Malaal
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The opening title screen for Malaal
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| Genre | Family |
| Written by | Umera Ahmed |
| Directed by | Mehreen Jabbar |
| Starring |
Faisal Rehman Sarwat Gilani Deepti Gupta Imran Abbas Naqvi Tania Kazi Adeel Ahmed |
| Opening theme | "Behti Naar" by Rushk |
| Country of origin | Pakistan |
| Original language(s) | Urdu |
| No. of episodes | 15 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Momina Duraid |
| Location(s) |
Karachi, Pakistan New York City, USA |
| Running time | 40-45 minutes |
| Production company(s) | Moomal Productions |
| Release | |
| Original network | Hum TV |
| Original release | 9 October 2009 – 13 March 2010 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Malaal (Urdu: ملال) (English: Regret) is a Pakistani drama television series which premiered on Hum TV on 9 October 2009. The series is written by Umera Ahmed and directed by director Mehreen Jabbar.
The storyline revolves around Zinia ( Deepti Gupta ) and Danish (Faisal Rehman) who are close friends of fifteen years, living in the US. Both are secretly in love with each other. But when Danish goes to Pakistan to meet his mother Afia(Shamim Hilaly) she rejects Zinia as she is too aged to be married. Then Danish is being married to a very young woman Mahi (Sarwat Gilani due to his mothers' insistence. She happily marries him and they both go to the US. Mahi also has an Internet friend Saifi (Adeel Ahmed) who falls in love with Mahi and Savera(Sanam Agha) her maternal cousin and best friend. When they arrive US, Mahi and Zinia become very good friends and Zinia moves on.
Zinia makes friends with Jawad (Imran Abbas Naqvi) who turns out to be Mahi's cousin. Mahi, Zinia and Jawad start meeting frequently and so Jawad realises that he is in love with Zinia although she is a decade older than him. Zinia frequently meets with Jawad which upsets Danish and he starts fighting with Jawad and Mahi. But Zinia warns him and says him not to interfere in her personal life as he is married now. Mahi conceives and is pregnant
One time Zinia's best friend Lily(Tania Kazi) comes to visit Zinia with her brother. Mahi also comes at the same time. Her brother is none other than Saifi. He now starts blackmailing Mahi and calling her. She disconnects the wire which causes disputes between Danish and her. One time Zinia also hears her phone call and so Mahi begs her not to say anything to Danish. She agrees.
Meanwhile, Jawad proposes to Zinia to which she reluctantly disagrees as she is elder to him by 8 years and his mother won't allow this marriage. She also starts liking him but she is scared as she could not hear another rejection. He says that he will convince her mother. Lily also thinks that Jawad is a perfect choice for Zinia. Danish tells Mahi that Zinia will never marry Jawad because she used to love him making Mahi upset
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