Tariq Khan is connected to stories of Manto from childhood. In his town Poonch when he was reading stories of Manto, he never thought to become a producer and actor of Manto's stories. When he was 16 or 17, stories of Manto was one of the source of entertainment, stories of Manto always haunt him but he was not aware at that time that one day he will be a part of Manto's stories and travel with them across the world festivals.