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Nadia Khan Born May 22, 1972
Quetta, Balochistan, PakistanNationality Pakistani Occupation Television producer, Morning Show Host, Actress Years active 1996-present Religion Islam Spouse None (separated) Nadia Khan (born 1972[1]) is a Pakistani television presenter, actress and producer.
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Career
Khan made her television debut with NTM in 1996. She then hosted a show called Daak Time (Mail Time) with Uncle Sargam which was popular among children PTV.[2] She made a comeback to acting in the year 2005 with an Eid Special Show in which she acted opposite Aijaz Aslam and Sadia Imam. She also appeared in a ARY Digital soap called Koi To Ho in 2003. She later left the show to work as a host on ARY, then left it to work on Geo TV.
Khan returned as an anchor on ARY Digital's morning show Breakfast with Nadia. The show went on air from Dubai in the year 2006. After leaving ARY Digital for unknown reasons in 2008, she moved to Geo TV Khan then hosted Geo TV's morning show called Nadia Khan Show. A live chat and interview show.[1] She was fired by GEO TV on September 30, 2010 and was replaced by Shaista Wahidi to host Geo's morning show in November 2010.[3][4] The show was later renamed as Utho Jago Pakistan.
Awards and acknowledgments
Khan has won Masala Awards for Best host in 2009,[5] She has also won a best actress award for her hit PTV Drama serial Bandhan {1998}.[citation needed]
She was also dubbed the "Oprah Winfrey" of Pakistan by a major newspaper[which?] of the country in the year 2007. . She is now back in recently with Duniya news . Aug.30 , 2011 . She is currently serving as Director Media & Broadcasting for The Broadcasting Group Inc, www.thebc.com.
References
- ^ a b "Nadia Khan - Pakistani Model and TV Host". newasianbeuty.com. http://www.newasianbeauty.com/models/pakistani-models/nadia-khan.htm. Retrieved November 26, 2010.
- ^ "Child’s play". Dawn. http://archives.dawn.com/weekly/images/archive/050501/images16.htm. Retrieved 13 October 2011.
- ^ "Nadia Khan fired from Geo?". http://www.newzglobe.com/article/20101006/nadia-khan-fired-geo. Retrieved 13 October 2011.
- ^ Safdar, Hina. "Shaista Wahidi will replace Nadia Khan in Geo Morning Show". Rewaj.com. http://www.rewaj.com/entertainment/shaista-wahidi-will-replace-nadia-khan-in-geo-morning-show.html. Retrieved 13 October 2011.
- ^ "Nadia Khan - hotstepper of the week". Instep magazine - Jang group - pk. April 12, 2009. http://jang.com.pk/thenews/apr2009-weekly/nos-12-04-2009/instep/article4.htm. Retrieved November 11, 2010.
She joined Dunya on 31/8/2011.
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Categories:- 1972 births
- Living people
- Pashtun people
- People from Quetta
- Pakistani television personalities
- Pakistani actors
- Pakistani expatriates in the United Arab Emirates
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