Durr-e-Shehwar
| Durr-e-Shehwar | |
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| Also known as | Dhoop Chhaon |
| Urdu | دُرّ شہوار |
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| Written by | Umera Ahmad |
| Directed by | Haissam Hussain |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | Pakistan |
| Original language | Urdu |
| No. of episodes | 15 |
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| Running time | approx. 40:00 |
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| Original release | |
| Network | Hum TV |
| Release | 10 March – 16 June 2012 |
Durr-e-Shehwar is a Pakistani drama television series directed by Haissam Hussain and written by Umera Ahmad. First broadcast in Pakistan by Hum TV, Durr-e-Shehwar premiered on 10 March 2012 and was produced by Momina Duraid and Six Sigma Entertainment. The series featured an ensemble cast of Sanam Baloch, Samina Peerzada (both in title roles), Qavi Khan, Meekal Zulfiqar, Nauman Ejaz, and Nadia Jamil in lead roles. It ended its run on 16 June 2012, after airing 15 episodes.
The show was written and produced by the makers of Man-o-Salwa, Qaid-e-Tanhai, Malaal, Maat and Zindagi Gulzar Hai. The story explores the challenges of married life, whether in modern cities or traditional settings, highlighting the universal issues that can affect any relationship, and revolves around a strong-willed protagonist who navigates her marriage with patience and determination.
The series received critical acclaim with praise for Hussain's direction and the performances of the lead cast.