{{short description|Pakistani drama television series}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}} {{Use Pakistani English|date=November 2022}} {{Infobox television | image = Kaisa Hai Naseeban.jpg | caption = Left to right: Muneeb Butt, Ramsha Khan, Uzma Gillani | alt_name = Mangharat | native_name = | genre = Family drama<br>Social drama | creator = | based_on = | developer = | writer = Sameena Aijaz | screenplay = | story = | director = Ahmed Bhatti | creative_director = | starring = Ramsha Khan<br> Muneeb Butt<br>Uzma Gillani | narrator = | theme_music_composer = | open_theme = "Kaisa Hai Naseeba" sung by Zeb Bangash | end_theme = | composer = | country = Pakistan | language = Urdu | num_episodes = 26 (13 double episodes) | executive_producer = | producer = Abdullah Seja | location = Karachi, Pakistan<br>Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia | cinematography = | editor = | camera = Multi-camera setup | runtime = <!--Reliable source required--> | company = Idream Entertainment | budget = | network = ARY Digital | first_aired = {{Start date|2019|01|09|df=y}} | last_aired = {{end date|2019|4|3|df=y}} | related = {{Plainlist| * ''Haiwan'' * Do Bol }} | image_alt = | num_seasons = | list_episodes = | channel = | released = }} '''''Kaisa Hai Naseeban''''' ({{langx|ur|{{nq|کیسا ہے نصیباں}}}}; previously titled ''Mangharat'', {{langx|ur|{{nq|من گَھڑَت}}}}) is a 2019 Pakistani television series, produced by Abdullah Seja under their banner Idreams Entertainment.<ref name="mangharat">{{Cite web|url=https://www.thenews.com.pk/magazine/instep-today/413830-upcoming-plays-of-2019|title=Upcoming plays of 2019|last=Desk|first=Instep|website=The News International|language=en|access-date=2019-01-20}}</ref> The drama aired weekly on ARY Digital. It stars Muneeb Butt and Ramsha Khan.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.oyeyeah.com/celebrity/muneeb-butt-ramsha-khans-next-tackle-issues-marital-abuse/|title=Muneeb Butt & Ramsha Khan's next to tackle issues of marital abuse!|date=2018-11-01|website=Oyeyeah|language=en-US|access-date=2019-01-20}}</ref> It focuses on marital abuse in Pakistani society and the custom of dowry.<ref name="mangharatt">{{Cite web|url=https://nation.com.pk/29-Aug-2018/ramsha-khan-to-star-in-mangharat|title=Ramsha Khan to star in Mangharat|date=2018-08-28|website=The Nation|language=en|access-date=2019-01-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.mangobaaz.com/11-2019-pakistani-dramas|title=Clear Your Calendars, These 11 Dramas Need To Be On Your Must-Watch List For 2019|last=Zia|first=Iman|date=2019-01-03|website=MangoBaaz|access-date=2019-01-20}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dailytimes.com.pk/357327/i-want-to-build-awareness-about-marital-abuse-through-my-drama-ramsha-khan/|title=I want to build awareness about marital abuse through my drama: Ramsha Khan|date=2019-02-21|website=Daily Times|language=en-US|access-date=2019-03-05}}</ref> The serial was one of the highest rated serials in the history of Pakistani television with a rating of 20.87.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://arydigital.tv/kaisa-hai-naseeban-review/|title=Why is Kaisa Hai Naseeban the most watched Pakistani drama ever?|last=Nadeem|first=Syed Omer|date=2019-04-08|website=ARY Digital|language=en-US|access-date=2019-05-25}}</ref>
== Plot == Kaisa Hai Naseeban Shows the stoy of a young girl named Marium Jamal, who is married to her paternal cousin named Ahmed who lives with his sister and mother in Malaysia. Ahmed is a abusive, useless and lazy man who forces Marium to earn for his family in Malaysia. Marium is often beaten up by Ahmed which is witnessed by her cruel mother-in-law and sister but still remains silent often manupilating Ahmed.
==Cast== *Ramsha Khan<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dailytimes.com.pk/340775/ramsha-khan-back-with-her-slaying-looks-in-kaisa-hai-naseebaan/|title=Ramsha Khan back with her slaying looks in 'Kaisa Hai Naseebaan'|date=2019-01-04|website=Daily Times|language=en-US|access-date=2019-01-20}}</ref> as Marium Ahmed *Muneeb Butt<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.bizasialive.com/ary-family-set-to-launch-new-show-kaisa-hai-naseeban/|title=ARY Family set to launch new show 'Kaisa Hai Naseeban'|last=Baddhan|first=Raj|date=2019-01-09|website=BizAsia|language=en-GB|access-date=2019-01-20}}</ref> as Ahmed *Uzma Gillani<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://blogs.tribune.com.pk/story/81338/four-reasons-to-watch-kaisa-hai-naseeban/|title=Four reasons to watch Kaisa Hai Naseeban|website=The Express Tribune|language=en-US|access-date=2019-04-14}}</ref> as Musarrat; Ahmed's mother, Paternal aunt of Marium *Waseem Abbas as Jamal; Marium's father *Nida Mumtaz as Shahana Jamal; Marium's mother *Shehzeen Rahat as Sana Waheed; Ahmed's sister *Farah Shah as Sofia; Maternal aunt of Marium *Agha Mustafa Hassan as Affan *{{interlanguage link|Anwaar Beg Moghal|id||ms}} as Noor-ud-deen *Farhan Ahmed Malhi as Waheed *Preet as Azlain *Waris Khan as restaurant Manager
==Production== The series was earlier titled ''Mangharat'' but the makers changed it to ''Kaisa Hai Naseeban''.<ref name=mangharat/><ref name=mangharatt/>
== Reception == Ramsha Khan's performance was highlighted in a review by ''The Nation''.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2019-04-06 |title=Ramsha Khan proves her mettle kn Kaisa Hai Naseeban |work=The Nation |url=https://nation.com.pk/07-Apr-2019/ramsha-khan-proves-her-mettle-in-kesa-hai-naseeban |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20191004181531/https://nation.com.pk/07-Apr-2019/ramsha-khan-proves-her-mettle-in-kesa-hai-naseeban |archive-date=4 October 2019}}</ref>
== Awards and nominations == *Zeb Bangash was nominated for ''Best Original Soundtrack'' at Lux Style Awards 2020<ref>{{cite web|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/2266809/lux-style-awards-2020-and-the-nominees-are|title=Lux Style Awards 2020: And the nominees are...|publisher=Express Tribune|date=3 October 2021|access-date=11 March 2021|first=Entertainment|last=Desk}}</ref>
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==External links== *{{IMDb title}} * {{official website|https://www.arydigital.tv/videos/category/kaisa-hai-naseeban}}
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Category:2019 Pakistani television series debuts Category:2019 Pakistani television series endings Category:Urdu-language television shows Category:Pakistani family television dramas Category:ARY Digital original programming