Aik Thi Rania

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Aik Thi Rania
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Genre Social drama
Family drama
Love Story
Written byMadiha Shahid
Directed byAbdullah Badini
Starring Sumbul Iqbal
Syed Jibran
Country of originPakistan
Original languageUrdu
No. of episodes29
Production
Producer Abdullah Kadwani & Asad Qureshi (7th Sky Entertainment )
Production location Pakistan
EditorsFarooq jawaid
Shahbaz Ali Baloch
Running timeApprox 40 Minutes
Original release
Network Geo Entertainment
Release3 November 2017 (2017-11-03) 
8 June 2018 (2018-06-08)

Aik Thi Rania is a 2017 Pakistani drama serial directed by Abdullah Badini, produced by 7th Sky Entertainment and written by Madiha Shahid. The drama stars Sumbul Iqbal and Syed Jibran in lead roles, and was first aired 3 November on Geo Entertainment, where it aired every Friday at 8:00 P.M. [1] [2] [3] [4] [5]

Contents

Storyline

The story revolves around the life of an intelligent, high achieving and passionate young woman, Rania, who becomes the victim of jealousy and is trapped by her classmate Fahad in a fake love so he can divert her from her studies. [6]

Cast

Soundtrack

Aik Thi Rania OST
Soundtrack album by
Released1 November 2017 (2017-11-01)
Recorded2017
Genre Television soundtrack
Length(5:39)
Language Urdu
Label Geo Entertainment
Music video
"Aik Thi Rania" OST on YouTube

The title song was sung by Ahmed Jahanzeb and Aima Baig. The music was composed by Naved Nashad and the lyrics were penned by Mubashir Hassan.[ citation needed ]

Reception

The series was popular and gained high ratings. [2] [3] It was among the top ten dramas of the years in term of TRPs, of the year it was released. [7]

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