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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]
| Ana | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Drama |
| Written by | Fatima Surayya Bajia[1][2] |
| Directed by | Haider Imam Rizvi |
| Starring | Shakeel 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 origin | Pakistan |
| Original language | Urdu |
| No. of episodes | 21 |
| Production | |
| Producer | PTV |
| Production company | PTV Karachi Centre |
| Original release | |
| Network | PTV |
| Release | 1984 – 1984 |
It is a story of three generations and about a girl who brings together her estranged parents.[5]
- Shakeel as Sohail
- Ghazala Kaifee as Rushna[6]
- Begum Khursheed Mirza as Rashida Begum
- Izhar Qazi
- Mehreen Ilahi as Anna[7]
- Azra Sherwani as Shah Begum
- Ishrat Hashmi
- Arsh Muneer
- Zeenat Yasmin
- Sajida Syed as Tara Begum
- Yasmeen Ismail as Annie
- Sultana Zafar as Nadira
- Mehmood Ali
- Najma Khatoon as Begum
- Khursheed Shahid as Begum Sahiba
- Mehmood Akhtar
- Rizwan Wasti
- Mohammad Yousaf
- Subhani Bayounus
- Latif Kapadia
- Imtiaz Ahmed
- Hadi ul Islam
- Sultan Khan
- Ibrahim Nafees
- Humayun Khan
Casting
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]
| 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] |
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