Ovais Mangalwala ( ur, ; born 18 August 1977), is Pakistani television host, writer, and producer. He is best known for hosting the satirical Express News program "Kaha Sunaa Maaf" from 2012 to 2017. Mangalwala currently hosts

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Subah Say Agay.

Early life

Ovais was born and raised in

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in a

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family to Tanveer Hussain and Shaukat Ara Tanveer. He is married to Hina Ovais and has two sons and one daughter. He attended

University of Karachi The University of Karachi ( sd, ; informally Karachi University, KU, or UoK) is a public research university located in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. Established in June 1951 by an act of Parliament and as a successor to the University of Sindh (whic ...

to complete Masters in Computer Science degree, he also did Master of Business Administration from

Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology Karachi Institute of Economics and Technology (KIET) ( ur, ) was established in 1997. KIET received recognition by the Higher Education Commission (formerly named UGC) vide letter no. 15-22/UGC-SEC/97/1291 dated 1 August 1998. HEC ranks KIET a ...

. Later he completed a diploma in theatre studies from

National Academy of Performing Arts The National Academy of Performing Arts ( ur, ; abbreviated as NAPA) is a performing arts school located at Hindu Gymkhana, Karachi, Hindu Gymkhana in Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. NAPA was established in 2005 as an institution to conserve and tea ...

located in Karachi.

Career

Ovais started his career with Dawn News in 2007 as associate producer. He produced and hosted Dawn News documentaries, The State of Sharia, Plan B and Parho gaay Likho Gaay. He joined Express News in 2011 and hosted and directed "Kaha Sunaa Maaf", "Karachi Mera Hai" and produced documentaries "Dekh Magar Pyar Se" and award winning documentary ''"Cheeni Kum" ''. Mangalwala joined

in 2017 and currently hosts

Subah Say Agay. He also hosts special shows, Eid transmissions for Hum Tv. Ovais has spent 14 years in journalism and recognized by Excellence in Journalism Award in 2016.'Lab Azad' Excellence in Journalism Awards 2016
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External links

Hum Tv Morning Show Subah Say Agay Official Facebook Page

The State of Sharia Documentary
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1977 births Living people Pakistani columnists Pakistani male journalists Sindhi people Pakistani television talk show hosts Journalists from Karachi University of Karachi alumni Urdu-language columnists

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