Nigar Awards

Nigar Awards Awarded for Excellence in cinematic achievements Presented by Nigar ???? Country Pakistan First awarded 17th July, 1958 (to honor achievements of 1957) The Nigar Awards, the official awards of Pakistani film industry, are the oldest awards to honour the show business personalities of Pakistan.1 The awards were first introduced in 1958 by Ilyas Rasheedi,2 the editor of weekly Nigar magazine, with a purpose to recognize the achievements of those who worked in the film industry. The first award distribution ceremony was held on July 17, 1958 at Lahore's Evernew Studio. Since then, the awards were presented annually till 2004. During the 1990s the prominence of awards was eclipsed by the National Awards3 and later by Lux Style Awards. With the discontinuation of film making in Pakistan, the distribution of Nigar Awards is also discontinued. Contents 1 History 2 Design 3 Arrangements 4 Awards 5 See also 6 References 7 External links History

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Ilyas Rashidi had acquired experience in the field of entertainment journalism through his association with his elder brother Umer Azad's daily newspaper Anjum, which had just shifted its offices from Delhi to Karachi after independence of Pakistan. Ilyas Rasheedi was inspired by the Indian film magazine 'Filmfare', so he purchased a children magazine Monthly Nigar from his friend Ibne Hassan Nigar, and publish it as Pakistan's first ever film weekly from Karachi. The first award distribution ceremony was held on July 17th, 1958 at Lahore's Evernew Studios. The first Nigar award was given for the best movie Saath lakh, for the best director W.Z. Ahmed for the film Waada, for the best actor Santosh Kumar and for the best actress Sabiha Khanam.

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The male artist who has received the highest number of Nigar awards is Nadeem, who had started his career in Chakori (1967), got his first award for the same movie as the best actor. The female artist who has received the highest number of Nigar awards is Shabnam, who had started her career in Urdu films in Akhri station (1965), got her first award for the same movie as the best supporting actress. The Melody Queen Noor Jahan got a total of 13 Nigar awards in her career. It is very interesting to note that she got her first Nigar Award for the best playback singer in 1960, after 3 years the awards started.4 Design Initial design of Nigar Awards changed during President General Zia-ul-Haq Islamized rule.

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Ilyas Rashidi had initially chosen the design of a lady statuette, but during the Islamic dictatorial rule of President General Zia-ul-Haq and his regime, the statue design changed into the present textual design.5 Arrangements Instead of the usual practice of envelope opening, the award committee prints the names of the winners on the back of the invitation cards that are sent to all invitees. This removes the charm of the suspenseful moments to the attendees. Despite of this, the award committee has strict rules of only considering the candidacy of those films and television shows that are nominated for the awards and their copies are provided by the film makers or distributors to the committee.

Madam Noor Jehan s name evokes countless articles books discussions but strangely anecdotes and analysis don t reveal the real person Some praise her without knowing much about her while others vilify her on hearsay Most know of her seven decades of theatrics both on reel and in real life without realising the struggle dedication perseverance and sacrifices she made to get there From a miserly past of poverty and ill fame she conquered the subcontinent and rose to glory wealth and undying stardom Fame literate feminist progressive liberal an iconoclast and not just a singer Noor Jehan was the last century s bona fide icon Defying the 40s specified norms she broke every rule and not only stood up for herself as emotionally self reliant but made her personality such that people pined for more of her Affable in a coterie of silver screen actresses where all the women were tarred with the same brush Noor Jehan s witty retorts calculated intimacy self deprecating manner combined with the immense self confidence of a woman who had seen and experienced everything made her flagrantly eclectic In the early days before song recording became available singers had to accompany actors on location and sing from behind the camera Later when recording techniques became available singers had to start all over again if a musician made a mistake Throughout the 40s Noor Jehan continued making films and playback singing Awaz De Kahan Hai 1946 super hit song from Anmol Ghari became synonymous with Noor Jehan In 1959 Nigar Awards introduced the best singer category and the first award went to Noor Jehan for the film Koel s Dil Ka Diya Jalaya composed by the genius Khursheed Anwar and written by Tanveer Naqvi She won again in 1967 69 71 90 and 91
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The awards are also known for their impartial assessment and unbiased attitude as compared with other high-level awards for the media. Another prominent factor of the awards is that, over the time, various categories from both television and film industry that have been included to cover such subsets as the Urdu, Punjabi and Pushto language films.2 Awards The Nigar awards are divided in three sections, i.e., Urdu, Punjabi and Pushto film awards. Each section has several categories, such as:6 Best Film Best director Best script Best screenplay Best Actor Best Actress Best supporting actor Best supporting actress Best music Best lyrics Best camera Best female singer Best male singer Best editing Best art director Best sound Best comedian Special award Ilyas Rasheedi Gold Medal for lifetime achievement.27 See also Cinema of Pakistan List of Nigar awards Zia-ul-Haq's Islamization References ^ An assembly of graduates. Retrieved on 9 July 2008. ^ a b c Nigar Awards: The ceremony goes on. Retrieved on 9 July 2008 ^ Lollywood Nigar & National Awards 2001 ^ :: LIVEVISION :: - Entertainment ^ http://www.livevisionusa.com/nigar_main.htm ^ The Nigar Awards 1957-71 ^ Pakistan Film Awards 2000 External links List of Nigar awards Pakistani film magazine Art and Culture of Pakistan OVER VIEW: Lollywood’s Oscar — Nigar (Daily Dawn) v · d · eCinema of Pakistan Film production centres: Lahore • Karachi • Peshawar

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