Ana (1984 TV series)

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Ana
GenreDrama
Written byFatima Surayya Bajia[1][2]
Directed byHaider Imam Rizvi
StarringShakeel
Ghazala Kaifee
Begum Khursheed Mirza
Azra Sherwani
Izhar Qazi
Arsh Muneer
Mehreen Ilahi
Sajida Syed
Ishrat Hashmi
Rizwan Wasti
Sultana Zafar
Yasmeen Ismail
Khursheed Shahid
Mehmood Akhtar
Subhani Bayounus
Latif Kapadia
Country of originPakistan
Original languageUrdu
No. of episodes21
Production
ProducerPTV
Production companyPTV Karachi Centre
Original release
NetworkPTV
Release1984 (1984) –
1984 (1984)

Ana is a Pakistani TV drama that aired on PTV in early 1984. It was written by Fatima Surayya Bajia and directed by Haider Imam Rizvi.[3][4]

Synopsis[edit]

It is a story of three generations and about a girl who brings together her estranged parents.[5]

Cast[edit]

Production[edit]

Casting[edit]

Due to Izhar Qazi's striking resemblance with Indian film actor Amitabh Bachchan, he immediately caught the attention of Fatima Surayya Bajia who wanted to cast a newcomer for this role, which marked his acting debut.[5]

Accolades[edit]

Year Award Category Recipients and Nominees Result Ref.
1985 Nigar Awards Best Drama Ana Won [8]
1985 Nigar Awards Best Writer Fatima Surayya Bajia Won [8]
1986 6th PTV Awards Best Actress Ghazala Kaifee Nominated [9]
1986 6th PTV Awards Best Set Designer Mohsin Mirza Won [9]

References[edit]

  1. ^ http://tribune.com.pk/story/1045752/rip-fatima-surayya-bajia/, Writer 'Fatima Surayya Bajia' of TV drama Ana (TV series) (1984) on The Express Tribune newspaper, Published 12 Feb 2016, Retrieved 2 Jan 2017
  2. ^ "Farewell, Fatima Surayya Bajia". The News International. 2 January 2022.
  3. ^ https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KerMw9MnZQQ, Ana (1984 TV series)-cast and crew on YouTube, Retrieved 2 Jan 2017
  4. ^ "Death anniversary of Fatima Surayya Bajia observed". Radio Pakistan. 10 February 2022.
  5. ^ a b "ہر دور کے سب سے مقبول 20 پاکستانی ڈرامے". Dawn Newspaper. 10 January 2023.
  6. ^ "Remembering the game-changing women of Pakistan". BOL News. 6 March 2022.
  7. ^ "In memoriam: The end of an era". Dawn Newspaper. 23 October 2021.
  8. ^ a b "نگار ایوارڈز برائے سال 1985". Nigar Weekly (in Urdu). Golden Jubilee Number: 297. 2000.
  9. ^ a b "6th PTV Awards", Pakistan Television Corporation, archived from the original on 1 January 2022, retrieved 8 November 2021{{citation}}: CS1 maint: bot: original URL status unknown (link)