''Zindagi Dhoop Tum Ghana Saya'' ( ur, , lit=Life is sunlight, you are a dense shade) is a Pakistani drama television series which premiered on

ARY Digital ''ARY Digital'' ( ur, ) is a Pakistani pay television network available in Pakistan, the Middle East, North America and Europe. The ARY Group of companies is a Dubai-based holding company founded by a Pakistani businessman, Abdul Razzak Yaqoob ...

on 19 February 2011. The serial was televised every Saturday at 8:00 p.m. (PST). The serial is directed by Syed Atif Hussain, written by

Faiza Iftikhar Faiza Iftikhar is a Pakistani writer, author, novelist and screenwriter. She is active in the Pakistani television industry and known for her romantic and social plays. Her popular plays include ''Dil Lagi'', ''Aunn Zara'', ''Ranjha Ranjha Ka ...

, and produced by

Humayun Saeed Humayun Saeed Ansari (born 27 July 1971), professionally known as Humayun Saeed, is a Pakistani actor and producer. He has appeared in dozens of Pakistani television dramas and limited number of films, and earned Lux Style Awards, and ARY Fil ...

and Abdullah Kadwani's production house

7th Sky Entertainment 7th Sky Entertainment (or Seventh Sky Entertainment) is a Pakistani television production house. It has produced and aired many television series of various genres on different channels. The house was founded by Abdullah Kadwani & Asad Qureshi ( ...

. The Show was also aired on SET UK.

Cast and characters

Sanam Baloch Sanam Baloch Hisbani or Jatoi ( ur, , ) (born 14 July 1986) credited as Sanam Baloch is a Pakistani actress and television presenter. She has hosted various television shows such as; ''Sanam Small Room'' on KTN and the morning show on Samaa TV ...

as Hira * Sindhyar Memon as a Baby *

Sami Khan Mansoor Aslam Khan Niazi, known professionally as Sami Khan, is a Pakistani actor and model who appears in films and television dramas. He started his career with film ''Salakhain'' and then moved to television. Early life He was born on July ...

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 Mazhar *

Qavi Khan Muhammad Qavi Khan ( ur, ) is a Pakistani film and television actor. He has also worked in Radio Pakistan and on stage. Though now largely working in television, he has acted in over 200 films. The Government of Pakistan honoured Khan with the ...

as Akbar *

Shabbir Jan Shabbir Jan ( ur, ) is a Pakistani television actor who has appeared in many TV drama serials, such as ''Wafa'', '' Makan'', ''Andata'', ''Survival of a Woman'', ''Zindagi Dhoop Tum Ghana Saya'', ''Umrao Jaan'', '' Jangloos,'' ''Shab e Gham,'' ...

as Naveed * Deeba Begum as Shamshad Begum *

Shagufta Ejaz Shagufta Ejaz (Urdu: ),born 5 May 1971, is a Pakistani actress, working in the Urdu television and film industry. She was born in Kunjah, a small town in District Gujrat, Punjab, Pakistan. She appeared in PTV Home's classic serials in 1990's.S ...

as Rizwana * Rashid Farooqui as Hafeez * Hasan Ahmed

Crew

* Written by : Faiza Iftikhar * Directed by : Atif Hussain * Produced by :

and Abdullah Kadwani (

)

Plot

The story of ''Zindagi Dhoop Tum Ghana Saya'' revolves around Hira (Sanam Baloch) who is from a middle-class background and whose parents died when she was just a child. She had led a very tough life and faced many disappointments. However, her disappointments were over when she married Mazhar (Fahad Mustafa) who belonged to a very well-off family and proved to be a very loving husband. Mazhar's family makes things difficult for her but Mazhar's love is enough for her. Within a year and a half, Mazhar dies in a car accident. Life again becomes very difficult for Hira. Hira's sister in law Rizwana (Shugufta Ejaz) wants to grab power and control in her brother's house. She poisons her parents against Hira. Soon Hira is thrown out of the house. In our society, life is not easy for a young widow. Hira is then married off to Naveed (Shabbir Jan), a widower, and starts a new period of suffering.

References

External links

* {{ARY Digital Programs Pakistani drama television series Urdu-language television shows Television shows set in Karachi ARY Digital original programming