Ishrat Hashmi

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{{short description|Pakistani actress}}

{{Infobox person

| name = Ishrat Hashmi

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| native_name = عشرت ہاشمی

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| birth_date = 1948

| birth_place = Karachi, Pakistan

| death_date = {{death date and age|2005|1|31|1948|df=yes}}

| death_place = Karachi, Pakistan

| education = University of Karachi

| occupation = Actress

| children = Khursheed Talat (daughter)

| years_active = 1959 – 2005

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Ishrat Hashmi was a Pakistani TV actress.{{cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/latest/455629-old-pakistani-tv-drama-uncle-urfi|title=Old Pakistani TV drama 'Uncle Urfi' still rules over a million hearts|website=The News International|date=1 March 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://pakistaniat.com/2009/09/09/photo-memories-of-neelofer-abbasi|title=Memories of Neelofer Abbasi|website=Pakistaniat.com|date=22 March 2021}} She was known for her roles in the dramas Dhoop Kinare, Ana, Shehzori and Uncle Urfi.{{cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1138372|title=Firstperson: Hina in the heartbeat|website=Dawn News|date=2 March 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://jang.com.pk/news/740631|title=ٹی وی ڈراموں کی چند مقبول مائیں|website=Daily Jang News|date=June 20, 2022}}

Early life

Ishrat was born in 1948 in Karachi, Pakistan. She completed her studies from University of Karachi. She started working at Radio Pakistan in Lahore in 1959.

Career

She made her debut as an actress on PTV in the 1970s.{{cite web|title=Ishrat Hashmi|url=http://vidpk.com/p/435/Ishrat-Hashmi|access-date=4 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130117082111/http://vidpk.com/p/435/Ishrat-Hashmi|archive-date=17 January 2013|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://www.ptvold.com/2018/04/5-nostalgic-old-long-plays-of-ptv.html|title=5 Nostalgic Old Long Plays of PTV|website=Pakistan Television Corporation|date=5 March 2021|access-date=3 April 2021|archive-date=2 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210502220350/https://www.ptvold.com/2018/04/5-nostalgic-old-long-plays-of-ptv.html|url-status=dead}} She was noted for her roles in dramas Shama, Afshan, Aroosa and Naukar Ke Aage Chakar.{{cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1185468|title=Dhoop Kinare all set to air in Saudi Arabia|website=Images.Dawn|date=6 March 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/2191564/6-ptvs-golden-age|title=PTV's golden age|website=The Express Tribune|date=7 March 2021}} She also appeared in dramas Family 93, Ba Adab Ba Mulahiza, Khala Khairan, Zeenat, Zair, Zabar, Pesh and Tipu Sultan: The Tiger Lord.{{cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1138372|title=Neelofar Abbasi: "Here comes the bad guy"|website=Dawn News|date=8 March 2021}}{{Citation | title=5 day Workshop on the "Future of Book Trade in Pakistan", held from 26-30th April, 1986, at Karachi | website=National Book Council of Pakistan, 1987 | url=https://books.google.com/books?id=x7_gAAAAMAAJ | quote=... Some of these better known TV adaptations include "Shehzori" by Azim Beg Chughtai ...|date=9 March 2021}} Since then she appeared in dramas Shehzori, Aakhri Chattan, Kya Bane Baat, Burger Family, Ana, Bahadur Ali and Dhoop Kinare.{{cite web|url=https://www.youlinmagazine.com/article/ode-to-a-shooting-star-remembering-haseena-moin/MTk2Nw==|title=Ode to a shooting star: Remembering Haseena Moin|website=Youlin Magazine|date=July 15, 2022}}{{cite web|url=https://www.dawnnews.tv/news/1007915|title=ہر دور کے سب سے مقبول 20 پاکستانی ڈرامے|website=Dawn News|date=5 August 2014 |access-date=10 March 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1169324|title=Old but not forgotten: Top 10 Pakistani dramas to re-watch now|website=Dawn News|date=11 March 2021}} In 1973 she also appeared in the movie Naam Kay Nawab.{{cite web|title=Dhoop Kinarey|url=http://vidpk.com/c/305/Dhoop-Kinarey|access-date=12 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130119102255/http://vidpk.com/c/305/Dhoop-Kinarey|archive-date=19 January 2013|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://www.ptvold.com/2018/04/7-old-ptv-dramas-worth-watching-again.html|title=7 Old PTV Dramas Worth Watching Again|website=Pakistan Television Corporation|date=13 March 2021|access-date=3 April 2021|archive-date=3 May 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210503182956/https://www.ptvold.com/2018/04/7-old-ptv-dramas-worth-watching-again.html|url-status=dead}} In 2005, tributes were paid to her at the 1st Indus Drama Awards in Karachi by television personalities including Moin Akhter, Adnan Siddiqui, Faysal Qureshi, Sultana Siddiqui, Humayun Saeed and Babra Sharif.{{cite web|title=The 1st Indus Drama Awards|url=https://www.dailymotion.com/video/x2jx56w|website=dailymotion|publisher=Indus TV Network|accessdate=14 March 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Zrx61HWmxaE|title=Ishrat Hashmi Actress Tribute. Anniversary 2|website=PTV|date=16 March 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=W2Fny7TUKZY|title=TV Actress Ishrat Hashmi|website=YouTube |date=17 March 2021}}

Personal life

Ishrat was married and had six children, including daughters Khursheed Talat, Anjum, Shella and Farah and sons Iqbal and sohail. In the 2000s, Ishrat left television and moved with her family to America. In 2004, she returned to Pakistan.{{cite web|url=http://www.chowk.com/ilogs/45910/33917 |title=Chowk: Personal |archive-date=23 March 2010 |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20100323023939/http://www.chowk.com/ilogs/45910/33917}}

Death

Ishrat Hashmi died on 31 January 2005 in Karachi.

Filmography

=Television=

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! scope="col"|Year

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! scope="col"|Role

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1972

| Uncle Urfi

| Afsheen's aunt

| PTV

rowspan="2"|1974

| Zair, Zabar, Pesh

| Munni

| PTV

Shehzori

| Tara's mother

| PTV{{Citation | title=Shehzori | website=Pakistanica TV | url=http://tv.pakistanica.com/shehzori/ | quote=... Shehzori is a Drama of PTV network written by Haseena Moin. Cast includes Shakeel, Neelofar Aleem, Ishrat Hashmi, Arsh Muneer ...|date=18 March 2021}}{{cite web|url=https://www.masala.com/best-pakistani-dramas-of-all-time-324525.html|title=Best Pakistani Dramas of All Time|website=Masala|date=19 March 2021}}

rowspan="2"|1976

| Shama

| Haleema

| PTV{{cite book|title=A woman of substance : the memoirs of Begum Khurshid Mirza, 1918-1989|publisher=New Delhi : Zubaan, an imprint of Kali for Women|page=220}}

Happy Eid Mubarak

| Razia

| PTV

1981

| Afshan

| Naseera

| PTV{{cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1179491|title=A tribute to friend, actor Qazi Wajid|website=Images.Dawn|date=20 March 2021}}

1982

| Naukar Ke Aage Chakar

| Huma

| PTV

1983

| Bahadur Ali

| Gulo's mother

| PTV

1983

| Maikay Ka Bakra

| Shayan's aunt

| PTV

1984

| Ana

| Arifa

| PTV

1987

| Dhoop Kinare

| Anji's mother

| PTV{{cite book|title=The Herald, Volume 38, Issues 1-3|publisher=Karachi : Pakistan Herald Publications|page=32}}{{cite book|title=Accessions List, South Asia, Volume 9|publisher=Library of Congress. Library of Congress Office, New Delhi|page=427}}

1988

| Khala Khairan

| Begum

| PTV

1989

| Tareekh-o-Tamseel

| Sabiha

| PTV

rowspan="2"|1990

| Ba Adab, Ba Mulahiza

| Faryadi

| PTV

Aakhri Chattan

| Ammi Jaan

| PTV

rowspan="3"|1991

| Sassi Punnu

| Zainab

| PTV

Saaya-e-Deewar

| Aini Begum

| PTV

Zeenat

| Shehar Bano

| PTV

rowspan="2"|1992

| Green Card

| Amma

| PTV

Muqanddar Ka Chukandar

| Sanjeeda

| PTV

rowspan="2"|1993

| Hum Log

| Jumbo

| PTV

StarNite

| Herself

| PTV

rowspan="2"|1994

| Tasveer

| Aapa

| PTV

Aroosa

| Naeema

| PTV{{cite web|title=Aroosa|url=http://vidpk.com/c/495/Aroosa|access-date=22 March 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20130115171752/http://vidpk.com/c/495/Aroosa|archive-date=15 January 2013|url-status=dead}}{{cite book|title=Accessions List, South Asia, Volume 13, Issues 1-6|publisher=Library of Congress. Library of Congress Office, New Delhi|page=648}}

rowspan="4"|1995

| Asawari

| Rahat

| PTV

Kya Bane Baat

| Tai Jan

| PTV

Mandi

| Bakhtay

| PTV

Arzoo

| Bobby's mother

| STN

rowspan="2"|1996

| Burger Family

| Sherish

| PTV

Babar

| Bua Begum

| PTV

rowspan="3"|1997

| Tipu Sultan: The Tiger Lord

| Shamsa Begum

| PTV

Family 93

| Samina's mother

| PTV

Hawain

| Masi Khyber Mail

| PTV

1998

| Samandar Hai Darmiyan

| Razia Begum

| STN

1999

| Kangan

| Aapa Begum

| PTV

2000

| Ek Aur Aasman

| Khalida

| PTV

=Telefilm=

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! scope="col"|Role

1988

| Eid Train

| Parveen

1998

| Dada Giri

| Dadu

=Film=

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! scope="col"|Year

! scope="col"|Title

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1973

| Naam Kay Nawab

| Rushna

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