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Shahpar (TV Series)
''Shahpar'' is a Pakistani television series first broadcast on Pakistan Television Corporation in 1997. It is directed by Qaiser Farooq and Syed Shakir Uzair, and written by Mustansar Hussain Tarar. The series chronicles the journey of three army cadets fighter pilots played by Faisal Rehman and real-life Pakistan Air Force officers, Flight Lieutenant Sarfaraz Usman and Flight Lieutenant Arif Kazmi. The soundtrack of the series was sung by Najam Sheraz. The script of the series was later made available as a book. Plot Umer, Usman and Hassan, three air-force cadet friends talk about their passing out ceremony, to be held the next day. Hassan becomes sad on realising that no-one will be there from his side as his parents have died. On ceremony day, Mohsin meets his mother and inquiries about the disappearance of his father, a flight lieutenant who went missing during a fighting mission. Umer goes out to the house of his father's friend who lives near the academy. He lives with ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mustansar Hussain Tarar
Mustansar Hussain Tarar ( ur, ; ) S.I. (born 1 March 1939) is a Pakistani author, travel enthusiast, mountaineer, writer, novelist, columnist, TV host and former actor. Early life Mustansar Hussain Tarar was born in Jokalian on 1 March 1939 at his maternal grandparents' house, according to the preface of his book, ''Lahore Awargi''. But he was raised in Lahore with his family that hailed from Mandi Bahauddin. His father, Rehmat Tarar, operated a small agricultural seed store by the name of "Kisan & company" that later flourished to become a major business in that field.Profile of Mustansar Hussain Tarar on urduadab4u.com website Published 31 August 2010, Retrieved 26 April 2019 Tarar was educated at Rang Mahal Mission High School and [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistan Television Network
Pakistan Television Corporation ( ur, ; reporting name: PTV) is the Pakistani state-owned broadcaster. Pakistan entered the television broadcasting age in 1964, with a pilot television station established at Lahore. Background Historical context The idea of establishing a media and television industry was conceived in late 1956 and created by the privately set up national education commission, with the support of President Ayub Khan in 1960. Retrieved 13 January 2016. In 1961, the private sector media mogul and industrialist Syed Wajid Ali launched a television industrial development project, bringing the role of Ubaidur Rahman, an electrical engineer in the Engineering Division of Radio Pakistan, as the project director of the first television station in Lahore. Ali reached a milestone in 1961 after establishing a private television broadcasting company with the cooperation of Nippon Electric Company (NEC) of Japan and Thomas Television International of the United Kingdo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistan Television Corporation
Pakistan Television Corporation ( ur, ; reporting name: PTV) is the Pakistani state-owned broadcaster. Pakistan entered the television broadcasting age in 1964, with a pilot television station established at Lahore. Background Historical context The idea of establishing a media and television industry was conceived in late 1956 and created by the privately set up national education commission, with the support of President Ayub Khan in 1960. Retrieved 13 January 2016. In 1961, the private sector media mogul and industrialist Syed Wajid Ali launched a television industrial development project, bringing the role of Ubaidur Rahman, an electrical engineer in the Engineering Division of Radio Pakistan, as the project director of the first television station in Lahore. Ali reached a milestone in 1961 after establishing a private television broadcasting company with the cooperation of Nippon Electric Company (NEC) of Japan and Thomas Television International of the United Kingdom. ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Faisal Rehman
Faisal Rehman commonly known as Faisal is a Pakistani film and television actor, writer and director. He has worked in 36 films and many television shows. Biography Faisal Rehman's ancestors hail from Afghanistan with roots in the Mohammadzai clan of Kabul belonging to Barakzai branch of the Durrani confederacy. His ancestors moved to India in 1905 during British Raj. He is a nephew of noted Bollywood actor, Rehman, and his brother Fasih Ur Rehman is a classical dancer, their father is cinematographer Massud-ur-Rehman. Faisal did his secondary schooling at St. Anthony High School Lahore. He was only a 14-year-old boy when he landed his first role in Nazar-ul-Islam's film Nahi Abhi Nahi, also starring famous film actress Shabnam. Career He is also one of the founding members of "The Actors' Collective (ACT)", an association of actors, including film, theatre and televisions artists in Pakistan, established in 2009 and based in Lahore. Filmography Films *1980: ''Nahin Ab ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistan Air Force
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Najam Sheraz
Najam Sheraz (Urdu: نجم شیراز) is a Pakistani pop singer and songwriter. Early life Najam Sheraz was born in Multan, Pakistan on 2 August 1969. He played professional cricket. He graduated from the University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore The University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore (UET Lahore) is a public university located in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan specializing in science, technology, engineering and mathematics (STEM) subjects. It is the oldest and one of the most ... in civil engineering. He formed his first band with his elder brothers Booby and Joji called "Brother Rhythm" in 1987. His first Urdu Nasheed, “Na Tera Khuda Koi Aur Hai” was very popular. Awards References External links * {{DEFAULTSORT:Sheraz, Najam 1969 births Living people People from Multan Pakistani pop singers Pakistani playback singers Pakistani civil engineers University of Engineering and Technology, Lahore alumni Musicians from Lahore Punjabi peo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rizwan Ullah Khan
Air commodore Raja Rizwan Ullah Khan ( Urdu: ; 13 August 1957 – 20 February 2003) known as ''Razi'' to his family and colleagues, was a one-star rank officer of the PAF, author, and aeronautical engineer who held the position of Personal Staff Officer to Chief of Air Staff Mushaf Ali Mir. In the TV series ''Shahpar'', he played the role of the Officer Commanding No. 11 Squadron PAF, mirroring his real-life position at the time. Rizwan Ullah was a member of the Royal Aeronautical Society of the United Kingdom and the Pakistan Engineering Council. He died in an air crash, along with CAS of the PAF Mushaf Ali Mir, his wife Begum Bilquis Mir, Air Vice Marshal Saleem Akhtar Nawaz and 13 other air force officials and aircrew. The Air Commodore Rizwan Ullah Khan Shaheed Memorial Trust also known as Rizwan Scholars, was established by the family and friends of Rizwan Ullah Khan after his passing and aims to support students from low-income backgrounds. In June 2009, the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Tazeen Hussain
Tazeen Hussain is a Pakistani actress who works in Pakistani television. The daughter of actor Talat Hussain, she made her acting debut in late 1990s. After several television appearances, she made her television comeback in 2022. Personal life Hussain is the daughter of actor Talat Hussain. Her husband Zahid Hussain died of heart attack in 2022. Career Hussain made her acting debut in 1994 with Shalimar Television Network's telefilm ''Raqeeb'', opposite Faisal Rehman. She then appeared in Syed Mohammad Ahmed's telefilm ''Aurat''. She played a girl with management problems in ''Shahpar''. She returned to television after a hiatus of more than fifteen years in Mohammed Ehteshamuddin's ''Yunhi'' where she played a composed and divorced daughter of a typical Pakistani family. She next appeared in Mehreen Jabbar Mehreen Jabbar (Urdu: مﮩرين جبار ) (b. 29 December 1971, is a Pakistani film and television director and producer based in New York City. She is ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shamim Hilaly
Shameem Hilaly (, born 1947) is a Pakistani actress who has acted in both films and television. She is most famous for acting in PTV Dramas. She is noted for her performance in '' Maigh Malhar'' during the 1990s. She has also acted in Pakistan's only English language movie, '' Beyond the Last Mountain'' (1976). Background Hilaly completed her formal education in Lahore from Convent of Jesus and Mary and Kinnaird College for Women. She is married to the former ambassador turned political commentator, Zafar Hilaly. The couple have two children and currently reside in Karachi. Television Hilaly's career started from the drama, ''Alif Noon''. Hum TV * ''Shanakht'' * '' Dil e Muzter'' * '' Saiqa'' * ''Maat'' * ''Manay Na Ye Dil'' * ''Ishq Gumshuda'' * ''Malaal'' * ''Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain'' * '' Aey Zindagi'' * ''Dil-e-Jaanam'' * ''Phir Wohi Mohabbat'' * ''Hum Kahan Ke Sachay Thay'' * Wehem Geo TV * ''Ek Nazar Meri Taraf'' *''Man Jali'' * ''Meri Behan Maya'' * ''Meri Adhoori M ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rubina Badar
Rubina Badar (14 February 1956 – 28 March 2006) was a Pakistani radio, TV, and film singer. She is known for her TV song, "''Tum Sung Nainan Laagay''". Early life Robina was born in 1956. She started her singing career from Radio Pakistan, Karachi. Then she came to Lahore to work as a playback singer in Lollywood. Career She rendered her voice in films such as ''Rangeela aur Munawar Zarif'', ''Parda Na Uthao'', ''Imandar'', ''Intezar'', ''Sharafat'', ''Khatarnak'', ''Bahishat'', ''Izzat'', ''Arzoo'', ''Khanzada'', and others. She sang 48 songs in 42 Urdu and Punjabi films. In 1973, Rubina got a breakthrough as a singer when she vocalized a song for PTV, Karachi, "''Tum Sung Nainan Laagay''". Penned by Asad Muhammad Khan and composed by Khalid Nizami, the song turned out to be a milestone in her music career. Her other movie songs like, "''Yonhi Din Kat Jaye''" (along with A. Nayyar for film ''Bahaisht'' (1974)), "''Rus Ke Tur Payeon Sarkaar''" (for film: ''Khanzada'' (1975)) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1990s Pakistani Television Series Debuts
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 ''Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Mesopotamia is partitioned into two Roman provinces divided by the Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Osroene. * Emperor Septimius Severus lays siege to the city-state Hatra in Central-Mesopotamia, but fails to capture the city despite breaching the walls. * Two new legions, I Parthica and III Parthica, are formed as a permanent garrison. China * Battle of Yijing: Chinese warlord Yuan Shao defeats Gongsun Zan. Korea * Geodeung succeeds Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, as king of the Korean kingdom of Gaya (traditional date). By topic Religion * Pope Zephyrinus succeeds Pope Vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1990s Pakistani Television Series Endings
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday (link will display the full calendar) of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 ''Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Mesopotamia is partitioned into two Roman provinces divided by the Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Osroene. * Emperor Septimius Severus lays siege to the city-state Hatra in Central-Mesopotamia, but fails to capture the city despite breaching the walls. * Two new legions, I Parthica and III Parthica, are formed as a permanent garrison. China * Battle of Yijing: Chinese warlord Yuan Shao defeats Gongsun Zan. Korea * Geodeung succeeds Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, as king of the Korean kingdom of Gaya (traditional date). By topic Religion * Pope Zephyrinus succeeds Pope Vi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
