Tum Se Kehna Tha (1995 TV series)

{{Short description|Pakistani television series}}

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| image = Tum Se Kehna Tha (1995 TV series).jpeg

| writer = Syed Mohammad Ahmed

| director = Sahira Kazmi

| starring = {{plainlist|

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| based_on = {{Based on|While You Were Sleeping|Jon Turteltaub}}

| num_episodes = 15

| first_aired = {{Start date|1995}}

| last_aired = {{End date|1995}}

| network = PTV

| country = Pakistan

| language = Urdu

| producer = Sahira Kazmi

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Tum Se Kehna Tha is a Pakistani television series first broadcast in 1995 on PTV. It was directed by Sahira Kazmi. The series was based on Hollywood film While You Were Sleeping and adapted by Syed Mohammad Ahmed for the screenplay, which marked his debut as a screenwriter.{{Cite web|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1178406|title=Lala Begum wins best screenplay at Washington DC South Asian Film Festival|date=12 September 2017|work=Dawn Images|access-date=7 November 2022|quote=Ahmed is a respected name in the film and TV industry, most famed for writing the hit drama serial Tum Se Kehna Tha in the mid 1990s.}} The series stars Marina Khan, Ali Haider and Farhan Ally Agha in main roles.{{Cite web|url=http://alihaiderofficial.com/tv/tum-se-kehna-tha|title=Tum Se Kehna Tha|work=|date=|access-date=7 November 2022}}{{Cite web|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/64217/the-actor-woke-up-and-realised-she-never-wanted-to-act|title=‘The actor woke up and realised she never wanted to act’|date=18 October 2010|author=Saadia Qamar|work=Express Tribune|access-date=}}{{Cite web|url=https://thecurrent.pk/loving-kuch-ankahi-we-recommend-you-to-check-out-this-ptv-drama-tum-se-kehna-tha/|title=Loving ‘Kuch Ankahi’? Then you should check out PTV drama ‘Tum Se Kehna Tha’|date=8 April 2023|author=|work=The Current|access-date=}}

Cast

Production

The series was adapted from the 1995 Hollywood film While You Were Sleeping, starring Bill Pullman and Sandra Bullock.{{Cite web|url=https://www.thefridaytimes.com/2020/08/07/in-conversation-with-marina-khan/?|title=In Conversation with Marina Khan|author=Muhammad Ali|work=The Friday Times|date=7 August 2020|access-date=}} It marked Marina Khan's first collaboration with Ahmed, and she later directed his scripts such as Tum Hi Tou Ho (2002) and Azar Ki Ayegi Baraat (2009).{{Cite web|url=https://www.nation.com.pk/20-Aug-2017/tonight-s-episode-of-dhund-will-feature-marina-khan-as-the-protagonist?version=|title=Tonight's episode of Dhund will feature Marina Khan as the protagonist|work=nation.com.pk|date=20 August 2017|access-date=|archive-date=7 November 2022|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20221107123634/https://www.nation.com.pk/20-Aug-2017/tonight-s-episode-of-dhund-will-feature-marina-khan-as-the-protagonist?version=}}

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