Dil Ruba

*Dil Ruba*
Dil Ruba
	Official title card
Genre	Romance; Drama; Comedy; Social issue
Written by	Qaisra Hayat
Directed by	Ali Hasan
Starring	Hania Amir; Mohib Mirza; Nabeel Zuberi; Shehroz Sabzwari; Syed Jibran; Asad Siddiqui; Durefishan Saleem;
Theme music composer	Shani Arshad
Country of origin	Pakistan
Original language	Urdu
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	24
Production
Executive producer	Momina Duraid
Producer	Momina Duraid
Cinematography	Abrar kashmiri
Editor	Faizan ghori
Running time	approx. 38-40 minutes
Production company	MD Productions
Original release
Network	Hum TV
Release	28 March –; 19 September 2020
Related
	Deewar-e-Shab; Dulhan;

Dil Ruba (Urdu: دِلرُبا, lit. 'Enchanting') is a 2020 Pakistani television series premiered on 28 March 2020 on Hum TV. It is directed by Ali Hasan, written by Qaisra Hayat and produced by Momina Duraid under MD Productions. The serial stars Hania Amir as an Internet celebrity, who is popular on a video-sharing social platform. It also stars Shehroz Sabzwari, Syed Jibran, Mohib Mirza, Asad Siddiqui, Ghana Ali, Laila Wasti and Marina Khan in supporting roles.

Plot

Protagonist Sanam (Hania Aamir) is a normal teenager with all normal social media stuff. She is a TikToker and her beauty enchants all the men she meets. Every man she speaks to on her phone is dancing to her tune which she uses as a means for getting benefits.

Cast

Hania Aamir^[1] as Sanam Jameel
Shehroz Sabzwari^[2] as Junaid
Mohib Mirza as Sabih Ul Hassan
Nabeel Zuberi as Razi Ul Hassan
Syed Jibran as Khurram Shahzad
Asad Siddiqui as Ayaz
Laila Wasti as Samiya
Ghana Ali as Natasha
Khalid Anam as Junaid's father
Marina Khan as Ghazala
Huma Nawab as Junaid's mother
Durefishan Saleem as Erum
Shehryar Zaidi as Daniyal
Raeed Muhammad Alam as Farhaad
Amber Khan as Shagufta
Saad Azhar as Arsalan
Khalifa Sajeeruddin as Jameel
Mirza Rizwan as Asad
Hafsa Butt as Zoya
Zain Afzal

Reception

First episode of the serial garnered 7.8 TRP and 7 million views on YouTube.^[3] Amir's portrayal of Sanam was praised by critics.^[4] It was also praised for its topic and for its accurate portrayal of life of teenage girls in 21st century. Oyeah.pk gave it 3.9 out of 5 stars.^[5]^[6]^[7]^[8]

Awards and nominations

Year	Awards	Category	Recipient	Result	Ref.
2021	Lux Style Awards	Best Emerging Talent in TV	Dur-e-Fishan Saleem	Nominated	^[9]

References

^ "Asim is a beautiful part of my life: Hania Aamir". The Express Tribune. 14 July 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2020.
^ "Hania Amir to star in drama serial Dilruba". INCPak. 29 February 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2020.
^ Dil Ruba Episode 1 - English Sub - HUM TV Drama - 28 Mar 2020. Hum TV. YouTube. 28 March 2020.
^ "Hania cooks pasta for Gohar Rasheed". Daily Times. 8 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.
^ "Dilruba Episode-1 Review: Beginning of an interesting story based on a social media queen". 31 March 2020.
^ Jawaid, Mohammad Kamran (12 April 2020). "PRIME TIME: BINGE WATCHING Dilruba, Tarap, Sabaat… BUT FOR HOW LONG?". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 8 May 2020.
^ Shabbir, Buraq. "Looking at a new season of drama serials". The News International. Retrieved 19 April 2020.
^ "Pakistani Dramas: 3 Promising New Shows To Look Forward To in March 2020". amp.masala.com. Retrieved 29 March 2020.
^ Images Staff (26 August 2021). "Lux Style Awards announces nominations for its 20th edition". Images. Retrieved 27 August 2021.

External links

Dil Ruba at IMDb
Official website

[1] "Asim is a beautiful part of my life: Hania Aamir". The Express Tribune. 14 July 2020. Retrieved 8 August 2020.

[2] "Hania Amir to star in drama serial Dilruba". INCPak. 29 February 2020. Retrieved 8 March 2020.

[3] Dil Ruba Episode 1 - English Sub - HUM TV Drama - 28 Mar 2020. Hum TV. YouTube. 28 March 2020.

[4] "Hania cooks pasta for Gohar Rasheed". Daily Times. 8 April 2020. Retrieved 12 April 2020.

[5] "Dilruba Episode-1 Review: Beginning of an interesting story based on a social media queen". 31 March 2020.

[6] Jawaid, Mohammad Kamran (12 April 2020). "PRIME TIME: BINGE WATCHING Dilruba, Tarap, Sabaat… BUT FOR HOW LONG?". DAWN.COM. Retrieved 8 May 2020.

[7] Shabbir, Buraq. "Looking at a new season of drama serials". The News International. Retrieved 19 April 2020.

[8] "Pakistani Dramas: 3 Promising New Shows To Look Forward To in March 2020". amp.masala.com. Retrieved 29 March 2020.

[9] Images Staff (26 August 2021). "Lux Style Awards announces nominations for its 20th edition". Images. Retrieved 27 August 2021.

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