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Chal Bulleya
"Chal Bulleya" is a single by the Pakistani band Mekaal Hasan Band from their album ''Saptak''. Javed Bashir was on the vocals. Lyrics were taken from the verses written by Bulleh Shah and Kabir. Video The video was shot and directed by Bilal Lashari. It featured a star-studded cast. Moammar Rana, Meera, Rabia Butt, Juggun Kazim, Aaminah Haq, and Ahmed Ali Butt were all part of this video. The video portrayed the seven deadly sins. It is based in a hotel, with seven different characters, alone in seven different rooms; indulging in their own sin. They are all interlinked by a hotel maid who walks in and out of their rooms. She eventually weaves these characters together by being the last sin (envy) to this seven headed dragon of a video. Accolades In the 9th Lux Style Awards, Bashir won the Best Singer Award for the song, while Lashari was nominated in the category for Best Music Video Director. In an online poll by ''DAWN Dawn is the time that marks the beginning of twili ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ali Zafar
Ali Zafar (; born 18 May 1980) is a Pakistani singer-songwriter, actor, model, producer, screenwriter and painter. He started out on Pakistani television before becoming a popular musician, later also established a career in Bollywood and his success led many Pakistani actors to venture into Hindi films. He has received five Lux Style Awards and a Filmfare Award nomination. Zafar started his career as a music composer and gained popularity with his single "Channo" from his debut album ''Huqa Pani (album), Huqa Pani'', which sold over five million copies worldwide. "Channo" turned out to be a huge success, topping many music charts and earned him several awards for Best Music Album and Artist. Zafar made his acting debut with a leading role in the 2010 Bollywood satire film ''Tere Bin Laden'', a moderate box office success. His performance in the film garnered critical appreciation and earned him several nominations in the Best Male Debut category, including Filmfare Award fo ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Juggun Kazim
Syeda Mehrbano Kazim (), known by the stage name Juggun "Jay" Kazim (), is a Pakistani Canadian actress, television host, and YouTube personality. She has worked in numerous Pakistani and Canadian films. She is the brand ambassador for Garnier Fructis Pakistan. Juggan Kazim was awarded Presidential Civil Award "Tamgha-e-Imtiaz" by the Government of Pakistan for her contributions to the media industry at the Presidential Awards ceremony on 23 March 2024. Personal life Juggan Kazim was born in Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan, to a Kashmiri Punjabi Muslim family. She has an older sister and a younger brother. Her uncle, Raza Kazim, is a lawyer and supporter of the arts. The famed journalist Nasim Zehra is her aunt.Waqas Habib Rana (2 November 2014)"Juggan Kazim: A charmed life"Dawn (newspaper), Retrieved 5 February 2020 Her parents separated when she was a year old. Her father, Syed Abbas Kazim, let her work as a child model because "he looked upon it as something cute, "she says, e ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2009 Singles
9 (nine) is the natural number following and preceding . Evolution of the Hindu–Arabic digit Circa 300 BC, as part of the Brahmi numerals, various Indians wrote a digit 9 similar in shape to the modern closing question mark without the bottom dot. The Kshatrapa, Andhra and Gupta started curving the bottom vertical line coming up with a -look-alike. How the numbers got to their Gupta form is open to considerable debate. The Nagari continued the bottom stroke to make a circle and enclose the 3-look-alike, in much the same way that the sign @ encircles a lowercase ''a''. As time went on, the enclosing circle became bigger and its line continued beyond the circle downwards, as the 3-look-alike became smaller. Soon, all that was left of the 3-look-alike was a squiggle. The Arabs simply connected that squiggle to the downward stroke at the middle and subsequent European change was purely cosmetic. While the shape of the glyph for the digit 9 has an Ascender (typography), ascender ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Pakistani Songs
Pakistanis (, ) are the citizens and nationals of the Islamic Republic of Pakistan. Pakistan is the fifth-most populous country, with a population of over 241.5 million, having the second-largest Muslim population as of 2023. As much as 85-90% of the population follows Sunni Islam. A majority of around 97% of Pakistanis are Muslims. The majority of Pakistanis natively speak languages belonging to the Indo-Iranic family ( Indo-Aryan and Iranic subfamilies). Located in South Asia, the country is also the source of a significantly large diaspora, most of whom reside in the Arab countries of the Persian Gulf, with an estimated population of 4.7 million. The second-largest Pakistani diaspora resides throughout both Northwestern Europe and Western Europe, where there are an estimated 2.4 million; over half of this figure resides in the United Kingdom (see British Pakistanis). Ethnic subgroups Ethnically, Indo-Aryan peoples comprise the majority of the population in the ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Dawn (newspaper)
''Dawn'' is a Pakistani English language, English-language newspaper that was launched in British Raj, British India by Muhammad Ali Jinnah in 1941. It is the largest English newspaper in Pakistan, and is widely considered the country's newspaper of record. ''Dawn'' is the flagship publication of the Dawn Media Group, which also owns local radio station ''CityFM89'' as well as the marketing and media magazine ''Aurora''. Muhammad Ali Jinnah, Pakistan's founding father, launched the newspaper in Delhi on 26 October 1941, with the goal of establishing it as a mouthpiece for the All-India Muslim League. The first issue was printed at Latifi Press on 12 October 1942. Based in Karachi, it also maintains offices in Lahore, Peshawar, Quetta and the capital city of Islamabad, in addition to having correspondents abroad. , it has a weekday circulation of over 109,000. The newspaper's current chief editor is Zaffar Abbas. History ''Dawn'' began as a weekly publication, based in New Delh ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
9th Lux Style Awards
The 9th Lux Style Awards ceremony was held in 2010 at the Expo Centre, Lahore, Pakistan. It honored the best film, television, music, and fashion achievements in the Pakistani entertainment industry. After the previous year's ceremony was cancelled in favour of a photo op with the award winners due to the prevailing security outlook in the country, the ceremony returned for the 9th edition of the awards. Comedian Sami Shah hosted the ceremony. Awards and nominations Winners are listed first, in boldface. Film Television Music Fashion Special Chairperson's Lifetime Achievement Award '' Roohi Bano'' References External links {{Lux Style Awards Lux Style Awards Lux Style Awards Lux Style Awards Lux Style Awards Lux Lux Lux The lux (symbol: lx) is the unit of illuminance, or luminous flux per unit area, in the International System of Units (SI). It is equal to one lumen per square metre. In photometry, this is used as a measure of the irradiance, as perceived b ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Ahmed Ali Butt
Ahmad Ali Butt () is a Pakistani actor, comedian, keyboardist, rapper, singer-songwriter, voice actor and television host. Early life and family background Ahmad Ali Butt was born on 6 March 1976 in Karachi into a family of Kashmiri ancestry. He is a maternal grandson of the Azamgarh-born film director Shaukat Hussain Rizvi and actress and playback singer Noor Jehan, and son of the late singer Zil-e-Huma. His father, Raheel Butt, was a jeweller well known in Lahore's ethnic Kashmiri community. Under the name Aqeel, he was also an actor, playing supporting roles in different movies of the 1960s and the 1970s, such as ''Heer Ranjha'' (1970). Ahmad has three brothers. Butt is married to model Fatima Khan. They had a son in 2014. Career Actor Butt began his career as an actor with theatre. He later switched to television, appearing in the sitcoms ''Jutt & Bond'', ''Rubber Band'' and ''Inspector Khoji''. He would later star in films. He has also pursued a career as a comedia ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aaminah Haq
Aaminah Haq (), also variously spelled as Aamina Haq and Amna Haq) is a Pakistani model and actress. Haq has modelled for magazines including ''She'', ''Libas'', ''Visage'', '' Women's Own'', ''Fashion Collection'' and '' Newsline''. She also hosted three seasons of ''Lux Style ki Duniya'', and hosted a chat show for Aag TV, called the ''Aaminah Haq Show''. Haq has acted in a number of Urdu TV dramas such as '' Chaandni Raatain'' and ''Ghulam Gardish''. She also appeared in the TV drama ''Mehndi: The Color of Emotions''. Personal life Aaminah Haq is a cousin of Hina Rabbani Khar, former Foreign Minister of Pakistan. Haq and fashion designer Ammar Belal were married in 2009. Television serials * Aina * Chupke Chupke * ''Doorian'' * Aap Jaisa Koi * ''Haal e Dil'' Music videos *''Fraudiye'', by Awaz *''Ankhoon Ko Ankhoon Ne'', by Junaid Jamshed *''Channa Ve Channa'', by Rahim Shah *''Mahive'', by Faakhir *''Dekha'', by Ali Zafar *''Chhoo Ke Dekho'' *''Bohut Garam'' *''Chal B ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rabia Butt
Rabia Butt (born Rabia Rashid, 26 February 1990), is a Pakistani supermodel, and actress. She has been the face of many leading brands in Pakistan, including Khaadi, Élan, and Sapphire. She has won two Lux Style Awards and a BCW award for her work in Pakistan's fashion industry. Later, she pursued a career in acting. Career She filmed her debut feature film titled Hijrat (2016), directed by Farooq Mengal, opposite Asad Zaman. The film was released in 2016. She appeared in several music videos such as Saaiyaan by Qurat-ul-Ain Balouch and Nakhun by Sajjad Ali. In 2018, she made her television debut with the popular period drama ''Aangan'' which was based on Khadija Mastoor's novel of the same name, playing the role of a young Hindu widow. In 2019, she appeared in Farhat Ishtiaq's written romance-thriller '' Yeh Dil Mera'' alongside Adnan Siddiqui, Sajal Aly and Ahad Raza Mir. In 2020, she was featured in a leading role in the soap opera ''Soteli Maamta'', directed by Meer ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mekaal Hasan Band
Mekaal Hasan Band , (sometimes shortened to MHB), is a progressive rock band, founded in 2001 by the Pakistani guitarist,composer and producer, Mekaal Hasan. The Mekaal Hasan Band is known for being innovators of a progressive style of music which finds its melodic roots in South Asian traditional musical and literary art forms, some of which include Qawali, Sufiana Kalam and in general, traditional material culled from Indian and Pakistani culture and folkloric traditions. Formed in Lahore, Pakistan in 2001 by composer, guitarist and producer Mekaal Hasan, the "band" comprises a revolving cast of Pakistani and International artists/musicians/visual artists and creators. The band's music has often been hailed as being deeply rooted to South Asian culture, while managing to communicate to modern audiences in contemporary musical settings. The band members have roots in different genres,including Jazz, Indian/Pakistani Traditional Classical, 70's Progressive Rock, Old School R' ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Meera (Pakistani Actress)
Irtiza Rubab () (born 12 May 1977), better known by her stage name Meera (), is a Pakistani film actress and television presenter. She has appeared in Urdu, Punjabi and Hindi movies. Career Meera made her movie debut in 1995, and earned nationwide critical acclaim in 1999 for her lead performance in ''Khilona'' (1996–97). She won her first Nigar Award for her acting in ''Khilona'', and received significant praise for her work. With the release of ''Inteha'', another critical and commercial success, she won the second consecutive Nigar Award for Best Actress of the year for her break-out performance. During the late 1990s, she became an integral part of Lollywood. In 2004, she played a prominent role in '' Salakhain'' which lifted her image internationally. In 2005, she acted in a joint Indo-Pakistani film, ''Nazar'' with which she debuted in Bollywood. Her kissing scenes with co-star Ashmit Patel, an Indian Hindu actor, led to much outrage and denunciation among conserv ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Moammar Rana
Moammar Rana ( Punjabi, ; born February 26, 1974), is a Pakistani actor and film director. He is known for his various Lollywood movie credits, and has also worked on the small screen in Pakistani soap operas and television serials. Personal life Family Moammar Rana belongs to a cricketing dynasty: his father Shafqat Rana has played some Test matches for Pakistan and also served as national cricket team selector twice, his uncle Azmat Rana (d. 2015) played one Test match, another uncle, Shakoor Rana (d. 2001), was a well-known umpire whose two sons Mansoor and Maqsood played a few ODIs, while yet another uncle, Sultan Rana, played first-class matches before becoming a cricket administrator. Politics In 2019, Rana joined the Pakistan People's Party, making the announcement alongside PPP's Chairperson Bilawal Bhutto Zardari. Career Actor Films Moammar Rana appeared in the film ''Kudiyon Ko Dale Dana'' (1996) as a second lead actor. He got his first bre ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
