Zeenat (TV series)
| Zeenat | |
|---|---|
| زینت | |
| Genre | Drama |
| Written by | Fatima Surayya Bajia[1] |
| Directed by | Mohammad Baksh Sumejo |
| Starring | |
| Country of origin | Pakistan |
| Original language | Urdu |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 7 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Mohd. Bux Junejo[2] |
| Original release | |
| Network | PTV |
| Release | 1991 – 1991 |
Zeenat (Urdu: زینت, lit. 'Beauty') is a 1991 Pakistani television series written by Fatima Surayya Bajia based on the novel Zeenat which was written by Mirza Kalich Beg and directed by Mohammad Baksh Sumejo.[3][4][5]
Synopsis
[edit]The story is about a Sindhi girl name Zeenat who loves studying but is pressurized by her mother to marry someone and soon marries an older man against her elder brother's wishes.[6]
Cast
[edit]- Rabia Noreen as Zeenat
- Ishrat Hashmi as Shehar Bano
- Mehmood Siddiqui as Ali Raza
- Zaheen Tahira as Bibi Jan[7]
- Sultana Zafar as Sara
- Gulab Chandio as Ramzan
- Shafi Muhammad Shah as Allah Dad
- Subhani Ba Yunus as Ali Nawaz
- Ubaida Ansari as Zeenat's Amma
- Tasneem Rana as Bakhtawar
- Master Hamza Hamid as Zeenat's Son
- Khalid Zaman as Hamid
- Manzoor Murad as Ehsanullah
- Nasreen Naz as Sakeena
- Seema Hasan as Subhai
- Bachal Shah as Major Young
- Farooq Memon as Hoat
- Abdul Aleem Sheikh as Rahgeer
- Israr Alam Siddiqui as Doctor
- Mehmood Ali as Molvi Siddiqui
- Wakeel Farooqi as Wali Muhammad Saen
- Noor Muhammad Lashari as Lakhmeer
- Fareed Nawaz Baloch as Haibat Khan
- Mumtaz Kanwal as Saeeda
- Rehana Akhtar as Kulsoom
References
[edit]- ^ "معروف ڈراما نگار فاطمہ ثریا بجیا انتقال کر گئیں". BBC News. 20 September 2022.
- ^ Pakistan Television Drama and Social Change: A Research Paradigm. Department of Mass Communication, University of Karachi. p. 236.
- ^ ""شمع" "افشاں" جیسے مشہور ڈراموں کی خالق ممتاز ادیبہ فاطمہ ثریا بجیا انتقال کر گئیں". Nawa-i-waqt. 12 October 2022.
- ^ South and Southeast Asia Video Archive Holdings, Issue 2. University of Wisconsin--Madison. South and Southeast Asia Video Archive. p. 82.
- ^ "An epoch ends with Bajia's passing". The Express Tribune. 7 January 2022.
- ^ Beg, Mirzā Qalīc (2009). Zeenat: Novel. Shams-ul-Ulama Mirza Kalich Beg Chair, Faculty of Arts, University of Sindh.
- ^ "پی ٹی وی کی سب سے بہترین اداکارائیں". Dawn News. 2 November 2022.
