Bilgrami was born in 1962 in Dhaka, East Pakistan.[2] His father's name was Mazhar Ali Jauhar but was known as Johar Bilgrami. He was a poet, literary personality, and a well-known movie director. Bilgrami's grandfather, Allama Mehmood Hasan Mujtahid, was a religious scholar, and Johar Bilgrami was brought up in a strict religious atmosphere and joined the film industry later. Ali met Raja Mehdi Ali Khan at a party at the age of 18 and this meeting helped him enter the film industry. He went to Mumbai with Khan and later spent his life in Pakistan. Johar Bilgrami's films include Aadhi Raat, Gharoni Jhurr, and Drao.
Pervez was a footballer in his early years.[citation needed] He picked up the habit of reading novels from his father, who had a great collection of pulp fiction books. Bilgrami read اور تلوار ٹوٹ گئی - Aur Talwar Toot Gai (And the Sword Broke), the longest novel by Naseem Hijazi, when he was a student in 2nd grade.[citation needed]
Bilgrami has written many thrillers, mysteries, horrors, romantic, and historical novels. Many of these have become bestsellers, including Ghazi, Dosra Janam, Tareekh-e-Khandhar, Mataa-e-Dil-o-Jaan, Masiha, Shaheen Sifat, and Muqadas Taboot.He has also written horror re-enactment stories for the television channel Dawn News. 6 Episodes have been broadcast, and videos are available on YouTube. Horror re-enactment is accomplished through the use of scary supernatural elements and true stories.Bilgrami also writes what in Pakistan is known as "mini stories", or "Mini Kahani", which are stories consisting of one page only. He has written more than 150 of these, and they have been uploaded to many websites and Urdu forums.
Most of the literature, stories, and novels by Pervez Bilgrami are available online, on websites such as urdudost.com, urduyouthforum.org, novelpk.com, kitaabghar.net, kitaabghar.com, urdukorner.com, and friendskorner.com.
Bilgrami has won many awards and received praise for his writing. In 2003, he received a "Best Writer" award from the Interior Minister of Pakistan, General Moinuddin Haider. He has also won the "Dosheza Writer Award" twice.
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