Behkawa

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Behkawa
Genre Family Drama
Social drama
Written by Fasih Bari Khan
Directed byMazhar Moin
Opening theme"Behkawa" by Qurat-ul-Ain Balouch
Country of originPakistan
Original languageUrdu
No. of episodes26
Production
Running timeApprox 40 Minutes
Production companiesMedia City Productions
NZ Signature Films
Release
Original network Geo Entertainment
Original release9 February (2012-02-09) 
18 July 2012 (2012-07-18)

Behkawa is a Pakistani social drama serial produced by Media City Productions and NZ Signature Films, directed by Mazhar Moin and written by Fasih Bari Khan. [1] The drama stars Maria Wasti, Hina Dilpazir, Adnan Siddiqui, Nirvan Nadeem and Rubina Ashraf in lead roles, and was first aired on 9 February 2012 on Geo Entertainment. [2]

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References

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  2. "An actor's sojourns: the Behkawa experience". Daily Times. 14 February 2018.
  3. "'Baat Cheet' with Nirvaan Nadeem". The Nation. 26 June 2018.