Manay Na Ye Dil

Manay Na Ye Dil
Genre Drama
Directed by Babar Jawad
Starring Faisal Qureshi
Ayesha Khan
Deepti Gupta
Nadia Hussain
Country of origin Pakistan
Original language(s) Urdu
No. of episodes 27
Production
Running time 40-42 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel Hum TV
Original run September 2, 2007 – April 13, 2008

Manay Na Ye Dil (lit: The heart does not accept) is a Pakistani television series that aired on Hum TV and is directed by Babar Jawad. The story is based on the emotional conflicts of four people who feel powerless to control their feelings.The show failed to live up to that quality and unexpectedly high dose of entertainment.

Plot

Zainab (Deepti Gupta), an orphan who has been raised by her aunt, has since childhood been in love with her aunt's son, Shahriar (Faisal Qureshi). Shahriar ends up in an arranged marriage with Rubab (Nadia Hussain), a selfish woman and the complete opposite of what Shahriar expects in a wife. When Rubab aborts their child, Shahriar loses his mind and in deep depression becomes involved with Roshni (Ayesha Khan), a prostitute. Shahriar falls in love with Roshni, but his mother manipulates the situation in such a way that Zainab and Shahriar get married. Shahriar, however, does not forget his love and goes in search of Roshni.He finds that Roshni is happily married to another man in (Australia) with a son. Shahriar does not know that he is in fact the father of the child. Yet Shahriar due to his obsession, tries to reconcile his relation with Roshni.

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