Fasih Bari Khan


Fasih Bari Khan also spelled as Faseeh Bari Khan is a television scriptwriter from Pakistan. Khan is generally known for the bold portrayals of social issues in his writings. He also wrote Lollywood films also and best known for 7 Din Mohabbat In. In Pakistan television industry he received critical praise for the blockbuster drama Quddusi Sahab Ki Bewah.

Career

Khan has written several highly acclaimed yet controversial TV plays for different networks. He first rose to fame with the acclaimed Burns Road Ki Nilofer. He is best known for Quddusi Sahab Ki Bewah which ran for 140 episodes His stories are reflective of everyday lives of the inner cities of Pakistan and highlight ills of society that are often viewed as controversial. It was the case for the supernatural series Taar-e-Ankaboot, which touched on many taboo and bold subjects such as prostitution, sexuality and black magic. His plays come across as a slice of life, offered up without the garnishing of pretence. Most of them were staged by Mazhar Moin, a childhood friend of his.
In late 2021, Khan made his directional debut with short film Dafa Ho Jao Tum starring Resham and Abdullah Ejaz.

Work

Films

Drama serials

Khala Kulsum Ka Kumba

Telefilms

  • Shakoor Sahab
  • Saray Ghat Ki Farzana
  • Bawli Bitiya
  • Pichaal Periyan
  • Ronak Jahan Ka Nafsiyati Gharaana
  • Burns Road Ki NilouferBhopal Wali Bilquees
  • Khalid Ki Khalda
  • Pichaal Pariyaan
  • Aik Aur Seeta
  • Karakti Bijliyaan
  • Madam Rizwana Aur Baby Shabana

Web series

Chintoo Ki Mummy