Mein Jeena Chahti Hoon (transl. I Want to Live) is a 2020 Pakistani family drama television series premiered on PTV Home & Express Entertainment on January 24, 2020. It is produced by Satish Anand under Eveready Pictures. It has Nimra Khan, Kamran Jilani and Hammad Farooqui in lead roles.[1][2][3]

Mein Jeena Chahti Hoon
Genre	Romance drama
Written by	Aneeza Syed
Directed by	Kamran Akber Khan
Starring	Nimra Khan Hammad Farooqui Kamran Jilani Hajra Khan Adnan Shah Tipu
Opening theme	"Mein Jeena Chahti Hoon" by Sahir Ali Bagga & Sara Raza Khan
Composer	Sahir Ali Bagga
Country of origin	Pakistan
Original language	Urdu
No. of episodes	27
Production
Producer	Satish Anand
Camera setup	Multi-Camera setup
Running time	Approx. 42-43 Minutes
Production company	Eveready Pictures
Release
Original network	PTV Home Express Entertainment
Picture format	480i HDTV 1080p
Audio format	Stereo
Original release	24 January 2020 (2020-01-24) – present

Plot

The story revolves around Sara (Nimra Khan) who is the only child of Khan Sahab (Manzoor Qureshi). Sara's mother died when she was young. Khan Sahab does not have any connection with his relatives because after his mother's death, his brother took possession on the property and belongings and Khan Sahab in retaliation breaks the connection with his brother and relatives. Time passes and Sara is now 20, young University going girl. She has a friend Tabinda who is very close to her. Tabinda's brother Taimur likes Sara but never share his feelings to Tabinda neither to Sara. One day Khan Sahab met Usman at Golf course and found him well established man, working in a multi-national firm. He invites Usman at his house. On the other hand, Sara's Uncle (Khan Sahab)'s brother sends proposal of his son Shafiq for Sara because of her property which Khan Sahab rejected. Later on, after the doctors inform Khan Sahab that he has serious illness, he forces Usman to marry Sara.

Cast

• Nimra Khan as Sara
• Kamran Jilani as Usman
• Hammad Farooqui as Taimur
• Adnan Shah as Shafiq Khan
• Manzoor Qureshi as Khan Sahab
• Hajra Khan as Rabia
• Hashim Butt as Raheem; Taimur's father
• Beena Chaudhary as Shaista; Taimur's mother
• Sabahat Ali Bukhari as Rania
• Sohail Asghar as Nawaz Khan; Sara's uncle
• Ghazala Butt as Suriya
• Hanif Bachchan as Taimur's father
• Abeer Qureshi as Tabinda
• Malik Raza as Sultan

References