Inkaar (TV series)

Inkaar (Urdu: انکار‎, lit. 'Denial)') is a Pakistani television series, produced by Momina Duraid under their banner MD Productions. The series airs weekly on Hum TV every Monday replacing Aatish. It stars Yumna Zaidi, Imran Ashraf and Sami Khan.[1][2][3][4][5] It stars Noor Ul Hassan and Kinza Malik on fourth on-screen appearance together on TV after Sammi, Alif Allah Aur Insaan and Darr si jaati hai Sila.

Inkaar
GenreThriller , Social Issue
Written byZafar Mairaj
Directed byKashif Nisar
StarringYumna Zaidi
Imran Ashraf
Sami Khan
Opening theme"Ek Baar Hai Inkaar" by Faiza Mujahid
Ending theme"Ek Baar Hai Inkaar" by Faiza Mujahid
Country of originPakistan
Original language(s)Urdu
No. of seasons01
No. of episodes24
Production
Producer(s)Momina Duraid
Production location(s)Lahore
Karachi
Camera setupMulti-camera setup
Production company(s)MD Productions
DistributorHum Network Limited
Release
Original networkHum TV
Picture formatPAL (576i)
HDTV 1080i
Audio formatStereophonic sound
Original release11 March 2019 (2019-03-11) –
19-August-2019
Chronology
Preceded byAatish
Followed byDaasi
External links
Website

Plot

Inkaar is about a story of a girl Hajra (Yumna Zaidi) who comes from a middle class background and studies in a university.She wants to fulfil her dreams and Her father Haji Ilyas (Rehan Sheikh) fully supports her. Hajra falls in love with Rehan Chaudhary(Imran Ashraf). Rehan was a friend of Shayan (Sami Khan). One day, Rehan Chaudhary calls Hajra to Shayan(Sami Khan) house and try to rape her. Shayan reaches there and saves Hajra.The whole matter closes there because things come on Hajra's honour(izzat). Hajra leaves university and Shayan started loving Hajra. Firstly, Shayan's father (Noor Hassan) disagrees due to class difference but further on he agrees. They both get engaged. On the other side when Rehan comes to know about their engagement, he goes heartbroken and he wanted Hajra, because he is obsessed with her. On Shayan and Hajra's marriage day, Rehan arrives in beauty salon where Hajra was getting ready. He tries that Hajra run away with him, but Hajra rejects him by saying No Means No. This makes Rehan furious and he stabs her with scissors 25 times. Now, the war between Hajra and Rehan starts.

Cast
  • Yumna Zaidi[6] as Hajra
  • Imran Ashraf as Rehan Chaudhry
  • Sami Khan as Shayan Malik
  • Rehan Sheikh[7] as Hafiz Ilyas Sahab
  • Noor-ul-Hassan as Malik Sahab
  • Rizwan Riaz as Ibrar hussain journalist
  • Imran Peerzada as Wajahat Chaudhry; Rehan's father
  • Munazzah Arif as Rehan's mother
  • Kinza Malik as Zulekha
  • Haseeb Muhammad Bin Qasim as University Professor
  • Saima Noreen
  • Ali Tahir[8] as Azam Iqbal
  • Nabeela Khan
  • Saima Saleem
  • Zaryab Haider
  • Jazib Akram
  • Iftikhar Iffi as Gullu Badshah
  • Sarfaraz Ansari
  • Dua Khan
  • Sehraab Afgan
  • Rana Aftab
  • Wasim Akram
  • Tariq Prince
  • Shamma Rana
  • Vashma Fatima
  • Nimmal Fatima
  • Saba Shahid
  • Shiza Khan
  • Qamar Shifa
  • Raja Nasir
  • Shahid Khan
  • Azam Butt
  • Masood Khan
  • Abdul Hadi

Reception

Inkaar is considered as one of the best Pakistani dramas of 2019. Imran Ashraf's performance was highly acclaimed in whole drama. Despite being low on ratings, Inkaar received critical acclaim and highly positive reviews from critics due to its realistic portrayal and brilliant performances. Zahra Mirza of reviewit.pk praised everyone performance and said Yumna Zaidi, Imran Ashraf, Sami Khan, Munazzah Arif and Rehan Sheikh’s performances in this drama gave it the edge it needed to stand out. The makers of Inkaar kept everything real and to the point without compromising on showing details which were important to make the viewers understand the characters and relate to the story. Inkaar was meaningful as well as engaging, definitely one of the best Pakistani dramas this year.

Awards and Nominations
YearAward ShowCategoryNameResultRef
2020 Fuchsia Magazine Awards Best TV Play Inkaar Won

References
  1. NewsBytes. "Imran Ashraf and Yumna Zaidi come together for Inkaar". The News International. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  2. "Drama serial 'Inkaar' challenges the justice system of Pakistan". Daily Times. 2019-03-11. Retrieved 2019-03-12.
  3. Abbas, Afshan (2019-03-05). "Here's Why We Are Looking Forward To Yumna, Imran & Sami Starrer 'Inkaar'". HIP. Retrieved 2019-03-11.
  4. Staff, Images (2019-03-12). "Imran Ashraf's next project is a TV drama that exposes the flaws of the Pakistani justice system". DAWN. Retrieved 2019-03-18.
  5. Haider, Sadaf (2019-05-24). "TV drama Inkaar shows us the value of a father who stands by his daughter". DAWN. Retrieved 2019-05-24.
  6. Desk, Instep. "Genre-based TV serials on the small screen". The News. Retrieved 2019-04-04.
  7. Saleem, Shahjehan. "Five progressive characters we need more of on television". The News International. Retrieved 2019-04-14.
  8. "Ali Tahir to play a lawyer in drama serial 'Inkaar'". Daily Times. 2019-04-28. Retrieved 2019-05-01.


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