# Dareecha

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2011 Pakistani TV series or programme

Dareecha Genre Horror Mystery Written by Syed Mohammad Ahmed Directed by Farrukh Faiz Starring Fazila Qazi Salma Hassan Sana Askari Imran Aslam Yasir Hussain Sonya Hussyn Country of origin Pakistan Original language Urdu No. of episodes 103 Production Executive producer Jerjees Seja Producer Adeel Farhan Production locations Karsaz, Karachi Cinematography Shani Ali Editor Waqas Pasha Running time 18–20 minutes(per episode) Production company MContent Original release Network ARY Digital Release 12 September 2011 (2011-09-12) – 13 March 2012 (2012-03-13)

***Dareecha*** ([Urdu](/source/Urdu_language): دریچہ, [lit.](/source/Literal_translation) 'Window') is a Pakistani horror-mystery soap television series that aired during 2011–12 on [ARY Digital](/source/ARY_Digital).[1] It was produced by [Abdullah Seja](/source/Abdullah_Seja) and Jeerjes Seja under Idream Entertainment. It featured [Fazila Qazi](/source/Fazila_Qazi), [Sana Askari](/source/Sana_Askari), [Imran Aslam](/source/Imran_Aslam_(actor)), [Yasir Hussain](/source/Yasir_Hussain) and [Sonya Hussyn](/source/Sonya_Hussyn) in pivotal roles.[2][3][4][5]

## Synopsis

The drama focuses on the main character Maheen, who faces many challenges in life due to her love marriage with Faizan. Faizan, a psychologically disturbed man, [tortures](/source/Tortures) every woman he marries. In the past he has married 4 other women and harmed them physically and mentally. He plans to do the same to Maheen. Soon after, guided by her [sixth sense](/source/Extrasensory_perception), Maheen realizes that Faizan's family and past has been impacted by [black magic](/source/Black_magic). Furthermore, suspense occurs when Maheen begins to see [ghosts](/source/Ghosts) of the dead. She must find out Faizan's past and the hidden truths.[6]

## Cast

- [Fazila Qazi](/source/Fazila_Qazi) as Geati Aara, matriarch of Bari [haveli](/source/Haveli) and Faizan's mother

- [Imran Aslam](/source/Imran_Aslam_(actor)) / [Asad Siddiqui](/source/Asad_Siddiqui) as Faizan, Geati Aara's son

- [Sana Askari](/source/Sana_Askari) as Maheen, Faizan's wife

- [Yasir Hussain](/source/Yasir_Hussain) as Shahrukh, the servant in Geati Aara's house

- [Salma Hassan](/source/Salma_Hassan) as Roshan Aara, “Bebo Khala”, Geati Aara's younger sister

- [Sonya Hussyn](/source/Sonya_Hussyn) as Surraya, Faizan's office employee

- [Fawad Khan](/source/Fawad_Khan) as Moeen, Faizan's office employee

- [Hina Khawaja Bayat](/source/Hina_Khawaja_Bayat) as Shamshad Bibi, a female scholar and Geati Aara's friend

- [Kaif Ghaznavi](/source/Kaif_Ghaznavi) as Shamsa Bibi, a scholar

- [Adnan Shah Tipu](/source/Adnan_Shah_Tipu) as Abdul Quddus; Maheen's maternal uncle

- [Rashid Farooqui](/source/Rashid_Farooqui) as Ejaz, Surraya's father

- [Syed Mohammad Ahmed](/source/Syed_Mohammad_Ahmed) as Iftikhar Shah “Shah Jee”, Geati Aara's deceased husband

## References

1. **[^](#cite_ref-1)** ["Dareecha's Profile"](http://www.arydigital.tv/ProgramsDetail.aspx?catid=419&catname=Drama&Dname=dareecha). ARY Digital. Retrieved 23 February 2012.[*[permanent dead link](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Link_rot)*]

1. **[^](#cite_ref-2)** Khan, Sheeba (1 May 2019). ["Review: Bandish wraps up, leaving high hopes for horror TV in Pakistan"](https://images.dawn.com/news/1182496). *Images*. Retrieved 15 February 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-3)** Khan, Asif. ["Sonya Hussain"](https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine/you/159549-Sonya-Hussain). *www.thenews.com.pk*. Retrieved 15 February 2020.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-4)** Desk, Instep. ["Getting to know Asad Siddiqui"](https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine/instep-today/409352-getting-to-know-asad-siddiqui). *www.thenews.com.pk*. Retrieved 15 February 2020. {{[cite web](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Template:Cite_web)}}: |last= has generic name ([help](https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Help:CS1_errors#generic_name))

1. **[^](#cite_ref-5)** ["5 Pakistani Horror TV Shows That Will Give You The Chills!"](https://www.brandsynario.com/5-pakistani-horror-tv-shows-that-will-give-you-the-chills/). brandsynario. Retrieved 7 February 2021.

1. **[^](#cite_ref-6)** Khan, Sheeba (30 April 2019). ["Who says Pakistan doesn't produce good horror shows?"](https://images.dawn.com/news/1182332). *Dawn Images*. Retrieved 7 February 2021.

## External links

- [*Dareecha*](https://www.imdb.com/title/tt5311210/) at [IMDb](/source/IMDb_(identifier))

- [Official website](https://www.arydigital.tv/videos/category/dareecha/)

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