S hruti Riteish Lad was scrolling through her phone when she stumbled upon a reel with a rather funny dialogue from Pakistani TV series 'Suno Chanda'. "The show was trending, so I started watching it on YouTube. It was funny and, unlike most Indian dramas, there wasn't much rona dhona ," says the 29-year-old HR professional from Mumbai. This chance discovery opened a Pandora's box of Pakistani dramas for Lad — 'Qurban', 'Mere Humsafar', 'Pyaar Ke Sadqay', 'Tere Bin', 'Ishq Murshid' and many more. It's not that Indians haven't watched Pakistani shows before. Many still remember the romance dramas of the 1980s such as 'Ankahi' (1982), 'Tanhaiyaan' (1985), and 'Dhoop Kinarey' (1987). Then came hits like Fawad Khan-Mahira Khan starrer 'Humsafar', Ayeza Khan-Humayun Saeed's 'Mere Paas Tum Ho' and Fawad Khan-Sanam Saeed starrer 'Zindagi Gulzar Hai'. But the TRP chase ...