Barkat Siddiqui Explained

Barkat Siddiqui
Birth Place:Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan
Occupation:Television producer, television director, actor
Yearsactive:1980–present

Barkat Siddiqui is a veteran Pakistani television director, producer and actor. He is best known for his directing drama serial Ahsaas on PTV in 2001[1] and Mujhe Khuda Pe Yaqeen Hai on Hum TV in 2013 for which he earned nominations as Best Director Drama Serial and Best Drama Serial at 2nd Hum Awards.

Personal life

Barkat was born to a Muslim family in Lahore, Pakistan.

Career

Siddiqui started his career in 1980s. He has acted in two serial including Naseeb and Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai; both work were received extravagant reception and met with positive and critical response. Later he pursued his career in directing and producing. He has a long-term relation with actor-producer Nadeem Baig with him he has collaborated in the serial Chain aye Na, Socha Na Tha and Qudrat.[2] He has directed some very popular serial including Mujhe Khuda Pe Yaqeen Hai which earned him more acclaim.[3]

Following is the listing of brief work by Siddiqui:

As an actor

As a director

As a producer

Awards and nominations

AwardDate of ceremonyDrama serialCategoryResult
Hum AwardsMarch 29, 2014[7] [8] [9] Mujhe Khuda Pe Yaqeen HaiBest Drama Serial
Best Director Drama Serial

Lux Style Awards

Ceremony Category Project Result
7th Lux Style AwardsBest TV Director (Satellite)Shikwahrowspan="2"
8th Lux Style Awards[10] Gatt Jor

External links

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Drama Serial Ahsaas. Pakistan Television Drama. 9 April 2014.
  2. Web site: Nadeem On Miniscreen. Nadeem. 9 April 2014.
  3. Web site: MKPYH Analysis. Trend Setter. Nadeem Ahmad Khan. 24 September 2014. 9 April 2014.
  4. Web site: Meera's sister is gearing up for her TV debut alongside Shahroz Sabzwari. 8 January 2018. images.dawn.com.
  5. Web site: Armeena Rana will return to TV with Aye Dil Zara Sambhal. 27 November 2018. 6 April 2022. DAWN Images.
  6. Web site: Anoushay Abbasi to play a pivotal role in two upcoming drama serials. Daily Times. 3 November 2021. 6 April 2022.
  7. Web site: Winner List of 2nd Hum Awards . Showbiz Spice . 30 March 2014 . 6 April 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140403141351/http://showbizspice.com/winner-list-of-2nd-hum-tv-awards-2014/ . 3 April 2014 .
  8. Web site: 2nd Servis Hum Awards Held at Karachi. Web Pakistan. Umar Farooq. 5 April 2014. 7 April 2014. 7 July 2017. https://web.archive.org/web/20170707185911/https://www.web.pk/2014/servis-2nd-hum-awards-2014-by-hum-network-karachi/. dead.
  9. Web site: Winners of Hum Awards 2014 and Pictures . Humari Dunya . 2 April 2014 . 9 April 2014 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20140407074155/http://www.hamaridunya.pk/28964-winner-list-of-2nd-hum-tv-awards-2014-exclusive-pictures.html . 7 April 2014 .
  10. "https://www.fashioncentral.pk/people-parties/events/celebrations/story-383-winners-announced-for-8th-lux-style-awards/ "