{"id":421028,"date":"2023-07-10T13:33:32","date_gmt":"2023-07-10T08:33:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/?p=421028"},"modified":"2023-07-10T13:34:06","modified_gmt":"2023-07-10T08:34:06","slug":"drama-serial-daurr-based-on-safinah-d-elahis-novel-eye-on-the-prize-announced","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/drama-serial-daurr-based-on-safinah-d-elahis-novel-eye-on-the-prize-announced\/","title":{"rendered":"Drama Serial Daurr Based on Safinah D. Elahi\u2019s Novel Eye on the Prize Announced"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Renowned director and producer Wajahat Rauf announced his highly anticipated drama series Daurr featuring a stellar cast comprising of Ushna Shah, Amna Ilyas, and Zhalay Sarhadi alongside an ultra-talented supporting cast at a press conference held recently.<\/p>\n<p>Since its announcement earlier this year, Wajahat Rauf\u2019s Daurr which is based on the novel \u201cEye On The Prize\u201d by Safinah D. Elahi, and adapted to TV screen by Mohsin Ali.<\/p>\n<p>The drama audiences are eagerly awaiting the upcoming drama series as it not only looks immensely promising but is expected to pull high ratings on its release.<\/p>\n\t\t<div class=\"p-alsoread\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"heading\">ALSO READ<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/sanam-saeed-emanates-ethereal-beauty-in-her-mothers-silk-saree\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Sanam Saeed Emanates Ethereal Beauty in Her Mother&#8217;s Silk Saree<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-6-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-421039\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-6-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-6-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-6-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-6-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-6-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Owing to its brilliantly insightful story and the leading ladies Ushna Shah, Amna Ilyas, and Zhalay Sarhadi alongside a strong supporting cast comprising of Omer Shahzad, Shahvaar Ali Khan, Ahmad Hassan, Noreen Gulwani, and backed by a powerful soundtrack performed by Aashir Wajahat, Daurr is likely to go big and resonate with drama audiences nationwide.<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-5-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-421038\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-5-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1707\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-5-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-5-300x200.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-5-1024x683.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-5-768x512.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-421028 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-large'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-2-scaled.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"662\" height=\"993\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-2-683x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-2-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-2-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-2-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-2-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 662px) 100vw, 662px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-7-scaled.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"662\" height=\"993\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-7-683x1024.jpg\" class=\"attachment-large size-large\" alt=\"\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-7-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-7-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-7-768x1152.jpg 768w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-7-scaled.jpg 1707w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 662px) 100vw, 662px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-3-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-421036\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-3-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1707\" height=\"2560\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-3-scaled.jpg 1707w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-3-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-3-683x1024.jpg 683w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-3-768x1152.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 1707px) 100vw, 1707px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>The plot of <strong><em>Daurr<\/em><\/strong> revolves around three families whose children attend a private school in Karachi. Shezray, the CEO of a textile company, has two daughters and a parade of maids and drivers.<\/p>\n<p>Minhail, a mother of two, is haunted by her past, and dreams of taking up her career again. Hina wants to climb the social ladder and there is nothing that matters to her more. The three women have different aspirations but one thing is common between them: they want their child to win the prestigious Asian Games their school is competing in.<\/p>\n<p>The drama depicts the theme that all that glitters is not gold and children need love and affection rather than accolades and medals to be happy. Director Wajahat Rauf sheds light on the madness of the rat race that everyone is caught up in, in his unique way with this drama, using the perfect<br \/>\nchoice of actors who have brilliantly brought their characters to life.<\/p>\n<p>Speaking to the press during a press conference, the novel \u201cEye On The Prize\u201d writer Safinah D. Elahi, commented,<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>I am happy that mainstream media is acquiring scripts based on novels. When I wrote the book, I wanted to reach a larger audience; this has been ethereal experience, and my first time working on a television series. Worked with the dream team to make this happen!<\/p><\/blockquote>\n\t\t<div class=\"p-alsoread\">\r\n\t\t\t<div class=\"heading\">ALSO READ<\/div>\r\n\t\t\t<div><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/viral-tiktok-clip-of-maulvi-officiating-a-gay-nikkah-sparks-massive-outrage\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Viral TikTok Clip of a Gay Nikkah Sparks Massive Outrage<\/a><\/div>\r\n\t\t<\/div>\r\n\t\t\n<p>The much-celebrated director and producer, Wajahat Rauf quoted to the press on the occasion, \u201cIt was a pleasure doing Daurr &#8211; Eye On The Prize mostly due to two reasons: the fact that I got to do a show that was based on an extremely well-written book by Safinah D. Elahi and second, I got to work with my friends who also happen to be great actors.\u201d<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-1-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-421041\" src=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1791\" srcset=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-1-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-1-300x210.jpg 300w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-1-1024x716.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/07\/daurr-1-768x537.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 2560px) 100vw, 2560px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Daurr is releasing under the banner of Showcase, a joint venture of the stellar husband-wife duo Wajahat Rauf and Shazia Wajahat. Showcase has Karachi Se Lahore (2015) &#8211; the first Pakistani film that premiered in Hollywood, and its sequel Lahore Se Aagey (2016) &#8211; the highest-grossing film of the year, along with Chhalawa (2019) to its name.<\/p>\n<p>Watch the trailer at the link below:<\/p>\n\n<div data-mode=\"normal\" data-oembed=\"1\" data-provider=\"youtube\" id=\"arve-youtube-ihzbysopxw8\" style=\"max-width:662px;\" class=\"arve\">\n\t<div class=\"arve-inner\">\n\t\t<div style=\"aspect-ratio:331\/186\" class=\"arve-embed arve-embed--has-aspect-ratio\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"arve-ar\" style=\"padding-top:56.193353%\"><\/div>\n\t\t\t<iframe allow=\"accelerometer &#039;none&#039;;autoplay &#039;none&#039;;bluetooth &#039;none&#039;;browsing-topics &#039;none&#039;;camera &#039;none&#039;;clipboard-read &#039;none&#039;;clipboard-write;display-capture &#039;none&#039;;encrypted-media &#039;none&#039;;gamepad &#039;none&#039;;geolocation &#039;none&#039;;gyroscope &#039;none&#039;;hid &#039;none&#039;;identity-credentials-get &#039;none&#039;;idle-detection &#039;none&#039;;keyboard-map &#039;none&#039;;local-fonts;magnetometer &#039;none&#039;;microphone &#039;none&#039;;midi &#039;none&#039;;otp-credentials &#039;none&#039;;payment &#039;none&#039;;picture-in-picture;publickey-credentials-create &#039;none&#039;;publickey-credentials-get &#039;none&#039;;screen-wake-lock &#039;none&#039;;serial &#039;none&#039;;summarizer &#039;none&#039;;sync-xhr;usb &#039;none&#039;;web-share;window-management &#039;none&#039;;xr-spatial-tracking &#039;none&#039;;\" allowfullscreen=\"\" class=\"arve-iframe fitvidsignore\" credentialless data-arve=\"arve-youtube-ihzbysopxw8\" data-lenis-prevent=\"\" data-src-no-ap=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/ihzBYSopXw8?feature=oembed&amp;iv_load_policy=3&amp;modestbranding=1&amp;rel=0&amp;autohide=1&amp;playsinline=0&amp;autoplay=0\" frameborder=\"0\" height=\"372\" loading=\"lazy\" name=\"\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" sandbox=\"allow-scripts allow-same-origin allow-presentation allow-popups allow-popups-to-escape-sandbox\" scrolling=\"no\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube-nocookie.com\/embed\/ihzBYSopXw8?feature=oembed&#038;iv_load_policy=3&#038;modestbranding=1&#038;rel=0&#038;autohide=1&#038;playsinline=0&#038;autoplay=0\" title=\"\" width=\"662\"><\/iframe>\n\t\t\t\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\n\t<\/div>\n\t\n\t\n\t\n\t\n<\/div>\n<hr \/>\n<p><em>Visit the Lens\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/celebrities\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">celebrity portal<\/a>\u00a0to find out more about your favorite\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/propakistani.pk\/lens\/celebrities\/actress\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">stars<\/a>.<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Renowned director and producer Wajahat Rauf announced his highly anticipated drama series Daurr featuring a stellar cast comprising of Ushna Shah, Amna Ilyas, and Zhalay Sarhadi alongside an ultra-talented supporting cast at a press conference held recently. Since its announcement earlier this year, Wajahat Rauf\u2019s Daurr which is based on the novel \u201cEye On The Prize\u201d by Safinah D. 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