Portrait of Hashim Nadeem

Hashim Nadeem

b. 1970

Born in Lahore, Pakistan

Hashim Nadeem is a contemporary Pakistani novelist and screenwriter, best known for his spiritual and romantic Urdu novels. He has gained immense popularity for his unique storytelling style that beautifully blends love, spirituality, and human emotions. His most famous work "Khuda Aur Mohabbat" (God and Love) became a cultural phenomenon and was adapted into a highly successful television drama series. Nadeem's writing often explores themes of divine love, human relationships, and the spiritual journey of his characters. His novels are known for their deep emotional impact and philosophical undertones, making him one of the most beloved contemporary Urdu novelists.

خدا اور محبت - یہ دونوں ایک ہی سکے کے دو رخ ہیں۔ جب محبت خدا کی رضا کے لیے ہو، تو وہ سب سے خوبصورت چیز ہے۔

Timeline

1970

Born in Lahore, Pakistan

2012

Published "Pani Da Rang"

2013

Published "Khuda Aur Mohabbat"

2015

Published "Bachpan Ka December"

2016

Khuda Aur Mohabbat adapted for television

Notable Quote

خدا اور محبت - یہ دونوں ایک ہی سکے کے دو رخ ہیں۔ جب محبت خدا کی رضا کے لیے ہو، تو وہ سب سے خوبصورت چیز ہے۔

Hashim Nadeem

Influences

  • Classical Urdu literature
  • Sufi philosophy
  • Contemporary romance
  • Spiritual teachings

Achievements

  • Best Spiritual Romance Novel Award (2014)
  • Khuda Aur Mohabbat adapted into hit TV drama series
  • Readers Choice Award for contemporary Urdu fiction
  • One of the most popular contemporary Urdu novelists