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''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, Saboor Ali, Bindiya, Farooq Zameer, Anusheh Asad, Farah Tufail and Jabran Shahid. It revolves around the plight of a working women who sacrifices her dreams for her family. Premiering on 10 May 2012, ''Thakan'' ended its run in Pakistan on 11 October 2012 after telecasting 22 episodes. In 2014, the serial was broadcast on ARY Zauq. In India, it was broadcast by Zindagi, premiering on 31 August 2014 at 8:55 pm ( IST) under the title ''Kamaau Bitiya''. It ended its run in India on 21 September 2014; the show was later re-aired, beginning from 27 October 2014. The show was again re-ran by ARY Network in 2016 on ARY Zindagi. Plot Sadaf ( Saba Qamar) works extremely hard like a machine day and night to run her family but no one except h ...
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Saba Qamar
Saba Qamar Zaman (born 5 April 1984), known professionally as Saba Qamar, is a Pakistani actress who works predominantly in Urdu films and television. She has won several accolades including Lux Style Awards and Hum Awards. Qamar is one of Pakistan's most popular and highest-paid actresses. Government of Pakistan honoured her Tamgha-e-Imtiaz in 2012, and Pride of Performance in 2016. Qamar first received positive media attention for the role of Fatima Jinnah in the historical drama ''Jinnah Ke Naam'' (2007), and this breakthrough was followed with further success in several television series, including the pre-partition drama '' Dastaan'', the melodrama ''Uraan'' (both 2010), the romantic dramas ''Maat'' and ''Pani Jaisa Piyar'' (both 2011), the socio ''Thakan'' (2012), thriller ''Sannata'', the romantic ''Bunty I Love You'' (both 2013), family drama ''Digest Writer'' (2014), crime thriller '' Sangat'' (2015) and '' Besharam'' (2016), receiving Best Actress awards and nomina ...
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Bindiya (Pakistani Actress)
Bindiya is a Pakistani actress and singer. She is known for her roles in dramas '' Noor Bano'', ''Nadamat'', '' Samundar'', '' Thakan'' and '' Meri Behan Maya'' and she also acted in Urdu and Punjabi films ''Begum Jan'', ''Awaz'', ''Pakeeza'', ''Behan Bhai'', ''Ak Din Bahu Ka'' and ''Joora''. Early life Bindiya was born in 1960 in Lahore, Pakistan. She completed her studies from University of Lahore. Career Bindiya started working as an English newscaster on PTV and later she made her debut as an actress in drama ''Jhok Sial''. Then she appeared in dramas ''Chattan Par Ghonsala'', '' Samundar'', ''Din'' and ''Aik Din''. She also appeared in dramas ''Drama 83'', ''Andhera Ujala'', ''Status'' and ''Footpath Ki Ghaas''. In late 1980s she worked in theatre with Murtaza Hassan. Then she worked in films both Urdu and Punjabi including Khan Baloch, ''Begum Jan'', ''Awaz'', ''Pakeeza'', ''Behan Bhai'', ''Ak Din Bahu Ka'', ''Joora'' and ''Aahat''. Since then she appeared in dramas '' Meri ...
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Farah Tufail
Farah Tufail is a Pakistani television actress and RJ. She started her career during 2000s. Tufail received Hum Award for Best Actress for her portrayal of Tehreem in telefilm ''Tehreem''. Her television appearance includes a series of notable projects like ''Hum Tum Aur Woh'' (2008), ''Dil Ki Batain'' (2008), ''Thakan'' (2012), ''Teri Raah Main Rul Gai'' (2012), ''Kuch Pyar Ka Pagalpan'' (2014), ''Kaneez'' (2015), '' Baaghi'' (2017), '' Pinjra'' (2017), ''Ghughi'' (2018), ''Aakhri Station'' (2018), ''Hoor Pari ''Hoor Pari'' is a 2018 Pakistani television series that aired on A-Plus Entertainment from 23 December 2018 to 30 June 2019. It stars Saman Ansari, Alizeh Shah, Ammara Butt, Nadia Afgan and Saleem Sheikh in leading roles. The show aired a ne ...'' (2019). Television References {{DEFAULTSORT:Tufail, Farah 21st-century Pakistani actresses Living people Year of birth missing (living people) Place of birth missing (living people) Nationality missing Paki ...
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Amin Iqbal
Amin Iqbal is a Pakistani television/film director and writer. He has directed several television series including ''Dil Muhallay Ki Haveli'', ''Mannat'' and ''Deedan''. His work as a director on ''Dushman e Jaan'' earned him a nomination for Best Television Director at the Pakistan International Screen Awards. Career Iqbal started his career as a writer and director from Pakistan Television Network. He first directed and wrote the television series such as ''Biche Ge Ab Kese'', ''Dobara'' and ''Imehaan''. The first project of Iqbal which received positive response was ''Thakan'' which starred Saba Qamar, Tauqeer Nasir and Saba Hameed in leading roles and revolves around the issues of a working women in a patriarchal system. He then directed ''Teri Raah Main Rul Gai'', ''Meri Dulari'' and ''Dil Muhallay Ki Haveli'', all of which featured Yumna Zaidi and Sami Khan as a lead couple and earned him further recognition. Iqbal then directed three other projects for Geo Entertainment ...
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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 works with his elder brother Sajjad Ali. Ali composed the 1998 film Aik Aur Love Story and is the composer of the 2007 Pakistani TV drama series Sill. He has worked with singers Rahat Fateh Ali Khan, Sajjad Ali, Shabnam Majeed, Atif Aslam, Lucky Ali, Qurat-ul-Ain Balouch 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 (2013) * ''Vicky'' (1986) Music Album * ''Vicky and Ayesha'' (1998) Music Album * ''Eik Tara'' (2000) Music Album * ''Mera Naam Hai Mohabbat'' (2001) Mus ...
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Babar Javed
Babar Javed ( ur, ) is a Pakistani television and film producer and director. He has produced and directed universally acclaimed series such as ''Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan'', ''Qaid-e-Tanhai'', '' Mera Saaein'', '' Main Abdul Qadir Hoon'', ''Aasmanon Pay Likha'', '' Bashar Momin'', '' Adhoora Bandhan'', and ''Mor Mahal'', all under his production company A&B Entertainment that he co-founded with actor turned filmmaker Asif Raza Mir. Javed has earned eight Lux Style Awards as a director and producer. In 2016, he received his first ARY Film Award nomination for producing 2015 biopic film ''Manto''. Career In 2009, Babar co-founded a production company A&B Entertainment and actor Asif Raza Mir and produced projects for Hum TV, ARY Digital and Geo TV. Their debut project ''Diya Jalay'' starring Samiya Mumtaz earned them critical praise and their claim to fame came with 2010 ensemble cast drama serial also starring Mumtaz, ''Meri Zaat Zarra-e-Benishan'' by Umera Ahmed that e ...
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Noor Ul Hassan
Noor Ul Hassan (in Punjabi and ur, ; born 25 February 1971) is a Pakistani actor, television presenter, television host and compere. He hosted the Ramadan transmission in 2011 and in 2014 for PTV Home. He appeared in acclaimed television serials such as ''Ishq Jalebi'', ''Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila'', '' Aangan'', '' Ranjha Ranjha Kardi'' and ''Cheekh''. Early life Noor Ul Hassan was born on 25 February 1971 in Lahore, Pakistan. He studied from National College of Arts in Lahore. Career He made his acting debut in early in 1990s from PTV Network. At that time, he appeared in television serials such as ''Kollege Jeans'' and ''Wrong Numbers''. In 2012, he acted in ''Ab Ke Sawan Barsay''. Breakthrough In 2017, Noor ul Hassan was cast in the HUM TV award-winning television Islamic series ''Alif Allah Aur Insaan''. In the same year, Hassan then acted in another award-winning drama ''Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila'' on HUM TV. Noor ul Hassan was also a part of ARY Digital's award-winning ...
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Beena Chaudhary
Beena Chaudhary is a Pakistani actress. She is known for her roles in dramas '' Romeo Weds Heer'', '' Ishq Zahe Naseeb'', ''Suno Chanda 2'', '' Ghisi Piti Mohabbat'' and ''Kahin Deep Jaley''. Early life Beena was born in 1968 on March 6th in Lahore, Pakistan. She completed her studies from University of Lahore. Career Beena made her debut as an actress on PTV in 2000. She was noted for her roles in dramas ''Aik Thi Rania'', '' Tohmat'', '' Tishnagi Dil Ki'' and '' Gumrah''. She also appeared in dramas ''Mohabbat Tumse Nafrat Hai'', '' Haya Ke Daaman Main'', '' Dekho Chaand Aaya'', '' Sammi'' and '' Tum Kon Piya''. Since then she appeared in dramas ''Kaise Huaye Benaam'', ''Mil Ke Bhi Hum Na Mile'', ''Dharkan'', '' Nazo'', '' Raaz-e-Ulfat'', '' Rasam'' and ''Khoob Seerat ''Khoob Seerat'' () is a 2020 Pakistani television series premiered on Geo Entertainment on 17 February 2020. It is produced by Abdullah Kadwani and Asad Qureshi under their banner 7th Sky Entertainment. ...
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Saniya Shamshad
Saniya Shamshad is a Pakistan actress and model. She is known for her roles in dramas ''Piyari Bittu'', ''Hiddat'', ''Piya Naam Ka Diya'', '' Rishtay Biktay Hain'', ''Aseerzadi'', ''Main Haar Nahi Manoun Gi'', '' Sadqay Tumhare'' and '' Siyani''. Early life Saniya was born in 1990 on October 5 in Lahore, Pakistan. She completed her primary schooling from Stigma Foundation and then she completed her studies from Punjab College. Career She studied political science and sociology, during her studies Waseem Abbas noticed her potential in acting and casted her then she made her acting debut in 2011 in drama ''Tere Pehlu Main'' opposite Affan Waheed. She appeared in dramas ''Aseerzadi'', '' Mere Huzoor'', ''Maya'', ''Chhoti Chhoti Khushiyaan'', ''Mein Adhuri'', '' Mera Saaein 2'', ''Bus Yunhi'', and '' Ghaao''. Then she also appeared in dramas '' Zinda Dargor'', ''Rashk'', ''Agar Tum Na Hotay'', ''Piyari Bittu'', ''Daraar'', '' Main Deewani'' and '' Sadqay Tumhare''. Since then sh ...
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Tauqeer Nasir
Tauqeer Nasir (Punjabi, ur, ) is a veteran actor from Pakistan. He served as Director General (DG) of Pakistan National Council of Arts (PNCA) for the period of 2 years. He started his career in 1978 with Pakistan Television Corporation. Early life and education Tauqeer Nasir was born in Muzaffargarh. He finished his basic education in the cities of Dera Ghazi Khan and Multan. He graduated with a Masters degree in Mass Communications from Punjab University, Lahore in 1981. Awards * Pride of Performance * Tamgha-e-Imtiaz (Medal of Excellence) Award by the Government of Pakistan in 1999. * Nominee: Best Actor Drama Series in The 1st Indus Drama Awards 2005 for Maa Aur Mamta (Mazloom) * ''Hilal-i-Muzaffargarh'' Award in 2019 Television * Kikar Kanday (Punjabi drama) * Phul Pathar (Punjabi drama) * Ishq-Ka-Ain * Baal-o-Par * Kashkol (1993) * Sona Chandi (1982) * Landa Bazar as Yawar Kamal (2002) * Raahain as Jhura Bhatti (PTV drama serial) * Panah (TV series) * Aik Haqeeqat A ...
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Faiza Iftikhar
Faiza Iftikhar is a Pakistani writer, author, novelist and screenwriter. She is active in the Pakistani television industry and known for her romantic and social plays. Her popular plays include '' Dil Lagi'', '' Aunn Zara'', '' Ranjha Ranjha Kardi'' etc. Her writing for '' Ranjha Ranjha Kardi'' earned her Lux Style Award of ''Best TV Writer''. Her recent projects are ''Bandhay Aik Dor Say'', '' Pehli Si Muhabbat'' and ''Prem Gali''. Furthermore, she wrote the screenplay of Lollywood movie '' Tich Button''. Education and background Iftikhar has a masters' in political science and sociology. She has a son and two daughters and currently resides in Lahore. She revealed in an interview that Altaf Fatima, Urdu novelist and short story writer, encouraged her to write when she was her student. Notable work Novels *''Hissar-e-Mohabbat'' *''Ghar Aangan'' *''Mera Tera Khali Kamra Hoon'' *''Phulaan De Rang Kalay'' *''Saray Gulab Le Jana'' *''Roag'' Drama serials * ''Chudhvin Ka C ...
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Tahira Imam
Tahira Imam is a Pakistani television and theatre actress. She appeared in television serials such as ''Sadqay Tumhare'', ''Mor Mahal'', ''Choti Si Zindagi'', ''Ghughi'' and ''Parizaad''. She also acted in a segment of A-Plus TV's morning show. Filmography Film * ''Dum Mastam ''Dum Mastam'' is a 2022 Pakistani Romantic drama comedy film directed by Mohammed Ehteshamuddin, and produced by Adnan Siddiqui and Akhtar Hasnain under Cereal Entertainment. Written by Amar Khan. It stars Imran Ashraf and Amar Khan along ...'' (2022) Theater *''Aadhi Baat'' (2010) *''Dara'' (2104) Television References Year of birth missing (living people) Living people Place of birth missing (living people) Pakistani television actresses Pakistani stage actresses {{Pakistan-tv-actor-stub ...
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