The 5th
Hum Awards ceremony, presented by
Pel, powered by
QMobile and brought by Kashmir Cooking Oil & Banaspati, took place in
Lahore
Lahore ( ; pnb, ; ur, ) is the second most populous city in Pakistan after Karachi and 26th most populous city in the world, with a population of over 13 million. It is the capital of the province of Punjab where it is the largest ...
on 29 April 2017 at 7:30pm
PST. The ceremony was televised in
Hum TV
Hum TV is a 24-hour Urdu General Entertainment TV channel based in Karachi, Pakistan. It was founded by Sultana Siddiqui and Duraid Qureshi. It is owned by Hum Network Limited and traded on Pakistan Stock Exchange as (HUMNL).
Hum Network ...
on 22 July 2017. During the ceremony,
Hum Awards
Hum Awards are annual Pakistani accolades bestowed by the Hum Network Limited in recognition of excellence in programming of television, fashion and music industry of Pakistan. Winners are awarded the Hum Award of Merit. The awards were first ...
were presented in 25 categories.
The show was hosted by
Hareem Farooq
Hareem Farooq ( ur, ; born 26 May 1992) is a Pakistani theatre, film and television actress and a film producer, known for her work in the serial '' Diyar-e-Dil'' and ''Pawnay 14 August''. She co-produced '' Janaan'' followed by her 2018 film ...
,
Mikaal Zulfiqar, and
Nadia Khan, while comedy hosting was done by
Yasir Hussain and
Ahmad Ali Butt.
Winners and nominees
The public voting was announced in seven Viewers Choice Award Categories on 8 April 2017 until 18 April 2017.
Winners are listed first, highlighted in boldface.
Dramas with multiple nominations and awards
The following eleven dramas received multiple nominations:
The following seven dramas received multiple awards:
Controversy
The actor,
Yasir Hussain, who co-hosted the show, was alleged for his inappropriate joke on
child molestation
Child sexual abuse (CSA), also called child molestation, is a form of child abuse in which an adult or older adolescent uses a child for sexual stimulation. Forms of child sexual abuse include engaging in sexual activities with a child (wheth ...
when granting the award of Best Negative Role to
Ahsan Khan.
References
External links
;Official websites
Hum Awards official websiteHum Awardsat
Hum Network Limited
Hum Television Network and Entertainment Channel (HTNEC)* (run by the
Hum Television Network and Entertainment Channel)
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