Noor Jahan (2024 TV series)

Noor Jahan is a 2024 Pakistani family drama series is written by Zanjabeel Asim Shah and produced by Six Sigma Entertainment centered around a domineering mother from a lower-class background who climbed the social ladder by marrying a wealthy man.[1] She has three sons, each of whom marries a different woman, leading to various difficulties with her three daughters-in-law. The series became one of the highest-rated shows of Pakistan on television in 2024.[2][3][4][5]

Noor Jahan
GenreFamily Drama
Written byZanjabeel Asim Shah
Directed byMusaddiq Malek
StarringKubra Khan
Saba Hameed
Ali Rehman Khan
Noor Hassan Rizvi
Hajra Yamin
Zoya Nasir
Ali Raza
Alina Abbas Shah
Country of originPakistan
Original languageUrdu
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes32
Production
ProducerSix Sigma Entertainment
EditorZafar Ali Sodhar
Camera setupMulti-camera setup
Original release
NetworkARY Digital
Release23 May (2024-05-23) –
13 September 2024 (2024-09-13)

Plot

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Noor Jahan (Saba Hamid) is the mother of three sons; Hunaid (Noor Hassan Rizvi), Safeer (Ali Rehman Khan) and Murad (Ali Raza). She has an assertive and dominant personality and belongs to upper class family where she takes decisions of her sons' lives.[6]

Noor Bano (Kubra Khan) is the daughter of Mukhtar Shah with an educational degree from abroad. Noor Bano is infatuated with Murad and eventually falls in love with her. Murad being the youngest son obediently follows her mother orders and becomes involved with Noor Bano under her mother's influence. Safeer is anxious and confused person. Jahan wants him to marry Sumbul (Hajra Yamin) but he is already dating a girl named Maha (Alina Abbas Shah). Hunaid being an elder son with anger issues, his life revolves around his mother's decisions and consent which effects her marital life. The story revolves around Noor Jahan's involvement in her son's life which ultimately brings chaos among the family members.[7]

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Reception

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Saba Noor of Youlin Magazine praised Saba Hameed's portyral of cunning matriarch as performances of Kubra Khan and Ali Rehman Khan.[11]

References

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  1. ^ "Viewers term theme of drama 'Noor Jahan' discriminatory". dunyanews.tv. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  2. ^ "Five reasons why Noor Jahan is not your average saas-bahu drama". Dawn. 12 September 2024.
  3. ^ "Pakistani drama Noor Jahan last episode, director drops BIG hint". siasat. 7 September 2024.
  4. ^ "THE TUBE". Dawn. 25 August 2024.
  5. ^ "Star-studded first look of 'Noor Jahan' unveiled". Ary News. 9 May 2024.
  6. ^ "'ہمارے یہاں بیٹی پیدا نہیں ہوتی': روایت پسندی کے گرد گھومتی 'نور جہاں' کی کہانی". Independent Urdu (in Urdu). 11 June 2024. Retrieved 18 November 2024.
  7. ^ Desk, Web (19 August 2024). "ڈرامہ سیریل "نور جہاں": کہانی نے نیا موڑ لے لیا". Aaj TV. Retrieved 18 November 2024. {{cite web}}: |last= has generic name (help)
  8. ^ "Kubra Khan's acting in 'Noor Jahan' garners immense backlash from Nadia Khan". Daily Jang. 11 September 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  9. ^ Azeem, Eba Fatima. "Pakistani Drama 'Noor Jahan' Actor Gets Offer From Yash Raj Film; Details Inside". News24. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  10. ^ "'Noor Jahan' actress Alina Abbas Shah reveals she almost lost her role in a famous drama". 24 News HD. 13 September 2024. Retrieved 17 November 2024.
  11. ^ "Drama Review: Noor Jahan". Youlin Magazine.
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