He began his journey as a script-writer and assistant director in the 1970s – writing such classics as Sangeeta’s “Society Girl” (1976) and “Bulandi” (Vantage, 1990) – and moved into direction in the 1990s. His super successful films “Jeeva” (1995), “Sargam” (Melody, 1995), “Chooriyan” (Bangles, 1998, 1st KaraFilm Festival), “Deewanay Tere Pyar Ke” (Love Crazy, 1998) and “Mehndi Walay Hath” (The Hennaed Hands, 2000, 1st KaraFilm Festival) remain enduring classics of recent Pakistani cinema. “Majajan” has also been a major box office success.