| Number: | 1 |
| Award: | Hum Awards |
| Date: | (televised) |
| Site: | Expo Center, Karachi, Sindh, Pakistan. |
| Producer: | Naseer Saeed Janjua |
| Director: | Nadeem J. |
| Best Drama Serial: | Shehr-e-Zaat |
| Most Wins: | Meray Qatil Meray Dildar and Shehr-e-Zaat (3) |
| Most Nominations: | Meray Qatil Meray Dildar (10) |
| Channel: | Hum TV |
| Network: | Hum[1] |
| Duration: | 2 hours, 30 minutes (approx.) |
| Ratings: | 5 million 4.4[2] |
| Next: | 2nd |
The 1st Servis Hum Awards Ceremony (referred to as Hum Awards), presented by the Hum Television Network and Entertainment Channel (HTNEC) honour the best dramas of 2012 of Hum and to honour achievement in Fashion and Music. The ceremony took place on 12 March, 2013, at the Expo Center in Karachi[3] and was televised on 28 April 2013. During the ceremony, the Hum Channel presented Awards in 24 regular categories along with in 3 honorary and in 2 special categories. The ceremony was televised in Pakistan by Hum TV.
The events were hosted by Mikaal Zulfiqar, Mahira Khan, Vasay Chaudhry.[4] During the ceremony, additional Honorary Awards were presented by host Bushra Ansari.[5]
Shehr-e-Zaat won three awards including Best Drama Serial for Momina Duraid, Abdullah Kadwani & Asad Qureshi. Mere Qatil Mere Dildar won two awards, including Best Supporting Actress for Shagufta Ejaz. Sanjha won two awards including Best Director for Farooq Rind. Humsafar also won two awards. Mahira Khan won the Best Actress award for her role in Shehr-e-Zaat. Noman Ejaz won Best Actor for portraying the promising character in Bari Aapa.[6]
The nominees for public voting were announced on 20 February, 2013, and the rest of the categories were announced on 12 March 2013, through the official website of HUM TV and by Mikaal Zulfiqar Host of 1st Annual Hum Awards, and actress Mahira Khan. Seven categories were set to be open for voting by viewers.[7]
Winners are listed first. [8]
| Best Model Male | Best Model Female | |
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| Best Designer Menswear | Best Designer Womenswear | |
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Hosted by Bushra Ansari, the honorary awards in TV and Music categories are presented to Pakistani artists.
The following 21 Dramas received multiple nominations:[9]
| Nominations | Drama |
|---|---|
| 10 | Mere Qatil Mere Dildar |
| 6 | Maat |
| Shehr-e-Zaat | |
| Roshan Sitara | |
| 5 | Bari Aapa |
| 4 | Yahan Pyar Nahi Hai |
| Bilqees Kaur | |
| Sanjha | |
| 3 | Mata-e-Jaan Hai Tu |
| Ek Tamanna Lahasil Si | |
| Mujhay Roothnay Na Daina | |
| Raju Rocket | |
| Mar Jain Bhi To Kya | |
| Nikhar Gaye Gulab Sare | |
| 2 | Mohabbat Jaye Bhar Mein |
| Zard Mausam | |
| Extras (The Mango People) | |
| One Way Ticket | |
| Humsafar | |
| Halka Na Lo | |
| Fun Khana |
The following four dramas received multiple awards:
| Awards | Drama |
|---|---|
| 3 | Shehr-e-Zaat |
| 2 | Humsafar |
| Sanjha | |
| Mere Qatil Mere Dildar |
The following individuals were presented awards or performed musical numbers.
| Name(s) | Presented |
|---|---|
| presenter of the awards of Hum Best Solo artist & Hum Best music video | |
| Presenter of the award of Hum best model female | |
| Presenter of the award of Hum Best model male | |
| Tapu Javeri (Designer) Nabeela | Presenter of the awards of Hum Best designer Women's wear & Hum Best designer men's wear |
| presenter of the award of Hum lifetime Achievement Award | |
| Presenter of the award of Hum Best Original Sound Track | |
| Presenter of the award of Hum best New TV sensation | |
| Presenter of the awards of Hum best comic actor & hum best Sitcom | |
| Presenter of the awards of Hum Best Host & Hum best Drama series | |
| Presenter of the award of Hum Best Soap actor | |
| Presenter of the award of Hum Best Soap actress | |
| Presenter of the award of Hum Best Soap series | |
| Bushra Ansari Duraid Qureshi (CEO Hum Network) | Presenter of the awards of Hum Special Recognition to Pakistan Television (TV Stalwarts) |
| presenter of the awards of Hum most challenging subject | |
| Presenter of the awards of Phenomenal serial | |
| Presenter of the award of Hum Special Recognition In Music | |
| Noor ul Huda Shah (writer) | Presenter of the award of Hum Best writer Drama serial |
| Presenter of the award of Hum best director drama serial | |
| presenter of the award of Hum Best Supporting actress | |
| presenter of the award of Hum Best Supporting actor | |
| presenter of the award of Hum Best On Screen Couple | |
| Atiqa Odho M. Akram (Advisor to CEO Servis Sales Corp.) | Presenter of the award ofHum best drama serial |
| Samina Peerzada Mian Shahzad (head of communication Servis corp) | Presenter of the award of Hum Best actor |
| Presenter of the award of Hum Best actress | |
| Name(s) | Role | Performed | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Performer | Performed on song with Noman Habib in order to promote his upcoming movie Mian Shahid Afridi Hun. | ||
| Performer | Performed on Bollywood songs "Mujhe To Teri Lut Lag Gaye" from Race 2, Matru Ki Bijlee Ka Mandola from the film by the same name and Biddu's remix of Nazia Hassan's and Zohaib Hassan's "Disco Deewanay" | ||
| Group Dancers | LED Act | An LED wear dress act by a girls on a musical Beats | |
| Performer | Comic Act by himself. | ||
| Performer | Punjabi Indian artist Rabbi Shergill performed Challa, Bulla Ki Jana Mein Kaun, Tere Bin Sanu Sohniya and Challa again. | ||
| Performer | Tribute to Pakistani acclaimed singers Alamgir (pop singer), Atif Aslam, Ali Zafar and Zohaib Hassan | ||
| Performer | Performed on different Indian songs | ||
| Singer | Sang Naraye Mastana. |
The 1st Hum Awards were presented by Servis and powered by Telenor, Talk Shawlk and Nokia Lumia. The music was composed by Waqar Ali.In addition to hosting, the co-host Vasay Chaudry was the script writer, arranger, and writer of the ceremony. The main hosts were nominated for Best Actor in a lead role and Best Actress in a lead role.
Voting Trend for 1st Hum Awards was very genuine and authentic. Awards have both involvement of Jury and Audience. At launching of Hum Awards Shazia Ramzi announces the voting trend and Categories for which the actors were nominated. Out of the 32 categories, seven categories are Viewers' Choice.[10] Voting for viewers' choice was did through IVR, SMS & on Hum TV official Website from 20 February – 5 March 2013[11] (Voting and Nominations are closed now)The other categories will be judged by a specialist jury and includes, Best On-Screen Couple for which Fawad Khan and Mahira Khan are nominees for their appearance in the extremely popular series, Humsafar among others.
The show received a mixed reception from media outlets and print publications, generally lauding Mahira Khan as a Host. People praise her much as a host. Mikaal also did a good job being doing a first full-fledged hosting. The whole ceremony was praised and watched by Pakistanis with full zenith, zeal and zest across the Globe.
Pakistani comedian turned singer Ali Pir Gul was nominated at Hum awards in Music field but the team and management skips his nomination without knowing him which turned this news to a controversy.[12] [13]