Kirdaar
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Kirdaar | |
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Written by | Samaresh Basu, Malti Joshi, Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi |
Directed by | Gulzar |
Starring | Om Puri |
Opening theme | "Buniyaad" by |
Country of origin | India |
Original language(s) | Hindi |
Production | |
Running time | approx. 22 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | DD National |
Picture format | 480i (SDTV), |
Original release | 1993 – 1995 |
External links | |
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Kirdaar was an Indian television series aired on Doordarshan directed by Gulzar.[1] It ran between 1993 and 1995, 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, a celebrated Urdu writer from Pakistan, Malti Joshi in Hindi, and Samaresh Basu in Bengali. It starred Om Puri in 9 episodes, Bhupendra in 4 episodes and Bollywood actress, Nadira, made her debut on TV with the series.
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Cast
- Om Puri (9 episodes)
- Bhupendra (4 episodes)
- Nadira (1 episode)
- Irrfan Khan (1 episode)
Reception
The series had a good uptake for its literary content.