It is a tragic story of a harsh reality of a woman’s life her life and its decisions are not hers. Heena who gathered the courage to remarry still had to encounter tons of challenges in life like a recurrence of infidelity, kidnap of one of her children, though she comes through this to a happy ending. An end to the unhappy marriage was brought about by a divorce. Heena played by Simone Singh had to face the harsh reality that her husband Sameer loved someone else, on her wedding night itself. A Muslim woman demanding divorce due to infidelity was not a usual occurrence back then. ![]() ![]() This serial aired on Sony channel was all about the grief and miseries women suffer in unhappy marriages. The title song, “Ye Aurat hai kudrat ka anmol tofa” sung by Jagjit Singh was instantly illustrious among the people back then. Eventually, it was up to her to free her family of debt. ![]() She rebelled against her family to get an education instead of marriage, to become a successful lawyer. This weekly serial in which Mandira Bedi was the protagonist, emphasized on women’s education. Though it was short-lived with only 13 episodes, it presented a strong-willed woman character like Nikita which was very rare back then for women. It is a path-breaking TV show way ahead of its time as it depicted women joining the Indian Navy, which was not yet allowed back in the 1990s (the Indian Navy started including women from 1992).
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