''Ghairat'' is a Pakistani television series which aired on

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. It features

Iqra Aziz Iqra Aziz Hussain (born 24 November 1997) is a Pakistani actress who primarily works in Urdu television. She made her acting debut in 2014 with a supporting role shanzey in ''Kissey Apna Kahein''. Aziz is widely recognized for portraying the r ...

and Muneeb Butt in lead roles with Syed Jibran as the antagonist. Premiering on 24 July 2017, ''Ghairat'' ended its run on 13 November 2017 after 24 episodes. The story of the series revolves around

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Synopsis

The story revolves around Saba (Iqra Aziz). She has lived a sheltered life, all well within the constraints of patriarchal norms. Saba finds a teacher and a friend in her elder sister Iqra (Jinaan Hussain). In a tragic turn of events, their elder brother Usman (Syed Jibran) burns Iqra alive in the name of

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. Saba, who held deep respect for Usman as his elder brother who she thought couldn't even harm a fly, now sees him in a completely different light. She grows up the day she sees her sister engulfed in flames and grows out of many ideals she had grown up with.

Cast

as Saba *

Muneeb Butt Muneeb Butt ( ur, ) is a Pakistani actor who works in Urdu cinema and television. He started acting in 2012 and since then appeared in many notable television serials. His recent appearances include ''Daldal'' (2017), ''Baandi'' (2018), '' Koi ...

as Zohaib *

Jinaan Hussain Jinaan Hussain is a Pakistani actress, model, singer and painter. She made her acting debut with theatre and moved on to television. Her debut series on television was ''Aisay Jiya Jaley'' (2013) aired on Hum TV. She rose to fame with ''Bashar M ...

as Iqra; Saba's sister * Syed Jibran as Usman; Saba and Iqra's brother *

Saman Ansari Saman Ansari is a Pakistani television, theater and OTT actor. She started acting in 2014 and is performing to date. . Career Saman Ansari started her career in the HUMTV drama Jugnoo opposite Zahid Ahmed and Yumna Zaidi. She is noted for pla ...

as Shagufta; Usman's wife *

Samina Ahmad Samina Ahmad is a Pakistani film and television actress, stage performer, producer and director. She is a veteran television actress with over 50 years of work experience in the Urdu entertainment industry. Ahmad performed for many of PTV's ma ...

as Saba's mother * Faizan Sheikh as Adnan *

Fazila Kaiser Fazila Kaiser (nee Kazi ur, ), is a Pakistani television actress, producer, writer and chef. She has been a major television personality for over four decades. Once noted as the epitome of Pakistan's traditional "girl next door", Kazi establi ...

* Saad Qureshi as Kashif *Aqeel Abbas as Shagufta's Brother

References

External links

* {{Facebook, ghairat.Official 2017 Pakistani television seasons