Barkat Siddiqui
| Barkat Siddiqui | |
|---|---|
| Born | Lahore, Punjab, Pakistan |
| Occupation | Television producer, television director, actor |
| Years active | 1980–present |
| Religion | Islam |
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
- Naseeb
- Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
As a director
- Mujhey Pyar Chahiye
- Ahsaas
- Jab Jab Dil Milay
- Qudrat
- Socha Na Tha
- Chein Aaye Naa
- Mujhe Khuda Pay Yaqeen Hai
- Kaisi Hain Doorian
- Barish Kay Aansoo
- Mere Khuda
As a producer
- Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
- Kaisi Hain Doorian
- Mujhe Khuda Pay Yaqeen hai
Awards and nominations
| Award | Date of ceremony | Drama serial | Category | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hum Awards | March 29, 2014[4][5][6] | Mujhe Khuda Pe Yaqeen Hai | Best Drama Serial | Nominated |
| Best Director Drama Serial | Nominated |
References
- ↑ "Drama Serial Ahsaas". Pakistan Television Drama. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
- ↑ "Nadeem On Miniscreen". Nadeem. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
- ↑ "MKPYH Analysis". Nadeem Ahmad Khan. Trend Setter. September 24, 2014. Retrieved April 9, 2014.
- ↑ "Winner List of 2nd Hum Awards". Showbiz Spice. 30 March 2014. Retrieved 6 April 2014.
- ↑ "2nd Servis Hum Awards Held at Karachi". Umar Farooq. Web Pakistan. 5 April 2014. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
- ↑ "Winners of Hum Awards 2014 and Pictures". Humari Dunya. 2 April 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2014.
External links
- Barkat Siddiqui work on Geo TV
- Barkat Siddui Biography on Video Pakistan