Barkat Siddiqui

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Barkat Siddiqui
Born
Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Occupation(s) Television producer, television director, actor
Years active1980–present

Barkat Siddiqui is a veteran Pakistani television director, producer and actor. He is best known for his directing drama serial Ahsaas on PTV in 2001 [1] and Mujhe Khuda Pe Yaqeen Hai on Hum TV in 2013 for which he earned nominations as Best Director Drama Serial and Best Drama Serial at 2nd Hum Awards.

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Personal life

Barkat was born to a Muslim family in Lahore, Pakistan.

Career

Siddiqui started his career in 1980s. He has acted in two serial including Naseeb and Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai; both work were received extravagant reception and met with positive and critical response. Later he pursued his career in directing and producing. He has a long-term relation with actor-producer Nadeem Baig with him he has collaborated in the serial Chain aye Na, Socha Na Tha and Qudrat. [2] He has directed some very popular serial including Mujhe Khuda Pe Yaqeen Hai which earned him more acclaim. [3]

Following is the listing of brief work by Siddiqui:

As an actor

As a director

As a producer

Awards and nominations

AwardDate of ceremonyDrama serialCategoryResult
Hum Awards March 29, 2014 [7] [8] [9] Mujhe Khuda Pe Yaqeen Hai Best Drama Serial Nominated
Best Director Drama Serial Nominated

Lux Style Awards

CeremonyCategoryProjectResult
7th Lux Style Awards Best TV Director (Satellite)ShikwahNominated
8th Lux Style Awards [10] Gatt Jor

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  3. ↑ "MKPYH Analysis". Nadeem Ahmad Khan. Trend Setter. 24 September 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
  4. ↑ "Meera's sister is gearing up for her TV debut alongside Shahroz Sabzwari". images.dawn.com. 8 January 2018.
  5. ↑ "Armeena Rana will return to TV with Aye Dil Zara Sambhal". DAWN Images. 27 November 2018. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
  6. ↑ "Anoushay Abbasi to play a pivotal role in two upcoming drama serials". Daily Times. 3 November 2021. Retrieved 6 April 2022.
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  10. ↑ "https://www.fashioncentral.pk/people-parties/events/celebrations/story-383-winners-announced-for-8th-lux-style-awards/ Archived 2016-11-30 at the Wayback Machine "
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