Tumhare Husn Ke Naam | |
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Genre | Drama Romance |
Inspired by | Akhtar aur Salma by Hakeem Nayyar Wasty |
Written by | Sara Qayyum Umera Ahmad |
Directed by | Saqib Khan |
Starring | Saba Qamar Imran Abbas Sidra Niazi |
Theme music composer | Saad Sultan |
Country of origin | Pakistan |
Original language | Urdu |
No. of episodes | 26 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Imran Raza |
Producer | Misbah Shafique |
Production locations | Karachi Lahore |
Editor | Belal Ghouri & Shehbaz Ali Baloch |
Running time | 35-40 mins |
Production companies | IRK Films and Multiverse Entertainment |
Original release | |
Network | Green Entertainment |
Release | 10 July – 19 December 2023 |
Tumhare Husn Kay Naam (Urdu: تمہارے حسن کے نام , lit. 'In the name of your beauty') is a 2023 Pakistani television series adapted from Hakeem Nayyar Wasty's 1930 novel Akhtar aur Salma. It is directed by Saqib Khan and written by Sara Qayyum and Umera Ahmed. It stars Saba Qamar and Imran Abbas in leading roles.[1][2][3]
Plot
The story is set in 1993 in Lahore. Tumhare Husn Ke Naam focuses on the relationship between a poet and his inspiration. Sikandar Altaf is renowned for his romantic poetry and affable versatility. He falls in love with Salma Qureshi, a lady with a golden heart and a straightforward personality. Like Sikandar, she is also a student in University of the Punjab's College of Art & Design. Atif is a family friend who comes to meet her family on lunch and gets smitten with her beauty and decides to get married to her. He asks his parents to send marriage proposal for Salma. However, Salma's mother asks for some time from them to consider it for now. However, Salma & Sikandar start loving each other and Salma's best friend Muneeza wants to marry Atif as she is fascinated with his personality and wealth.
The narrative follows their voyage as they navigate the ups and downs of their relationship, and how their love inspires the poet’s work.
Cast
Main
- Imran Abbas as Sikandar Altaf; Character based on Famous Pakistani Romantic Poet Akhtar Sheerani & also known by his penname Hayat
- Saba Qamar as Salma Qureshi
- Sidra Niazi as Muneeza
- Asad Siddiqui as Atif Malik
Supporting
- Salman Shahid as Zahoor Qureshi "Qureshi Sahab"
- Munazzah Arif as Safiya Begum
- Haris Waheed as Umar
- Maha Hasan as Sarah
- Nayyar Ejaz as Shahid Malik
- Shazia Gohar as Farhat; Atif's mother
- Naima Khan as Hamida; Sikandar's mother
- Rehana Akhtar
- Shahnawaz Zaidi as College Principal
- Tipu Sultan
- Talat Shah as Hanif Khawar
Production
The filming of the series was held in Karachi and Lahore.[2]
Broadcast
On 29 June 2023, it was revealed by the channel's social media handles that the show will premier on 10 July 2023 airing episodes weekly on Monday at 20:00 PST.[4]
References
- ↑ "Saba Qamar to make a comeback with 'Tumhare Husn Ke Naam'". Daily Pakistan Global. 25 May 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- 1 2 Haq, Irfan Ul (31 May 2021). "Saba Qamar and Imran Abbas unite for the first time in Tumhare Husn Ke Naam". Images. Retrieved 18 February 2022.
- ↑ Shehjahan Saleem (3 May 2023). "Ten Must-Watch dramas on Green Entertainment: Break-free from the monotony of Soap Operas". Diva Online.
- ↑ "The much awaited Green Entertainment to officially start on July 10". Something Haute. 4 July 2023.