Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi

Ullu Baraaye Farokht Nahi (lit. The owl is not for sale) is a Pakistani drama television serial which revolves around the families of two landowning brothers. Its central character is Aasia, the youngest daughter of the elder brother, Yacoob. It has been airing on Hum TV since April 2013. The serial is directed by Kashif Nisar and written by Amna Mufti. It stars Noman Ijaz, Saba Qamar, Noman Masood, Irsa Ghazal, Sohail Ahmed and Yumna Zaidi. It is based on a novel of same name by Amna Mufti.

The show will be broadcast in India on Zindagi, airing from 3 February 2015, under the title "Aaj Rang Hai".

Characters

Yaqoob's family

• Yumna Zaidi as Aasia, youngest sister of Aapi, Ghulam Farid . Is in love with her English professor.
• Noman Ijaz as Mian Ghulam Farid. Brother of Aasia, aapi and . Husband of Gul-e-Raana.
• Irsa Ghazal as Aapi (sister). Her fiancé and cousin, Ghulam Rasool's death is the cause of friction between the two brothers.

Mianji's family

• Saba Qamar as Gul-e-Raana, wife of Ghulam Farid.
• Sohail Ahmed as Ishaaq Malkana a.ka. Mianji/Chacha (uncle) of Aasia and father of Gul-e-Raana.
• Kamran Mujahid as Ghulam Ali, son of Mianji and brother of Gul-e-Raana

Others

• Noman Masood as Wali Mohammad (aka Wali Mamda). He sells various birds for a living.
• as Sajida. Works in the home of Yacoob.
• Omair Rana as Sir Chouhan. An English professor with whom, Aasia is in love.
• Uzma Hasan as Sajida. House servant who was in love with Fareed.
• Saleem Mairaj as the Fakir.
• Nargis Rasheed as Batool, a maid servant in Yacoob's household.
• Mehvish

Guest appearances

• Habib
• Faiza Gillani

Awards

Hum Award for Best Actor in a negative role to Noman Ijaz
Lux Style Award for Best Drama Writer to Amna Mufti.

Story

Set in a village, the story revolves around the families of two landowning brothers, Mian Yacoob (older) and Mianji (younger), who are estranged. Their children are married as Vatta Satta (exchange marriage). At the end of the story all die except Gul-e-Rana and Aapi, both lost their sanity due to their sufferings.

References

External links

• Official website
• Ullu Baraye Farokht Nahi on Facebook