Anaya Tumhari Hui

Anaya Tumhari Hui
Title screen
Genre	Family drama
Written by	Saima Akram Chaudhry
Directed by	Syed Wajahat Hussain
Starring	Sami Khan Rabab Hashim Hassan Niazi
Opening theme	Ranjha Mera Ranjha
Country of origin	Pakistan
Original language	Urdu
No. of episodes	23
Production
Producers	Asif Raza Mir Babar Javed
Production locations	Karachi, Pakistan
Camera setup	Multi-camera setup
Production company	A&B Entertainment
Distributor	Geo TV
Release
Original network	Geo TV
Picture format	PAL (576i) HDTV 1080i
Audio format	Stereophonic sound
Original release	29 April (2015-04-29) – 13 August 2015 (2015-08-13)
External links
Website

Anaya Tumhari Hui is a 2015 Pakistani family drama serial, produced by Asif Raza Mir and Babar Javed under their production banner A&B Entertainment, directed by Wajahat Hussain. It features Sami Khan,Rabab Hashim, Rabia Noreen, Naila Jaffri and Hassan Niazi in prominent roles.^[1]

Plot[]

The series explores the story of Anaya (Rabab Hashim). She is gentle, kind and a pure soul who considers her life as a fairy-tale dream tale. Anaya is submissive and reticent by nature. The sister of 2 brothers and only daughter of wealthy doting parents. She was engaged to her cousin Saarim (Sami Khan) who lived in U.S with his mother (Rabia Noreen). Saarim’s mother, is also Anaya’s aunt thought that once he’ll marry Anaya, her niece, Saarim’s greedy, irresponsible and carefree attitude will be settled. Just because of Anaya’s pure nature, she unconditionally falls in love with Saarim. She builds the image of Saarim as a perfect husband in her mind and dreamt about him. Whereas Saarim has no feelings and respect for Anaya and her family.

Cast[]

• Rabab Hashim as Anaya (appeared in episodes 1-23)
• Sami Khan as Saarim (appeared in episodes 1-13)
• Hassan Niazi as Sheharyaar (appeared in episodes 14-23)
• Naila Jaffri as Safia; Anaya's mother (appeared in episodes 1-23)
• Rabia Noreen as Samina; Saarim's mother (appeared in episodes 1-13)
• Azekah Daniel as Mirha; Anaya's friend (appeared in episodes 1-23)
• Omer Shahzad as Jawad; Anaya's brother (appeared in episodes 1-23)
• Asad Siddiqui as Behzad; Anaya's brother (appeared in episodes 1-23)
• Anwar Iqbal as Ejaz Ahmed; Anaya's father (appeared in episodes 1-16)
• Sarah Omair as Samra; Jawad's wife (appeared in episodes 1-23)
• Beena Chaudhary as Samra's mother (appeared in episodes 1-23)
• Noshaba Javed as Sadia; Sheharyaar and Mirha's mother (appeared in episodes 6-23)
• Shehzad Mukhtar as Ahmed; Sheharyaar and Mirha's father (appeared in episodes 6-23)
• as Priya; Indian-American girlfriend of Saarim (appeared in episodes 7-11,13)

Guest Appearance[]

• Farah Nadeem as Hajra; childhood friend of Safia (appeared in episode 20 and 21).
• Danial Afzal Khan as Sameer; rascal son of Hajra who try to kidnap Anaya (appeared in episode 20, 21 and 23).
• Akhtar Ghazali as Dr.Shehzad; Pakistani-American friend of Ejaz Ahmed (appeared in episode 10 and 23).
• Khwaja Saleem as Palmist (appeared in first episode).

Production[]

Casting[]

The serial marks the second appearance of Rabab Hashim and Sami Khan after their joint appearance in Piya Mann Bhaye. Sami Khan was cast to portray negative character of "Saarim", along with him Sarah Omair also portrays an antagonist character "Samra".

Release[]

It was released on "Geo Entertainment" originally, airing episodes twice a week i.e, Wednesday and Thursday. Subsequently, it had a re-run on the channel and was aired on sister channel Geo Kahani as well. In 2019, serial released on Youtube channel of Geo Kahani and since then available to stream digitally.

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