Noor-e-Zindagi
television series
Noor-e-Zindagi (Urdu: نور زندگی, lit. 'Light of Life') is a Pakistani drama serial that first aired on Geo Entertainment on 15 July 2016. It was produced by Abdullah Kadwani and Asad Qureshi. The turmoil of marriage for spouses of opposite nature and a woman's noble struggle to save her marriage is the focus of the serial.
Cast
Aisha Khan as Noor Jahan
Syed Jibran as Saleem
Shakeel as Noor's father
Noman Habib as Waseem (Saleem's younger brother)
Sajida Syed as Saleem and Waseem's mother
Esha Noor as Gulshan
Shahvaar Ali Khan as Faisal
Farah Nadir as Gulshan's mother
Anam Tanveer as Gulshan (Gulshan's elder sister)
Ayesha Khan as Noor's mother
Humaira Bano as Noor's elder sister's (Mehrunissa) mother-in-law
Saleem Mairaj as Saleem's friend
Sumaiyya Bukhsh as Mano (Saleem's younger sister)
Soundtrack
The original soundtrack of Noor-e-Zindagi was composed and sung by Shuja Haider and Rosemary. The song is available on Patari.
Broadcast and Release
The serial premiered on Geo Entertainment, airing the episode at prime time, from 15 July 2015. It was also aired on Geo Kahani.
Since 20 April 2020, it became available for streaming on Amazon Prime. It's also available for streaming on MX Player in India.
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