Aao Kahani Buntay Hain | |
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Original title | آؤ کہانی بنتے ہیں |
Developed by | Sarmad Khoosat |
Written by | M. Afzal Bashir |
Directed by | Kanwal Khoosat [1] |
Starring | |
Country of origin | Pakistan |
Original language | Urdu |
No. of episodes | 15 |
Production | |
Producer | Irfan Khoosat |
Editor | Sarmad Khoosat |
Running time | 35–45 minutes |
Production company | Khoosat Films |
Original release | |
Network | PTV Home |
Release | 2011 – 2011 |
Aao Kahani Buntay Hain is a Pakistani television series directed by Kanwal Khoosat and produced by Irfan Khoosat. It stars Nauman Ijaz and Sania Saeed in lead roles in the characters of a writer husband and a historian wife respectively, who play roles in their own conceived stories. [2] [3]
At 12th Lux Style Awards, it won Best TV Actor-Terrestrial to Ijaz, out of four nominations.
The series revolves around a married couple who has artistic nature. The historian wife and the writer husband, has a warm relationship and share a close bond with each other. At every night, they conceived their stories and themselves play the roles of the characters of these stories.
In a live discussion, producer Khoosat revealed that he had a great difficulty in selling the series, as many networks rejected it due to being a creative and non-usual content. [4]
Year | Awards | Category | Nominee(s)/ recipient(s) | Result | Ref. |
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2012 | Lux Style Awards | Best TV Play-Terrestrial | Aao Khanai Buntay Hain | Nominated | [5] |
Best TV Director | Kanwal Khoosat | Nominated | |||
Best TV Actor-Terrestrial | Nauman Ijaz | Won | [6] | ||
Best TV Actress-Terrestrial | Sania Saeed | Nominated | [5] |
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