About the Author – Farah Bukhari
Farah Bukhari has built a distinctive place in Urdu digest fiction through stories that bring romance, family life and social situations together in an approachable way. Her work has appeared in several well-known Urdu digests, including Shuaa, Khawateen, Kiran and Pakeeza Digest, and includes novels as well as shorter forms of fiction.
A noticeable feature of her fiction is the variety of situations she gives to her characters. Her stories can move from light family humour and romantic relationships to more serious conflicts involving marriage, misunderstandings, revenge, social pressures and difficult personal choices. Works such as Kinar Khawab Jo, Regzaar, Guman Ki Aahat and Gul-e-Kohsaar reflect this range of themes.
Her characters are often placed in familiar settings where family traditions, personal wishes and relationships come into conflict. This gives her stories a relatable quality, while the changing circumstances keep the plot moving rather than making it purely romance-focused.
For readers who enjoy Urdu digest fiction with different shades of romance, family drama, humour and social themes, Farah Bukhari’s work offers plenty to explore. Her collection includes both light and emotionally layered stories, making her a writer with a varied presence in contemporary Urdu digest literature.
Highlights of the Story – Sunehri Chaal
– Cousin-based romance
– Family-oriented storyline
– Haveli setting
– Light comedy
– Playful hero–heroine interactions
– Marriage proposal dilemma
– Clever heroine
– Fun-filled family situations
– Emotional family background
– Short and easy-to-read story
– Happy ending
Novel Review By Admin
Novel Name: Sunehri Chaal
Published In: Pakeeza Digest — August 2026
Writer: Farah Bukhari
Pages: 34
* Sunehri Chaal* ek light-hearted, family-based aur cousins ki nok-jhok se bharpoor kahani hai jo apne funny situations ki wajah se reader ko bore nahi hone deti.
Kahani ki heroine Manab teen behnon mein se ek hai, jabke Saifullah (Saifal) uska maternal cousin hai. Saifal ke walid ne apni marzi se shadi ki thi jis par khandan ne unse talluq khatam kar liya tha. Ab walidain ke inteqal ke baad Saifal kai saalon ke baad wapas haveli aata hai.
Dada ki khwahish hoti hai ke Saifal ka rishta teen phuphozad behnon mein se kisi ek ke saath tay ho jaye. Manab is mushkil se bachne ke liye ek zabardast chaal chalti hai aur Saifal ke samne khud ko ghar ki naukrani zahir kar deti hai. Lekin kya uski yeh tarkeeb waqai kaam karti hai? Aur Saifal ko asal haqeeqat kab pata chalti hai?
Is ke liye novel parhna hoga.
Aik short, entertaining aur family-friendly read hai jismein romance ke saath comedy aur gharailu situations ka bhi acha touch hai. Aur sab se achi baat — happy ending!
Sunehri Chaal By Farah Bukhari
My Recommendation about this novel
Sunehri Chaal is a short, light-hearted family story that keeps things entertaining with its humorous situations and playful character interactions.
Manab’s clever attempt to avoid marriage by pretending to be a housemaid in front of Saifal creates some of the most amusing moments in the story. The cousins’ constant banter, the haveli setting, and the family’s expectations add to its charm.
If you enjoy short family-based romances, cousin relationships, light comedy, and simple love stories, this one is worth reading. With only 34 pages and a happy ending, it makes for a quick and enjoyable read.
