In a household dominated by Shahnawaz, a manipulative son-in-law, familial bonds are strained under his suffocating control. With four daughters at his mercy, Shahnawaz exploits their trust and resources, manipulating his wife for his own gain. He cleverly maintains his dominance by convincing the family that he’s their sole protector, while in reality, he uses them and their wealth to solidify his hold over them. Shahnawaz’s oppressive rule extends to suppressing the ambitions and freedoms of his sisters-in-law, rejecting education and sabotaging potential marriages to ensure his supremacy remains unchallenged.

Amidst the turmoil, Maham, one of the sisters, finds herself ensnared in a forbidden love that challenges Shahnawaz’s authority. Despite her genuine feelings, their troubles escalate when a menacing gangster named Waseem threatens to seize their home, plunging the family into a deeper crisis. As Shahnawaz tightens his grip, Maham becomes a symbol of vulnerability, trapped in a cycle of oppression and restraint. Her struggles mirror the larger battle within the family against Shahnawaz’s manipulation and control.

Directed by Shah Hussain and penned by Noor Ul Huda Shah, “Sultanat” promises an intricate exploration of familial dynamics and the delicate balance of power, trust, and betrayal. The narrative delves into the intricate interplay of power and control within family structures, showcasing how individuals like Shahnawaz exploit trust and manipulate relationships for personal gain. The talented ensemble cast, led by Humayoun Ashraf and Maha Hasan, brings depth and authenticity to the characters, making the drama a compelling watch for audiences.

Will Maham and her family muster the courage to break free from Shahnawaz’s control, or will they remain ensnared in his web of manipulation? As the gripping story unfolds, viewers are taken on a rollercoaster of emotions, rooting for the protagonists’ resilience and defiance against tyranny. Tune in to HUM TV, Monday to Friday at 9 pm, to witness the thrilling saga of love, betrayal, and redemption in “Sultanat.”