KARACHI: The Pakistani dramatist, playwright and scriptwriter, Haseena Moin has passed away, in Karachi.

However, the news was confirmed on Friday (today). Her funeral will take place in Nazimabad, after Asr prayers.

Haseena had penned down many successful and most famous plays of PTV like Shehzori, Zeir Zabr Peish, Uncle Urfi, Ankahi, Tanhaiyaan, Parchaieyen, Bandish, Dhund, Dhoop Kinarey, Aahat, Kasak, Pal Do Pal and Tere Ajane Se. Her play Gurya which was directed by Shirin Khan with cast members Manzoor Qureshi, Shahla Ahmad Bina of Uncle Urfi, Azra Sherwani and Raju Jamil, won an award at the Global TV Plays Festival in Tokyo for best script and direction. 

Moreoever, she had received Pride of Performance Award in 1987 for her services to the performing arts ,She had won many other awards including the Woman of the year award.She had won accolades at nearly every year’s Lux Style Awards as well as PTV Awards,