2nd Hum Awards
The 2nd Hum Awards ceremony, presented by the Hum Television Network and Entertainment Channel, sponsored by servis and Telenor talkshawlk, honored the best in fashion, music and Hum Television Dramas of 2013, which took place on 29 March 2014 at Expo Center in Karachi, Sindh beginning at 7:30 PST. The ceremony was recorded and was broadcast on 25 May 2014. During the ceremony Hum Television Network and Entertainment Channel presented awards in 29 regular categories along with 2 in honorary and 1 in special category. The ceremony was televised in Pakistan by Hum TV, while Servis returned as a main sponsor of the show.
Television personalities Meekal Zulfiqar and Sanam Saeed hosted the show along with Sanam Jung and Vasay Chaudhry. Meekal Zulfiqar and Vasay Chaudhry hosted the show second time, after hosting the 1st ceremony. During the ceremony Hum held its annual Honorary Awards, which were presented by host Fahad Mustafa.
Zindagi Gulzar Hai won nine awards, the most for the ceremony, including Best Director Drama Serial for Sultana Siddiqui and Best Drama Serial Jury and Best Drama Serial Popular for Momina Duraid. Aseerzadi won three awards including Best Actress and Best Supporting Actor, for Sania Saeed and Salman Shahid respectively. Dil-e-Muztar and Ek Pagal Si Larki won two awards each. While others dramas to win one award were Rehaai, Ishq Humari Galion Main, Extras – The Mango People, Rishtay Kuch Adhorey Se, Behadd and Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi.
Winners and nominees
The Nominees of Hum Awards were announced on 2 March 2014 at the bloggers meeting by GM Public Relations and Publications Shehnaz Ramzi, In meeting Only Four categories were announced which were set open for public voting on channels official website, and rest of the categories were announced during the ceremony. This year Television Awarding categories were rendered in to two portion as Viewers Choice and Jury choice. Zindagi Gulzar Hai, Aseerzadi and Dil-e-Muztar tied for the most nominations with thirteen each, and Zindagi Gulzar Hai bags nine awards in all of its nominations.Noman Ejaz and Samina Peerzada became the second time winner of Best Actor and Best Supporting Actress respectively. Sania Saeed and Salman Shahid respective wins in the Best Actress and Best Supporting Actor categories made Aseerzadi the second drama to win both alternative acting awards. Umera Ahmad won Best Writer Drama Serial for Zindagi Gulzar Hai, made her second time win and had two nominations in same category consecutively. Umera was the only individual whose work were nominated in all main categories, including Best Actor and Best Actress, Best Supporting Actor/Actress and Best Television film which ultimately won for director Asim Raza. Sanam Saeed and Fawad Khan won the Best Actress and Best Actor Popular receptively. Fawad and Sanam won both Jury and Viewers Choice category of Best Onscreen Couple. Arij Fatyma was the only soap actress to be nominated consecutive for Best Soap Actress and ultimately won. Momina Duraid, Fawad Khan, Sanam Saeed and Noman Ejaz were the only individuals to win multiple awards, with two trophies each.
Awards
Winners are listed first and highlighted in boldface:Television
Music
Fashion
Honorary Hum Awards
The Hum presented its honorary awards during the ceremony by holding the tradition of honoring the extravagant works of artists across the country. During the ceremony two Hum Honorary Awards and Lifetime Achievement Award were presented.Hum Honorary Lifetime Achievement Award
- Zia Mohyeddin
Hum Honorary Award in Television
- Bushra Ansari
Hum Honorary Special recognition
- Bilal Lashari – Waar
- Humayun Saeed – Main Hoon Shahid Afridi
Dramas with multiple nominations and awards
| Nominations | Drama |
| 13 | Aseerzadi |
| 13 | Dil-e-Muztar |
| 13 | Zindagi Gulzar Hai |
| Rehaai | |
| Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi | |
| 10 | Humnasheen |
| 10 | Kankar |
| 8 | Rishtey Kuch Adhorey Say |
| 8 | Mujhe Khuda Pe Yaqeen Hai |
| Ek Pagal Si Larki | |
| 3 | Mein Hari Piya |
| 3 | Ishq Humari Galiyoon Main |
| 3 | Chubhan |
| Kadurat |
The following Four dramas received multiple awards:
| Awards | Drama |
| 9 | Zindagi Gulzar Hai |
| 3 | Aseerzadi |
| 2 | Dil-e-Muztar |
| 2 | Ek Pagal Si Larki |
Presenters and performers
Presenters (in order of appearance)
The following individuals were chosen to present awards:| Name | Presented |
| Imran Momina Gia Ali | Presenters of the award of Best Music Band. |
| Alamgir Shah Ayesha Omer | Presenters of the award of Best Solo Artist and Best Original Soundtrack |
| Faakhir Mehmood Amna Ilyas | Presenters of the awards of Best Music Video. |
| Samina Peerzada | Presenters of the award of Special recognition to Bilal Lashari and Humayun Saeed for their Incredible success of ground breaking films. |
| Tapu Javeri Nabila | Presenters of the award of Best Designer Womenswear |
| Ali Xeeshan Saba Ansari | Presenters of the award of Best Designer Menswear |
| Shahbaz Khan Nadia Hussain | Presenters of the awards of Best Model Male & Best Model Female |
| Wiqar Ali Khan Sarwat Gillani | Presenters of the award of Best Sitcom |
| Shehroz Sabswari Syra Yousuf | Presenters of the award s of Best Television Sensation Male & Best Television Sensation Female |
| Farhan Ali Agha Savera Nadeem | Presenters of the awards of Hum Best Soap Actor & Hum Best Soap Actress |
| Deepak Perwani Misbah Khalid | Presenters of the award of Best Soap Series |
| Sultana Siddiqui | Presented Lifetime Achievement Award to Zia Mohyeddin |
| Mahira Khan | Presenters of the award of Best Telefilm |
| Ahsan Khan Maria Wasti | Presenters of the award of Best Supporting Actress |
| Angeline Malik Noor Hassan Rizvi | Presenters of the award of Best Supporting Actor |
| Ejaz Aslam Sadia Imam | Presenters of the award of Best Actor in a Negative Role |
| Hina Dilpazeer Noor Hassan Rizvi | Presenters of the award of Best Impactful Character |
| Azfar Ali Naveen Waqar | Presenters of the Award of Best Onscreen Couple Viewers Choice |
| Behroze Sabzwari Shagufta Ejaz | Presenters of the Award of Best Drama Serial Viewers Choice |
| Moammar Rana Maria Wasti | Presenters of the Award of Best Actress Viewers Choice |
| Atiqa Odho | Presenters of the Award of Best Actor Viewers Choice |
| Sameera Fazal Seema Ghazal | Presenters of the Award of Best Writer Drama Serial |
| Sarmad Sultan Khoosat Sabiha Sumar | Presenters of the Award of Best Director Drama Serial |
| Hamza Ali Abbasi Saba Qamar | Presenters of the Award of Best Onscreen Couple |
| Asim Raza Zeba Bakhtiar | Presenters of the Award of Best Drama Serial |
| Humayun Saeed Umair Mustafa | Presenters of the Award of Best Actress |
| Vaneeza Ahmad Farooq Haider Sheikh | Presenters of the Award of Best Actor |
Performers
The following individuals were chosen to perform musical numbers:| Name | Role | Performed |
| Javed Sheikh Bushra Ansari | Performer | Both performed a dance number on a medley of "Gari Ko Chalana" |
| Ahsan Khan Mehwish Hayat | Performer | Performed on Bollywood songs '"Tu Ney Mari Ebtry Yaar" from Gunday, Kamli Kamli from Dhoom 3 and "Mere Maat Mari" from R... Rajkumar. |
| Tanura Dance Group | Traditional Egyptian Dance Form | Egyptian Tanura Dancer Hamada and his troupe performed |
| Shehroz Sabswari and Sohai Ali Abro | Performer | Performed on a Bollywood number "Malang Malang" from Dhoom 3, "Gun Gunna Re" from Agneepath and "Gandi Baat" from R... Rajkumar. |
| Noor Bukhari | Performer | Performed on a medley of "Humari Araiya". |
| Rahat Fateh Ali Khan | Singer | Performed his own musical number. |
Ceremony information
Television personality Mikaal Zulfiqar and Sanam Saeed hosted the show, with co-host Vasay Chaudhry and Sanam Jung. Mikal and Vasay Hosted the show second time after hosting 1st ceremony in 2013. Vasay and Mikaal hosting of the show utilize improv, asking impromptu section of question answers and criticizing others actors and celebrities. Show held its red carpet event modernizing it by giving the official name of Interactive Lounge #humawards2014. Presenters Waqar Ali Khan and Sarwat Gillani posed an Impromptu photo facing their back to audience.Winners were announced during the awards ceremony on 29 March 2014. Momina Duraid became the first producer in Awards to win an Hum trophy for second time for Best Drama Serial, while Sultana Siddiqui became the oldest and first Female recipient to win Best Director Drama Serial, Sultana returns to directing after almost the gap of ten years. Rehaai was second in the race of most nominations with twelve, but lost all accept for Best Acting category.
out of thirteen nominations Dil-e-Muztar only won two awards including Best Original Soundtrack for Alycia Dias and Best Television Sensation to Sanam Jung. Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi was among with those dramas who have won only one award having most nominations. Fawad Khan, Sanam Saeed, Sania Saeed Sanam Baloch, saba Qamar, Fahad Mustafa, Noman Ejaz, Adnan Siddiqui, Mikaal Zulfiqar and Ahsan Khan bagged consecutive Best Actor and Best Actress nominations for this year ceremony too. Momina Duraid was the only individual to be nominated twelve times as a producer, most nominations for the ceremony. Samina Peerzada and Yumna Zaidi were the only individuals to be nominated for both Best Actress and Best Supporting Actress category. Compared to last year nominations, 2nd ceremony nominates only nine dramas and all competition was mostly among these nominated dramas. In Viewer's Choice categories Zindagiu Gulzar Hai won all awards, Including Best Actor and Best Actress Viewers choice. In Fashion, Deepak Perwani and Emran Rajput bags the consecutive nominations for Best Designer Womenswear and Best Designer Menswear respectively consecutive this year too. Ayyan Ali, Rabia Butt, Fouzia Aman and Abbas Jafri, Omer Shehzad, Muhammad Mubarik Ali were all nominated second time for Best Model Female and Best Model Male respectively. In Music Falak and Abbas Ali Khan were nominated second time as Best Solo Artist while Usman Mukhtar was nominated as a producer for Best Music Video for second time.
Broadcasting
Hum Awards supervene its first ceremony, organizing the event off-air on 29 March 2014 and started broadcasting after passing through the censorship criteria of Pakistan Censor Board on 25 May 2014.Making of Awards
Hum Awards Making is the part of award ceremony in which Stage Making of show, Rehearsing of performances and miscellaneous happening related to show has been shown, this is an off-and-on program which is not a compulsory event to be shown, unlike Red Carpet. Making of Awards was hosted by Television personalities Anoushey Ashraf and Mansha Pasha, in which rehearsing of stars, making of stage, make-up, hair styling, dressing and all the things which was related to show was shown. This year Hum Awards Red carpet was arranged in the foyer area which was furbish with white couches that were complemented by a backdrop of glass-work and bright lights with soothing music by Wahab Shah. Nazeer Saeed Janjua serve as director and producer second time while, Umer Mukhtar and S.Ommar Rehman as Assistant Director, Umer Mukhtar as Co-Producer, Saad Ahmed as Line Producer, Hassan Shirazi as Head of Transportation, Khair Muhammed as Technical Director and Choreography by ActOne, Backstage management by Production O21.Voting trend and summary
Hum Television Network and Entertainment Channel set open four categories called Viewers Choice Categories for public voting from 7 March 2014 to 25 March 2014. Where audience can vote and select their favorite actors in categories such as Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Drama Serial and Best Onscreen couple. Online public voting receives immense reception from people and they vote hectically to their best television personalities.Rests of the categories were totally jury selected and voted by Hum membership as a whole. Jury awards also includes Best Actor, Best Actress, Best Couple and Best Drama Serial, While Fashion and Music categories were completely based on membership voting's.
Awards categories
As compared to first ceremony 2nd Hum awards holds difference criteria of categories, some of categories were not awarded and some were introduces.Categories split-ion
With the inception of Award Ceremony in 2013, both Jury and Viewers Choice categories were present but didn't mention and carried out specifically. For 2nd ceremony Television categories was split in two section Jury Choice Categories and Viewers Choice Categories, Jury Categories comprises total of sixteen television categories, while Viewers Choice contains only Four popular categories, all viewers categories were also included in Jury i.e.; Best Actor Viewers choice and Best Actor Jury Choice. Similarly in Fashion and Music all categories were Viewers choice based.Criteria of categories were introduced to avoid biased reception from audience and critics. Thus introducing the interference of Public in selection process shows the respect and devotion for public. While Fashion and Music categories were awarded same as did in first ceremony.
Not awarded categories
Having many changes in the event, main change was awarding categories, as compared to first ceremony which follow the simple categories criteria in Fashion, Music and Television. This year following categories were not awarded:The dis-closer of these categories were not explained and not mention.
Newly introduced categories
As with the removal of some categories new categories were introduced in Television and Music Categories. In Television following categories were introduced:- Hum Award for Best Actor in a Negative Role
- Hum Award for Best or Most Impactful Character
- Hum Award for Best Television Film
Changes had wholly been made by Hum management and membership as a whole.