Haseena Moin (born 20 November 1941) is a notable Pakistan

Pakistan

Pakistan , officially the Islamic Republic of Pakistan is a sovereign state in South Asia. It has a coastline along the Arabian Sea and the Gulf of Oman in the south and is bordered by Afghanistan and Iran in the west, India in the east and China in the far northeast. In the north, Tajikistan...

i dramatist, playwright and writer for radio

Radio programming

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 and television.

A native of Kanpur, the most populous city in the northern Indian state of Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh

Uttar Pradesh abbreviation U.P. , is a state located in the northern part of India. With a population of over 200 million people, it is India's most populous state, as well as the world's most populous sub-national entity...

, Hassena Moin received her early education in her ancestral region and, after the partition of India

Partition of India

The Partition of India was the partition of British India on the basis of religious demographics that led to the creation of the sovereign states of the Dominion of Pakistan and the Union of India on 14 and 15...

, migrated with her family to Pakistan. She lived for a number of years in Rawalpindi

Rawalpindi

Rawalpindi , locally known as Pindi, is a city in the Pothohar region of Pakistan near Pakistan's capital city of Islamabad, in the province of Punjab. Rawalpindi is the fourth largest city in Pakistan after Karachi, Lahore and Faisalabad...

, then moved to Lahore

Lahore

Lahore is the capital of the Pakistani province of Punjab and the second largest city in the country. With a rich and fabulous history dating back to over a thousand years ago, Lahore is no doubt Pakistan's cultural capital. One of the most densely populated cities in the world, Lahore remains a...

 and, in the 1950s, settled in Karachi

Karachi

Karachi is the largest city, main seaport and the main financial centre of Pakistan, as well as the capital of the province of Sindh. The city has an estimated population of 13 to 15 million, while the total metropolitan area has a population of over 18 million...

, where she graduated from the Government College for Women in 1960 and Mastered

Master of Arts (postgraduate)

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 in History from Karachi University in 1963. Her radio and television plays have earned international repute.

Selected television dramas written by Haseena Moin

• Ankahi
  Ankahi
  Ankahi was a popular Urdu drama serial broadcast by Pakistan Television Corporation in 1982. The drama was written by renowned Haseena Moin and superbly directed by Shoaib Mansoor and Mohsin Ali. The play was yet another feather Haseena Moin's as well as PTV's cap...
  
  
• Tanhaiyaan
  Tanhaiyaan
  Tanhaiyaan is a Pakistani drama series which is considered a classic. It is the story of two sisters who lose their parents and go to live with their aunt. In one of the sisters efforts to buy back her parents' house, she realizes what makes a house a home...
  
  
• Perchhaiyaan
• Dhund
  Dhund
  Dhund may refer to:*Dhond Abbasi, a tribe of northern Pakistan.*Dhund - a 1973 Indian film*Dhund - a 2003 Indian film...
  
  
• Parosi
• Kiran Kahani
• Aahut
• Singaar
• Zer Zabar Paish
• Dhoop Kinaray
• Kasak
  Kasak
  Kasak is an Indian Hindi film. Its the second film that Meera the Pakistani actress has made whilst in Bollywood.Kasak is about the hero, Amar and the vamp/heroine Anjali. Amar and Anjali meet in a hospital where he takes care of an old lady who is in coma. They fall deeply in love...
  
  
• Uncle Urfi
  Uncle Urfi
  Written by Hasina Moin and directed by Mohsin Ali and Shirin Vaqar Azim, Uncle Urfi was a Pakistan Television Corporation serial drama of early seventies. It was aired in 1972 and had such a powerful appeal that it turned into an instant smasher. It twenty-six 30-minute episodes used to be...
  
  
• Shehzori
  Shehzori
  Shehzori was a Pakistani Urdu-language television series aired in the 1970s. It was written by Hasina Moin and based on a work of the same name by Azim Beg Chughtai....
  
  
• Taan Sen
• Aansoo
  Aansoo
  Aansoo is a popular drama serial which was shown on the Pakistan Television network in 2000.-Plot:Aansoo is a story of two families as they recover from tragedies that have ripped them apart. Two best friends realize that they are in fact brothers living each other's lives...
  
  
• Kohar
• Des Pardes
  Des Pardes
  Des Pardes is a 1978 Hindi film produced and directed by Dev Anand. This family drama stars Dev Anand and Tina Munim , with Ajit, Pran, Amjad Khan, Shreeram Lagoo, Tom Alter, Bindu, Prem Chopra, A. K. Hangal, Sujit Kumar, Mehmood and Paintal in supporting cast...
  
  
• Pal Do Pal
• Dhundle Raste (Television mini-series)
  Dhundle Raste (Television mini-series)
  Dhundle Raste is Pakistan television mini-series featuring Vital Signs, a popular Pakistani pop music group. It was written by Haseena Moin and directed by Shoaib Mansoor. Due to its novel storyline it became an extremely popular drama in Pakistan.-Cast:...
  
  
• kaisa yeh junoon
• mere dard ko jo zuban miley
• jaane anjaane
• the castle aik umeed
• shaayad ke bahar aaye
• mohim joo(telefilm)
• tum se mil kar
• bandish
  Bandish
  Bandish, Cheez or Gat is a fixed, melodic composition in Hindustani vocal or instrumental music. It is set in a specific raga, performed with rhythmic accompaniment by a tabla or pakhavaj, a steady drone, and melodic accompaniment by a sarangi, violin or harmonium. There are different ways of...
  
  
• choti si kahani

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