47th Nigar Awards


47th Nigar Awards were going to be held on 16 March 2017. They were supposed to be held after a hiatus of 15 years. The awards were postponed and did not take place.

Nominees

Nominations were announced on 20 February 2017.
Nigar Award for Best FilmNigar Award for Best Director
Actor in LawHo Mann JahaanMaallikMah e MirJanaanDobara Phir Se
Nigar Award for Best ActorNigar Award for Best Actress
  • Fahad Mustafa - Mah e Mir
  • Mohib Mirza - Bachaana
  • Yasir Hussain - Lahore Se Aagey
  • Sajid Hasan - Rahm
  • Saba Qamar - Lahore Se Aagey
  • Mahira Khan - Ho Mann Jahaan
  • Maira Khan - Revenge of the Worthless
  • Mehwish Hayat - Actor in Law
  • Armeena Rana Khan - Janaan
    • Nigar Award for Best Supporting ActorNigar Award for Best Supporting Actress
  • Ehteshamuddin - Maalik
  • Manzar Sehbai - Mah e Mir
  • Alyy Khan - Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hay
  • Hameed Sheikh - Abdullah: The Final Witness
  • Ajab Gul - Salute
  • Saima - Salute
  • Sanam Saeed - Dobara Phir Se
  • Sonya Jehan - Ho Mann Jahaan
  • Mishi Khan - Janaan
  • Seerat Jaffri - Rahm
    • Nigar Award for Best Debut MaleNigar Award for Best Debut Female
  • Sunil Shankar - Rahm
  • Feroze Khan - Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hay
  • Yasir Shah - Blind Love
  • Sheheryar Munawar - Ho Mann Jahaan
  • Adeel Hussain - Ho Mann Jahaan
  • Sajal Ali - Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hay
  • Sanam Saeed - Bachaana
  • Nimra Khan - Blind Love
  • Rabia Butt - Hijrat
    • Nigar Award for Best Music DirectorNigar Award for Best Lyricist
  • Shani Arshad - Actor in Law
  • Zeb Bangash, Faakhir, Ehtesham Malik - Ho Mann Jahaan
  • Soch - Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hay
  • Haniya Aslam & Justin Gray - Dobara Phir Se
  • Shiraz Uppal - Lahore Se Aagey
  • Asrar - Oh Khudaya - Actor in Law
  • Shakeel Sohail - Lar Gayan - Dobara Phir Se
  • Shakeel Sohail - Baifikriyan - Lahore Se Aagey,
  • Adnan Dholl - Tootiya Taraa - Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hay
  • Imran Razza - Nazaria - Maalik
    • Nigar Award for Best Playback Singer MaleNigar Award for Best Playback Singer Female
  • Atif Aslam - Dil Dancer Hogaya - Actor in Law
  • Asrar - Shakarwandan - Ho Mann Jahaan
  • Rahat Fateh Ali Khan - Oh Khudaya - Actor in Law
  • SOCH - Tootiya Taraa - Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hay
  • Aima Baig - Bai Fikriyan - Lahore Se Aagey
  • Mai Dhai - Sarak Sarak - Ho Mann Jahaan
  • Masuma Anwar - Naina Roye - Maalik
  • Zeb Bangash - Dil Pagla - Ho Mann Jahaan
  • Natasha Baig- Jhoom Lay - Janaan
    • Nigar Award for Best Debut DirectorNigar Award for Best Actor In a Negative Role
  • Ashir Azeem - Maalik
  • Asim Raza - Ho Mann Jahaan
  • Anjum Shahzad - Mah e Mir
  • Jamal Shah - Revenge of the Worthless
  • Hashim Nadeem - Abdullah: The Final Witness
  • Ahmed Jamal - Rehm
  • Hasan Niyazi - Maalik
  • Sheraz Butt - Salute
  • Sunil Shankar - Rehm
  • Sanam Saeed - Mah e Mir
  • Amir Qureshi - Blind Love
    • Nigar Award for Best ScreenplayNigar Award for Best Story
  • Yasir Hussain - Lahore Se Aagey
  • Ashir Azeem - Maalik
  • Muhammad Pervez Kalim - Blind Love
  • Fizza Ali Meerza - Actor in Law
  • Abdul Khaliq Khan - Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hay
    		• Sarmad Sehbai - Mah e Mir
  • Ashir Azeem - Maalik
  • Fizza Ali Meerza - Actor in Law
  • Asim Raza - Ho Mann Jahaan
  • Abdul Khaliq Khan - Zindagi Kitni Haseen Hay
    • Nigar Award for Best DialogueNigar Award for Best Choreographer
  • Yasir Hussain - Lahore Se Aagey
  • Ashir Azeem - Maalik
  • Fizza Ali Meerza - Actor in Law
  • Sarmad Sehbai - Mah e Mir
  • Mahmood Jamal - Rahm
  • Nigah Hussain - Ho Mann Jahaan
  • Wahab Shah, Hasan Rizvi - Lahore Se Aagey
  • James Koroni - Dobara Phir Se
  • Faizan Ehbab - Janaan
  • Papur Samrath - Mah e Mir
    • Nigar Award for Best Cinematography-
  • Ali Bukhari - Blind Love
  • Adil Askari - Salute
  • Rana Kamran - Actor in Law
  • Salman Razzaq Khan - Ho Mann Jahaan
  • Asrad Khan - Lahore Se Aagey
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