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Mazhar Moin is a Pakistani television director who has worked in a number of genres, often exploring themes of the lower-middle class, disability, and marginalized communities with social commentary. He has been described as a "new wave" director, because of his departure from the melodramatic portrayals of wealthy characters prevalent in Pakistani television, by focusing on low-middle class stories.  Moin has worked with a range of sensitive subjects such as homosexuality and transgender issues; as well as the concerns and experiences of minorities and marginalized communities in Karachi, such as Christians and Hindus.

Career
Quddusi Sahab Ki Bewah
Quddusi Sahab Ki Bewah is based on the tele-film " Raunaq Jehan ka Nafsiyati Gharana" by the same Moin and Fasih Bari Khan team. Alt URL It is a social commentary on the middle class and lower middle classes, their changing social spaces, and their engagement with the traditional models of culture and language.

The 'sharif' (respectable) but lower middle-class family headed by Shakooran, the Bewah (widow) of Quddusi Sahab, lives as an illegal occupant of the downstairs portion of their landlord's house. The Bihari landlord Aleemuddin's family lives upstairs and consists of his 2 wives, a son and daughter, and his "Pashto, Urdu and wannabe-English-speaking" daughter-in-law, Rooh Afza.

It is language and the social conflicts between the two households that drives the various plots in the drama.

Hina Dilpazir plays multiple characters - Shakooran, Badraka Jahan, Rooh Afza, Bengali baji, Nazima Khatoon (Aleemuddin's sister), Nazeer Khan (the ill-mannered street rat), Tina Gul (Rooh Afza's mother), Elaichi (the transgender servant) and Tamizini.

Sirf Tum
The 2023 serial Sirf Tum is a love story of two cousins Hannan (played by ) and Abeer (played by ). It was criticized for 2 scenes; the first for the depiction of drinking alcohol and the second relating to a bedroom scene.

Meem Kahani
The Meem Kahani channel on YouTube is where Moin's short-form and more controversial content is released. This consists of a number of short plays, up to 18 minutes in length, and allows for the exploration of "taboo subjects" that the Pakistani regulators would not allow on television.

Professional collaborations
His oldest artistic partnership is with writer Fasih Bari Khan, with whom he has worked on numerous projects, including "Quddusi Sahab Ki Bewah", "Burns Road Ki Nilofer", "Saraye Ghat Ki Farzana", " ", "" and "Kitna Satatay Ho". Fasih Bari Khan is known for his exploration of social issues, and their collaborations often explore these themes with a blend of comedy and realism. Khan explains that "Mazhar and l are childhood friends. Our projects are born over a random cup of tea". Moin has directed many of Bari's screenplays, to critical approval, with Burns Road ki Nilofer being described in 2012 as a "zenith of their collaboration".

is an character actress who has worked with Moin in "Quddusi Sahab Ki Bewah" and "Burns Road Ki Nilofer". Dilpazeer's versatility and comedic talents have combined successfully with Moin's style. She gained recognition for portraying more than 12 different characters in Moin's directed play "Quddusi Sahab Ki Bewah", where she also contributed to costume and make-up design.

Moin has established a strong professional relationship with the production house 7th Sky Entertainment, led by and Asad Qureshi. He has directed several commercially successful series under their banner, including "Dil Awaiz" "Shahrukh Ki Saliyan," "Bajjo," "Nisa," and "Thori Sazish Thori Mudakhlat". Moin has said that working with 7th Sky Entertainment allowed him to "work openly".

Filmography
TitleYearNotes
Burns Road Ki Nilofer2006/2008Comedy-drama
Raunaq Jehan ka Nafsiyati Gharana2010Comedy/Drama
2012LGBT life
(2023). 9781350261204, Bloomsbury Publishing. .
Quddusi Sahab Ki Bewah2012-2014Black comedy
Mithu Aur Aapa2014Comedy
Aik Aur Aurat2010Drama
Taare Ankaboot2014Drama
Kitna Satatay Ho2015Romantic drama
Chhappar Phaar Kay2016Family drama
Iss Khamoshi Ka Matlab2016Family/Romantic drama
2016Family drama
2017Drama about disability
2017-2018Family drama about Alzheimer's
Haiwan2018Social awareness drama about child abuse
Shahrukh Ki Saliyan2019-2020Romantic comedy
2020Romantic drama
Dour2021Drama
Romantic Razia2021Romantic comedy telefilm
Dil Awaiz2022Drama
Kanpain Tang Rahi Hain2022Comedy telefilm
Plum Cake2023LGBTQ+ short film/Drama
Bahar Nagar2025Light entertainment

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