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Noor Bano (serial)
Noor Bano (Urdu: نور بانو ) is a Pakistani drama television series written by Seema Ghazal and directed by Fahim Burney. It began airing from 19 February 2010 on Hum TV. The series was shot in New York City and Lahore. It has Imran Abbas and Mahnoor Baloch in lead roles.[1] PlotNoor Bano centres around an orphaned girl, Noor Bano, who is raised by her paternal uncle, Agha Ji, after her parents die in a car accident. Years later, Agha Ji forces her to marry his younger son, Murash, who sees Noor as an older sister and is uninterested in the marriage. He agrees only because of his father's promise to care for Noor. Murash leaves Pakistan right after their Nikah, without ever forming a marital relationship. Noor, sensing his disinterest, urges him to marry the woman he loves. In New York, Murash marries his classmate Alvina. Years later, Murash returns to Pakistan with Alvina, and Noor Bano convinces Agha Ji not to punish him. Alvina grows jealous of Murash’s attention towards Noor and demands a child. She eventually gives birth to a daughter, and after Agha Ji passes away, Murash inherits his role. Murash proposes to Noor Bano, but after spending a night with him, Noor disappears, leaving behind her jewellery by the seashore, making everyone believe she drowned. Five years later, Alvina receives a call from a school in Karachi about a boy named Hamza Murash Ali, which shocks her. Upon investigating, she finds Noor Bano alive and raising Hamza. Murash, learning his son has a heart condition, reconnects with Noor and Hamza. Alvina becomes jealous, leading to tensions between her and Murash. After a confrontation, Murash divorces Noor Bano, bringing their complicated relationship to a close. Cast
International broadcastSeries was telecast in India on Zindagi in 2015,[4] while also aired across MENA on MBC Bollywood in Arabic with the same title. Critical receptionWhile reviewing for the Dawn, a reviewer praised Imran Abbas's acting and the soundtrack but critiqued Tooba Siddiqui's acting, calling her a disappointment, and also criticizes Bindiya's performance and the predictability of the storyline.[5] References
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