Nationality Pakistani Role Scriptwriter Nephews Hussain Tariq Name Anwar Hameedi Movies Zinda | Spouse Imrana Maqsood | |
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Notable works Loose TalkAngan Tehra Born Anwar Maqsood Hameedi 7 September 1935 (age 84) Hyderabad, Hyderabad State, British India | ||
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Anwar Maqsood Hameedi (Urdu: انور مقصود حمیدی) commonly known as Anwar Maqsood (b. 1940) is a Pakistani scriptwriter, Television host, satirist, humorist, and infrequent Actor. He is well known for his artists write ups for Pakistan Television Corporation in the late 1970s.
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- Jannat Se Jaun Elia l l l Anwar Maqsood
- Anwar Maqsood Talk About Maryam Aurangzeb
- Early life and family
- Career
- As a writer
- Awards
- References
Anwar Maqsood Talk About Maryam Aurangzeb
Early life and family
Maqsood was born on 7 September 1940, in Hyderabad State. Maqsood studied at the Gulbarga Trust School in Aurangabad. He belongs to several prominent families of Pakistan which include: his sister, Fatima Surayya Bajia who was a known writer in Pakistan and South Asia, his other sister Zehra Nigah, a known poet, his brother, Ahmed Maqsood, former Chief Secretary of Sindh, and his other sister Zubaida Tariq, a cooking expert and chef. His wife, Imrana Maqsood is a known novelist and his son, Bilal Maqsood is a rock artist and lead guitarist of a rock band called Strings.
Career
Maqsood has been associated for many years with Pakistan Television Corporation where he served as Presenter for a variety of its shows including Studio Dhai and then Studio Ponayteen along with Show Sha and a large number of others.
As a writer
He wrote various successful plays for television industry in Pakistan which as follows.