Saima Akram Chaudhry

Saima Akram Chaudhry (Urdu: صائمہ اکرم چودھری) is a Pakistani screenwriter. She is known for her work in Pakistani television serials.^[1][2] She has also written the scripts of light-hearted Ramadan special dramas including Suno Chanda, Chupke Chupke, Hum Tum, Ishq Jalebi and Chaudhry and Sons.^[3]

She was born in the Sadiqabad, a tehsil of Rahim Yar Khan District, in Punjab. She earned her M.A. in Mass Communication from the Bahauddin Zakariya University.^{[citation needed][4]}

Her first serial was Muhabbat Ab Nahi Hugi in 2014. She wrote Anaya Tumhari Hui in 2015.^[5]

Later, she wrote many scripts, including Mere Ajnabi, and^[6] Mera Dard Na Janay Koi (both in 2015),^[7] Adhi Gawahi (2017),^[8] Gustakh (2020), and Choti Choti Batain (2019).

She wrote television films such as Love Siyapa and Dil Tera Hogaya^[9] in 2020. Her romantic comedy serial Suno Chanda (2018) earned her critical acclaim.^[10][11] She also wrote the sequel to Suno Chanda, Suno Chanda season 2.^[12][13]

She wrote two Ramadan plays in 2021, Ishq Jalebi and Chupke Chupke,^[14][15] and another two in 2022, Hum Tum and Chaudhry and Sons.^{[citation needed]}

The following year, her next series Chand Tara failed to achieve the level of popularity compared to her previous Ramadan scripts,^[16] after which she announced a break of one or two years from writing Ramadan specials.^[17]

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