The 1st Servis Hum Awards Ceremony (referred to as

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), presented by the

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(HTNEC), sponsored by Servis,

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and co-sponsored by

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, honour the best dramas of 2012 of

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(its own channel) and to honour

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and

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. The ceremony took place on March 12, 2013, at the Expo Center in

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beginning at PM/IST 8:00 p.m. and was televised on 28 April 2013. During the ceremony, the Hum Channel presented Awards in 24 regular categories along with in 3 honorary and in 2 special categories. The ceremony was televised in Pakistan by

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. Hosts

Mikaal Zulfiqar Mian Mikaal Patras Zulfiqar (born 5 September 1981), commonly known as Mikaal Zulfiqar ( ur, ), is a British-Pakistani actor and former model. He has appeared in a number of Pakistani television series. He has also acted in a few Indian films ...

Mahira Khan Mahira Hafeez Khan (; born 21 December 1984) is a Pakistani actress. She started her career as a VJ in 2006. Khan is best known for portraying the role of Khirad Hussain in the romantic-drama ''Humsafar'' for which she received numerous acco ...

and co-host

Vasay Chaudhry Vasay Chaudhry ( Punjabi, ur, ; born on 12 November 1981) is a Pakistani screenwriter, actor, director, producer, host, and comedian. He is best known for writing sitcoms and comedy-dramas for Pakistani televisions. He is also known for writi ...

became the first ever hosts of the ceremony. During the ceremony, Hum held its annual Honorary Awards, which were presented by host

Bushra Ansari Bushra Iqbal Ansari is a Pakistani actress, comedian, singer and playwright who started her career as a child performer in the 1950s. Ansari won numerous awards during her career, including the Presidential Pride of Performance Award in 1989 fo ...

. ''

Shehr-e-Zaat ''Shehr-e-Zaat'' (English: ''City of Existence'') is a 2012 Pakistani spiritual romantic drama serial based on the novella of the same name by Umera Ahmad. It is directed by Sarmad Sultan Khoosat, and produced by Momina Duraid and Abdullah Ka ...

'' won three awards including Best Drama Serial for

Momina Duraid Momina Duraid ( ur, ) is a Pakistani director and producer. She is a senior producer and creative head of television network Hum TV and CEO of her own production company MD Productions. She has produced and created several series including '' ...

, Abdullah Kadwani &

Asad Qureshi Asad Qureshi is a British filmmaker who was kidnapped on 26 March 2010 by a militant group called the " Asian Tigers" in Pakistan's Federally Administered Tribal Areas along the Afghanistan border, where he was making a film in North Wazirista ...

. ''

Mere Qatil Mere Dildar ''Meray Qatil Meray Dildar'' ( ur, , lit=My murderer my beloved) also written as ''Mere Qatil Mere Dildar '' is a Pakistani teledrama broadcast on Hum TV. It premiered on 9 October 2011 and ended its run on 8 April 2012. At the annual Hum Awards ...

'' won two awards, including Best Supporting Actress for

Shagufta Ejaz Shagufta Ejaz (Urdu: ),born 5 May 1971, is a Pakistani actress, working in the Urdu television and film industry. She was born in Kunjah, a small town in District Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan. She appeared in PTV Home's classic serials in 1990's.S ...

. ''

Sanjha ''Sanjha'' (''Origin''- sd, سنجھا, lit=Evening; ur, ) is a Pakistani drama series began to telecast on Hum TV from 17 November 2011. It was written by Samira Fazal and directed Farooq Rind. Focuses on women trafficking, it has Suhaee A ...

'' won two awards including

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for Farooq Rind. '' Humsafar'' also won two awards. Other winners were ''

Bari Aapa ''Bari Aapa'' (Lit: Older Sister)is an Urdu language Pakistani telenovela first broadcast in Pakistan by Hum TV. Written by Samira Fazal and directed by Saife Hasan, the telenovela, which premiered on 1 September 2012, has been produced by Mo ...

'', ''

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 Rizv ...

'', ''

Nikhar Gaye Gulab Sare ''Nikhar Gaye Gulab Sare'' ( ur, ) is a Pakistani television series directed by Asim Ali and written by Nadia Akhtar based on the novel of same name by Shazia Chaudry . The show is produced by Momina Duraid. The show was also broadcast in I ...

'', ''

Fun Khana ''Fun Khana'' is a Pakistani sitcom directed by Saqib Khan, produced by Momina Duraid, and written by Saqib Khan, Babar Jamal, and Mansoor Saeed. It was broadcast on Hum TV. Cast * Hina Dilpazeer as Kausar (Head of the Ahmad family) * Uro ...

'', ''

Extras (The Mango People) ''Extras (The Mango People)'' is a 2011 Pakistani sitcom. The show is directed by ''Danish Nawaz'' and produced by ''Anila Danish''. It aired on Hum TV every Saturday at 7:30 PM starring ''Danish Nawaz''. The first episode was shown on 11 Jun ...

'', ''

Mujhay Roothnay Na Daina Mujhay Roothnay Na Daina ( ur, ) is a Hum TV drama which started airing on 5 September 2011. Cast * Rubina Ashraf as Nafeesa * Komal Rizvi as Rabia * Bebrak Shah * Hina Khawaja Bayat * Junaid Khan * Zeba Ali as Huma * Aiman Tariq as Sofia * ...

'', ''

Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain ''Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain'' ( ur, ; ) is a Pakistani anthology television series produced by Angeline Malik which premiered on 27 March 2011 on Hum TV. The series is based on short stories on real life situations. A second season was premie ...

'', ''

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'', '' Dastaan'' with one award each.

won the

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award for her role in ''

''.

Noman Ejaz Nauman Ijaz (Punjabi and ur, ) is a Pakistani television and film actor, TV anchorperson, and TV show presenter. He is the recipient of several accolades including 10 Lux Style Awards, 7 Hum Awards and a President's Pride of Performance, whi ...

won Best Actor for portraying the promising character in ''

''.

Winners and nominees

The nominees for the public voting were announced on February 20, 2013, and the rest of the categories were announced on 12 March 2013, through the official website of HUM TV and by

Host of 1st Annual Hum Awards, and actress

. In addition, Mikaal and Mahira were in the uncommon position of co-hosting the event as they themselves were nominated for a Hum Award (For Best Actor and Best Actress). Seven categories were set to be open for voting by viewers. The show is sponsored by Servis. The drama receiving the most nominations was

Meray Qatil Meray Dildar ''Meray Qatil Meray Dildar'' ( ur, , lit=My murderer my beloved) also written as ''Mere Qatil Mere Dildar '' is a Pakistani teledrama broadcast on Hum TV. It premiered on 9 October 2011 and ended its run on 8 April 2012. At the annual Hum Awards ...

followed by

, Roshan Sitara and

. The winners were announced during the awards ceremony on March 12, 2013. ''Shehr-e-Zaat'' became the first winner of Drama Serial category.

won two Awards for producing dramas/soaps/sitcoms.

Farooq Rind Farooq Rind is a Pakistani television director, he is best known for his drama serials ''Sanjha'', '' Rishtay Kuch Adhooray Se'', ''Mere Meherbaan'' and telefilm ''Nao Main Darya'' which earned him several awards and nominations. He won Hum Award ...

won Best Director Drama Serial, while Sanjha was one of the drama series which was not included in Best Drama Serial category.

and

bagged the Awards for Best Actor &

respectively and become the pioneers of these categories. As of first ceremony Best Supporting Actress category marked the first occurrence of a tie, ultimately

for ''Mere Qatil Mere Dildaar'' and Samina Peerzada for ''Roshan Sitara''.

Awards

Winners are listed first.

Television

Music

Fashion

Honorary Hum Awards

Hosted by

, the honorary awards in TV and Music categories are presented to Pakistani artists. ; Lifetime Achievement Award *

Moin Akhtar Moin Akhter (also: "معین اختر" Moin Akhtar), (24 December 1950 – 22 April 2011) was a Pakistani television, film and stage artist, humorist, comedian, impersonator, host, writer, singer, director and producer who rose to fame in the e ...

; Hum Honorary Award in Music * Ustad Rais Khan ; Hum Honorary Most Challenging Subject Award *

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(

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) *

Haissam Hussain Haissam Hussain is a Pakistani television and film director known for directed a number of critically acclaimed television serials such as ''Noorpur Ki Rani'' (2009), ''Akbari Asghari'' (2011), ''Durr-e-Shehwar'' (2012) and ''Aunn Zara'' (2013). H ...

Samira Fazal Samira Fazal ( ur, ) is a Pakistani author and screenwriter. She is best known for writing the scripts for the dramas '' Dastaan'', '' Vasl'', ''Khamoshiyan'', ''Bari Aapa,'' and ''Mera Naseeb'' for which she earned a Lux Style Award for best TV ...

; Hum Honorary Award in Television * Nayyer Kamal *

Zaheen Tahira Zaheen Tahira (1931 – 9 July 2019) was a Pakistani film and television actress, producer and director. She also worked for Radio Pakistan and on stage. Early life She was born in 1931 in Lucknow, India (according to some sources, she was ...

* Munawer saeed *

Badar Khalil Badar Khalil ( ur, ; born 15 October 1944), also known as 'Baddo Aapa', is a Pakistani television actress. She gained popularity for her role in the TV play Bi Jamalo portraying herself as Bi Jamalo. Later on, she appeared in many as hit TV se ...

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'' an ...

Qavi Khan Muhammad Qavi Khan ( ur, ) is a Pakistani film and television actor. He has also worked in Radio Pakistan and on stage. Though now largely working in television, he has acted in over 200 films. The Government of Pakistan honoured Khan with the ...

* Talat Hussain *

Anwar Maqsood Anwar Maqsood Hameedi (born 7 September 1939, Urdu:), popularly known as Anwar Maqsood, is a Pakistani scriptwriter, television presenter, satirist, humorist, and infrequent actor. He was well known for his drama write-ups for PTV in the late ...

Shakeel Yousuf Kamal (born 29 May 1938), better known as Shakeel Yousuf, is a Pakistani actor best known for his roles in PTV drama serial Uncle Urfi (1972), as 'Mehboob Ahmed' in PTV's Aangan Terha (1984) and as ''Taimoor Ahmad'' in Ankahi (1982). H ...

* Abid Ali ;Hum Honorary Phenomenal Serial Award *

Farhat Ishtiaq Farhat Ishtiaq ( ur, ) (born June 23, 1980), is a Pakistani writer, author and screenwriter. She is best known for her romantic novels ''Humsafar'', ''Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu'', '' Diyar-e-Dil'', ''Dil se Nikle Hain jo Lafz'' and ''Woh Jo Qarz Rakh ...

Sarmad Sultan Khoosat Sarmad Sultan Khoosat (born May 7, 1979) is a Pakistani actor, film/ TV director, producer and screenwriter best known for directing the super-hit TV dramas ''Humsafar'' and ''Shehr-e-Zaat''. He is considered to be one of the best South Asian f ...

Fawad Khan Fawad Afzal Khan ( ur, ) (born 29 November 1981) is a Pakistani actor, producer, screenwriter, model and singer having received several awards including a Filmfare Award, two Lux Style Awards and six Hum Awards. Khan began his acting caree ...

Atiqa Odho Atiqa Odho ( ur, ; born 12 February 1968 ) is a Pakistani television and film actress, television host, and the namesake of her own founded cosmetics brand Odho cosmetics. She debuted in Anwar Maqsood's TV series. She is famous for, ''Sitara aur ...

Naveen Waqar Naveen Waqar is a Pakistani television actress and former video and radio jockey. She is best known for her negative role as Sara in 2012 series ''Humsafar.'' Her television appearances includes a series of acclaim projects including ''Annie Ki A ...

Hina Khawaja Bayat Hina Khawaja Bayat ( ur, ) is a Pakistani actress whose appearances include ''Uraan, Ishq Gumshuda, Aunn Zara, Humsafar, Zindagi Gulzar Hai, Muqaddas'' and '' Shehr-e-Zaat'' and '' Baaghi''. Early life Hina is ethnically Kashmiri and lives ...

Qaiser Naqvi Qaiser Naqvi is a Pakistani actress. She is known for her roles in dramas ''Main Chand Si'', '' Humsafar'', '' Shikwa'' and ''Ek Tamanna Lahasil Si''. Early life Qaiser was born in 1958 on December 8th in Karachi, Pakistan. She completed her stu ...

* Saba Faisal *

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Noor Hassan Rizvi Noor Hassan Rizvi ( ur, ) is a Pakistani model and actor. He has acted in Pakistani television drama serials, including '' Aseerzadi'', '' Humsafar'', ''Maat'', ''Mah-e-Tamam'', '' Shanakht'', ''Ladies Park'' and others. Acting He is kno ...

Qurat-ul-Ain Balouch Quratulain Balouch ( ur, ) is a Pakistani American singer-songwriter. Also known as QB or the Humsafar Girl, she became popular for her title track " Woh Humsafar Tha" in Hum TV's serial '' Humsafar''. Career Balouch has no formal music educa ...

Waqar Ali Waqar Ali (Urdu: وقار علی) is a Pakistani musician and singer working mostly in Pakistan. Ali has produced many albums and singles for the Pakistan film industry. His father is the classical singer Shafqat Hussein, and Waqar Ali often ...

Naseer Turabi Naseer Turabi ( ur, نصير ترابی; 15 June 1945 – 10 January 2021) was a Pakistani poet. Playback singer Ahmed Rushdi played significant role in his success and also helped popularize his ghazals. Biography His father, Allama Rasheed ...

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* Tanveer

Dramas with multiple awards and nominations

The following 21 Dramas received multiple nominations: The following four dramas received multiple awards:

Presenters and performers

The following individuals were presented awards or performed musical numbers.

Presenters

Performers

Ceremony Information

The 1st Hum Awards were presented by Servis and powered by

, Talk Shawlk and

. The music was composed by

. In addition to hosting, the co-host Vasay Chaudry was the script writer, arranger, and writer of the ceremony. The main hosts were nominated for Best Actor in a lead role and Best Actress in a lead role.

Voting Trend and Summary

Voting Trend for 1st Hum Awards was very genuine and authentic. Awards have both involvement of Jury and Audience. At launching of Hum Awards Shazia Ramzi announces the voting trend and Categories for which the actors were nominated. Out of the 32 categories, seven categories are Viewers’ Choice. Voting for viewers’ choice was did through IVR, SMS & on

official Website from 20 February – 5 March 2013 (Voting and Nominations are closed now) The other categories will be judged by a specialist jury and includes, Best On-Screen Couple for which Fawad Khan and Mahira Khan are nominees for their appearance in the extremely popular series, Humsafar among others.

Reception

The show received a mixed reception from media outlets and print publications, generally lauding

as a Host. People praise her much as a host. Mikaal also did a good job being doing a first full-fledged hosting. The whole ceremony was praised and watched by Pakistanis with full zenith, zeal and zest across the Globe.

Ali Pir Gul nomination

Pakistani comedian turned singer Ali Pir Gul was nominated at Hum awards in Music field but the team and management skips his nomination without knowing him which turned this news to a controversy.

References

External links

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Winners and nominees

Awards

Television

Music

Fashion

Honorary Hum Awards

Dramas with multiple awards and nominations

Presenters and performers

Presenters

Performers

Ceremony Information

Voting Trend and Summary

Reception

Ali Pir Gul nomination

See also

References

External links