Neelum Kinaray

Pakistani drama series

Romantic drama
Serial drama

Written byAmna MuftiDirected byAdnan Wai QureshiCountry of originPakistanOriginal languageUrduNo. of episodes15ProductionProducers

Momina Duraid
Mehroz Karim

Production locationBanjosa lake KashmirCamera setupMulti-camera setupProduction companyMD ProductionsOriginal releaseNetworkHum TVRelease8 September (2017-09-08) –
15 December 2017 (2017-12-15)

Neelum Kinaray (Urdu: نیلم کنارے, lit. 'On the edge of Neelum'), is a 2015 Pakistani television drama series that aired on Hum TV. It was produced by Mehroz Karim and Momina Duraid under MD Productions, directed by Adnan Wai Qureshi and written by Amna Mufti. It starred Ushna Shah, Gohar Mumtaz, Sumbul Iqbal, and Affan Waheed.^[1]^[2]^[3]^[4]

Plot

Sakina is portrayed as an orphan girl raised by her uncle Aslam Butt aunt after the death of her mother as her father left. She is disliked by her aunt Appu Ji, but her cousin Ijaz helps her and whom she loves. Despite Appu Ji's opposition, Aslam fixes Ijaz's marriage with Sakina. Ijaz goes abroad for a better job and admits Sakina to a college. Ijaz's cousin Laraib, who wanted to marry Ijaz, takes full advantage of this opportunity and casts doubt on Ijaz's heart against Sakina when Ijaz's friend Yaseen comes to their house.

Cast

Ushna Shah as Sakina: Ijaz's cousin and eventual wife
Gohar Mumtaz as Ijaz: Sakina's husband
Sumbal Iqbal as Laraib: Ijaz's cousin
Affan Waheed as Yaseen: Ijaz's friend
Samina Peerzada as Zainab "Appu Ji": Ijaz's mother
Naeem Tahir as Aslam Butt: Ijaz's father
Nargis Rasheed as Safia: Laraib's mother
Khalid Butt as Laraib's father: Laraib's father
Ayub Khoso as Riaz: a professor Sakina stayed with
Kashif Mehmood as Jabbar: Prof. Riaz's servant
Tanveer Abbas

Production

The production location of the series was Neelum Valley, Kashmir. The script was written by 2014 Lux Style Award winner, Amna Mufti.^[5]

References

^ "Sumbul Iqbal shines as a Kashmiri beauty in 'Neelum Kinarey'". HIP. 8 October 2015. Retrieved 3 March 2021.
^ "Cast & Crew: HUM Sitaray Drama- 'Neelam Kinaray'". ebuzztoday.com. 2 November 2015. Retrieved 2 November 2015.
^ "Neelum Kinaray (نیلم کنارے) on Hum Sitaray". reviewit.pk. 2 November 2015. Retrieved 28 November 2015.
^ Shirazi, Maria. "The present generation of the entertainment universe". www.thenews.com.pk. Retrieved 11 April 2020.
^ Ul Haq, Irfan (10 October 2015). "Drama Neelum Kinarey highlights the hidden beauty of Kashmir: Gohar Mumtaz". Images/Dawn. Retrieved 8 November 2022.