Ghazala Kaifee Explained

Ghazala Kaifee
Birth Name:Ghazala Najam
Birth Date:17 April 1960
Birth Place:Karachi, Pakistan
Education:University of Karachi
Occupation:Actress
Years Active:1976 – present
Children:4

Ghazala Kaifee (née Najam) is a Pakistani actress.[1] She is known for her roles in dramas Laikin, Qissa Meherbano Ka, Rasam, Ishq E Laa and Sinf-e-Aahan.[2] [3]

Early life

Ghazala was born in 1960 on 17 April in Karachi, Pakistan.[4] She completed her studies from University of Karachi.[4]

Career

Ghazala started acting on PTV in 1976.[5] She was encouraged by Qasim Jalil to pursue a television career and Fatima Surayya Bajia cast her in dramas.[6] [7] She was noted for her roles in dramas Shama, , Ana, Hawain, Aroosa and Brahim Ki Talaash.[8] [9] [10] She also appeared in dramas Yeh Bhi Kisi Ki Bayti Hai, Janay Kyun, Chain Aye Na, Rasam, Rishtay Mohabbaton Kay and Laikin.[11] [12] [13] Ghazala also appeared in movie Article 370 as Mir's mother.[14] Since then she appeared in dramas Ishq E Laa, Qissa Meherbano Ka and Sinf-e-Aahan.[15] [16] [17]

Personal life

Ghazala is married and has four children including three sons and one daughter and her youngest son named Hassan Kaifee is a reporter. Ghazala also set up a foundation called Foundation of Youth to help the poor.[4] She and her husband were diagnosed with COVID-19 during the COVID-19 pandemic in Pakistan and went into quarantine then she and her husband recovered from coronavirus in 23 June on 2020.[18]

Filmography

Television

YearTitleRoleNetwork
1976ShamaShamaPTV[19]
1983Brahim Ki TalaashAapa JiPTV
1984AnaRushnaPTV[20]
1993Yes Sir, No SirHerselfPTV
1994AroosaAnjumPTV[21] [22]
1997Malka Fatima Fakhr-un-NisaPTV
1997HawainShehnazPTV[23] [24]
1999TawanNoor BanoPTV
2008Brunch With Bushra AnsariHerselfGeo News
2010Rishtay Mohabbaton KaySidraHum TV[25]
2010Chain Aye NaSeepGeo TV
2010Yeh Bhi Kisi Ki Bayti HaiPariwash's motherHum TV
2011Kuch Meetha Ho JayeAmmi JiPTV
2014RasamAsmaGeo TV
2014Janay KyunZoya's motherARY Digital
2017Ghareeb ZaadiHusnaA-Plus[26]
2017LaikinNagmaA-Plus
2021Qissa Meherbano KaGhazalaHum TV[27] [28]
2021Star & StyleHerselfPTV Home
2021Ishq E LaaSitwatHum TV[29] [30]
2021Sinf-e-AahanMrs. SafeerARY Digital
2023ManjdhaarShaguftaAur Life

Film

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Teasers out: Ahsan Khan & Mawra Hocane reunite in 'Qissa Meherbano Ka'. Something Haute. 5 August 2021.
  2. Web site: Why don't we have hit TV serials like Ankahi anymore? Writers weigh in. Images.Dawn. 21 October 2021.
  3. Web site: 'Qissa Meherbano Ka': A Story About Family, Lies, Love And Deceit. Galaxy Lollywood. 10 August 2021.
  4. Web site: Ghazala Kaifee. 2 January 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20170407124730/http://vidpk.com/p/65/Ghazala-Kaifi/. 7 April 2017. dead.
  5. Web site: It's a condensed version of my personal diary, says PTV's Khwaja Najamul Hassan about his book. Images.Dawn. 3 September 2021.
  6. Web site: Remembering the game-changing women of Pakistan. BOL News. 4 March 2022.
  7. Web site: The changing face of Pakistani dramas. Daily Times. 29 July 2021.
  8. Book: The Herald, Volume 38, Issues 1-3. Karachi : Pakistan Herald Publications. 32.
  9. Web site: The importance of adapting the written word. The News International. 4 December 2021.
  10. Book: Globe, Volume 8. International relations. 98.
  11. Book: The Herald, Volume 26, Issues 4-6. Pakistan Herald Publications. 146.
  12. Web site: Best Pakistani Dramas of All Time. Masala. 1 June 2021.
  13. Book: Pakistan Television Drama and Social Change: A Research Paradigm. University of Karachi. 202.
  14. Web site: STREAMING: BORDER SHORTS. Dawn News. 10 February 2021.
  15. Web site: Mawra Hocane and Ahsan Khan reunite in new drama Qissa Meherbano Ka. Images.Dawn. 14 November 2021.
  16. Book: The Herald, Volume 26, Issues 4-6. Pakistan Herald Publications. 140.
  17. Web site: Mawra Hocane to cast opposite Ahsan Khan for 'Qissa Meherbano Ka'. Mag - The Weekly. 7 November 2021.
  18. Web site: Veteran actress Ghazala Kaifee recovers from coronavirus. Oyeyeah. 26 January 2021.
  19. Web site: Shama. 14 March 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20160317045154/http://vidpk.com/c/492/Shama. 17 March 2016. dead.
  20. Web site: اظہارقاضی کی 12ویں برسی 24 دسمبر کو منائی جائے گی. Daily Pakistan. 22 January 2021.
  21. Web site: Uroosa. 27 May 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20160725052235/http://vidpk.com/c/495/Aroosa. 25 July 2016. dead.
  22. Book: Accessions List, South Asia, Volume 13, Issues 1-6. Library of Congress. Library of Congress Office, New Delhi. 648.
  23. Web site: Hawain. 19 July 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20170421114233/http://vidpk.com/c/485/Hawaain. 21 April 2017. dead.
  24. Book: The Herald, Volume 26, Issues 4-6. Pakistan Herald Publications. 144.
  25. Web site: Rishtay Mohabbaton Kay. 22 August 2021. https://web.archive.org/web/20151117042028/http://vidpk.com/c/260/Rishtay-Mohabbaton-Kay. 17 November 2015. dead.
  26. Web site: نجی چینل کا سوپ غریب زادی کامیابی سے آن ائیر ہوگا. Daily Pakistan. 28 April 2021.
  27. Web site: Qissa Meherbano Ka (The Story of Meherbano): A Directorial Mess. Youlin Magazine. 28 November 2021.
  28. Web site: Ahsan Khan shares details about his upcoming drama 'Qissa Meherbano Ka'. Something Haute. 2 December 2021.
  29. Web site: Ishq-e-Laa, Despite Stellar Performances, Staggers To An End. Galaxy Lollywood. 2 June 2022.
  30. Web site: ڈرامہ سیریل'عشق لا'نے شائقین کے دل جیت لئے. Daily Pakistan. 6 December 2021.
  31. Web site: Classic PTV Plays To Rewatch. Masala. February 8, 2023.
  32. Web site: SPOTLIGHT: THE LONG AND SHORT OF SEE PRIME. The Express Tribune. 18 September 2021.

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