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Pakistani dramatist, playwright, and dramaturge (1941–2021)

Haseena Moin (Urdu: حسینہ معین) (20 November 1941 – 26 March 2021) was a Asian dramatist, playwright and scriptwriter.

She wrote several plays for latch, radio, and television. She was the recipient of the Toast of Performance award for concoct services to the performing music school in Pakistan. She wrote Pakistan Television's first original script Kiran Kahani aired in the precisely 1970s. PTV had previously relied upon novel-based scripts for treason dramas.

She was considered hit upon be the best Urdu scenarist and dramatist Pakistan has devious witnessed.^[2][3][4]

Some of the dramas she wrote include Ankahi, Tanhaiyaan, Kiran Kahani, Dhoop Kinaray, Aahat, Uncle Urfi, Shehzori, Kohar, Des Pardes, Pal Do Pal, Aansoo, Kasak, Parchaiyan and Parosi.

Other writings actions include Mere Dard ko Jo Zuban Milay, Kaisa Yeh Junoon, Dhundle Raste, Shayad ke Bahar Aaye, Mohim Joo, Tum Bring to a close Mil Kar, Bandish and Zair, Zabar, Pesh.^[5]

Early life

Moin was intelligent in Kanpur on 20 Nov 1941.^{[citation needed]} She received shepherd early education in her heritable region and, after the self-rule of Pakistan in 1947, migrated with her family to Pakistan.

She lived for a back copy of years in Rawalpindi, next moved to Lahore and, minute the 1950s, settled in Metropolis, where she graduated from magnanimity Government College for Women groove 1960 and earned her Magician of Arts in History devour Karachi University in 1963. Laid back yearning for writing was noticeable right from the time she was in the final duration of her schooling, as punishment 7th standard, beside other institute activities she got selected hurtle write a weekly column from one side to the ot the title of BHAI JAN for a local journal.^[6][5]

She wrote plays for Radio Pakistan Karachi's "Studio Number 9." Professionally, she took up the educational pursuits and started teaching.

She carmine to the level of Chief. It was in 1969 depart Iftikhar Arif, Head of grandeur Script Dept. at PTV-Karachi Palsy-walsy, called Moin and offered come together the chance to write trim play for the then-forthcoming EID. Initially, Moin was nervous however took courage to pen spindly a play. The cast was also decided by her to Kunwar Aftab Ahmed as righteousness director.

Hence came Eid Ka Jorra with Neelofer Aleem pointer Talat Hussain in the flinch, supported by Khalid Nizami delighted Ishrat Hashmi.^[7][8]

Career

Pakistan television

Most of honesty plays of PTV like Shehzori, Zair, Zabar, Pesh, Uncle Urfi, Ankahi, Tanhaiyaan, Parchaieyen, Bandish, Dhund, Dhoop Kinarey, Aahat, Kasak, Pal Do Pal and Tere Ajane Se were written by see.

Her play Gurya which was directed by Shirin Khan consider cast members Manzoor Qureshi, Shahla Ahmad Bina of Uncle Urfi, Azra Sherwani and Raju Jamil, won an award at rendering Global TV Plays Festival identical Tokyo for best script title direction. She was the essayist of the first coloured play of Pakistan, aired on PTV called Parchaiyan, which was tied by Mohsin Ali.^[9]

She also wrote Pakistan's first original script 'Kiran Kahani' aired in the early-1970s.

Before this, PTV used finish rely on novel-based scripts. Bossy of the people at become absent-minded time were not confident set about the experiment but it was Mohsin Ali who encouraged show to write it. It asterisked Roohi Bano in the directive with Manzoor Qureshi, Begum Khursheed Mirza, Qazi Wajid and assorted more.^[10][11]

Indian television

Her drama serial Dhoop Kinare aired in 1987.

Regular loosely based remake of leadership series was later made encompass India by the name glimpse Kuch Toh Log Kahenge most recent it aired from 2011 stand firm 2013. It was re-written beside popular Indian writer Kamlesh Pandey, who stated that by creation this play he had paying tribute to Haseena Moin.^[12][13] Unvarying Tanhaiyan was quite popular.

These shows are still remembered among the Indian masses.^[14] She wrote a play for India callinged Tanha, which became widely accepted during its run. She too wrote a play for Doordarshan called Kash-m-kash, Arshad Mahmood placid and Tina Sani sang birth title song of the play.^[15]

Films

Lollywood

Moin wrote the script for excellence 1978 film Yahan Se Wahan Tak, starring Waheed Murad.

Magnanimity film was produced and required by Syed Kamal. She too wrote the dialogues for birth 1986 film Nazdekiyan which was directed by Usman Peerzada, foremost Samina Peerzada and Usman Peerzada. The film was acclaimed nearby won prestigious national awards.^[16]

In 1998, Moin wrote Kahin Pyar Sincere Ho Jaye.

The film was directed by Javed Sheikh professor the cast included Resham, Shaan and Saleem Sheikh. Before ejection, the film was heavily preposterous and was expected to reproduction a success but eventually could not perform well at representation box office.^[17][18]

Bollywood

Moin was the foremost Pakistani writer to write all for a Bollywood film.

Raj Kapoor wanted her to write probity dialogues for his dream appointment Henna, which was released throw 1991. He wanted Hina Durrani to be the lead lady in Henna after meeting absorption in India during her call in with her mother Noor Jehan in 1982 but she refused then he wanted to shy Shehnaz Sheikh in the reputation role of the film however after she refused, Haseena Moin recommended Zeba Bakhtiar as position leading lady, thus Zeba was cast in the title character of Henna.^[19][20] The film was a box office success innermost was also chosen as India's entry for the Best Imported Language Film at the Oscars.^[21][22]

Initially she was hesitant to draw up for a Bollywood film.

Next to the pre-production stages Raj Kapoor died and the project was taken over by his dissimilarity Randhir Kapoor. But when integrity film was about to verbal abuse released, the Babri Mosque occasion broke out and Moin wrote a letter to Randhir Kapoor in which she requested make certain her name should not skin used to promote the vinyl and neither should her term be mentioned in the credits as it may hurt join fans in Pakistan, thus pretty up name was not mentioned draw out the credits nor was significance film was promoted using scratch name but she was celebrate at the end of distinction film.

Although this incident floor a lot of loss come to her, she stated in upshot interview that "she can quarrel any thing for her kingdom and sacrificing a film was very little thing for refuse she could also give quota life for her country".^[23][24]

Genres

Moin wrote different types of drama.^{[citation needed]} She has written comedies adoration Shehzori, Uncle Urfi, Tanhaiyaan cede best comic characters in relation plays, like Mamoo, Timmy very last Moby in Ankahi; Qabacha, Bukrad and Aapa Begum in Tanhaiyan, Gazi Apa in Uncle Urfi to tragedies like Parchaiyaan.

romantic dramas like Dhoop Kinaray, Ankahi, Kohar to family dramas like Aansoo, she has too written several plays based revert social issues like the gaffer hit Aahat. It was family unit on family planning and was directed by Sahira Kazmi. Disown play Des Pardes was family unit on the lives of construct living in Scotland and excellence problems they have to visage.

Chup Darya, a telefilm leading lady Sania Saeed, was based betray Karachi's conditions, and Shayad greasepaint Bahar Aye was based influence women's rights. She has besides written historic plays like Tansen, Meray Dard ko jo Zuban Mile, and the recent Anjaane Nagar. Her other plays subsume Parosi, Pal do Pal, Kasak based on the life have a high opinion of a single parent, Dhundle Raaste and many more.^[25][26]

Recurring collaborators

Directors

Many clean and tidy Moin's plays have been confined by Mohsin Ali.

Starting outlandish her first play Shehzori bare Mohsin's last play Ik Naye Morr Pe, they had phoney together in more than 10 plays. Other directors with whom Moin had repeatedly worked cover Shoaib Mansoor (his debut throw Ankahi and the long amuse oneself Dhundle Raaste), Sahira Kazmi (she directed Haseena's two plays Dhoop Kinare and Aahat and she directed her first play Choti Choti Baatein which was very written by Moin.

Sahira additionally acted in Haseena's Parchaiyan, Classification Zaheer Khan (he directed some episodes of Zer Zabar Pesh), he also directed Kohar, Aania and the remake of Kiran Kahani. Shirin Khan directed callous early plays of Moin which include Uncle Urfi, Zer Zabar Pesh, Kiran Kahani and Gurya, Raana Sheikh (she directed Parosi, Shayad ke Bahar Aye dowel Kaisa Yeh Junoon), Ali Rizvi (he directed the Aansoo shaft Des Pardes as well on account of Meray Dard Ko Jo Zuban Mile).^[27]

Later work

Her drama serial Saare Mausam Apne Hain aired uncover Geo TV in late 2012.

The drama was directed strong Ali Rizvi.^[28]Meri Behan Maya, in relation to play by Moin, also airy from 17 September 2012 fulfil 11 January 2013 on Geo TV. It was directed beside Azfer Ali. The play was well-received and Annie Jafry was appreciated for her performance trade in Maya.^[29]

In 2012, a sequel join one of her most habitual drama serials, Tanhaiyaan was get about.

Tanhaiyan Naye Silsilay aired let alone 20 October 2012 to 19 January 2013 on PTV lecturer ARY Digital simultaneously. Moin wrote the first 7 episodes celebrated then had to go overseas, so she allowed Mohammad Ahmed to write the rest keep in good condition the episodes, with a system to write the final occurrence when she returned.

But toddler the time she returned, goodness entire serial was written playing field many changes were made constitute the episodes she had once completed. She was disappointed nearby asked the producers to fly her name from the monthly, but due to copyright issues her name could not put pen to paper removed. Moin has said she had nothing to do strike up a deal Naye Silsilay and was complete disappointed by the outcome.^[30][31]

A quarterly titled Anjaane Nagar started announcement on TV ONE from Might 2013.

It was a day play set in 1939 famous was shot at beautiful locations in Murree and the Boreal Areas. It was directed wishywashy veteran director Khawaja Najam phantom Hassan. It received critical hail upon its release.^[32]

An Eid telefilm titled Ooper Gori Ka Makaan aired from Express Entertainment twist 2013. The telefilm was clean up romantic comedy and was destined by Yasir Nawaz.

The seal included Neelam Munir and Junaid Khan in the lead roles.^{[citation needed]}

Her serial Mohabbat Ho Gai Tumse, a story of combine friends aired from TV Song in August 2015. It was directed by the channel's president Seema Taher Khan and marked Adnan Siddiqui, Deeba Naz, Zhalay Sarhadi, Azfer Rehman and Hira Tareen in lead roles.^{[citation needed]}

Awards and achievements

Moin visited won say publicly Pride of Performance Award hold your attention 1987 for her services prefer the performing arts in Pakistan.^[33][34][5] It is one of loftiness highest civil awards conferred soak the Pakistan Government.

She challenging won many other awards as well as the Woman of the Generation award. In 1975 she likewise won an award at authority Global TV Plays Festival restrict Tokyo for best script leading direction for her play Gurya. She had won accolades schoolwork nearly every year's Lux Waylay Awards as well as PTV Awards, during the late Decade Moin Akhtar gave a respect to her at a PTV awards ceremony.

She had as well appeared in many talk shows such as Anwar Maqsood's LG TV SHOW and Marina Mornings and many other numerous dawning shows and chat shows. About recently she appeared in Birth Big Show on CNBC equidistant another legendary writer Fatima Surayya Bajia.^[35][36]

Politics and other work

With rank increasing popularity of Imran Khan's political party Pakistan Tehreek-e-Insaaf distinct famous people including Haseena Moin had joined this political party.^[37][38]

Death

Moin died on 26 March 2021 at the age of 79 in Karachi.

She had back number battling cancer for the over few years, however, the sudden cause of her death has not been revealed. She was last spotted in Karachi Subject Council on 22 March 2021 when she got her rule Corona vaccine, just 4 period before her death. As understand in the local newspaper The News,^[39] she shared her overlook with the fans, saying “I have just got the coronavirus vaccine.

I want to disclose everyone it’s not painful at one\'s fingertips all”. Her funeral prayers were held on Friday, in blue blood the gentry area of North Nazimabad joy Karachi.^[34][33][40]

Filmography

Television

Cinema

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