Waqar Ali (

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Pakistani musician and singer working mostly in Pakistan. Ali has produced many albums and singles for the

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and others. Over more than two recent decades, Waqar Ali has evolved into one of the best TV music composers in Pakistan.

Discography

Music albums and TV drama serials

Waqar Ali's focus has been mainly TV drama serials theme songs: * ''Jane Woh Kaise Log The Jinke Pyar Ko Pyar Mila'', TV Drama Serial,

Pyarey Afzal ''Pyarey Afzal'' or ''Pyaare Afzal'' ( ur, ) ( en, Dear Afzal) is a Pakistani romantic drama television serial that aired on ARY Digital, directed by Nadeem Baig, written by Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar and production of Six Sigma Entertainment ...

(2013) * ''Vicky'' (1986) Music Album * ''Vicky and Ayesha'' (1998) Music Album * ''Eik Tara'' (2000) Music Album * ''Mera Naam Hai Mohabbat'' (2001) Music Album * ''

Aansoo ''Aansoo'' () is a Pakistani drama television series aired on Pakistan Television network in 2000. The drama was written by the legendary writer Haseena Moin and directed by Ali Rizvi. The drama became immensely popular because of its interest ...

'' (2000) TV Drama Serial * '' Thori Khushi Thora Gham'' (2002) Drama Serial *

Moorat ''Moorat'' ( ur, ) is a TV serial, the English title is Eunuch's Wedding which premiered on ARY Digital. The serial is directed by Kamran Qureshi, written by Seema Ghazal and produced by Humayun Saeed & Abdullah Kadwani's production house 7th ...

(2004)

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Drama Serial * ''Chandni (TV series)'' Drama Serial *

Riyasat ''Riyasat'' ( ur, ) is a Pakistani TV serial aired in 2005, written by Asghar Nadeem Syed and directed by Kamran Qureshi. A true story of love revolves around lives of people from two different societies, today's modern Dubai and a small seas ...

Drama Serial * ''

Humsafar ''Humsafar'' ( ur, , lit=Companion or Life Partner) is a 2011 Pakistani drama telenovela based on the novel of the same name by Farhat Ishtiaq (who also wrote the screenplay), and directed by Sarmad Sultan Khoosat. It stars Fawad Khan, Mahira ...

'' (2011)

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Drama Serial ("Waqar Ali's breakthrough to real success") * ''

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'' Drama Serial * '' Makan'' Drama Serial *

Sarkar Sahab ''Sarkar Sahab'' ( ur, ) is a TV serial based on the culture of cholistan desert and modern Dubai. The serial is directed by Kamran Qureshi & Iram Qureshi, written by Seema Ghazal and produced by Humayun Saeed & Abdullah Kadwani's production ...

Drama Serial * Sukhay Pattay (Joint Pakistan-India drama serial, Waqar Ali composed the background music) * ''Sill'' Drama Serial * '' Ashk'' Drama Serial * ''

Thakan ''Thakan'' ( ur, ) is an Urdu language Pakistani drama television series directed by Amin Iqbal and written by Faiza Iftikhar. First broadcast in Pakistan by ARY Digital, ''Thakan'' features Saba Qamar, Yumna Zaidi, Saba Hameed, Tauqeer Nasir ...

'' Drama Serial * ''Roshan Sitara'' Drama Serial * ''Ab ke sawan barse'' Drama Serial * ''Behkawa'' Drama Serial * ''Main baba ki ladli'' Drama Serial * ''Jannat se nikali hui aurat'' Drama Serial * ''Mata-e-jaan hai tu'' Drama Serial * ''

Do Qadam Door Thay ''Do Qadam Door Thay'' ( ur, ; meaning ''Was Two Steps Away'') is an Urdu-language Pakistani social drama serial directed by Mohsin Mirza, Co Director Kashif Ahmed Butt, written by Kifayat Rodani and produced by Ironline Productions. The dra ...

'' Drama Serial * ''

Nadamat ''Nadamat'' ( ur, ) is a Pakistani television series aired on Hum TV during 2012. It is directed by Dilawar Malik and written by K Rehman. It shows the struggle of a woman after she gets married, and how she sacrifices and pushes through obsta ...

'' Drama Serial * ''

Meri Ladli Meri Ladli () is a 2012 Pakistani romantic drama serial, directed by Nadeem Siddique, written by Maha Malik and produced by A & B Entertainment. The drama aired on ARY Digital and has gained a large following globally and is critically accla ...

'' Drama Serial * ''

Meri Beti ''Meri Beti'' ( en, italic=yes, My Daughter) is a Pakistani television series premiered on ARY Digital on 9 October 2013. Produced by Fahad Mustafa and Ali Kazmi under the banner of Big Bang Entertainment, serial stars Arij Fatyma, Sabreen Hisb ...

'' Drama Serial * ''Tanha bikhra toota mera mann'' Drama Serial * ''Aisa Kyun'' Drama Serial * ''Tishnagi'' Drama Serial * '' Khuda Ki Basti'' Drama Serial * ''Khushboo ka ghar'' Drama Serial * ''Bahu Rani'' Drama Serial * ''Umme Kulsoom'' Drama Serial * ''Maaye Ni'' Drama Serial * ''

Mera Saaein ''Mera Saaein'' () is a Pakistani political drama aired on ARY Digital. It was directed by Babar Javed, produced by A & B Entertainment and written by Samira Fazal. The serial features Nauman Ijaz, Savera Nadeem, Aamina Sheikh, Beenish Chohan ...

'' * ''Jo Chale Tu Jaan se Guzar Gaye'' Drama Serial * ''Main Chand Si'' Drama Serial * ''Ek Nazar Meri Taraf'' Drama Serial * ''

Mehmoodabad Ki Malkain ''Mehmoodabad Ki Malkain'' ( ur, , lit=The Queens of Mehmoodabad) was a daily Pakistani soap opera which aired on ARY Digital. Apart from some actors the serial included new cast and new actors. The show has also aired, on ARY Zauq in 2012, an ...

'' Drama Serial * ''

Kuch Pyar Ka Pagalpan Bhi Tha ''Kuch Pyar Ka Pagalpan'' ( ur, ; English – Once Was a Some Madness of Love) is a Pakistani television serial, written by Samira Fazal, directed by Haissam Hussain, broadcast on the ARY Digital network in Pakistan. It ran from 1 February ...

'' Drama Serial * ''

Mera Saaein 2 ''Mera Saaein 2'' is a 2012 Pakistani Political drama aired on ARY Digital. It is the sequel of 2011 serial Mera Saaein. It was directed by Babar Javed, produced by A & B Entertainment and written by Parisa Siddiqi Mere Saaein was also aired on ...

'' * ''Bin Teray'' Drama Serial * ''Dil-i-Muztar'' Drama Serial with award-winning soundtrack by Waqar Ali * ''

Pyaray Afzal ''Pyarey Afzal'' or ''Pyaare Afzal'' ( ur, ) ( en, Dear Afzal) is a Pakistani romantic drama television serial that aired on ARY Digital, directed by Nadeem Baig, written by Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar and production of Six Sigma Entertainment ...

'' (2013) Drama serial * ''Teri Berukhi'' Drama Serial * ''Good Morning Pakistan'' TV show

Filmography

* ''

Aik Aur Love Story Aik Aur Love Story (Urdu: ایک اور لو اِسٹوری English: ''One More Love Story'') is a Pakistani Urdu language film directed by pop singer Sajjad Ali. It was also the soundtrack to his music album released in 1999. Music Music wa ...

'' (1999) * ''

Love Mein Ghum ''Love Mein Ghum'' (; , earlier titled ''Kitni Haseen Hai Zindagi'') is a 2011 Pakistani Urdu language romance/ musical film, directed and produced by Reema Khan. It stars Moammar Rana, Khan herself, Nabeel Khan and Araida. The first part of ...

'' (2011)Love Mein Ghum (2011 film) Full Cast & Crew (music by Waqar Ali) on IMDb website
Retrieved 22 June 2018 * ''

Wrong No. ''Wrong No.'' (also written as ''Wrong Number'') is a 2015 Pakistani romantic comedy film directed by Yasir Nawaz (in his feature directorial debut) and co-produced by Yasir Nawaz, Nida Yasir and Hassan Zia under the production banner YNH Fil ...

'' (2015) * ''

Bin Roye ''Bin Roye'' (; ) is a 2015 Pakistani romantic drama film directed by Momina Duraid and Shahzad Kashmiri. The film is produced by Momina Duraid and stars Humayun Saeed, Mahira Khan, Armeena Khan, Zeba Bakhtiar, Javed Sheikh and others. One o ...

'' (2015) song "''O Yara''" singer : Ankit Tiwari, Composed by Waqar Ali * ''

Laloolal.com ''Laloolal.com'' ( ur, لالولال ڈاٹ کام) is Pakistani romantic–drama film directed by Khalid Ahmed, written by Bee Gul and co-produced by Shailja Kejriwal and Vikas Sharma. It premiered in 2016 at the Zeal for Unity festival, aiming ...

'' (2016)

Singles

* ''Paisay Anay De'' (early 1990s) * Thori Khushi Thora Gham * ''Tumhare Husn Ka Jalwa Jo Aam Ho Jaaye'', Sung by and music composed by Waqar Ali * Tuhfa tujhe teri salgira * Mera naam hae muhabbat *

(2000), PTV drama serial's Title Song composed by Waqar Ali * Shikwa nahin, na dard koi bhi * Tum kaesi muhabbat karte ho ? * Bin Tere

Awards

Nigar Award The Nigar Awards ( ur, , translit=Inʿām Negār, lit=Picture Awards) were presented in an annual award show to recognize outstanding achievement in Pakistani cinema. The honors are awarded by Nigar Magazine founded in 1948. The Nigar Awards a ...

for Best Music Director in 1999 for

(1999 film).

References

External links

* , Waqar Ali on IMDb
Manzil">Waqar Ali's interview for Manzil

Waqar Ali's interview for Moorat
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ali, Waqar Living people">Moorat">Waqar Ali's interview for Moorat
{{DEFAULTSORT:Ali, Waqar Living people Pakistani film score composers Pakistani musicians Pakistani pop singers Pakistani male singers Pakistani composers People from Karachi Year of birth missing (living people) Nigar Award winners