Ishq Junoon Deewangi Explained

Alt Name:	Ijaazat
Genre:	Family Romance
Runtime:	45–50 minutes
Starring:	Humayun Saeed Humaima Malick Faisal Qureshi Aijaz Aslam Adnan Siddiqui
Country:	Pakistan
Language:	Urdu
Network:	Hum TV
Num Episodes:	21
Location:	Karachi, Pakistan Mauritius, Cape Town
Company:	Moomal Productions

Ishq Junoon Dewangi (Urdu: {{Nastaliq|عشق جنون ديوانگى) is a Pakistani drama serial that aired on Hum TV in 2009. It was written and produced by Momina Duraid while directed by Babar Javed. The serial tells the story of a couple, when a director husband falls for the fictional character, written by his writer wife.^[1]

It was filmed in Mauritius and Cape Town, South Africa. At 9th Lux Style Awards, the series won Best TV Play and Best Actor for Saeed.

Cast

• Humayun Saeed^{[2] [3]} as Sahil Sher; Seep's first husband
• Deepti Gupta^[4] as Seep; Sahil's wife
• Humaima Malick^{[5] [6]} as Pares Usmani; Zain's wife
• Adnan Siddiqui as Zain Khan; Pares' husband
• Pooja Kumar as Mariam; Sahil's friend
• Ismail Bashey as Behram Omar; Sahil's friend and Seep's second husband
• Faysal Qureshi as Sahil's musician
• Nadia Hussain as Zain's girlfriend
• Aijaz Aslam

Broadcast

• Ishq Junoon Deewangi originally broadcast on Hum TV from May 15, 2009, to 16 October 2009.
• It was also aired in India on Zindagi, premiering on 20 January 2015.^{[1] [7]}

Awards and nominations

9th Lux Style Awards

• Best TV Play - Ishq Junoon Deewangi ^[8]
• Best TV Actor - Humayun Saeed
• Best TV Director - Babar Javed - Nominated

Notes and References

1. Web site: 2021-01-29. times of india. Zindagi announces the launch of five new shows in January'15. 8 January 2015.
2. News: Birthday Special: Humayun Saeed's 5 best dramas which will melt your heart . Daily Pakistan Global. 2018-10-01 . en-US.
3. News: Humayun Saeed returns to TV The Express Tribune. 2015-11-13. The Express Tribune. 2018-10-01. en-US.
4. News: Working in Pakistan made me a better human, Indian actor says The Express Tribune. 2016-11-21. The Express Tribune. 2018-10-01. en-US.
5. News: STAR BIRTHDAY OF THE WEEK – Humaima Malick Horoscope – MAG THE WEEKLY. 2018-10-01. en.
6. Web site: 29 January 2021. beingpakistani.com. Humaima Malick is all set to make her TV debut with 'Ijaazat' in India. 26 January 2015.
7. Web site: 2021-01-29. News18 India. Zee's 'Zindagi' to air fresh dramas like 'Ijaazat', 'Khwahishein' staring Fawad Khan, Saman Balouch, Adeel Hussain in the new year. 3 January 2015.
8. Web site: 29 January 2021. fashion central. 9th LUX Style Awards 2010. https://web.archive.org/web/20221021185019/https://www.fashioncentral.pk/fashion_events/9th-lux-style-awards-2010/. dead. 21 October 2022.