Ashfaq Ahmed has written quite a few plays for Pakistan Television. The subjects of his dramas are close to life and the characters very believable. ‘Aik Muhabbat Sau Afsaney’ is once again a highly acclaimed drama by Ashfaq Ahmed that encompasses real life situations centered on real life characters.
Ashfaq Ahmed, (Urdu: اشفاق احمد) (August 22, 1925 – September 7, 2004) was a distinguished writer, playwright, broadcaster, intellectual and spiritualist from Pakistan. His prime qualities of heart and hand earned appreciations across the borders. He was regarded by many as the best Urdu Afsana (short-story) writer after Saadat Hasan Manto, Ismat Chughtai and Krishan Chander following the publication of his famous short-story “Gaddarya” [The Shepherd] in 1955.
