''Ghughi'' ( ur, , lit=Dove) is a 2018 Pakistani drama serial based on

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's 1950 novel '' Pinjar''. This drama is directed by Iqbal Hussain, written by

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and produced by Cereal Entertainment. It originally aired on

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. It stars

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as Rasheed and

Amar Khan Amar Khan ( Punjabi, ur, ) is a Pakistani television actress, director and writer. She has played a role of Neelofur (witch) in 2018 super natural series '' Belapur Ki Dayan.'' She further appeared in a leading roles in ''Ghughi,'' '' Dil-e-Be ...

as Nirmala in lead roles.

Plot

It is the story of passionate love and overpowering hate—set against the violent, bloody upheaval of

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. A beautiful and young Hindu girl Nirmala is kidnapped the night before her wedding by Rasheed, a young Muslim man, to avenge his family's honour. Nirmala's family is devastated and to atone for this mishap they marry off her younger sister Nikki to Nirmala's fiancée Takh Chand. While Nikki and Takh Chand are distressed on their forced marriage, its Nirmala who faces isolation and extreme hatred of Rasheed's family.

Cast

as Rasheed a.k.a. Sheeda *

as Nirmala a.k.a. Nimmo *Mohsin Gillani as Deewan Chand * Asma Abbas as Parwati *

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as Sukh Chand * Khalid Butt as Lal Chand *

Tahira Imam Tahira Imam is a Pakistani television and theatre actress. She appeared in television serials such as ''Sadqay Tumhare'', ''Mor Mahal'', ''Choti Si Zindagi'', ''Ghughi'' and ''Parizaad''. She also acted in a segment of A-Plus TV's morning show. F ...

as Nadini * Hamza Firdous as Tek Chand *

Raheela Agha Raheela Agha is a Pakistani actress. She is known for her roles in dramas '' Meherbaan'', ''Ghughi'', '' Sara Sajeeda'' and '' Naagin''. Early life Raheela was born in 1964 in Lahore, Pakistan. She completed her studies from University of Lahore ...

as Sajid's wife *Ahmad Mohsin as Bashir *

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as Raja Jee *

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as Inayat Bibi *Yasmeen Hashmi as Nikki *Hamna Amir as Choti *Rashid Mehmood as Sajjad *Umer Darr *Ahmed Mohsin as Akrama

Accoldaes

Nominations

18th Lux Style Awards 18th Lux Style Awards ---- Date: 8 July 2019 ---- Host: ---- Director: ---- Venue: Expo Center, Karachi, Sindh ---- Best Film: ''Cake'' ---- Best TV Play: '' Suno Chanda'' ---- ← 17th Lux Style Awards 19th→ ---- The 18th Lux Style ...

- Best TV Writer -

- Best Original Soundtrack - Naveed Nashad & Beena Khan

References

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External links

Official website
Pakistani drama television series Urdu-language television shows TVOne Pakistan 2018 Pakistani television series debuts 2018 Pakistani television series endings Partition of India in fiction Television series set in Punjab, Pakistan Television shows set in Punjab, India Television shows based on Indian novels Television series set in the 1940s Pakistani television dramas based on novels Pakistani period television series