''Dil Ruba'' () is a 2020 Pakistani television series premiered on 28 March 2020 on

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. It is directed by

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, written by

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and produced by

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under

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. The serial stars

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as an

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, who is popular on a video-sharing social platform. It also stars

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and

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in supporting roles.

Plot

Protagonist Sanam (Hania Aamir) is a normal teenager with all normal

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er and her beauty enchants all the men she meets. She speaks to multiple men on her phone and has everyone dancing to her tune which she uses as a mean for getting benefits from men.

Cast

Hania Aamir Hania Aamir (born 12 February 1997) is a Pakistani actress who appears in Urdu television and films. She made her acting debut with a Pakistani comedy film ''Janaan'' (2016) for which received a nomination in Lux Style Award for Best Supporting ...

as Sanam Jameel *

as Junaid *

as Sabih Ul Hassan * Nabeel Zuberi as Razi Ul Hassan *

as Khurram Shahzad *

as Ayaz *

as Samiya *

as Natasha *

Khalid Anam Khaled Anam is a Pakistani actor, producer and singer. He has acted in various dramas, like ''Kahi Unkahi'', '' Muqaddas'', ''Bhaagti Bareera''. As a singer, he's best known for his rendition of Shah Hussain's kalam ''Peera Ho'' during the 1990 ...

as Junaid's father *

as Ghazala *

Huma Nawab Huma Nawab is a Pakistani actress. She played major roles in '' Chand Grehan'', ''Aahat'', ''Nijaat'', ''Hawain,'' and '' Silsila''. Early life Nawab was born in 1969 in Islamabad, Pakistan. She completed her education at the University of Isl ...

as Junaid's mother *

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as Erum *

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as Daniyal *

Raeed Muhammad Alam Raeed Muhammad Alam is a Pakistani actor, model, director and producer. He has appeared in several television serials such as ''Jo Tu Chahey'', ''Mujhay Jeenay Do'', ''Dil Ruba'' and '' Fitrat''. Early life Raeed was born in Karachi on October ...

as Farhaad *

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as Arsalan * Khalifa Sajeeruddin as Jameel * Mirza Rizwan as Asad * Hafsa Butt as Zoya *

Zain Afzal Zain Afzal (Urdu : زین افضل) is a Pakistani actor. He is mostly known for his comedy roles. He is best known for playing the role "Taimoor" in ''Sanwari''. He also acted in the film ''Ready Steady No''. He also known for ''Senti Aur Ment ...

Reception

First episode of the serial garnered 7.8 TRP and 7 million views on YouTube. Amir's portrayal of Sanam was praised by critics. It was also praised for its topic and for its accurate portrayal of life of teenage girls in 21st century. Oyeah.pk gave it 3.9 out of 5 stars.

Awards and nominations

References

External links

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Official website
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