Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain

Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain
The shows's intertitle on Zindagi
Written by	Bee Gul Syed Atif Ali
Directed by	Angeline Malik
Starring	Sabreen Hisbani Kanwar Arsalan Farah Nadir Madiha Rizvi Ayesha Omer Parveen Akbar Faiza Hasan Afshan Qureshi Badar Khalil Hiba Ali Khan
Theme music composer	Shopner Ghor Gulzar
Opening theme	Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain
Country of origin	Pakistan
Original language	Urdu
No. of seasons	3
No. of episodes	100+
Production
Producer	Angeline Malik
Original release
Network	Hum TV
Release	27 March 2011 (2011-03-27) – present
Related
Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain 2

Kitni Girhain Baqi Hain (Urdu: کِتنی گِرہیں بَاقی ہیں; transl. How many knots are left) is a Pakistani anthology television series produced by Angeline Malik that premiered on 27 March 2011 on Hum TV. The series is based on short stories in real-life situations. ^{[1] [2] [3] [4]} A second season premiered on 30 October 2016, on the same network but with a different cast, third season premiered in 2023, on the same network but with a different cast.

Summary

Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain is an anthology television series conceived, produced, and directed by Angeline Malik. The series is inspired by the poetry and composition of Gulzar. The series is based on short stories about real-life situations with a sudden twist ending. The stories highlight the status of women in a patriarchal society. The series focuses on women's emotions across different age groups and social classes, who are bound by society's idea of them and fettered by its expectations. ^{[5] [6] [7]}

Series overview

Season		No. of episodes	Originally broadcast
			First episode	Last episode
	1	66	27 March 2011 (2011-03-27)	15 July 2015 (2015-07-15)
	2	37	30 October 2016 (2016-10-30)	20 August 2017 (2017-08-20)

List of episodes

Season 1 (2011–15)

No. in series	Title	Directed by	Written by	Main Cast	Original air date
1	"Aurat, Maa Aur Tanhai"	Angeline Malik	Bee Gul	Samina Ahmad, Faiq Khan, Eshita Syed	March 27, 2011 (2011-03-27)
2	"SMS"	Unknown	Unknown	Rubina Ashraf, Mehmood Aslam, Gul-e-Rana, Kanwar Arsalan, Nabeel, Ayesha Khan	April 3, 2011 (2011-04-03)
3	"Wida Na Karna Maa"	Unknown	Unknown	Samina Peerzada, Syed Mohammad Ahmed, Tooba Siddiqui, Anoushay Abbasi	April 10, 2011 (2011-04-10)
4	"Samadhi"	Unknown	Unknown	Sumbul Iqbal, Syed Jibran, Moona Shah	April 17, 2011 (2011-04-17)
5	"Piya Mun Ko Bhaai"	Unknown	Unknown	Bushra Ansari, Jawed Sheikh	April 24, 2011 (2011-04-24)

Season 2 (2016–17)

• Ep1
• Ep2

Cast

• Mehwish Hayat
• Sabreen Hisbani as Munni's Mother
• Imran Abbas as Kabir
• Urwa Hocane as Maya
• Sajal Aly as Recurring Character
• Danish Taimoor as Sultan
• Ayesha Omer
• Angeline Malik
• Samina Peerzada as Mother in (Wida Na Karna Maa)
• Ainy Jaffri
• Noor Hassan Rizvi
• Agha Ali
• Yumna Zaidi
• Sania Saeed as Sanam
• Sadia Ghaffar
• Javed Sheikh
• Bushra Ansari
• Javeria Abbasi
• Anoushay Abbasi
• Zuhab Khan
• Ismat Zaidi
• Aamina Sheikh as Anoushoy
• Qaiser Naqvi as Amma Gi
• Hasan Ahmed
• Saba Faisal
• Azfar Rehman as Abbas
• Maria Wasti
• Hiba Ali Khan
• Mohammed Ahmed
• Maheen Rizvi
• Saboor Aly as Aimen
• Faisal Rehman
• Farhan Ali Agha
• Syed Jibran
• Zhalay Sarhadi as Aima
• Noman Ejaz
• Azfar Rehman
• Babar Khan
• Aijaz Aslam
• Eshita Mehboob Syed in (Khushi Ke Rang)
• Badar Khalil
• Shamoon Abbasi
• Samina Ahmad
• Maira Khan
• Khalid Ahmed
• Arjumand Rahim
• Afshan Qureshi
• Lubna Aslam
• Parveen Akbar
• Saba Hameed
• Humayun Ashraf
• Shehzad Sheikh
• Farah Nadir
• Alishba Yousuf
• Arij Fatyma
• Madiha Rizvi
• Nausheen Shah
• Nida Khan
• Saleem Mairaj
• Saniya Shamshad as Kiran
• Soniya Hussain
• Sana Askari
• Taqi Ahmed
• Arisha Razi
• Sabreen Hisbani
• Faiza Hasan
• Rubina Ashraf
• Kanwar Arsalan
• Shamim Hilaly
• Adnan Siddiqui
• Suhaee Abro as Komal
• Shahood Alvi
• Sunita Marshall
• Sarah Khan as Zarmina
• Sami Khan
• Tooba Siddiqui as Ainy; Episode 3
• Ushna Shah
• Feroze Khan
• Ahmed Ali Akbar
• Anoushay Abbasi

References

1. "Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain / Of simplicity and solitude". The Indian Express. 4 July 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
2. "On consent | Shehr | thenews.com.pk". The News International. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
3. "That's My Story". thedailyeye.info. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
4. "Kirron Kher to play sutradhar in an upcoming show". Bollywood Life. 23 June 2014. Retrieved 2 June 2024.
5. "Ayeza Khan, Danish Taimoor-starrer 'Mehar Posh' wins hearts". The News International. 3 April 2020. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
6. "Sonya Hussyn doing justice to her role in 'Ishq Zahe Naseeb'". The Nation. 30 July 2019. Retrieved 1 May 2020.
7. Khan, Asif. "Kanwar Arsalan". The News International. Retrieved 1 May 2020.