''Daagh'' ( ur, ) is a Pakistani television series directed by Sarmad Khoosat 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 India, officially the Republic of India (Hindi: ), is a country in South Asia. It is the seventh-largest country by area, the second-most populous country, and the most populous democracy in the world. Bounded by the Indian Ocean on the so ...

on Zindagi TV, premiering on 30 November 2015. The shows ended its run in India on 23 December 2015.

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 Fahad Salahuddin ( ur, فہد صلاح الدین) commonly known as Fahad Mustafa ( ur, فہد مصطفٰی, label=none), is a Pakistani film and television actor and producer who is best known for hosting ''Jeeto Pakistan'', a game show that ...

as Murad *

Mehar Bano Mehar Bano ( ur, ) is a Pakistani actress. She has played the role of Umama in social-drama '' Daagh'' for which she received a nomination for Best Actress at Lux Style Awards. She also played the roles of Batool in ARY Digital's '' Balaa'' ( ...

as Umama (Murad's wife) * Talha Mufti as Mushtaq (Umama's cousin and fiancé) *

Sana Askari Sana Askari ( ur, ; born 23 April 1988) is a Pakistani model and actress. She is known for portraying the character of Laila in '' Baraat Series''. Early life Askari grew up in America and attended Beaconhouse School. She graduated from NAPA ...

as Deeba (Murad's cousin and second wife) *

Uroosa Qureshi Uroosa Qureshi is a Pakistani television actress and model. She is best known for her roles in '' Meenu Ka Susral'', ''Daagh'' and '' Sartaj Mera Tu Raaj Mera'' for which she was nominated for Best Soap Actress at 4th Hum Awards. Personal life ...

as Noreen (Murad's sister) *

Firdous Jamal Firdous Jamal ( ur, ) is a Pakistani television, theatre, stage and film actor. Beginning his career with a Hindko drama serial called ''Badnami Dey Toway'' in the mid-1970s, he has since then acted in at least 300 TV plays, 150 stage plays, 2 ...

as Umama's father *

Yasra Rizvi Yasra Rizvi is a Pakistani actress and writer. She played the female lead in a number of television productions, including '' Mann Ke Moti'' (2012), ''Woh Dobara'' (2014), '' Thora Sa Aasman'' (2016) and '' Ustani Jee'' (2018). In her acting caree ...

as Rehana (Murad's sister) *

Sidra Batool Sidra Batool is a Pakistani actress known for her roles in television serials such as ''Daagh'' (2012), ''Yeh Zindagi Hai'' (2012), ''Ishq Hamari Galiyon Mein'' (2013), and '' Parvarish'' (2014). Her performance in ''Ishq Hamari Galiyon Mein'' ...

as Umama's sister *

Sumbul Shahid Sumbul Shahid (1954 – 6 May 2021) was a Pakistani actress, singer, and host. She was the daughter of Ahmad Bashir (Urdu: احمد بشیر; March 24, 1923 – December 25, 2004) a writer, journalist, intellectual, and film director from Pakista ...

as Noor *

Shama Askari Shama may refer to: * ''Shama'' (film), a 1946 Bollywood film * ''Shama'' (magazine), an Urdu language film and literary magazine published from 1939-1999 * ''Shama'' (TV series), a 2011 Television Show * Shama District, Ghana ** Shama, Ghana, ...

as Murad's mother

Song

The OST Song "Yeh Tamam Zindagi Daagh Hai" has been written by

Sarwat Nazir Sarwat Nazir ( ur, ) is a Pakistani fiction writer, novelist, screenwriter, and playwright. She is best known for her screen play Main Abdul Qadir Hoon and Umm-e-Kulsoom. She has done another phenomenal showDobol Which has gotten phenomenal succe ...

. Music by

Waqar Ali Waqar Ali (Urdu: وقار علی) is a Pakistani musician and singer working mostly in Pakistan. Ali has produced many albums and singles for the Pakistan film industry. His father is the classical singer Shafqat Hussein, and Waqar Ali often ...

and sung by

Alycia Dias Alycia Dias is a Pakistani playback singer, who is best known for singing the Urdu language serials. Her career began with her participation in the reality show '' LG Awaaz Banaye Star'', where she became the semi-finalist at the age of 17. She ...

Broadcast

The Drama was broadcast every Friday 8:00 pm on ARY. The entire drama has a total of 24 episodes.

Accolades

References

External links

Pakistani Tv Serials PortalARY Digital Programs
{{ARY Digital Programs 2012 Pakistani television series debuts 2013 Pakistani television series endings ARY Digital original programming Pakistani drama television series Urdu-language television shows