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Anwar Maqsood Hameedi (born 7 September 1939, Urdu: انور مقصود حمیدی), popularly known as Anwar Maqsood, is a Pakistani scriptwriter, television presenter, satirist, humorist, and infrequent actor. He was well known for his drama write-ups for PTV in the late 1970s and 1980s.
Anwar Maqsood worked as a director and presenter at ARY TV for almost 15 years. Anwar Maqsood has written many drama stage plays some of which include ‘Yeh Kahan Ki Dosti Hai’ (1988), ‘Anwar Maqsood ka Dharna’ (2014), ‘Siachen’ (2015), and ‘Saadhay 14 August’ (2022).
Jun 2, 2023 · Welcome to Digitales, where today we are privileged to have the esteemed presence of Mr. Anwar Maqsood, a legendary figure responsible for iconic masterpieces like Loose Talk, Anghan Terha,...
Aug 14, 2022 · Legendary Anwar Maqsood won the hearts of audience with his moving words during the celebration of Pakistan's Diamond Jubilee, marking 75 years of Independence at the Arts Council of Pakistan...
The 75-year-old satirist, who has written television scripts and nearly a hundred plays over his four-decade career, comes from an illustrious family of writers and artists: he has two sisters, the Urdu novelist Fatima Surayya Bajia and poet Zohra Nigah; his wife is the prominent novelist Imrana Maqsood; and his son Bilal is lead guitarist with ...
Jan 3, 2017 · The two legends would sit together and talk about various social issues of our society. The idea behind Loose Talk was to educated people in a humorous way that just made the entire show...
Dec 27, 2015 · Anwar Maqsood is a man who needs no introduction; his name is almost synonymous with the success of satire and humour on Pakistani television. His artistic abilities, however, span multiple facets that are generally not known to the public.
Jul 19, 2022 · After 10 years, Anwar Maqsood is returning with the third part to conclude his iconic trilogy on Independence Day titled Saadhay 14 August, set to premiere on the day Pakistan came into being.
Sep 22, 2017 · An institution in himself, one that has a class of its own, Anwar Maqsood is a "die-hard human being", he colours his self-drawing with words. Making a quick exit each time at school, Maqsood was "a very bad student".
Anwar Maqsood is Pakistan’s one of the most popular Pakistani scriptwriters, television presenters, and known figures. His writing got him to the stage where he is now. Earlier in his career, he gained endless popularity through his exceptional writings for the PTV channel.
