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Anwar Maqsood Hameedi (Urdu: انور مقصود حمیدی) commonly known as Anwar Maqsood (Urdu: انور مقصود) or Anwer Maqsood is one of Pakistan's most famous celebrities with over 35 years in the entertainment industry. He is an intellectual, playwright, poet, television host, satirist, humorist, infrequent actor and long time painter. Image File history File links Wiki_letter_w. ... Image File history File links Noia_64_mimetypes_shellscript. ... Employment is a contract between two parties, one being the employer and the other being the employee. ... Template:Unsourced A playwright, also known as a dramatist, is someone who writes dramatic literature or drama. ... This article or section does not cite its references or sources. ... List of satirists below - writers, cartoonists and others known for their involvement in satire - humourous social criticism. ... The poor poet A poet is a person who writes poetry. ... In English usage, nationality is the legal relationship between a person and a country. ... A stilt-walker entertaining shoppers at a shopping centre in Swindon, England Entertainment is an event, performance, or activity designed to give pleasure or relaxation to an audience (although, for example, in the case of a computer game the audience may be only one person). ... (اردو), historically spelled Ordu, is an Indo-Aryan language of the Indo-Iranian branch, belonging to Indo-European family of languages. ... A stilt-walker entertaining shoppers at a shopping centre in Swindon, England Entertainment is an event, performance, or activity designed to give pleasure or relaxation to an audience (although, for example, in the case of a computer game the audience may be only one person). ... An intellectual is a person who uses his or her intellect to work, study, reflect, speculate on, or ask and answer questions with regard to a variety of different ideas. ... Template:Unsourced A playwright, also known as a dramatist, is someone who writes dramatic literature or drama. ... The poor poet A poet is a person who writes poetry. ... List of satirists below - writers, cartoonists and others known for their involvement in satire - humourous social criticism. ... A humorist is an author who specializes in short, humorous articles or essays. ... Actors in period costume sharing a joke while waiting between takes during location filming An actor or actress is a person who acts, or plays a role, in a dramatic production. ... Painting by Rembrandt self-portrait Detail from Las Meninas by Diego Velazquez, in which the painter portrayed himself at work For the computer graphics program, see Corel Painter. ...

Anwar Maqsood is a versatile Artist of PTV and has now become a household name. He has tried his hand on a variety of subjects focusing on important issues prevalent in our society. Studio Dhai and then Studio Poneyteen along with Shoosha and numerious other shows, displayed his talent as a compere with pungent and spicy comments. Almost all the shows conducted by Anwar Maqsood were appreciated by viewers. The plays he writes unfold many sensitive issues and unveil social weaknesses very powerfully with solid tongue-in-cheek statements. The best thing about Anwar Maqsood's writing is that it tackles hard subjects in lighter vein, which has proved an effective tool. He has command equally over all the disciplines of performing arts. He is a painter of national repute and writer-actor of class, known for his satire and humour. He is an advocate of sophisticated humour, with numerous contributions for Television to his credit. Skilled and dedicated hardwork has made quality writing his hallmark. Also, Anwar Maqsood has done programmes of varid nature both in the realm of entertainment and for mass awareness, as well. His typical style of comparing and communicative double edge sentences compel the viewers to get glued to mini-box. He does not believe in run-of-the-mill treatment in any field. With a career that spreads over a large span, Anwar Maqsood is some one that Pakistan could be proud of. He is every one's favourite because of his departure from the conventional style of compering and writing . Anwar Maqsood is noe consider a stalwart in the field of compering and writing scripts. The Pakistan Television Corporation (abbreviated as PTV) (Urdu: پاکستان ٹیلیوژن کارپوریشن) is the state-run television service in Pakistan, and has been on the air since 1964. ... Categories: Disambiguation | Stub ...

He belongs to one of the most famous and talented families in Pakistan. His famous sisters include Fatima Surayya Bajia, Zohra Nigah and Zubaida Tariq (cooking expert). His son Bilal Maqsood is a pop singer. Fatima Surayya Bajia is a legendary Urdu novelist, playwright and drama writer of Pakistan. ... Zohra Nigah is a famous and one of the foremost women Urdu poets from Pakistan. ... Bilal Maqsood is the son of the popular stand-up comedian Anwar Maqsood, and is the member of the much popular Pakistani pop band Strings. ... In music a singer or vocalist is a type of musician who sings, i. ...

External links

Anwar Maqsood at the Internet Movie Database
The Satirist by Asif Noorani- LiveVison USA The Internet Movie Database (IMDb) is an online database of information about motion pictures, actors, movie stars, TV shows, TV stars, production crew personnel, movie pictures, cast, crew as well as video games. ...