Shagufta Bhatti is a veteran Pakistani drama scriptwriter. She started writing at an early age and wrote for women digests before actually writing dramas. Her famous dramas include Baydardi, Aatish, and Qaid. She is active on Facebook.

• Education: MA (Mass communications), MA (Political Science) from Bahauddin Zakaria University, Multan
• Siblings: Has four sisters and two brothers
• Family: Married to Babar Shahzad, Fahad Hussain (Son), Fatima (Daughter), M. Zaid (Son)