Leader
Leader is a HUM TV political drama starring Ali Raza as Mansoor Ali Shah, a farmer’s son who rises through student politics, and Kinza Hashmi as Rubab, the daughter of a powerful rival politician. Their opposing backgrounds lead to conflict before developing into a complicated relationship shaped by love, ambition and divided loyalties. Airing every Sunday at 8:00 PM, the drama explores political rivalry, corruption, social inequality and the struggle for power.

Leader Drama Story & Cast Details
Leader follows Mansoor Ali Shah, played by Ali Raza, a farmer’s son who becomes an influential figure in student politics. Mansoor is ambitious and idealistic, with a strong desire to challenge injustice and improve the lives of ordinary people.
Kinza Hashmi plays Rubab, the privileged daughter of a powerful politician belonging to Mansoor’s rival political camp. Their contrasting backgrounds bring them into conflict, but their encounters gradually create a complicated personal connection shaped by love, ambition and political rivalry.
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Leader Drama Cast
| Actor | Character |
|---|---|
| Ali Raza | Mansoor Ali Shah |
| Kinza Hashmi | Rubab |
| Faran Tahir | Character name not officially confirmed |
| Ali Safina | Character name not officially confirmed |
| Yousuf Bashir Qureshi | Character name not officially confirmed |
| Muhammad Afzal | Character name not officially confirmed |
| Nadia Hussain | Character name not officially confirmed |
| Sohail Masood | Character name not officially confirmed |
Leader Drama Crew and Details
| Detail | Information |
|---|---|
| Drama name | Leader |
| Lead cast | Ali Raza and Kinza Hashmi |
| Writer | Radain Shah |
| Director | Asad Mumtaz Malik |
| Producer | Momina Duraid Productions |
| Production company | Momina Duraid Productions |
| Television channel | HUM TV |
| Premiere date | March 2026 |
| Broadcast day | Sunday |
| Broadcast time in Pakistan | 8:00 PM |
| Repeat time | Monday at 9:00 AM |
| Country | Pakistan |
| Language | Urdu |
Mansoor and Rubab initially meet as ideological opponents. Mansoor represents students associated with one political movement, while Rubab comes from the family leading its opposition. As Rubab witnesses Mansoor’s commitment to his principles, their confrontational relationship gradually develops into a deeper emotional connection.
The supporting characters represent the political families, party leaders and personal allies surrounding Mansoor and Rubab. Their ambitions and loyalties place increasing pressure on the couple, forcing both characters to navigate manipulation, family expectations and competing political interests.
Leader explores student politics, social inequality, political corruption, power and personal ambition. At its centre is a relationship tested by opposing loyalties and the struggle between inherited privilege and grassroots leadership. The production team, cast and broadcast schedule are confirmed by the official HUM TV drama page.


