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Paras Masroor
Paras Masroor is a Pakistani theatre and television actor. Starting his career as a theatre actor, he moved on to television. He has played the role of Torah Khan in Momina Duraid's ''Sang-e-Mar Mar'' (2016) for which he received Hum Award for Best Supporting Actor. He further appeared in films '' Na Maloom Afrad'' (2014) and ''Mah e Mir'' (2016). Life and career He belongs to a Sindhi Sufi family involved in the arts : his grandfather, Ghulam Ali Masroor, who went by the pen-name ''Faqeer'', wrote Sufi poetry in six languages (Arabic, Persian, Urdu, Sindhi, Seraiki and English), while his father, Beydil Masroor, is a musician and writer who also served as senior director/producer for PTV for some 35 years, Paras inheriting his interest in arts from him, as he's himself involved in sculpture, painting, drawing and music as well (he can play the tabla and the guitar). He got his Master's in sociology and mass communications from the Karachi University The University of Karachi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Karachi
Karachi (; ur, ; ; ) is the most populous city in Pakistan and 12th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 20 million. It is situated at the southern tip of the country along the Arabian Sea coast. It is the former capital of Pakistan and capital of the province of Sindh. Ranked as a beta-global city, it is Pakistan's premier industrial and financial centre, with an estimated GDP of over $200 billion ( PPP) . Karachi paid $9billion (25% of whole country) as tax during fiscal year July 2021 to May 2022 according to FBR report. Karachi is Pakistan's most cosmopolitan city, linguistically, ethnically, and religiously diverse, as well as one of Pakistan's most secular and socially liberal cities. Karachi serves as a transport hub, and contains Pakistan’s two largest seaports, the Port of Karachi and Port Qasim, as well as Pakistan's busiest airport, Jinnah International Airport. Karachi is also a media center, home to news channels, film and fashi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sufi
Sufism ( ar, ''aṣ-ṣūfiyya''), also known as Tasawwuf ( ''at-taṣawwuf''), is a mystic body of religious practice, found mainly within Sunni Islam but also within Shia Islam, which is characterized by a focus on Islamic spirituality, ritualism, asceticism and esotericism. It has been variously defined as "Islamic mysticism",Martin Lings, ''What is Sufism?'' (Lahore: Suhail Academy, 2005; first imp. 1983, second imp. 1999), p.15 "the mystical expression of Islamic faith", "the inward dimension of Islam", "the phenomenon of mysticism within Islam", the "main manifestation and the most important and central crystallization" of mystical practice in Islam, and "the interiorization and intensification of Islamic faith and practice". Practitioners of Sufism are referred to as "Sufis" (from , ), and historically typically belonged to "orders" known as (pl. ) – congregations formed around a grand who would be the last in a chain of successive teachers linking back to Muha ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Daily Times (Pakistan)
The ''Daily Times'' (''DT'') is an English-language Pakistani newspaper. Launched on April 9, 2002, ''Daily Times'', is simultaneously published from Lahore, Islamabad and Karachi. The newspaper was owned by Governor of Punjab and Pakistan Peoples Party member Salmaan Taseer.Profile of newspaper Daily Times (Pakistan) on newsepapers.com website Retrieved 23 October 2019 Staff and columnists The ''Daily Times'' is a newspaper that advocates and ideas. The ''Daily Times'' is listed as a member publication on the ...[...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aik Thi Rania
''Aik Thi Rania'' is a 2017 Pakistani drama serial directed by Abdullah Badini, produced by 7th Sky Entertainment and written by Madiha Shahid. The drama stars Sumbul Iqbal and Syed Jibran in lead roles, and was first aired 3 November on Geo Entertainment, where it aired every Friday at 8:00 P.M. Storyline The story revolves around the life of an intelligent, high achiever and passionate young woman, Rania, who becomes the victim of jealousy and is trapped by her classmate Fahad in a fake love so he can divert her from her studies. Cast * Sumbul Iqbal as Rania * Syed Jibran as Fahad *Manzoor Qureshi as Aftab *Munawar Saeed as Izhar *Madiha Rizvi as Kiran *Fahima Awan as Ayeza *Humaira Bano as Zarina *Jinaan Hussain as Shehzadi *Beena Chaudhary as Tara *Paras Masroor as Ayyaz *Kinza Malik as Kausar *Arsalan Raja as Haris *Mizna Waqas as Salma Aapa *Hannah Hameed as Adil Soundtrack The title song was sung by Ahmed Jahanzeb Ahmed Jahanzeb Usmani ( ur, ; born 28 May 1978) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aangan (2017 TV Series)
''Aangan'' ( ur, , lit=Courtyard) is a Pakistani family drama television series premiered on 18 November 2017 on ARY Digital and ended on 12 July 2018. It was written by Faiza Iftikhar, directed by Qasim Ali Mureed and created by Humayun Saeed and Shahzad Nasib under Six Sigma Plus. The serial was broadcast on ARY Digital, as a part of night prime time slot programming. Aangan has an ensemble cast with Mansha Pasha, Qavi Khan, Samina Ahmad, Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi, Irsa Ghazal, Mariam Ansari, Hassan Ahmed (actor), Hassan Ahmed, Iffat Rahim, Yasra Rizvi, Zainab Qayyum, Waseem Abbas, Paras Masroor, Uzma Hassan and Mariam Mirza in pivot roles. It received three nominations at 18th Lux Style Awards. Plot Aangan is the story of a joint Punjabi family headed by Mian ji who lives with his wife, Zaitoon Bano, his three sons with their families and an unmarried daughter, Zoya. They are worried about Zoya's marriage. Zoya's eldest sister in law, Hajira, invites her friend's son, Aqd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain (season 2)
''Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain'' ( ur, , lit: ''How many knots are left to untie?'') is a Pakistani anthology thriller drama television series, that airs on Hum TV. Created by Angeline Malik, the series is a sequel to the anthology series ''Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain'' (20112014). It premiered on 30 October 2016 with a different cast and story in each episode. Cast * Hassan Ahmed as Kamran (Ep:1) * Hira Mani as Saba (Ep:1)/Sana (Ep:26) * Ayesha Omer as Aliya (Ep:2) * Ushna Shah as Rozi (Ep:1)/Sarah (Ep:25) * Anwar Iqbal as Fariya's father (Ep:5) * Falaq Naz as Saba's friend (Ep:1) * Aiman Khan as Fariya (Ep:5)/Bushra (Ep:16) * Alyy Khan as Ayaz's step-father (Ep:2)/Asif (Ep:5)/Parvez (Ep:11) * Zahid Ahmed as Hassaam Khan/Rehman (filmi name) (Ep:4) * Muhammad Asif (Ep:3) * Muhammad Saleem as Moulvi (Ep:1) * Hisham Soomro as Doctor (Ep:10) * Tasleem Ansari as Parvez's mother (Ep:10) * Kanwal Nazar as Shazia (Ep:10) * Younus Khan as Hassaam's friend * Mariyam as Sehrish/Zoya (filmi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
All My Sons
''All My Sons'' is a three-act play written in 1946 by Arthur Miller. It opened on Broadway at the Coronet Theatre in New York City on January 29, 1947, closed on November 8, 1949, and ran for 328 performances. It was directed by Elia Kazan (to whom it is dedicated), produced by Kazan and Harold Clurman, and won the New York Drama Critics' Circle Award. It starred Ed Begley, Beth Merrill, Arthur Kennedy, and Karl Malden and won both the Tony Award for Best Author and the Tony Award for Best Direction of a Play. The play was adapted for films in 1948 and 1987. Background Miller wrote ''All My Sons'' after his first play ''The Man Who Had All the Luck'' failed on Broadway, lasting only four performances. Miller wrote ''All My Sons'' as a final attempt at writing a commercially successful play; he vowed to "find some other line of work" if the play did not find an audience. ''All My Sons'' is based upon a true story, which Arthur Miller's then-mother-in-law pointed out in an Ohi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
