Mehdi Hassan Khan, known mononymously as Mehdi Hassan, was a Pakistani ghazal singer and playback singer of great renown. Widely considered one of the greatest and most influential figures in the history of ghazal singing, Hassan is referred to as the Shahenshah-e-Ghazal. Known for his "haunting" baritone voice, Hassan is credited with bringing ghazal singing to a worldwide audience. He is unique for his melodic patterns and maintaining integrity of the ragas in an innovative way.
Kalyanji–Anandji were an Indian composer duo: Kalyanji Virji Shah and his brother Anandji Virji Shah. The duo are known for their work on Hindi film soundtracks, with many evergreen songs being composed by them.
The Filmfare Lyricist Award is given by the Filmfare magazine as part of its annual Filmfare Awards for Hindi films.
Hum TV HD 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 the Pakistan Stock Exchange as (HUMNL).
Indian television dramas are dramatic television programs written, produced, and filmed in India, featuring Indian actors in the lead roles, with episodes broadcast on Indian television.
Jawed Sheikh is a Pakistani actor, film director and producer who works in Lollywood and Bollywood. He is best known for working in the Hindi films Om Shanti Om, My Name Is Anthony Gonsalves,Money Hai Toh Honey Hai,Namastey London, etc.
Himani Bhatt Shivpuri is an Indian actress who is known for her character roles in Hindi films and Hindi soap operas. She is best known for her role in the films including Hum Aapke Hain Koun..! (1994), Raja (1995), Dilwale Dulhania Le Jayenge (1995), Khamoshi (1996), Hero No. 1 (1997), Deewana Mastana (1997), Bandhan (1998), and Kuch Kuch Hota Hai (1998). She has also starred in several other films including Biwi No.1 (1999), Hum Saath-Saath Hain (1999), Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham... (2001) and Main Prem Ki Diwani Hoon (2003).
Anwar Hussain, known by the mononym Anwar, is an Indian playback singer.
TVOne Pakistan is a general entertainment channel from Pakistan that airs dramas, soaps, sitcoms, Shows and foreign reality and lifestyle programs. Chaudhry Aurangzeb is the Chairman of the channel and Airwaves Media.
Chandrani Mukherjee is a former Bollywood playback singer, she is a sister-in-law of Bappi Lahiri from West Bengal and a Filmfare nominee.
Chandrani began her career in Bollywood with the film Aag Aur Toofan in 1975. Thereafter she sang in a couple of films until her swan song in Aaj Kie Aurat (1993). She was nominated for the Filmfare Best Female Playback Award thrice though she never won it.
A-Plus TV is a Pakistani entertainment TV channel. Its chairman is Abdul Jabbar. It is a major entertainment channel in Pakistan.
Eshita Syed is a Pakistani model TV and Film actress.
Nadia Hussain Khan is a Pakistani television actress, host, supermodel, entrepreneur and fashion designer. She's recognized as one of Pakistan's first supermodels.
Alycia Dias is a Pakistani playback singer, who is best known for singing the Urdu language serials. Her career began with her participation in the reality show LG Awaaz Banaye Star, where she became the semi-finalist at the age of 17. She made her debut as a lead vocalist by singing the title song of the 2012 Turkish serial Noor in Urdu language. She has won Hum Award for Best Original Soundtrack for her song "Dil-e-Muztar" for the 2013 romantic drama Dil-e-Muztar that aired on Hum TV.
Geo Kahani is an entertainment channel of Geo network, broadcasting in Urdu. Some of the most popular dramas are Naagin, Champa Aur Chambeli and Kiran. Geo Kahani began its transmission in the U.K. from 11 August 2017, ending the four-year run of Geo Tez, and ended its U.K. transmission in 2020.
Sabir Zafar is a leading poet and lyricist in Pakistan. He has written songs for many Pakistani films, and pop singers, such as Nazia Hasan, Sajjad Ali, Ali Azmat and his band Junoon, as well as many successful TV drama serials. He was awarded the Tamgha-e-Imtiaz by the Government of Pakistan in 2010.
Damia Farooq is a Pakistani singer-songwriter and musician. Starting her career at the age of thirteen in 2012, she released her debut album Damia Debut which consisted eight tracks including three music videos. Later that year, she released her hit duet single Jana i miss you along with her elder sister, Parisa Farooq. She appeared on many TV shows and interviews on various channels. Since then, she has performed across the country and has done playback singing in drama serials such as " Sun Yara ", "Phir Se Meri Qismat Likh De", "Dil Mohalay Ki Haveli", "Zindagi Mujhe Tera Pata Chahiye" (PTV), "Kis Se Kahoon" (PTV) and many more. Sang in films such as Ishq Positive, Blind Love (2016), Punjab Nahi Jaungi and many more. In 2015, Damia launched her single "Rab Janay" and performed with the famous Romanian band Ex-Akcent TWO. In 2016, Damia released her duet single Jhoomo with Parisa Farooq and months later marked her Coke Studio debut as the youngest featured artist in season 9, as a part team Faakhir. Her latest hit, ARY digital's drama serial OST Sun Yara was nominated in the 16th Lux style awards 2017.
Momina Duraid is a Pakistani director and producer. She is a senior producer and creative head of television network Hum TV and CEO of her own production company MD Productions. She has produced and created several series including Dastaan (2010), Qaid-e-Tanhai (2010–11), Humsafar (2011–12), Shehr-e-Zaat (2012), Zindagi Gulzar Hai (2012–13), Diyar-e-Dil (2015), Sadqay Tumhare (2015), Mann Mayal (2016), Udaari (2016), Bin Roye (2016), Yaqeen Ka Safar (2017), Suno Chanda (2018) and Ehd-e-Wafa (2019).
