Meri Behan Maya

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Meri Behan Maya
Also known asMaya
GenreRomantic
Drama
Mystery
Written byHaseena Moin
Directed byAzfar Ali
Starring
Narrated byNeelam Muneerh
Theme music composerMehwish Hayat
Opening theme"Tell Me Why" by Mehwish Hayat
ComposerWaqar Ali
Country of originPakistan
Original languageUrdu
No. of episodes20
Production
ProducerKhurram Raza
Running time35 minutes
Original release
NetworkGeo Entertainment
Release17 September 2011 (2011-09-17) –
11 January 2012 (2012-01-11)

Meri Behan Maya (

Javed Sheikh.[2]

The show was broadcast in

Zindagi
, and aired on 12 January 2015, under the title Maya.

Plot

Maya (

kidnaps her. Maya finds out about Rashid's conspiracy as he "deals" with girls and sells them to a brothel, and when she finds this, she attacks Rashid and runs away. She takes refuge in her friend's house Zeb (Amna Karim). Zeb was also a victim of Rashid's web. She tries to help Maya to face fear. Faizar's parents break off the engagement with Zarmeena as Faizar's father knows Attiya as a courtesan
. Angered, Faizar leaves the house after the argument with his father. Rashid gets arrested and interrogated by police on orders of Shazeb. Attiya, who bails out Rashid, divorces Shazeb and threatens to destroy him. Maya soon gets a job as a Hotel Manager. After knowing that Maya is Shazeb's illegitimate child, she hates him and runs away. Shazeb suffers from a stroke and is hospitalized. Soon after recovering, he finds Maya she has been kidnapped again by Rashid, who threats Maya to ruin her face with acid. Attiya wants all of Rashid's cases to be withdrawn. Rashid leaves Maya after Shazeb withdraws the case. Rashid gets killed by police after he tries to kill Maya. Maya returns home safely and reconciles with her sister, and Faizar's father stops him from leaving. Faizar marries Zarmeena, and Maya playfully teases Faizar.

Cast

Reception

The drama was written by the legendary scriptwriter Haseena Moin, thus people had a lot of expectations from it. The drama was very well received by the critics and the audience. The fresh story depicting a positive relationship between the two sisters was immensely liked. Annie Jaffry won several accolades for her challenging role as Maya and was appreciated by everyone. The drama was shot at scenic locations in Murre. The drama also received good TRPs, the last episode got average TRPs of 4.2, the highest of that month for Geo TV. The drama was also listed in the top 10 drama serials of 2012 by Geo TV. But the makeup of Bindya and Neelam Muneer was heavily criticized.

Soundtrack

Tell Me Why
Urdu
ProducerSP 1

Meri Behan Maya's title song Tell Me Why is sung by Mehwish Hayat, composed by Waqar Ali and lyrics by Muhammad Nasir. The song of this drama serial became immensely popular due to its different lyrics and catchy music. The lines of the song are frequently used during the course of the show.

Track list
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Tell Me Why"Mehwish Hayat4:32

References

  1. ^ "Drama serial's information and story". tv.com.pk. Retrieved 12 January 2013.
  2. ^ "All episodes of serial and cast". Pakfiles.com. Retrieved 12 January 2013.

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