Daagh (serial)
Daagh (Urdu: داغ) is a Pakistani television series written by Naveed Islam who is known for dealing with social issues. It shows the misery of women that are unable to give birth to a boy. It was also aired in India on Zindagi TV, premiering on 30 November 2015. The shows ended its run in India on 23 December 2015.[1][2]
| Daagh | |
|---|---|
| داغ | |
| Genre | Drama |
| Written by | Naveed Islam |
| Directed by | Sarmad Khoosat |
| Starring | Fahad Mustafa Mehar Bano Sana Askari |
| Theme music composer | Farrukh Abid Shoaib Farrukh |
| Opening theme | Yeh Tamam Zindagi Daagh Hai written by Sarwat Nazir performed by Alycia Dias |
| Composer(s) | Waqar Ali |
| Country of origin | Pakistan |
| Original language(s) | Urdu |
| No. of episodes | 23 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | A&B Entertainment |
| Editor(s) | Faisal Gulzar |
| Running time | 35–40 minutes |
| Production company(s) | A&B Entertainment |
| Distributor | ARY Television Network |
| Release | |
| Original network | ARY Digital |
| Original release | 14 October 2012 – 29 March 2013 |
Plot
The story of Daagh drama serial completely revolves around the life of a house wife named Umama (Mehar Bano) who has four daughters. Umama belongs to a middle-class family who lives with her parents and two sisters. Her father has is of a very conservative personality. Umama marries Murad (Fahad Mustafa). Murad also belongs to a middle-class family and lives with his mother and two sisters. Initially Murad's cousin Deeba (Sana Askari) was interested in him and wanted to get married. But he chooses Umama as his life partner. With the passage of time, Umama gave birth to four daughters but her mother-in-law demands a baby boy (for the sake of family name). After the birth of fourth daughter Murrad's mother forces him to marry Deeba. After Murad's second marriage, Deeba wanted Murad to divorce his first wife Umama. Eventually deeba gives birth to twin sons and gains importance in Murad's eyes. Murad starts neglecting Umama and her daughters. Umama after sustaining a lot of insults leaves Murad's house. She is hired by a school and stays in her father's house. It is known afterwards that Murad's sons were having developmental abnormalities. Murad understands his mistakes. Deeba is regretful, too. Murad apologizes to Umama but she refuses to go with him again and lives independently with her daughters.
Cast
- Fahad Mustafa as Murad
- Mehar Bano as Umama (Murad's wife)
- Sana Askari as Deeba (Murad's cousin and second wife)
- Uroosa Qureshi as Noreen (Murad's sister)
- Firdous Jamal as (Umama's father)
- Yasra Rizvi as Rehana (Murad's sister)
- Sidra Batool as (Umama's sister)
- Shama Askari as (Murad's mother)
- Shahbaz Wolf Rajput as Rehan
Song
The OST Song "Yeh Tamam Zindagi Daagh Hai" has been written by Sarwat Nazir. Music by Waqar Ali and sung by Alycia Dias.
Broadcast
The Drama was broadcast every Friday 8:00 pm on ARY. The entire drama has a total of 24 episodes.
References
- "The award for best Pakistani drama of 2013 goes to…". The Express Tribune. Retrieved 22 April 2019.
- Desk, Entertainment (4 December 2014). "13th Lux Style awards: And the winners are..." DAWN.COM. Retrieved 22 April 2019.