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Noor Jahan is a 2024 Pakistani family drama series is written by Zanjabeel Asim Shah and produced by Humayun Saeed and Shehzad Naseeb of Six Sigma Entertainment. Saba Hameed played the titular role in the series as a domineering mother from a lower-class background who climbed the social ladder by marrying a wealthy man.[1] She has three sons, each of whom marries a different woman, leading to various difficulties with her three daughters-in-law. The series became one of the highest-rated shows of Pakistan on television in 2024.[2][3][4]
Noor Jahan | |
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Genre | Family Drama |
Written by | Zanjabeel Asim Shah |
Directed by | Musaddiq Malek |
Starring | Kubra Khan Saba Hameed Ali Rehman Khan Noor Hassan Rizvi Hajra Yamin Zoya Nasir Ali Raza Alina Abbas Shah |
Country of origin | Pakistan |
Original language | Urdu |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 33 |
Production | |
Producer | Six Sigma Entertainment |
Editor | Zafar Ali Sodhar |
Camera setup | Multi-camera setup |
Original release | |
Network | ARY Digital |
Release | 25 May 14 September 2024 | –
Plot
editNoor Jahan (Saba Hamid) is the mother of three sons; Hunaid (Noor Hassan Rizvi), Safeer (Ali Rehman Khan) and Murad (Ali Raza). She has an assertive and dominant personality and belongs to upper class family where she takes decisions of her sons' lives.[5]
Noor Bano (Kubra Khan) is the daughter of Mukhtar Shah with an educational degree from abroad. Noor Bano is infatuated with Murad and eventually falls in love with her. Murad being the youngest son obediently follows her mother orders and becomes involved with Noor Bano under his mother's influence. Safeer is anxious and confused person. Jahan wants him to marry Sumbul (Hajra Yamin) but he is already dating a girl named Maha (Zoya Nasir). Hunaid being an elder son with anger issues, his life revolves around his mother's decisions and consent which affects his marital life. The story revolves around Noor Jahan's involvement in her sons’ life which ultimately brings chaos among the family members.[6]
Cast
edit- Kubra Khan[7] as Noor Bano Shah : Mukhtar & Noor Afshan's daughter; Murad's cousin turned wife; Sikander's mother.
- Saba Hameed as Noor Jahan Shah : Ikhtiyar's widow; Hunaid, Safeer & Murad's mother.
- Ali Rehman Khan as Safeer Ikhtiyar Shah : Ikhtiyar & Noor Jahan's second son; Hunaid & Murad's brother; Sumbul's ex husband; Maha's husband; Ikhtiyar Jr's father.
- Ali Raza[8] as Murad Ikhtiyar Shah : Ikhtiyar & Noor Jahan's youngest son; Hunaid & Safeer's brother; Noor Bano's husband; Sikander's father.
- Zoya Nasir as Maha Safeer Shah (nee Farhan) : Umaira & Farhan's daughter; Safeer's second wife; Ikhtiyar Jr's mother.
- Noor Hassan Rizvi as Hunaid Ikhtiyar Shah : Ikhtiyar & Noor Jahan's oldest son; Murad & Safeer's brother; Safeena's husband; Insiya's father.
- Hajra Yamin as Sumbul Kumail Shah (nee Javaid) : Javaid's daughter; Safeer's ex wife; Kumail's wife.
- Alina Abbas Shah[9] as Safeena Hunaid Shah : Samina's daughter; Samreen & Mehreen's sister; Hunaid's wife; Insiya's mother.
- Yousuf Bashir Qureshi as Mukhtar Shah : Ikhtiyar's brother; Noor Afshan's ex husband; Noor Bano's father.
- Musaddiq Malek as Kumail Shah : Noor Bano's maternal cousin; Sumbul's husband.
- Yasir Nawaz as Ikhtiyar Shah : Mukhtar's brother; Noor Jahan's husband; Hunaid, Safeer & Murad's father. (Dead)
Reception
editThe series was reviewed by the major local publications like The News International[10] and DAWN Images.[11]
References
edit- ^ "Viewers term theme of drama 'Noor Jahan' discriminatory". dunyanews.tv. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "Pakistani drama Noor Jahan last episode, director drops BIG hint". siasat. 7 September 2024.
- ^ "THE TUBE". Dawn. 25 August 2024.
- ^ "Star-studded first look of 'Noor Jahan' unveiled". Ary News. 9 May 2024.
- ^ "'ہمارے یہاں بیٹی پیدا نہیں ہوتی': روایت پسندی کے گرد گھومتی 'نور جہاں' کی کہانی". Independent Urdu (in Urdu). 11 June 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
- ^ Web Desk (19 August 2024). "ڈرامہ سیریل "نور جہاں": کہانی نے نیا موڑ لے لیا". Aaj TV. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
- ^ "I got irritated in the first 15 minutes: Kubra". Daily Times. 11 September 2024. Retrieved 13 June 2022.
- ^ Azeem, Eba Fatima. "Pakistani Drama 'Noor Jahan' Actor Gets Offer From Yash Raj Film; Details Inside". News24. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ "'Noor Jahan' actress Alina Abbas Shah reveals she almost lost her role in a famous drama". 24 News HD. 13 September 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
- ^ Gaitee Ara Siddiqi (16 June 2024). "The empress strikes (unimpressively)". www.thenews.com.pk.
- ^ "Five reasons why Noor Jahan is not your average saas-bahu drama". Dawn. 12 September 2024.
External links
edit- Noor Jahan at IMDb