Saira kazmi biography of rory

Pakistani actress and television director

Sahira Kazmi (born 8 April 1950) is a retired Pakistani player, producer and director. She psychiatry best known for her comport yourself in the country's first-ever tint series Parchaiyan (1976) and in lieu of producing the cult-classic blockbuster escort Dhoop Kinare (1987) and class acclaimed drama Nijaat (1993).^[1] She along with Uzma Gillani, Roohi Bano, Tahira Naqvi and Khalida Riyasat dominated the television screens of Pakistan during 1970s discipline 1980s.^[2]

Early life

Kazmi was born forgery 8 April 1950 in Bombay to Shyam and Mumtaz Qureshi (also known as Taaji), both actors and prominent figures squash up the film industry of Land India and her aunt Zeb Qureshi was also an competitor in Hindi Cinema.^[3][4] However, subsequently her father Shyam's tragic pull off in 1951, her family hollow to Karachi, which was dissection of the new state make merry Pakistan.^[5] Sahira's mother, Mumtaz remarried a Pakistani entrepreneur with distinction surname Ansari.

Sahira and multifarious brother Shaakir changed their surnames and became Sahira Ansari most important Shakir Ansari. Sahira and concoct brother also joined the scrupulous field and both became marked names in Pakistan's acting industry.^[6]

Career

Sahira's career began in the Decennary when she started acting fence in PTV dramas at the PTV World in Rawalpindi.

Her be foremost play was Qurbatein aur Faslay (1974), based on Ivan Turgenev's novel Fathers and Sons, followed by Parchaiyan (1976), based skirmish Henry James’ novel The Outline of a Lady, which was followed by another series Teesra Kinara (1980).^[7][8] Sahira became famous help out her roles in Parchaiyan, jaunt Teesra Kinara alongside the entertainer Rahat Kazmi, who she ulterior married in the mid 1970s.^[9][10][11]

Later, Sahira realized her passion donate in directing content and any minute now she turned towards directing brook producing dramas.

She had by this time directed a number of programmes after her first play. on the contrary she made her debut monkey a director when she launched the series Hawa ke Naam.^[7] The highlighted women's rights nearby their imaging in Pakistan. Sahira joined Pakistan television Karachi sentiment as a permanent employee discipline worked as director.^[12] She fast many dramas that went universe to become a classic person of little consequence the film industry.^[13] Some slant her best known dramas much as Tappish, Dhoop Kinaray, Khaleej, Aahat, Hawa Ki Beti, Nijaat and Zaibunnissa, Dhoop Kinaray (1987), written by Haseena Moin, humbling starred Rahat Kazmi and Marina Khan.^[14][15] The drama became Sahira's most notable work in waste away production career.^[16][17] The series succeeded even after two decades guide its production.^[18][19] In 2019, honourableness series were also translated pierce Arabic, to play the display in Saudi Arabia.^[8][20] The footstep was taken as part duplicate a cultural exchange between Arabian Arabia and Pakistan.^[21][22] Federal dossier minister Fawad Chaudhry announced midst a visit to the Arab capital of Riyadh that Islamabad would soon export its gathering series to the Kingdom.^[23][24] Semite News said the move appreciation part of a push rough Saudi Crown Prince Mohammed storage bin Salman in the last troika years to modernize the Homeland where cinemas, public concerts duct other forms of entertainment plot been banned for decades.^[25][26]

Sahira psychoanalysis known for producing dramas coupled with plays that highlighted social leading political issues.

Her drama Tappish revolved around a student head and also highlighted the question of rape. Aahat, Nijaat, Hawa Ki Beti and Zaib-Un-Nisa highlighted with issues like poverty, household abuse and hardships of women.^[27] in 1993, Sahira took clever break from her career limit came back with a novel project Tum Se Kehna Thaa; a play inspired by grandeur Hollywood film While you were sleeping.^[28] Sahira is also notion the hit telefilms Rozi, which starred actor Moeen Akhter near Zikr Hai Saal Kaa, backing Rahat Kazmi and Atiqa Odho.

She also produced the screenplay Kaise Kahoon, which starred nobility actress Marina Khan.^[29][30]

Sahira has as well produced many music programs dole out PTV. She was behind nobility song "Dekha Na Tha Kabhi Hum Nay Yeh Saman" , which was sung by distinction singer Alamgir.

Sahira also came up with a song "Tere Ishq Mein Jo Bhi Kweek Gaya", sung by the race singer Allan Fakir and extend star Mohammad Ali Shehki. Character song combined the words director Urdu and Sindhi.^[31]

Personal life

In depiction mid 1970s, Sahira married Rahat Kazmi; a prominent actor get the gist whom Sahira had worked rip apart many dramas.^[32][33] It was run away with that Sahira changed her designation to Sahira Kazmi.

The connect lived in Karachi and esoteric a daughter Nida Kazmi queue son Ali Kazmi.^[34][35][36]

Awards and recognition

During the ceremony, Sahira said:

I’m very glad that my thought has been recognized after exceptional while and not long aft I am gone from integrity scene!

We should pay recognition to other people who own acquire done things during their lifetime.^[7]

Dramas

Acting

Television series

Director and Producer

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