Pakistani dramas industry was popular for its dramas story in all over the world. In the time of PTV Pakistani dramas gain high TRPs as compare to Indian dramas. Our forefathers told us that when the PTV dramas broadcast on TV the road was empty and shops closed as well. But with the passage of time the private channels were owned. And the standard of Pakistani drama takes the lower level as Indian dramas. Our industry has only two to three topics for drama production. The physical and psychological violence in Pakistani dramas make trend.
Therefore, we watch love story and domestic violence in every drama. And now we analysis that psychological violence gain popularity in every drama. In Geo entertainment Shidadat drama is completely on psychological amusement. Muneeb butt as hero torture many females including his wife. Then he makes them psycho and one of them admit in mental hospital. However, all the victim girls plan to trap him and make unethical video of him. After that damaged domestically, financially and psychologically.
Noor Jahan (2024)
Secondly, ARY digital broadcast drama NOOR Jahan. In which Noor jahan have 3 sons. Her sons completely protect their mother in front of their uncle and society. Noor jahan did love marriage and her in laws hate her and not accept her. Furthermore, Noor jahan have very strong control on his sons. His 1st born get married and tortured his wife to obey his mother. Noor Jahan torture her daughter in law by herself. Now her daughter in law get psycho and talk in mirror.
Noor Jahan have issues with Daughter son she only accepts boy inform of grandchild. Her son lost his baby by violate his wife. Then Noor jahan do conspiracy with her daughter in laws. Shortly Pakistani dramas spread trends of psychological violence.These kinds of dramas lead public towards manipulation. We should try to avoid such kind of stories. And try to direct meaningful dramas.
Dramas Like Noor Jahan
If you liked the drama Noor Jahan then we would like to suggest more pakistani dramas that are based on psychology. There are other pakistani dramas to that convey psychological issues in their story. Those dramas have unlocked so many issues among the society.
1. Sang-e-Mar Mar (2016)
- A powerful drama that sheds light on toxic masculinity and honor-based violence.
- Revolves around a tribal family where rigid traditions lead to severe emotional and physical consequences.
- The protagonist, played by Mikaal Zulfiqar, struggles with deep-seated trauma and psychological manipulation.
2. Cheekh (2019)
- A gripping thriller about justice, power, and psychological torment.
- The lead character, Mannat (Saba Qamar), fights against an influential and dangerous man after her friend is assaulted.
- She faces gaslighting, threats, and emotional manipulation in her journey for justice.
3. Balaa (2018)
- A psychological drama with a manipulative and narcissistic female antagonist, played by Ushna Shah.
- The story revolves around her toxic personality and how she destroys relationships with her lies and deceit.
- It portrays the devastating effects of emotional and psychological abuse in marriage and family life.
4. Khaas (2019)
- Highlights emotional abuse and gaslighting in a toxic marriage.
- The main character, Saba (Sanam Baloch), is constantly belittled and manipulated by her narcissistic husband.
- The drama raises awareness about psychological abuse in relationships and the importance of self-worth.
5. Pyar Ke Sadqay (2020)
- A unique drama showcasing psychological manipulation within a family.
- The female lead, Mahjabeen (Yumna Zaidi), is naive and constantly deceived by her father-in-law.
- The story reveals how predators emotionally manipulate and exploit vulnerable individuals.
6. Dunk (2020-2021)
- A psychological thriller about false accusations and public judgment.
- It revolves around a university professor falsely accused of harassment, highlighting manipulation and societal pressures.
- The drama explores themes of deception, guilt, and the impact of false narratives on mental health.
7. Muqaddar (2020)
- Centers around coercion, power, and emotional blackmail in a forced relationship.
- The protagonist, played by Madiha Imam, is abducted and forced into marriage by a wealthy politician.
- The drama delves into psychological control and the struggle to reclaim personal agency.
8. Ishqiya (2020)
- Explores revenge, betrayal, and emotional torment in relationships.
- The male lead, played by Feroze Khan, seeks vengeance after a heartbreak, using manipulation and psychological pressure.
- The drama highlights how unchecked emotions can lead to toxic and damaging consequences.
It is important to tell every kind of story on media as it influence many people too. Such genres of dramas can educate people about different psychological problems.
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