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Tanhaiyaan

Tanhaiyaan
Tanhaiyan.jpg
The opening title screen for Tanhaiyaan
Genre Family
Written by Haseena Moin
Directed by Shahzad Khalil
Starring Shehnaz Sheikh
Marina Khan
Behroze Sabzwari
Qazi Wajid
Imtiaz Ahmed
Asif Raza Mir
Durdana Butt
Yasmeen Ismail
Mohammad Yousuf
Badar Khalil
Jamshed Ansari
Subhani Bayounus
Sultana Zafar
Azra Sherwani
Country of origin Pakistan
Original language(s) Urdu
Production company(s) Shalimar Recording Company (SRC)
Release
Original network PTV
Original release 1985 (1985) – 2011 (2011)
Chronology
Related shows Tanhaiyan Naye Silsilay

Tanhaiyaan (Urdu: تنہائیاں‎, English: The loneliness) is a 1985 Pakistani drama serial which is now considered a cult classic.Tanhaiyan Naye Silsilay teletcast in 2012 is the sequel of 27-year-old serial Tanhaiyaan.

The drama serial was directed by the legendary Shahzad Khalil and was written by the famous drama writer Haseena Moin. Tanhaiyan featured an ensemble star cast of veterans such as Shehnaz Sheikh, Marina Khan, Badar Khalil, Azra Sherwani, Asif Raza Mir, Behroze Sabzwari, Qazi Wajid, Jamshed Ansari, Yasmeen Ismail, Durdana Butt, Mohammad Yousaf, Sultana Zafar, Subhani Bayounus and Imtiaz Ali.

It is the story of two sisters who lose their parents and go to live with their aunt. One of their efforts to buy back their parents' house leads them to realise what makes a house a home. It has re-run several times on PTV and other TV channels, due to its popularity.

Two sisters Zara (Shehnaz Sheikh) and Sanya (Marina Khan) go to Karachi to visit their maternal aunt Zubi (Badar Khalil) while their parents, back home, meet with an unfortunate car accident and die. After their death, the girls find out that their father was heavily in debt and they have to sell all their assets including their house which their father had so lovingly built. All their friends turn their backs on them and they move in with their aunt Zubi.


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