In the realm of television dramas, the exchange of ideas and inspiration often transcends borders, leading to adaptations and remakes that captivate audiences worldwide. However, recent rumors surrounding the potential remake of the hit Pakistani television drama “Tere Bin” by Indian director Ekta Kapoor have stirred controversy and sparked a response from the show’s producers.
In a post shared on Instagram, co-producer Abdullah Kadwani expressed both pride and concern regarding the rumors of an Indian adaptation of “Tere Bin.” He acknowledged the international acclaim garnered by the original Pakistani series, which paved the way for Pakistani content to resonate on a global scale.
Despite reports of a potential adaptation in India, Kadwani clarified that no consent or permission had been sought from the producers of the channel regarding this matter.
Emphasizing the importance of professional courtesy and adherence to legal, ethical, and moral considerations, Kadwani called for any remake or adaptation to be conducted with due respect to the original creators. He extended his respect to fellow producers and urged the preservation of fundamental professional courtesy in such endeavors.
The rumors surrounding the Indian remake of “Tere Bin” had gained traction in Indian media, fueling speculation about potential castings and production details. However, director Ekta Kapoor neither confirmed nor denied these rumors, leaving the situation ambiguous.
“Tere Bin,” originally aired on Geo TV, captured hearts with its romantic storyline starring Yumna Zaidi and Wahaj Ali as the beloved Meerub and Murtasim. The show’s popularity transcended borders, amassing millions of views per episode on YouTube and earning a dedicated global fanbase. Following its success, Kadwani announced a second season promptly after the conclusion of the show, further cementing its status as a phenomenal success in the television landscape.
While the potential remake of “Tere Bin” in India raises questions and concerns among fans and industry insiders alike, it also underscores the global impact and appeal of Pakistani television dramas. As discussions surrounding adaptations continue, it remains to be seen how the situation will unfold and whether the principles of respect and professionalism will be upheld in the process.