The 1st Servis Hum Awards Ceremony (referred to as

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), presented by the Hum Television Network and Entertainment Channel (HTNEC) honour the best dramas of 2012 of Hum and to honour achievement in

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and

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

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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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. The events were hosted by

Mikaal Zulfiqar Mian Mikaal Patras Zulfiqar (born 5 September 1981), commonly known as Mikaal Zulfiqar (), 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 and is ...

Mahira Khan Mahira Hafeez Khan (; born 21 December 1984) is a Pakistani film and television actress. One of the most popular and highest-paid actresses of Pakistan, she is the recipient of List of awards and nominations received by Mahira Khan, several ac ...

, Vasay Chaudhry. '' Shehr-e-Zaat'' won three awards including Best Drama Serial for

Momina Duraid Momina Duraid (, born 30 June 1971) 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 ...

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& Asad Qureshi. ''

Mere Qatil Mere Dildar ''Meray Qatil Meray Dildar'' (), 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, the series received ten nomina ...

'' won two awards, including Best Supporting Actress for Shagufta Ejaz. '' Sanjha'' won two awards including Best Director for Farooq Rind. ''

Humsafar ''Humsafar'' () is a 2011 Pakistani television series 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 Khan, Naveen Waqar in lead roles ...

'' also won two awards.

won the Best Actress award for her role in '' Shehr-e-Zaat''. Noman Ejaz won Best Actor for portraying the promising character in '' Bari Aapa''.

Winners and nominees

The nominees for public voting were announced on 20 February, 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

. Seven categories were set to be open for voting by viewers.

Awards

Winners are listed first.

Television

Music

Fashion

Honorary Hum Awards

Hosted by

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, the honorary awards in TV and Music categories are presented to Pakistani artists. ; Lifetime Achievement Award * Moin Akhtar ; Hum Honorary Award in Music * Ustad Rais Khan ; Hum Honorary Most Challenging Subject Award * Razia Butt (

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) *

* Haissam Hussain * Samira Fazal ; Hum Honorary Award in Television * Nayyer Kamal * Zaheen Tahira * Munawer saeed *

Badar Khalil Badar Khalil (), 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. She has appeared in TV serials on PTV since 1968. She also appeare ...

* Qazi Wajid * Qavi Khan * Talat Hussain *

Anwar Maqsood Anwar Maqsood Hameedi (born 7 September 1939; ), popularly known as Anwar Maqsood, is a Pakistani scriptwriter, television presenter, satirist, humorist, and infrequent actor. He is well known for his drama write-ups for PTV in the late 1970 ...

* Shakeel * Abid Ali ;Hum Honorary Phenomenal Serial Award *

Farhat Ishtiaq Farhat Ishtiaq (Sindhi language, Sindhi: فرحت اشتياق) (born June 23, 1980), is a List of Pakistani writers, Pakistani writer, author and screenwriter. She is best known for her romantic novels ''Humsafar (Novel), Humsafar'', ''Mata-e-J ...

* Sarmad Sultan Khoosat *

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* Atiqa Odho * Naveen Waqar * Hina Khawaja Bayat * Qaiser Naqvi * Saba Faisal * Sara Kashif * Noor Hassan Rizvi * Qurat-ul-Ain Balouch * Waqar Ali * Naseer Turabi * Shehzad Kashmiri * 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

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. The music was composed by Waqar Ali. 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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