Dilawar Malik Explained
Dilawar Malik is a Pakistani television actor and director. He is best known for directing acclaimed project for PTV such as Boota from Toba Tek Singh and Landa Bazar.[1]
Career
Malik began his career in late 1990s when he directed several television series for PTV including Boota from Toba Tek Singh, written by Khalil-ur-Rehman Qamar. He then directed Landa Bazar in 2002 which was also written by Qamar, became an overnight success.[2] The television series he directed mostly are deeply culturally routed and in most of the times set in the Walled City of Lahore.[1] [3] He also directed series for satellite television network including Wafa Kaisi Kahan Ka Ishq (2011), Nadamat (2012) and Laal Ishq (2017) which is the sequel of Landa Bazar.[4] [5]
Filmography
Notes and References
- Web site: Boota from 'Toba Tek Singh' is my personal favourite directorial work: Dilawar Malik. Daily Times. Muhammad Ali. 12 May 2020.
- Web site: 15 years after its premiere, iconic TV drama Landa Bazaar now has a sequel. 26 July 2017. DAWN Images.
- Web site: Director Dilawar Malik of 'Landa Bazaar' fame working on his next project. 9 February 2022. Minute Mirror. 29 March 2022.
- Web site: Laal Ishq: A journey of love. https://web.archive.org/web/20191009132701/https://nation.com.pk/09-Nov-2017/laal-ishq-a-journey-of-love. 9 October 2019. The Nation. 9 November 2017 . 30 March 2022.
- Web site: I'm lucky I have worked with Khalilur Rehman. His dialogues are the best: Imran Ashraf. Daily Times. 15 October 2016.
- Web site: Junaid Khan and Hiba Bukhari are ready to entertain with their upcoming drama Inteha-e-Ishq. Images. 5 August 2021.