# Hashim Nadeem > Mediated Wiki article. Canonical URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Hashim_Nadeem > Markdown URL: https://mediated.wiki/source/Hashim_Nadeem.md > Source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hashim_Nadeem > Source revision: 1351413726 > License: Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/) {{Short description|Pakistani Urdu novelist, drama writer and fiction writer}} {{Multiple issues| {{Notability|Biographies|date=January 2016}} {{BLP sources|date=January 2016}}}} {{Use dmy dates|date=July 2022}} {{Use Pakistani English|date=April 2019}} {{Infobox person | name = Hashim Nadeem Qasrani | honorific_suffix = [PP](/source/Pride_of_Performance) | image = | caption = | birth_place = [Shalkot](/source/Shalkot)([Quetta](/source/Quetta)), [Balochistan](/source/Balochistan), Pakistan | alma_mater = [Cadet College Petaro](/source/Cadet_College_Petaro) | occupation = Writer }} '''Hashim Nadeem''' ({{langx|ur|{{Nastaliq|ہاشم ندیم}}}}) is an [Urdu](/source/Urdu_language) novelist, poet and [screenwriter](/source/screenwriter) from Pakistan. Through his scripts of television serials, he established himself among the well-known writers of the industry. Beginning his screenwriting career in the late 2010s, Nadeem is also the recipient of [Lux Style Award](/source/Lux_Style_Award) and President's [Pride of Performance](/source/Pride_of_Performance).{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/803700-the-artists-of-story-telling|title=The artists of story telling|date=14 March 2021|work=[The News International](/source/The_News_International)|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241125141031/https://www.thenews.com.pk/tns/detail/803700-the-artists-of-story-telling|archive-date=25 November 2024|url-status=live}} == Career == Nadeem's popular novels include ''Bachpan Ka December'', ''Abdullah'' and ''Khuda Aur Muhabbat''. He first shot into fame in 2012 with spiritual romance [''Khuda Aur Muhabbat'' (season 1)](/source/Khuda_Aur_Muhabbat_(season_1)), which was based on his own novel of the same name, and later followed by two seasons. In 2015, Nadeem made his feature film directorial debut with ''[Abdullah: The Final Witness](/source/Abdullah%3A_The_Final_Witness)'', based on the [Kharotabad Incident](/source/Kharotabad_Incident). The film was screened at the [2015 Cannes Film Festival](/source/2015_Cannes_Film_Festival) and received rave reviews from critics for its subject,{{cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1173917/i-have-not-degraded-the-state-in-abdullah-says-director-hashim-nadeem |title=I have not degraded the state in Abdullah, says director Hashim Nadeem |author=Sheharyar Rizwan |date=28 September 2015 |work=DAWN Images}} with Lubna Jerar Naqvi of ''[The News International](/source/The_News_International)'' praised the cinematography, camera-shots and the topic of the film, stating it as a "good attempt".{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine/instep-today/162595-Bringing-reality-to-the-screen |title=Bringing reality to the screen |author=Lubna Jerar Naqvi |date=5 November 2016 |work=The News International |archive-date=6 November 2016 |url-status=live |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20161106153715/https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine/instep-today/162595-Bringing-reality-to-the-screen }} His later scripts include ''[Dhaani](/source/Dhaani_(serial))'', ''[Visaal](/source/Visaal)'' and ''[Ishq Zahe Naseeb](/source/Ishq_Zahe_Naseeb)'', the latter of which earned him a nomination of Best TV Writer at the [19th Lux Style Awards](/source/19th_Lux_Style_Awards). He gained critical acclaim with ''[Parizaad](/source/Parizaad)'', the adaptation of his [eponymous novel](/source/Parizaad_(novel)).{{cite news| url=https://www.khaleejtimes.com/entertainment/pakistani-tv-series-review-parizaad-takes-on-hypocritical-standards-of-society | title=Pakistani TV series review: 'Parizaad' takes on hypocritical standards of society | newspaper=[The Khaleej Times](/source/The_Khaleej_Times) | date=29 August 2021 | author=Sa'adia Reza | archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20251214135615/https://www.khaleejtimes.com/entertainment/pakistani-tv-series-review-parizaad-takes-on-hypocritical-standards-of-society | archive-date=14 December 2025 | url-status=live }} == Early life == He was born in [Quetta](/source/Quetta), [Balochistan](/source/Balochistan%2C_Pakistan).{{Citation needed|date=January 2016}} He got his early education in [Cadet College Petaro](/source/Cadet_College_Petaro), after studying at the [Bolan Medical College](/source/Bolan_Medical_College).{{Citation needed|date=January 2016}} He passed civil service examination in 1996 and served as Assistant Commissioner in Quetta.{{Citation needed|date=January 2016}} == List of novels == * ''Bachpan Ka December'' * ''Khuda Aur Muhabbat''{{cite web|date=28 May 2019|url=https://dailytimes.com.pk/402343/khuda-aur-muhabbat-is-a-beautiful-tale-of-love-and-faith/|title=Khuda Aur Muhabbat is a beautiful tale of love and faith|website=Daily Times|access-date=11 May 2021|author=Maliha Khurshid}} * ''Abdullah'' * ''Abdullah II'' * ''Saleeb-e-Ishq'' * ''Aik Muhabbat aur Sahi'' * ''Muqaddas'' * [''Parizaad''](/source/Parizaad_(novel)){{Cite web|url=https://dailytimes.com.pk/375972/parizad-is-a-beautiful-tale-of-poetry-and-self-discovery/|title=Parizad is a beautiful tale of poetry and self-discovery|date=12 April 2019|work=Daily Times|access-date=|archive-date=8 October 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221008164349/https://dailytimes.com.pk/375972/parizad-is-a-beautiful-tale-of-poetry-and-self-discovery/|url-status=dead}} * Raqs e bismal * Abdullah 3 == Filmography (as a writer) == === Television === {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" ! scope="col" | Year !Title !Director ! scope="col" | Network ! scope="col" | Ref(s) |- |2011 |''[Khuda Aur Muhabbat (season 1)](/source/Khuda_Aur_Muhabbat_(season_1))'' |Anjum Shahzad | rowspan="3" |[Geo Entertainment](/source/Geo_Entertainment) |{{Cite web|url=https://galaxylollywood.com/2021/08/27/ahmed-ali-akbar-wasnt-the-first-choice-for-male-lead-hashim-nadeem-on-parizaad/|title="Ahmed Ali Akbar Wasn't The First Choice For Male Lead": Hashim Nadeem On 'Parizaad'|date=27 August 2021|author=Amina Ahmed Malik|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20241116185525/https://galaxylollywood.com/2021/08/27/ahmed-ali-akbar-wasnt-the-first-choice-for-male-lead-hashim-nadeem-on-parizaad/|archive-date=16 November 2024}} |- | rowspan="2" |2016 |''[Khuda Aur Muhabbat (season 2)](/source/Khuda_Aur_Muhabbat_(season_2))'' |Ali Usama |{{cite web|date=27 October 2016|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine/instep-today/160390-Khuda-Aur-Mohabbat-returns|title=Khuda Aur Mohabbat returns|work=The News International|author=Buraq Shabbir}} |- |''[Dhaani](/source/Dhaani_(serial))'' |Ali Faizan | rowspan="4" | |- |2018 |''[Visaal](/source/Visaal)'' |Ali Hassan |[ARY Digital](/source/ARY_Digital) |- |2019 |''[Ishq Zahe Naseeb](/source/Ishq_Zahe_Naseeb)'' |[Farooq Rind](/source/Farooq_Rind) | rowspan="2" |[Hum TV](/source/Hum_TV) |- |2020 |''[Raqs-e-Bismil](/source/Raqs-e-Bismil)'' |[Wajahat Rauf](/source/Wajahat_Rauf) |- | rowspan="2" |2021 |''[Khuda Aur Muhabbat (season 3)](/source/Khuda_Aur_Muhabbat_(season_3))'' |Syed Wajahat Hussain |[Geo Entertainment](/source/Geo_Entertainment) |{{cite web|date=15 January 2021|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/774536-hashim-nadeem-s-new-masterpiece-ready-to-air-on-geo-tv|title=Hashim Nadeem's new masterpiece ready to air on Geo TV|website=The News|access-date=11 May 2021|author=Muhammad Nasir|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210125120521/https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/774536-hashim-nadeem-s-new-masterpiece-ready-to-air-on-geo-tv|archive-date=25 January 2021|url-status=live}} |- |''[Parizaad](/source/Parizaad)'' |[Shahzad Kashmiri](/source/Shahzad_Kashmiri) |[Hum TV](/source/Hum_TV) | |- | rowspan="2" |2023 |''Jhoom'' |Ali Faizan |[Geo Entertainment](/source/Geo_Entertainment) | |- |''[Jhok Sarkar](/source/Jhok_Sarkar)'' |[Saife Hassan](/source/Saife_Hassan) |[Hum TV](/source/Hum_TV) |{{Cite web|url=https://www.bolnews.com/entertainment/2022/06/writer-hashim-nadeem-teases-fans-with-parizaad-chapter-2/|title=Writer Hashim Nadeem teases fans with Parizaad Chapter 2|date=28 June 2022|work=Bol News|access-date=}} |- |2025 |''Sanwal Yaar Piya'' |[Danish Nawaz](/source/Danish_Nawaz) |[Geo Entertainment](/source/Geo_Entertainment) |{{Cite web|url=https://harpalgeo.tv/program/Sanwal-Yaar-Piya#_|title= Sanwal Yaar |date=28 December 2025 | work= Geo Entertainment|access-date=}} |- |{{TBA}} |{{Pending film|Cafe Firaaq}} |{{TBA}} |[Hum TV](/source/Hum_TV) |{{Cite web |last=Amena |first=Rasti |date=2025-01-27 |title=List of 5 upcoming Pakistani dramas and films of Mahira Khan |url=https://www.siasat.com/list-of-5-upcoming-pakistani-dramas-and-films-of-mahira-khan-3171400/ |access-date=2026-03-07 |website=The Siasat Daily |language=en}} |} ==Awards and nominations== {| class="wikitable plainrowheaders" |- ! scope="col" |Year !Awards ! scope="col" |Category ! scope="col" |Recipient ! scope="col" |Result ! scope="col" class="unsortable" | Ref(s) |- |2020 |[19th Lux Style Awards](/source/19th_Lux_Style_Awards) |Best Television Writer |''[Ishq Zahe Naseeb](/source/Ishq_Zahe_Naseeb)'' |{{nom}} |{{cite web|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/2266809/lux-style-awards-2020-and-the-nominees-are?|title=Lux Style Awards 2020: And the nominees are...|website=Express Tribune|date=4 December 2022|access-date=}} |- | rowspan="2" |2022 |[8th Hum Awards](/source/8th_Hum_Awards) |Best Writer Drama Serial | rowspan="2" |''[Parizaad](/source/Parizaad)'' |{{Won}} | |- |[21st Lux Style Awards](/source/21st_Lux_Style_Awards) |Best Television Writer||{{won}} |{{Cite web |url= https://tribune.com.pk/story/2387740/lsa-2022-and-the-nominees-are| title= LSA 2022: And the nominees are...|work= Express Tribune | date= 23 November 2022}} |- |2024 |[9th Hum Awards](/source/9th_Hum_Awards) |Best Writer Drama Serial |''[Jhok Sarkar](/source/Jhok_Sarkar)'' |{{Won}} | |} == References == {{reflist}} {{authority control}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Nadeem, Hashim}} Category:People from Quetta Category:Urdu-language novelists Category:Pakistani novelists Category:Living people Category:Recipients of the Pride of Performance Category:21st-century Urdu-language writers Category:Urdu-language dramatists and playwrights Category:Pakistani dramatists and playwrights Category:Year of birth missing (living people) Category:Baloch male writers Category:Baloch writers {{Pakistan-writer-stub}} --- Adapted from the Wikipedia article [Hashim Nadeem](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hashim_Nadeem) by Wikipedia contributors ([contributor history](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hashim_Nadeem?action=history)). 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