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Farhat Ishtiaq
Born (1980-06-23) June 23, 1980 (age 44)
Karachi, Sindh
OccupationAuthor, novelist, screenwriter
LanguageUrdu
NationalityPakistani
Notable worksHumsafar, Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu, Diyar-e-Dil, Rehaai, Udaari, Yaqeen Ka Safar

Farhat Ishtiaq (Urdu: فرحت اشتیاق) (born June 23, 1980), is a Pakistani writer, author and screenwriter. She is best known for her romantic novels Humsafar, Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu, Diyar-e-Dil, Dil se Nikle Hain jo Lafz and Woh Jo Qarz Rakhty Thay Jaan Per. She mostly focuses on Pakistani society.

Background

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Ishtiaq has a masters degree in civil engineering.[1] She made a choice to give up engineering in 2005 and devote herself to writing.[1]

Publications

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Novels, books and short stories

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  • Humsafar
  • Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu
  • Mere Humdum Mere Dost
  • Diyar-e-Dil
  • Bin Roye Ansoo
  • Jo Bache Hain Sang Samait Lo[2]
  • Woh jo Qarz Rakhtay thay
  • Woh Yakeen ka Naya Safar
  • Safar ki Shaam
  • Dil Say Niklay Hain jo Lafz
  • Kuchh Pagal Pagal Sai
  • Tum Hansti Achhi Lagti Ho
  • Junoon Tha Kay Justujoo
  • Khushboo Badal Chaand Hawa
  • Abhi Kuchh Din Lagain Gai
  • Mosam e Gul
  • Aap Apnay Daam Mein
  • Woh Ek Aisa Shajar Ho

Screenplays

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Translations

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Farhat Ishtiaq published the Hindi Edition of her Famous Novel Woh Yakeen Ka Naya Safar on Amazon.[3] She has also Published Roman Urdu Edition of her short story Rait se But na Bana.

Filmography

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Awards and achievements

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Lux Style Awards

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Ceremony Category Project Result
13th Lux Style Awards Best Television Writer Rehaai Nominated[7]
16th Lux Style Awards Diyar-e-Dil Nominated[8]
16th Lux Style Awards Udaari Won[9]
20th Lux Style Awards Yeh Dil Mera Nominated[10]

Controversially she was never nominated for her most successful drama to date Humsafar.[11]

References

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  1. ^ a b Lakhani, Somya (2014-11-15). "Love Struck: Pak author on success of her TV show Humsafar". The Indian Express. Retrieved 2020-06-15.
  2. ^ "Jo Bachay Hein Sang Samait Lo to be made into a drama". February 14, 2020.
  3. ^ "Farhat Ishtiaq to release Hindi edition of Yakeen Ka Safar". January 31, 2020.
  4. ^ "Hum Honorary TV Award". Dawn News. March 16, 2013.
  5. ^ "4th Hum Awards 2016". April 23, 2016.
  6. ^ "Sang-e-Mar Mar and Udaari win big at the Hum Awards 2017". 29 April 2017.
  7. ^ "13th Lux Style Awards". December 4, 2014.
  8. ^ "NOMINEES 15TH LUX STYLE AWARDS 2016". July 29, 2016.
  9. ^ "THE WINNERS AT 16TH LUX STYLE AWARDS 2017". April 19, 2017.
  10. ^ "https://tribune.com.pk/story/2324144/lsa-2021-winners-bayaan-and-pyaar-ke-sadqay-reign-supreme?" (20)
  11. ^ "https://web.archive.org/web/20170118100355/http://www.desifreetv.com/news/12th-lux-style-awards-2013-pictures-and-winners-list/"
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source: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Farhat_Ishtiaq

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