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Khamoshiyan
Written bySamira Fazal
Directed byBabar Javed
StarringSania Saeed
Noman Ijaz
Faisal Rehman
Vaneeza Ahmed
Ayesha Khan
Opening themeShafqat Amanat Ali
Country of originPakistan
Original languageUrdu
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes20
Production
ProducerMomina Duraid
CinematographyShahzad Kashmiri
Running time30–40 minutes
Original release
NetworkHum TV
Release2009 –
2009

Khamoshiyan is a Pakistani drama produced by Momina Duraid under banner Moomal Productions. Adapted from a foreign novel, it is weitten by Samira Fazal and directed by Babar Javed.[1][2] It stars Sania Saeed, Noman Ijaz, Faisal Rehman, Vaneeza Ahmed and Ayesha Khan.[3][4] Khamoshiyan revolves around two couples who discover a new meaning of love after meeting a common accident.

The series received praise due to performances of the actors and Fazal's script. At 8th Lux Style Awards, it won Best TV Play - Satellite and Best TV Actor - Satellite for Ijaz, out of four nominations.

Plot[edit]

The story revolves around two Pakistani expatriate married couples; Rubab and Tabrez, Shahana and Arham who live in a neighborhood in UK. The former is a happily married couple live with their two children and love each other, while there is some problems in the latter's lives because Shahana goes back to Pakistan to pursue her career in acting which disturbs his children and husband's lives. One day, thier daughters meet with a road accident and get sever injured. Tabrez who was in Germany as he told his wife, reaches there immediately after knowing about the accident. Rubab comes to know that he is cheating her as he is dating her colleague, Priya since past eight months.

Cast[edit]

Soundtrack[edit]

Th soundtrack of the series is performed by Shafqat Amanat Ali while lyrics were written by Momina Duraid.

Production[edit]

It was the debut serial of Ahad Raza Mir.[5] Nadia Jamil was approached to play the role of Shahana, but she rejected it as she was not willing to leave for Scotland, where the filming of the series taook place.[6]

Reception[edit]

Along with the performances of some other serials, The News International praised ots performances.[7] While criticising the Fazal's recent work, a reviewer of Dawn said it "blockbuster" along with Fazal's Dastaan and Vasl.[8]

Awards and nominations[edit]

Award Year Category Recipient(s) Result Ref.
Lux Style Awards 2009 Best Television Play - Satellite Khamoshiyan Won [9][10]
Best Television Director - Satellite Babar Javed Nominated
Best Television Actor - Satellite Noman Ijaz Won
Faisal Rehman Nominated

References[edit]

  1. ^ Report, Staff (February 8, 2022). "What to expect next from ‘Mann Mayal’ writer Samira Fazal?".
  2. ^ Rashid Nazir Ali (October 10, 2014). "Dramas based on foreign novels". Archived from the original on November 19, 2021.
  3. ^ Adil, Mamun M. (March 4, 2017). ""I am ambitious but not for money or power"". Aurora Magazine.
  4. ^ "SAMIRA FAZAL - THE WRITER "KHAMOSHIYAN"". samirafazal.weebly.com. Archived from the original on 12 November 2022.
  5. ^ "Ahad Raza Mir's Mother Pens Down a Heartfelt Post for His 26th Birthday - Masala". Masala.com. 29 September 2019.
  6. ^ "Interview: Nadia Jamil". newslinemagazine.com.
  7. ^ "The rise and fall of Pakistani drama". The News International. October 9, 2022.
  8. ^ Ahmad, Fouzia Nasir (June 6, 2021). "THE TUBE". DAWN.COM.
  9. ^ "Winners announced for 8th LUX Style Awards". fashioncentral.pk. Archived from the original on 2022-11-12. Retrieved 2022-11-12.
  10. ^ "8th Lux Style Awards 2009". showbizpak.com. Archived from the original on 29 October 2013.