Draft:Tabish Hashmi 1

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| name = Tabish Hashmi

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| native_name = تابش ہاشمی

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| birth_name = Tabish Ahmad Hashmi

| birth_date = {{Birth date and age|1985|01|01}}

| birth_place = Karachi

| nationality = Pakistani

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| citizenship = Pakistani

| education = BS Electronic engineering (SSUET),{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MANGxC2g7PE&t=329s|title=Hafiz Ahmed Podcast Featuring Tabish Hashmi | Hafiz Ahmed|date=May 28, 2024|via=YouTube}}

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| alma_mater = Sir Syed University of Engineering and Technology, Institute of Business Administration, Karachi{{Cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MANGxC2g7PE&t=305s|title=Hafiz Ahmed Podcast Featuring Tabish Hashmi | Hafiz Ahmed|date=May 28, 2024|via=YouTube}}

| occupation = Stand up comedian, Television host

| years_active = 2019-Present

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| spouse = Hira Khalid

| children = Rania Tabish (daughter)

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Tabish Hashmi is a Pakistani television host. Hashmi is best known for anchoring Hasna Mana Hai, a popular comedy show, aired on Geo TV.https://www.geo.tv/shows/hasna-mana-hai-tabish-hashmi Hasna Mana Hai Geo TV{{Cite web|url=https://www.geo.tv/latest/413411-tabish-hashmi-hopes-to-push-boundaries-of-pakistan-tv-industry-with-upcoming-comedy-show|title=Tabish Hashmi hopes to push boundaries of Pakistan TV industry with upcoming comedy show|website=www.geo.tv}}{{Cite web|url=https://dailytimes.com.pk/926164/all-set-to-perform-the-biggest-comedy-show-on-tv-says-tabish-hashmi/|title=All set to perform the biggest comedy show on TV, says Tabish Hashmi|date=26 April 2022}}

Career

In 2023, the show Hasna Mana Hai became the most-watched Pakistani comedy program on YouTube, surpassing one billion views.https://www.youtube.com/@GeoHasnaManaHai Geo TV Hasna Mana Hai official youtube channel{{Cite web|url=https://www.geo.tv/latest/482821-geo-news-hasna-mana-hai-hits-1-billion-digital-views|title=Geo News' 'Hasna Mana Hai' hits 1 billion digital views|website=www.geo.tv}} In January 2025, it had amassed over 4.5 billion views across digital platforms. The News International described the show is a 'superhit' for Geo News.{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1272755-hansna-mana-hai-breaks-records-gets-4-5bn-views|title='Hansna Mana Hai' breaks records, gets 4.5bn views|website=www.thenews.com.pk}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.geo.tv/latest/585568-hansna-mana-hai-breaks-previous-records-achieving-45bn-views|title='Hansna Mana Hai' breaks previous records achieving 4.5bn views|website=www.geo.tv}}

Tabish Hashmi fell into controversy when he asked Mariyam Nafees an inappropriate question,{{Cite web|url=https://24newshd.tv/24-Feb-2024/tabish-s-joke-about-mariyam-irks-public|title=Tabish's joke about Mariyam irks public|date=February 24, 2024|website=24 News HD}}{{Cite web|url=https://propakistani.pk/lens/tabish-hashmi-makes-a-crude-joke-towards-mariyam-nafees-on-live-tv/|title=Tabish Hashmi Makes a Crude Joke Towards Mariyam Nafees on Live TV|first=Sher|last=Alam|date=February 23, 2024|website=Lens}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.bolnews.com/showbiz/2024/02/tabish-hashmi-faces-backlash-for-his-dirty-humor-comedy/|title=Tabish Hashmi faces backlash for his dirty humor comedy|first=Sana|last=Fatima|date=February 22, 2024}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.parhlo.com/tabish-hashmi-faces-criticism-inappropriate-comedy/|title=Tabish Hashmi Faces Criticism for Inappropriate Comedy|first=Tooba Abdullah|last=Bawany|date=February 22, 2024}} but later he apologised.{{Cite web|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/2469191/that-was-our-personal-joke-tabish-hashmi-regrets-on-air-gaffe-about-mariyam-nafees|title=Tabish Hashmi regrets on-air gaffe about Mariyam Nafees|first=Entertainment|last=Desk|date=May 31, 2024|website=The Express Tribune}}

Some people claimed that Tabish's show is copied from Indian Show The Kapil Sharma Show.{{Cite web|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/2373108/tabish-hashmi-disappointed-at-comparisons-with-the-kapil-sharma-show|title=Hashmi disappointed at comparisons with 'Kapil Sharma Show'|first=Entertainment|last=Desk|date=August 25, 2022|website=The Express Tribune}} In an interview with VOA Urdu Tabish defended pakistani comedy originality, arguing that India borrowed from Pakistan's rich comedic history. He cited that Kapil show copied format from an older Pakistani programme Chauraha (2007-Geo TV) which came 4 years earlier, he stated that Kapil's show success was due to high budget and better production quality, due to this it looked like it was original concept.{{Cite web|url=https://www.urduvoa.com/a/new-pakistani-comedy-shows-criticized-for-being-too-much-like-the-kapil-sharma-show-31may22/6591837.html|title=پاکستانی کامیڈی شوزپر نقل کا الزام؛ 'کپل شرما شو خود پاکستانی اسٹیج ڈراموں کی کاپی ہے'|date=May 31, 2022|website=وی او اے}}

In 2021, Tabish hosted one segment of the Lux Style Awards.{{cite web | url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/898610-lsa-2021-tabish-hashmi-to-leave-audience-in-splits-with-special-segment | title=LSA 2021: Tabish Hashmi to leave audience in splits with special segment }}

During 2025 ICC Champions Trophy, Tabish also hosted Geo News's sport programme Harna Mana Hai.{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/print/1283995-champions-trophy-show-harna-mana-hai-starts-today-on-geo-news|title=Champions Trophy show 'Harna Mana Hai' starts today on Geo News|website=www.thenews.com.pk}} Before entering the media industry, Tabish worked in the corporate sector.{{Cite web|url=https://english.aaj.tv/news/30330722|title=Tabish Hashmi reveals his embarrassing moment|first=Web|last=Desk|date=August 16, 2023|website=Aaj English TV}}

In 2024, Tabish Hashmi was honoured with excellence award by his Alma mater Institute of Business Administration, Karachi.{{Cite web|url=https://iba.edu.pk/iba-karachi-recognizes-excellence-amongst-its-distinguished-alumni.php|title=IBA Karachi Recognizes Excellence Amongst Its Distinguished Alumni|website=iba.edu.pk}} {{Cite web|url=https://gtvnewshd.com/entertainment/2024/10/31/comedian-tabish-hashmi-honoured-with-excellence-award/|title=Comedian Tabish Hashmi honoured with Excellence Award|first=Web Desk|last=GTV|date=October 31, 2024|website=GTV News Latest Breaking Pakistani News | GTV News HD}} In an interview in December 2024, Tabish said he has plans to come into acting as well.{{Cite web|url=https://www.independenturdu.com/node/177297|title=2025 میں اداکاری شروع کرنے کا مکمل ارادہ ہے: کامیڈین تابش ہاشمی|date=December 8, 2024|website=Independent Urdu}}

Personal Life

Tabish is married to Hira Khalid.{{Cite web|url=https://arynews.tv/tabish-hashmi-wife-marriage-story-shan-e-suhoor/|title='It was an arranged marriage but...': Tabish Hashmi's wife spills the beans|first=Web|last=Desk|date=March 21, 2024|website=ARY NEWS}} {{Cite web|url=https://24newshd.tv/22-Mar-2024/mrs-tabish-hashmi-makes-maiden-appearance|title=Mrs Tabish Hashmi makes maiden appearance|date=March 22, 2024|website=24 News HD}}

References

External Links

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[https://www.youtube.com/@GeoHasnaManaHai Hasna Mana Hai - YouTube]
[https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCHNk8DaqV60B6eu79hzTEMA Official YouTube Channel Tabish Hashmi]

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