screenwriter
A screenplay writer (also called screenwriter, scriptwriter, scribe or scenarist) is a writer who practices the craft of screenwriting, writing screenplays on which mass media, such as films, television programs and video games, are based.
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from Pakistan. Through his scripts of the television serials, he established himself among the well-known writers of the industry. Began his screenwriting career in late 2010s, Nadeem is also the recipient of
Lux Style Award
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and President's
Pride of Performance
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.
Nadeem's popular novels include ''Bachpan Ka December'', ''Abdullah'' and ''Khuda Aur Muhabbat''. He first shot into fame in 2012 with spiritual romance ''Khuda Aur Muhabbat'' (season 1), which was based on his own novel of the same name, and later followed by two seasons. In 2015, he made his cinematic debut by directing the drama, '' Abdullah: The Final Witness''. His later scripts include ''
Dhaani
Dhaani (Urdu: دھانی, literal English translation: "light green") was the fourth album by the Pakistani pop band Strings, released in 2003. Singles from the album were "Mera Bichara Yaar", "Soniyae", "Chaaye Chaaye", "Pal", "Bolo Bolo", "D ...
'', ''
Visaal
''Visaal'' is a 2018 Urdu-language Pakistani television series, airs on every Wednesday on ARY Digital. It is written by Hashim Nadeem and directed Ali Hassan. Zahid Ahmed and Hania Amir are playing the lead characters, along with Saboor Aly. A ...
'' and ''
Ishq Zahe Naseeb
''Ishq Zahe Naseeb'' ( ur, , lit=''Love, My Good Luck'') is a Pakistani mystery drama television series co-produced by Momina Duraid and Moomal Shunaid under MD Productions and Moomal Entertainment which started on Hum TV from 21 June 2019. The ...
'', the later of which earned him a nomination of Best TV Writer at
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 ...
. He gained critical acclaim with the adaptation of his own novel, ''
Parizaad
''Parizaad'' ( ur, , lit=Fairy's child) is a Pakistani television series written by Hashim Nadeem, based on his novel of the same name, directed by Shahzad Kashmiri and produced by Momina Duraid Productions. It first aired on Hum Television f ...
''.
Early life
He was born in
Quetta
Quetta (; ur, ; ; ps, کوټه) is the tenth List of cities in Pakistan by population, most populous city in Pakistan with a population of over 1.1 million. It is situated in Geography of Pakistan, south-west of the country close to the ...
,
Balochistan
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. He got his early education in cadet college Pataro, after studying at the
Bolan Medical College
Bolan University of Medical and Health Sciences () is a medical university located in Quetta, Balochistan, Pakistan.
History
The college was established during Ataullah Mengal's reign as Chief Minister in 1972 by the then Education Minister ...
. He passed civil service examination in 1996 and served as Assistant. commissioner in Quetta.
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