Mostly our Pakistani dramas revolve around families where mothers are mostly the central point. Her actions and reactions impact the entire plot line. Here we present of five most iconic moms of Pakistani dramas who created standards for mothers both in wonderful and otherwise ways.
Farida from Humsafar
The drama that saw immense fame and popularity. The character of Farida was played by Atiqa Odho. She reveals her true colours against her daughter-in-law after Farida’s husband dies. Her character is one unforgettable one.
She was shown as a loving mother and mother-in-law at the start of the drama, but later she becomes evil and plots against her daughter-in-law to get his son separated from her.
Durre Shehwar from Durre Shehwar
Durre Shehwar was married to a cold army man and during her initial years of marriage, she realized that quitting is not an option when it comes to keeping one’s married life intact and the same thing she teaches to her daughter. The character was played by legendary Samina Peerzada.
Bilqees Kaur from Bilqees Kaur
An owner of a Dhaba-cum-sweet shop in New York, Bilqees ran the entire house with her husband who also assisted her in cooking and in taking care of the customers.
The role was played by everyone’s favourite Bushra Ansari. She was a woman of steel and expected her children to bend to her will and in the process sowed many seeds of rebellion.
Rafia from Zindagi Gulzar Hai
Sameena Peerzada did it again!
In this drama, the story is that her husband (Rafia’s husband) leaves her after her third daughter is born. She on her own raises her three daughters and provides for them.
Her role was immensely admired by the viewers.
Rasheeda from Sadqay Tumhare
Samiya Mumtaz played this role with perfection to make it an iconic one.
This would always be remembered for its fascinating plot. Rasheeda was a victim of the society bars, and she takes out her anger at her children when they decline to obey her wishes.
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