Syed Iqrar Ul Hassan (اقرار الحسن سید) is a Pakistani television presenter and journalist. He has been working at

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for many years. Previously a newscaster, he now hosts a program called '' Sar e Aam''.

Incident

On 29 April 2016, Hassan and his '' Sar e Aam'' team were wrongfully arrested on orders of the Sindh Home Minister for highlighting the poor security in the Sindh Assembly by bringing an armed man with him using media passes issued for the Assembly Session. He was granted bail a day later. He has done sting operations in numerous factories, restaurants, police stations accused of bribery, corruption, and adulteration. On 14 February 2024, Hassan and his ''Sar e Aam'' team visited Peer Haq Khateeb's place at Kotli Sattian to expose his tricks. He met Khateeb and debated. After some time on 22 May, he was attacked by unknown followers of Khateeb in his car at

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Personal life

Hassan joined the Pakistani electronic media in 2006 as a reporter on ARY One World (now known as

). He began his news coverage profession as a newscaster for ARY News. He first married in 2005 to journalist Qurat-ul-Ain Hassan. He married a second time in 2012 to TV journalist Farah Yousuf, and a third time in 2023 to Youtuber and journalist Aroosa Khan. Pehlaaj Hassan, his son with Qurat-ul-Ain, is a

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who played the character of young Momin, the protagonist of the television series ''

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'' starring

Hamza Ali Abbasi Hamza Ali Abbasi (born 23 June 1986) is a Pakistani actor and director. He is best known for his roles as Afzal in the drama serial '' Pyarey Afzal'' (2013) and as Salahuddin in the drama serial '' Mann Mayal'' (2016)''.'' In 2013, he appeare ...

. His performance received positive reviews, and he was nominated for the Best Emerging Talent in TV award at the 2021

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References

External links

Iqrar-ul-Hassan official website
Living people 1985 births Pakistani television hosts Pakistani male journalists ARY News newsreaders and journalists Government College University, Lahore alumni Journalists from Lahore {{Pakistan-journalist-stub