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Sunday, February 7, 2010

Ary Drama Serial Haal-e-Dil



Produced by: Asif Raza Mir & Baber Javed
Writer: Maha Malik
Director: Babar Javed
Cast: Samia Mumtaz, Asif Raza Mir, Fahad Mustafa, Faisal Qureshi, Natasha D’ Souza, Aamina Shaikh
Sometimes an escape from life can cost resentment for the rest of time. Haal-e-Dil depicts the story of different relations and characters revolving around the same philosophy. Taimur, an impulsive character is obsessed with love of Seerat, although they both get engaged but difference in the personality of two couldnt foster their relation. Seerat remains close to Mansoor, a blind poet of national repute as his sister Farah is the best friend of Seerat. Both Farah and Mansoor, have an intention for the association of Mansoor and Seerat but are afraid of expression.

Friday, June 13, 2008

Mehmood Ali has passed away


Veteran T.V, radio artist Mehmood Ali passed away
The prominent Radio and Television artist Mehmood Ali has passed away after suffering cardiac arrest late night on Saturday.
His daughter Any told that his two sons were living in Canada while one is in Saudi Arabia to offer Umra. His sons would arrive in the evening today. 
Mahmood Ali’s funeral prayer would be offered in Imambargah Rizvia Society after the Afternoon (Asar) prayers. 
The passing away of the very talented Mahmood Ali has left a void in the heart of the Pakistani drama industry that will be impossible to fill. 
Born in 1928 in Hyderabad Deccan, Mahmood started his illustrious media career with All India Radio in 1945. He became a part of Radio Pakistan during independence, where he was associated with numerous plays. 
On the acting front, Mahmood Ali went on to be part of a multitude of stage and television plays, his magnum opus being the 1969 production, "Taleem-e-Balighan' - a political satire, that will go down in history as the most influential television plays of Pakistan. And many other notable plays include Khuda Ki Basti, Mirza Ghalib on Bunder Road and Zair, Zabar, Paish.
The veteran, over the course of his outstanding career, won a number of accolades for his contribution to the field of acting - including the highest civil award, the pride of performance in 1985.
Known for his affectionate outlook on television playing mild roles, Mahmood Ali leaves behind a multitude of fans and a glorious body of work - making him immortal. The actor is survived by three sons and a daughter.

Sunday, November 18, 2007

Shafi Mohammad passes away

Actor Shafi Mohammad passes away
KARACHI, Nov 17 2007: Veteran television actor Shafi Mohammad Shah died peacefully in his sleep at his Clifton home on Saturday evening. He was 58.Mr Shah, who leaves behind his widow, four daughters and a son, suffered from a liver condition. His death is being attributed to liver failure.Born in Kandiaro, he had his early education in Hyderabad. He obtained a postgraduate degree from the University of Sindh.His funeral prayers will be held at Imambargah Yasreb in Defence after Zohrain. He will be buried in the Defence graveyard.
Tribute to Shafi Muhammad Shah show on aired on aaj tv


Shafi Muhammad Shah laid to rest
KARACHI: Veteran art performer and actor Shafi Muhammad Shah was laid to rest Sunday afternoon at 2:00 p.m. in the Gizri Graveyard, Defence Phase IV. The 57-year old actor was born in a town called
Kandiaro in Nushero Feroz. He left a widow, a son and two daughters, besides a large number of fans. “It was a big loss to the entertainment industry and his fans as well, said many of his co-stars.Many renowned figures from both television and film gathered in his house at Sea View and performed the final rituals before his body was taken to the graveyard.Shafi was not only a friend but a brother to me, said Nadeem, a
renowned film actor and also a drama artist.He said that his death would create a void in the industry which cannot be filled by anyone.According to Abid Ali, a TV artist, Shah was a great performer and many senior artists hesitated performing in front of him in difficult scenes.Another TV artist, Sohail Asghar, said, “Shah was like a father to me. It is a loss equal to losing a father.He also said that academies abroad show his acting footage to train people. “He was a legend. Shah was featured in more than 50 drama serials and over 100 plays on PTV and Sindhi channels. He was also the lead in many private productions and became popular after his performance in the early 80s drama serial, Jungle, in which he played a famous dacoit.Other hits were made as Shahjee in Chand Grahan, a strict father in Aanch, a don in Nasal, a feudal lord in Laila Majnoon, Marvi and several other plays. He also featured in a few movies and was paired with Shabnam in one film, but, he never managed to find a permanent spot in the big screen and later returned to the silver screen.
Those who attended his funeral included Gulab Chandio, Kaiser Khan, Nadeem, Abid Ali, Sohail Asghar, Adnan Jillani, Yar Muhammed Shah, Hameed Bhutto and several figures from the entertainment industry.

Shafi Mohammed Shah's funeral procession