2018 film ''Wujood'' with Shehzad Sheikh under her father production banner Javed Sheikh films which features Danish Taimoor and Saeeda Imtiaz in lead. Personal life She is the daughter of actor Javed Sheikh and Zinat Mangi and sister of Shehzad Sheikh, niece of Behroze Sabzwari and Saleem Sheikh and cousin of Shehroz Sabzwari. She is married to Nader Nawaz. They have a son named Ibrahim. Momal Sheikh announced the birth of her daughter who was born on 20 August 2020. Career She has worked in television serials such as '' Mirat Ul Uroos'' on Geo TV. She made her Bollywood film debut with Happy Bhaag Jayegi ''Happy Bhag Jayegi'' () is a 2016 Indian Hindi-language romantic comedy film, written and directed by Mudassar Aziz, and produced by Aana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ayesha Khan (actress)
Ayesha Khan is a Pakistani actress. She is known for her drama roles in ''Mehndi'', ''Naqab Zan'', ''Bharosa Pyar Tera'' and ''Bisaat e Dil''. Early life Ayesha was born in Karachi, Pakistan. She completed her studies from University of Karachi. Career She appeared in PTV Channel dramas. She was known for her PTV dramas, '' Afshan'', ''Aroosa'', ''Family 93'' and ''Mehandi''. She along with her younger sister were popular during the golden era of television in Pakistan. Personal life Ayesha's younger sister Khalida Riyasat Khalida Riyasat ( ur, خالدہ ریاست; July 7, 1953 – August 26, 1996) was a veteran Pakistani television actress. Along with Roohi Bano and Uzma Gillani, she dominated Pakistan's television screens during the 1970s, early 1980s and 1990 ... died in 1996. After the death of her sister, she took a small break from the industry but she returned. Filmography Television series Telefilm Film References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Khan, Ay ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |