Diya Jalay
| Diya Jalay | |
|---|---|
| Urdu | دِیا جلے |
| Written by | Faiza Iftikhar |
| Directed by | Babar Javed |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | Pakistan |
| Original language | Urdu |
| No. of episodes | 20 |
| Production | |
| Producers |
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| Running time | 35–40 minutes |
| Production company | A & B Entertainment |
| Original release | |
| Network | ARY Digital |
| Release | 4 January – 17 May 2010 |
Diya Jalay is a Pakistani television series directed by Babar Javed who co-produced it also with Asif Raza Mir under banner A & B Entertainment. It stras Savera Nadeem, Mir, Adnan Siddiqui and Faysal Quraishi in leading roles. It aired on ARY Digital from 4 January 2010 to 17 May 2010, with a total of 20 episodes.[1][2]
At 10th Lux Style Awards, the series received Best Television Actress - Satellite nomination due to Nadeem's performance.
Plot
[edit]After a rift with her childhood fiance Sameer, Nadia refuses to marry him. She is criticized for this decision and forced to marry a middle aged widower Faizan Ali Shah due to her increasing age. He treats her not more than a known person and insults her dur to her middle-class background but she tries to fulfill her duties and manages to get along with his children.
After years, when children grown up Faizan decides her daughter Hania's marriage with Asfand but things get complicated when Asfand mistakes Nadia as Hania and falls for her. Faizan blames her to mess up his daughter's life to which she decides to leave him.
Cast
[edit]- Savera Nadeem as Nadia
- Asif Raza Mir as Faizan Ali Shah
- Adnan Siddiqui as Asfand
- Faysal Quraishi as Sameer
- Neelam Muneer as Hania
- Babar Khan Hamza
- Maria Wasti as Seemab
- Ismat Zaidi as Nadia's mother
- Natash D'Souza
Reception
[edit]A review from Dawn praised several performances including that of Nadeem, Mir, Siddiqui and Wasti but criticised some loop holes in the story and the slowly moving plot.[3]
Accolades
[edit]| Year | Award | Category | Recipient(s)/ nominee(s) | Result | Ref. |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Lux Style Awards | Best Television Actress - Satellite | Savera Nadeem | Nominated | [4] |
References
[edit]- ^ "'Baat Cheet' with Savera Nadeem". The Nation. 10 August 2018. Archived from the original on 4 October 2022.
- ^ "Diya Jalay - ARY Digital Drama". Watch Latest Episodes of ARY Digital. Retrieved 24 October 2022.
- ^ "Primetime: Slow burn to liberty". Dawn. 7 March 2010. Archived from the original on 23 October 2022. Retrieved 23 October 2022.
- ^ "LSA 2011". lux.com.pk. Archived from the original on 26 April 2012.