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词条 Anwar Maqsood
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  1. Early life and family

  2. Career

  3. Works

  4. Awards

  5. See also

  6. References

  7. External links

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| name = Anwar Maqsood
{{nastaliq|انور مقصود}}
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| birth_name = Anwar Maqsood Hameedi
| birth_date = 7 September 1935 (age 82)
| birth_place = Hyderabad State, British India
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| occupation = Playwright, lyricist, satirist, painter, poet, sculpturist, television host
| nationality = Pakistani
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| subject = Entertainment
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| children = Bilal Maqsood (son) Arjumand (Daughter)

|relatives =Zubaida Tariq (sister)
Fatima Surayya Bajia (sister)
Zehra Nigah (sister)

| awards = Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Crescent of Excellence) in 2013
Pride of Performance in 1994
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}}Anwar Maqsood Hameedi (Urdu:{{Nastaliq | انور مقصود حمیدی}}) popularly known as Anwar Maqsood is a Pakistani scriptwriter, television host, satirist, humorist, and infrequent actor. He is well-known for his drama write-ups for Pakistan Television Corporation in the late 1970s and 1980s.[1]

Early life and family

Anwar Maqsood was born on 7 September 1935, in Hyderabad State. He studied at the Gulbarga Trust School in Aurangabad. His large family migrated to Karachi in 1948, after the independence of Pakistan in 1947. His childhood years were spent in PIB Colony, Karachi with his siblings and family.[2] Maqsood belongs to a prominent family of Pakistan and some of his siblings are well-known in their own right: his sister, Fatima Surayya Bajia was a well-known writer in Pakistan and South Asia whose marriage ended early in divorce. She then chose to play a key role in the upbringing of her nine young brothers and sisters and became a maternal figure to them. Another sister Zehra Nigah, is a relatively well-known poet. One of his brothers, Ahmed Maqsood, is a former Chief Secretary Sindh; and his sister Zubaida Tariq was a cooking expert and chef. His wife, Imrana Maqsood is a known novelist and his son, Bilal Maqsood is a rock artist, lead guitarist and vocalist of the former rock band Strings. He has one daughter.[2][1]

Career

Anwar Maqsood has been associated for many years with Pakistan Television Corporation where he served as a presenter for a variety of their television programs including Studio Dhai and then Studio Ponayteen along with Show Sha and various other shows.[2]

Works

Maqsood is often regarded as one of the leading Pakistani satirist/writer as well as highly respected in social and showbiz industry of Pakistan. Anwar Maqsood is often given credit for encouraging talented television actors like Bushra Ansari and Moin Akhter.[2] He wrote various successful plays for television industry, including:[3][4]

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  • Zia Mohyeddin Show (1969 - 1973) (Anwar Maqsood ghostwrote many scripts for this TV show)[2]
  • Fifty Fifty (PTV Sketch Comedy)[2]
  • Show Time (PTV Comedy Show)
  • Aangan Terha (PTV Comedy Drama)
  • Half Plate (PTV Comedy Drama)
  • Fanooni Latifey (PTV Comedy Teleplay)
  • Show Sha (PTV Comedy Show)
  • Silver Jubilee (PTV Show)
  • Studio Dhaai (PTV Comedy Show)
  • Studio Poney Teen (PTV Comedy Show)
  • Studio Chaar Bees (NTM Comedy Show)
  • Talaash (PTV Miniseries)
  • Is Tarah To Hota Hai (PTV Comedy Drama 1999)
  • Colony 52
  • Sitara Aur Mehrunnisa (NTM Romantic Drama)
  • Nadan Nadia (NTM Comedy Drama)
  • Loose Talk (ARY Comedy Show)
  • Majoo Mian
  • Koi Aur Hai
  • Hum Pe Jo Guzarti Hai
  • Paunay 14 August (satire)[3]
  • Sawa 14 August (satire)[3]
  • Anwar Maqsood ka Dharna (satire)
  • Nestlé Nido Young Stars (lyricists)
  • Siachen

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Awards

  • Pride of Performance Award by the Government of Pakistan in 1994[2]
  • Hilal-e-Imtiaz (Crescent of Excellence) Award by the President of Pakistan in 2013[5]
  • Lifetime Achievement Honour at 4th Pakistan Media Awards
  • Lifetime Achievement Award at Hum TV Awards ceremony[6]

See also

  • List of authors
  • List of English novelists
  • List of novelists
  • List of playwrights
  • List of short story writers
  • List of Lollywood actors
  • Fatima Surayya Bajia
  • Zubaida Tariq
  • Zehra Nigah

References

1. ^[https://www.dawn.com/news/678047 (Anwar Maqsood) Profile: Witticism, criticism] Dawn (newspaper), Published 3 December 2011, Retrieved 6 February 2019
2. ^{{cite news|last=Rehman |first=Maliha |title=Cultural Dynasty: The Maqsood family |url=http://jang.com.pk/thenews/may2011-weekly/nos-15-05-2011/instep/mainissue.htm |accessdate=5 February 2019 |newspaper=The News International (newspaper)|date=15 May 2011 |deadurl=yes |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20120427074443/http://jang.com.pk/thenews/may2011-weekly/nos-15-05-2011/instep/mainissue.htm |archivedate=27 April 2012 }}
3. ^{{cite web|url=http://www.dawn.com/news/1051645/sawa-14-august-bringing-history-to-the-theater|title=Sawa 14 August – bringing history to the theater|first=Maliha S|last=Rao|date=25 October 2013|website=Dawn (newspaper)|accessdate=5 February 2019}}
4. ^{{cite web|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/1540911/4-anwar-maqsood-bigger-better-writer-woody-allen-sajid-hasan/|title=Anwar Maqsood is a bigger and better writer than Woody Allen: Sajid Hasan|publisher= The Express Tribune (newspaper)|date=25 October 2017|accessdate=9 February 2019}}
5. ^[https://tribune.com.pk/story/421617/civilian-awards-presidency-issues-list-of-192-recipients/ Civilian awards: Presidency issues list of 192 recipients] The Express Tribune (newspaper), Published 13 August 2012, Retrieved 5 February 2019
6. ^[https://www.dawn.com/news/1175086 HUM TV Awards 2015: 'Sadqay Tumhare' a clear winner] Dawn (newspaper), Published 10 April 2015, Retrieved 21 March 2019

External links

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