Kirdaar
| Kirdaar | |
|---|---|
| Written by | Gulzar Samaresh Basu Malti Joshi Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi |
| Directed by | Gulzar |
| Starring | Om Puri |
| Opening theme | "Kirdaar" by performed by Jagjit Singh |
| Composer | Jagjit Singh |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original languages | Hindi Urdu |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 13 |
| Production | |
| Running time | 22-24 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | DD National |
| Release | October 31, 1993 – January 23, 1994 |
Kirdaar is an Indian television series aired on Doordarshan directed by Gulzar.[1] It ran between 1993 and 1994, based on short stories written by different writers in different languages, mainly Urdu, Hindi and Bengali writers.[2] The short stories were featured from famous writers like Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi, Urdu writer from Pakistan, Malti Joshi in Hindi, and Samaresh Basu in Bengali. It starred Om Puri playing various characters in all the episodes and different actors in each episode like Irrfan Khan and Neena Gupta.
Cast
- Om Puri (13 episodes)
- Bhupendra (4 episodes)
- Nadira (2 episodes)
- Irrfan Khan (3 episodes)
- Neena Gupta (1 episode)
- Reema Lagoo (1 episode)
- Shahib Abbas (4 episodes)
References
- ^ "Gulzar to be seen in a prime time serial 'Kirdar'". 31 October 1993. Retrieved 20 March 2018.
- ^ "'I found my confidence only 15-20 years ago'". 4 May 2014. Retrieved 20 March 2018.