Aabis Raza is a Pakistani television and film director. He is best known for his work in Urdu-television industry.[1][2] Raza has been working as a TV director since 2000 and later he made his cinematic debut by directing 2018 rom-com Maan Jao Na.[3][4]

Career

Started his career as a director in 2002, some of his popular work that also received critical acclaim include Zard Mausam (2012) which was a tragic Cinderella story, Kankar (2013) which focuses on the subject of domestic abuse faced by women and, youth-based family drama Firaaq (2014).[5][6][7][8] He later directed Nazo, focuses on the mental health and tells the story of a girl who is intellectually challenged.[9] His recent directed serials Khudparast (2018-19) which deals with the underlying hypocrisy in our society and, supernatural horror Bandish (2019) were commercial as well as critical success.[10][11][12][13]

Notable work

Film

Television series

Year Title Network Notes
2011 Mujhay Roothnay Na Daina Hum TV
2012 Zard Mausam
2013 Kankar [2]
Kadoorat
2014 Main Deewani
Firaaq
2015 Nazo Urdu 1
2016 Tum Yaad Aaye ARY Digital
Teri Chah Main
Zindagi Tujh Ko Jiya Hum TV
Sila [14]
Bay Khudi ARY Digital [2]
2017 Teri Raza 2018 Nibah
Khudparast
2019 Bandish [2]
Hasad
Bewafa [15]
2020 Jalan [2]
Aulaad
2021 Ishq Hai
2022 Pyar Deewangi Hai
2023 Hum Dono Express Entertainment

References

  1. Irfan ul Haq (7 November 2019). "Bandish is getting a season 2, confirms director Aabis Raza". Dawn Images.
  2. 1 2 3 4 5 "Neelam Muneer all set to shine in her upcoming drama serial". Daily Times. 22 February 2022.
  3. "Aabis Raza opts for low key with 'Maan Jao Naa'". Gulf News. 5 February 2018.
  4. Instep Today. "Maan Jao Naa to release in Qatar on March 29 | www.thenews.com.pk". The News.
  5. Khalid, Eefa (31 December 2012). "Pakistani dramas: highlights of 2012". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 12 August 2018.
  6. "Important Pakistani dramas you can catch up on while self-isolating". 12 May 2020.
  7. Sadaf Hiader (28 March 2020). "10 iconic Pakistani TV dramas you should binge-watch this weekend". Images.
  8. "Three Pakistani dramas that dare to be different". Dawn.com. 28 October 2014.
  9. Siddique, Sadaf (19 November 2015). "TV drama Nazo portrays mental illness with sensitivity and grace". Images. Retrieved 9 July 2018.
  10. "Shahzad Sheikh pairs up with Ramsha Khan for Khudparast". 12 May 2018.
  11. Sadaf Haider (7 January 2020). "What made a good drama in 2019? Here are the top picks". Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  12. Sheeba Khan (2 February 2019). "Review: This black magic TV drama is a Pakistani horror fan's delight". Dawn Images.
  13. "Genre-based TV serials on the small screen". 4 April 2019. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
  14. "Ainy Jaffri, Farhan Saeed to star in 'Sila'". dailytimes.com.pk.
  15. "Bewafa digs into intricacies of married life". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 8 July 2022.
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