10th HUM Awards reveal six nominations for viewers' choice awards

Sajal Aly and Mawra Hocane dominate several categories

The 10th Hum Awards have opened voting for their viewer’s choice awards for the public this week. The nominations consist of five categories for TV shows and one award for Global Icon. 

The Kashmir Hum Awards are presented by Cola Next and powered by Leather Galleria Luxury Leather Furniture. The awards will be hosted by Hamza Sohail and will feature a performance by Mehwish Hayat. 

The six actors nominated for Best Actor-Female are Mawra Hocane(Jafaa), Durefishan Saleem(Ishq Murshid), Kinza Hashmi(Khushbo Main Basay Khat), Sarah Khan(Namak Haram), Sajal Aly(Zard Patton Ka Bunn) and Sehar Khan(Jafaa).

On the other hand, The Best Actor-Male has seven nominations with Adnan Siddiqui(Khushbo Main Basay Khat), Bilal Abbas Khan(Ishq Murshid), Mohib Mirza(Jafaa), Hamza Sohail(Zard Patton Ka Khat), Faysal Quraishi(Zulm), Imran Ashraf(Namak Haram) and Usman Mukhtar(Jafaa) making the cut. 

A number of varied TV shows can be seen in the Best Drama Serial category. Zard Patton Ka Bunn, Ishq Murshid, Khushbo Main Khat, Jafaa, Zulm and Namak Haram were the shortlisted shows out of many that adorned our screen this year. 

Ishq Murshid, Zard Patton Ka Bunn, Hum Dono, Jaan Se Pyara Juni and Khushbo Mein Basay Khat were recognised for Best Original Soundtrack. The Hum Network has also put forward choices for best on-screen couple. With Sehar and Usman and Mawra and Mohib from Jafaa, Dananeer and Ameer from Very Filmy, Sarah and Imran from Namak Haram, Sajal and Hamza from Zard Patton Ka Bunn and Durefishan and Bilal from Ishq Murshid. 

The awards put forward four stars for Global Icon: Hania Aamir, Sajal Aly, Mawra Hocane and Ahad Raza Mir. All four actors have starred in international projects with Hania’s Sardaar Ji 3, Sajal’s Mom, Mawra’s Sanam Teri Kasam and Ahad’s World on Fire. The actors have a large fan following from all over the world with Hania carrying 18.8 million IG followers, Sajal having 11.2 million, Mawra’s 9.8 million and Ahad’s 3.6 million. 

Voting and tickets for the awards are now live and the ceremony will take place in Houston in Texas on October 11.