Amna Mufti

Amna Mufti (Punjabi, Urdu: آمنہ مفتی) is a screenwriter, columnist,[1] and novelist from Pakistan. She writes novels and television serials in Urdu-language.[2][3] She has written several television serials for Satellite Entertainment Network.[4] She won Lux Style Award for Best TV Writer in 2014 for her drama serial Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi.[5]

Amna Mufti
BornLahore, Punjab, Pakistan
OccupationAuthor, novelist, screenwriter, Columnist
LanguageUrdu
NationalityPakistani
EducationUniversity of the Punjab
Notable worksJahez, Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi, Preet Na Kariyo Koi, Ghughi Dil Na-umeed To Nahi

Notable work

Publications and novels
  • Jurrat-e-Rindana (جرآت رندانہ)
  • Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi (الو براۓ فروخت نہیں)
  • Aakhri Zaman (آخری زمانہ)[6]
  • Pani Mar Raha Hai (پانی مر رہا ہے)[7]
  • Yeh Bhi Aik Kahani Hai (یہ بھی ایک کہانی ہے)

Television
Year Title Network Notes
2012 Ek Hatheli Pe Hina Ek Hatheli Pe Lahoo GEO Entertainment
Jahez [3]
Sabz Pari Laal Kabootar [3]
2012–2014 Maya ARY Digital
2013 Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi Hum TV based on her Afsana of the same name[8]
Dil Muhallay Ki Haveli Geo Entertainment
2014 Rukhsati GEO Entertainment
2014 Izteraab Hum TV
2014–2020 Haq Meher ARY Digital
2015 Neelam Kinaray Hum Sitaray Also aired on Hum TV in 2017 as in 2015 it was not finished[9]
2015 Jugnoo Hum TV adapted from Mirza Azeem Baig Chughtai 's novel Shehzori[10]
2015 Mol [11]
2015 Farwa Ki ABC A-Plus TV Comedy serial
2015–2016 Preet Na Kariyo Koi Hum TV [12]
2016 Jab Tak Ishq Nahi Hota Express Entertainment Comedy serial
2018 Ghughi TV One adapted from the Amrita Pritam's novel Pinjar[13][14]
2018 Aakhri Station ARY Digital A Kashf Foundation's serial[15]
2018 Zun Mureed Hum TV [16]
2021 Dil Na Umeed To Nahi TV One Kashf Foundation's serial[17]

Film
  • Khaemae Mein Matt Jhankain[18]

Awards and achievements

Lux Style Awards
Ceremony Category Project Result
12th Lux Style Awards Best Television Writer Jahez[19] Nominated
13th Lux Style Awards Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi[5] Won
18th Lux Style Awards Ghughi[20] Nominated
21st Lux Style Awards Dil Na Umeed To Nahi[21] Nominated

References
  1. Mahwash Ajaz (14 March 2018). "It's a sin to behave like a sheep in herd: Amna Mufti". Daily Times.
  2. Muhammad Ali (4 May 2020). "Amna Mufti talks about her environmental fiction Paani Mar Raha Hai". Daily Times.
  3. Afreen Seher (11 April 2021). "In conversation with Amna Mufti - Instep". The News International. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  4. "Amna Mufti opens up about her meeting with PM Imran Khan". Daily Pakistan. 23 April 2021. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  5. Desk, Entertainment (4 December 2014). "13th Lux Style awards: And the winners are..." Dawn. Retrieved 4 December 2014.
  6. Rumana Husain (12 October 2014). ""It's important for writers to read, reflect and evaluate other writings critically"". The News International.
  7. "سال 2019 میں طلوع ہوتی کتابیں". Dawn News. 17 December 2019.
  8. "Important Pakistani dramas you can catch up on while self-isolating". Dawn Images. 12 May 2020.
  9. "Drama Neelum Kinarey highlights the hidden beauty of Kashmir: Gohar Mumtaz". dawn images. 2011-07-07.
  10. Khan, Nisa (2015-04-21). "Comedy means no common sense in 'Jugnoo'". HIP. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
  11. Haider, Sadaf (2015-07-07). "Sick of love triangles on TV? We love Faysal Qureshi's Mol for rising above". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
  12. Sadaf Siddiqui (25 February 2016). "A second wife becomes an unlikely hero in TV drama Preet Na Kariyo Koi". Dawn Images.
  13. "Ghughi' will make people on both India and Pakistan gravitate to their roots: Adnan Siddiqui". Express Tribune. 16 January 2018. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  14. Buraq Shabbir (18 January 2018). "Period play Ghughi just as relevant today – Adnan Siddiqui". The News International.
  15. Sadaf Siddiqui (15 February 2018). "Sarmad Khoosat's Akhri Station is off to a brutal start". Dawn Images. Retrieved 5 July 2021.
  16. "ZannMureed goes on air". The Nation. 2018-03-03.
  17. "'Dil Na Umeed to Nahin' will address child abuse and trafficking". Daily Times. 16 January 2021.
  18. "Adnan Siddiqui unveils first look of his serial Ghughi". The Nation. 2 January 2018.
  19. "12th Annual LUX Style Awards nominations". The Nation. 15 May 2013. Retrieved 2021-07-05.
  20. Images Staff (2019-03-30). "Lux Style Award 2019 nominations are out!". DAWN IMAGES.
  21. "LSA 2022: And the nominees are". 23 November 2022.
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