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Qazi Wajid
Wajid Qazi ( ur, ) (26 May 1930– 11 February 2018) was a Pakistani actor. His works include '' Shama'', ''Tanhaiyaan'', ''Dhoop Kinare'', '' Chand Grehan'', ''Zair, Zabar, Pesh'', '' Hawain'', '' Mehndi'', '' Afshan'', '' Khuda Ki Basti'' and ''Ankahi''. He died in Karachi on 11 February 2018. After 25 years on radio, he resigned and performed as an actor, joining television in 1966, and for his contributions in the field, he was eventually awarded the Pride of Performance Award in 1988 by the Government of Pakistan. In a career spanning more than 50 years, he did "more than 1,200 dramas as a staff artist for Radio Pakistan since 1977, and more than 500 dramas for TV." Personal life Born Qazi Abdul Wajid Ansari, his birthplace is the Gwalior state and the year is 1930, as he himself stated in one of his last interviews.Omair Alavi (12 February 2018)"OBITUARY: QAZI WAJID'S LAST ACT SADDENS FANS" ''Dawn News''. Retrieved 19 March 2019. His family, including five siblings (t ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gwalior State
Gwalior state was a semi-autonomous Maratha state. It was centred in modern-day Madhya Pradesh, arising due to the rise of the Maratha Empire and fragmentation of the Mughal Empire. It was ruled by the Scindia, House of Scindia (anglicized from Shinde), a Hindu Maratha Empire, Maratha dynasty, and was entitled to a 21-Salute state, gun salute when it became a princely state of the British Raj, India. The state took its name from the old town of Gwalior, which, although not its first capital, was an important place because of its strategic location and the strength of Gwalior Fort, its fort; it became later its capital, after Daulat Rao Sindhia built its palace in the village of Gwalior#Lashkar Subcity, Lashkar, near the fort. The state was founded in the early 18th century by Ranoji Sindhia, as part of the Maratha Confederacy. The administration of Ujjain was assigned by Peshwa Bajirao I to his faithful commander Ranoji Shinde and his Senapati, Sarsenapati was Yasaji Rambhaji (R ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ankahi
''Ankahi'' ( ur, , lit=Unsaid) is an Urdu television drama serial broadcast by PTV in 1982 as is now considered as a cult-classic. It was written by Haseena Moin and directed by Shoaib Mansoor and Mohsin Ali. The drama serial featured an ensemble star cast including Shehnaz Sheikh, Shakeel, Javed Sheikh, Saleem Nasir, Jamshed Ansari, Behroze Sabzwari, Badar Khalil, Qazi Wajid, Azra Mansoor, Khalid Nizami, Arshad Mehmood, Tabassum Farooqui and Faisal Bilal. ''Ankahi'' was one of the most popular drama serial in the early 1980s in Pakistan. This cast had then went on to work in a similar Pakistani drama serial Tanhaiyaan in 1986. Ankahi is remembered for its witty dialogue and the candid role of Sana (Shehnaz Sheikh) The show was not only popular in the Pakistan but across the border as well. After a long time (PTV Home) retelecased it daily at 3.00 P.M from 18th Of April 2020 to 2 May 2020, in PTV GOLD Hour. Synopsis The story revolves around a young ambitious girl Sana ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Khuda Dekh Raha Hai
''Khuda Dekh Raha Hai''() is a Pakistani drama serial directed by Sabiha Sumar of '' Khamosh Pani'' fame and produced by Sadia Jabbar. It is written by Shahzad Javed (Currently Assistant Vice President Content, HUM TV, Pakistan). The serial stars Sajal Aly and Agha Ali in lead roles along with Qazi Wajid, Bushra Ansari, Imran Aslam and Asad Siddiqui in supporting roles. The serial originally aired on A-Plus Entertainment from 19 February 2015 to 2 July 2015 with a total of 20 episodes. At 15th Lux Style Awards it received two nominations including, Best TV Actress for Aly and Best TV Director for Sumar. Overview The show entails the sensitive issue of manipulating the people's lives in the name of religion. Cast * Imran Aslam as Adnan * Sajal Aly as Zoya * Agha Ali as Junaid * Qazi Wajid as Akhtar * Bushra Ansari as Khalida * Asad Siddiqui as Moiz * Faryal Mehmood as Sana * Mehmood Akhtar as mujeeb ur rehman adnan's father * Sana Askari as Sanam * Parveen Akbar as San ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pehchaan (2014 TV Series)
''Pehchaan'' ( ur, , lit=Identity), is a Pakistani television drama serial that aired on A-Plus TV from 17 April 2014 to 4 September 2014. It was written by Bee Gul and directed by Khalid Ahmed. It stars Alishba Yousuf, Sohail Sameer and Iffat Rahim in lead roles. Plot overview ''Pehchaan'' is the narrative of Laila, a praiseworthy young girl having a basic existence with no more prominent assumptions separated from discovering love in her arranged marriage, finds her genuine strength and a solid way of life as an independent woman when gotten through the trial of time and relations. Will the society let her discover the equality that she properly merits and the love she has consistently yearned for? Cast * Alishba Yousuf as Laila * Sohail Sameer as Mansoor * Iffat Rahim as Kukoo * Anita Camphor as Mrs. Khan * Qazi Wajid as Laila's father * Parveen Malik as Laila's mother * Fawad Khan as Khurram * Faris Khalid as Saadi * Sumbul Shahid as Kukoo's mother Reception Being a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tanhaiyan Naye Silsilay
''Tanhaiyan Naye Silsilay'' (also known as Olper's Tanhaiyaan: Naye Silsilay) is a Pakistani romantic social drama serial directed by Marina Khan aired on ARY Digital and Pakistan Television Corporation. It is the sequel of 27-year-old serial ''Tanhaiyaan'' which is considered as a cult-classic. Background After 27 years, a sequel named "Olper's Tanhaiyan: Naye Silsilay" is on air at 8pm every Saturday on PTV and ARY Digital since 20 October 2012. The script has been co-written by Haseena Moin and Mohammad Ahmed. The plot is about gaps in relations developed over the years in lives of characters owing to events they faced and how, going forward, things change for the better. It is a 13-episode-sequel directed by Marina Khan. Six of the 16 original cast members reprises their roles as Shehnaz Sheikh (the female lead in the original) has quit acting and the rest have died. New cast members include Alishba Yousuf and Shehryar Munawar Siddiqui in lead roles and Syra Yousuf a ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Raju Rocket
''Raju Rocket'' is a 2012 Pakistani comedy drama serial aired on the Hum TV. Serial was first aired on 27 August 2012; and is directed by ''Saima Waseem'' and written by ''Imran Ali Safir'', starring Danish Taimoor, Sumbul Iqbal, Madiha Rizvi, Rubina Ashraf, Nadia Afghan and Qazi Wajid. Cast * Danish Taimoor as Raju Rocket * Sumbul Iqbal as Hina * Madiha Rizvi as Tania Madam * Rubina Ashraf as Tania's Mother * Nadia Afghan as Sameen * Qazi Wajid as Tania's Grandfather * Rubina Arif as Sameen's Mother * Sabahat Ali Bukhari as Nadeem's Mother * Zaheen Tahira * Afshan Qureshi * Rashid Farooqui Rashid Farooqui is a Pakistani actor who appears in Pakistani films and television series. He is known for his villainous roles such as Inspector Ibrahim in Laal Kabootar. Career Rashid Farooqui started his career as a theatre actor and later be ... References External links * 2012 Pakistani television series debuts Hum TV original programming Pakistani drama telev ... [...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 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aahat (Pakistani TV Series)
''Aahat'' is a Pakistani television series first broadcast on Pakistan Television Corporation. It is written by Haseena Moin and directed by Sahira Kazmi. The 7 episode series ran from 1991 to 1992 and stars Sania Saeed, Salman Ahmad, Samina Ahmad and Huma Nawab in leading roles. ''Aahat'' focuses on the subject of family planning. Plot The series revolves around a couple who have big dreams about their individual dreams. However, after their marriage, the life changes when they have to face problems due to many children. The societal pressure of giving birth to a male child led them to keep trying for it. Cast * Sania Saeed as Rabya * Salman Ahmad as Amir * Samina Ahmed as Bushra (Amir's mother) * Huma Nawab as Fouzia * Qazi Wajid as Anwar * Talat Naseer as Naheed * Jahanara Hai as Naheed's mother * Salma Zafar as Rajjo Masi * Ahmad Kapadia as Daniyal * Ubaida Ansari Ubaida Ansari was a Pakistani actress. She acted in numerous television dramas. She was known for her ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aangan Terha
''Aangan Terha'' ( ur, , ) was a satirical Pakistani drama presented by the PTV network in the year 1984. The show starred Salim Nasir, Shakeel, Arshad Mehmood, Durdana Butt and Bushra Ansari in lead roles. It was directed by ''Qaiser Farooq'' and written by Anwar Maqsood. Plot and main theme The drama is based on many stories on multiple issues of the society and indirect criticism of the Martial Law and the military regime in Pakistan and the electoral system. Many major Pakistani stars and artists played guest roles including the great comedians like Lehri, Moin Akhtar and Mahmood Ali. The twist occurs when the writer Anwar Maqsood appears near the end of the serial to inform the characters that the serial is about to end. Lead characters * Mehboob Ahmed, a retired civil servant, played by Shakeel * Jahan Ara Begum, Mehboob Ahmed's wife, played by Bushra Ansari * Akbar, domestic help of Mehboob Ahmed and Jahan Ara Begum, previously a classical dancer, played by Sal ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Taleem-e-Balighan
''Taleem-e-Balighan'' (lit: Education for Adults) is a 1956 Pakistani social satire TV serialOlder residents take a trip down memory lane with Taleem-e-Balighan screening The Express Tribune (newspaper), Published 29 May 2013, Retrieved 15 January 2020 which first aired on PTV in 1966. It was written by ''Khawaja Moinuddin''. It is considered one of the classics of by some TV critics. [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Partition Of India
The Partition of British India in 1947 was the change of political borders and the division of other assets that accompanied the dissolution of the British Raj in South Asia and the creation of two independent dominions: India and Pakistan. The Dominion of India is today the Republic of India, and the Dominion of Pakistan—which at the time comprised two regions lying on either side of India—is now the Islamic Republic of Pakistan and the People's Republic of Bangladesh. The partition was outlined in the Indian Independence Act 1947. The change of political borders notably included the division of two provinces of British India, Bengal and Punjab. The majority Muslim districts in these provinces were awarded to Pakistan and the majority non-Muslim to India. The other assets that were divided included the British Indian Army, the Royal Indian Navy, the Royal Indian Air Force, the Indian Civil Service, the railways, and the central treasury. Self-governing independent ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ansari (nesba)
. Not to be confused with Momin Ansari (Indian traditional weaving community). Al-Ansari or Ansari is an Arab community, found predominantly in the Arab and South Asian countries. The meaning of the word 'Ansari' is supporter, the community are known as Ansari. Historically, the community produced the sage, scholars and philosopher. The Ansari are an Urdu-speaking community, although the Ansari clan of Gujarat have Gujarati as their mother tongue.K. S. Singh, ''People of India Uttar Pradesh'', Volume XLII Part Two. Manohar Publications Notable Ansaris Medieval * Abu Ayyub al-Ansari, a prominent companion of Muhammad * Ansari ( other companions of Muhammad) * Sa'id ibn Aws al-Ansari (died 830), Arab linguist and narrator of hadith * Yaqub ibn Ibrahim al-Ansari (d.767), Hanafi Muslim Jurist and scholar *Abu al-Qasim al-Zahrawi (936–1013), also known as Albucasis, Arab Muslim physician and surgeon who lived in Al-Andalus * Alāʾ al‐Dīn ʿAlī ibn Ibrāhīm al-Ansari (130 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
