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Kirdaar

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Kirdaar
Written byGulzar
Samaresh Basu
Malti Joshi
Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi
Directed byGulzar
StarringOm Puri
Opening theme"Kirdaar" by Jagjit Singh
ComposerJagjit Singh
Country of originIndia
Original languagesHindi
Urdu
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes13
Production
Running time22–24 minutes
Original release
NetworkDD National
Release31 October 1993 (1993-10-31) –
23 January 1994 (1994-01-23)

Kirdaar is an Indian television series aired on DD National 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 writers like Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi, Malti Joshi and Samaresh Basu. It starred Om Puri playing various characters in all the episodes and different actors in each episode like Surekha Sikri, Irrfan Khan, Reema Lagoo and Neena Gupta.

Cast

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Episodes

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  • Alaan - Written by Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi
  • Hisaab Kitaab - Written by Gulzar
  • Haath Peele Kar Do - Written by Gulzar
  • Khuda Hafiz - Written by Samaresh Basu
  • Bel Nimbu - Written by Manoj Basu
  • Culture - Written by Malti Joshi
  • Sunset Boulevard Part 1 - Written by Gulzar
  • Sunset Boulevard Part 2 - Written by Gulzar
  • Mann Dhuan Dhuan - Written by Malti Joshi
  • Mukhbir - Written by Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi
  • Rehman ki Jutti - Written by Rajinder Singh Bedi
  • Shikod - Written by Prafulla Roy
  • Baba Noor - Written by Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi

References

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  1. ^ Agarwal, Amit (31 October 1993). "Gulzar to be seen in a prime time serial 'Kirdar'". India Today. New Delhi: Living Media. Archived from the original on 23 November 2015. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  2. ^ Singh, Harneet (4 May 2014). "'I found my confidence only 15-20 years ago'". The Indian Express. Archived from the original on 31 January 2024. Retrieved 7 January 2019.
  3. ^ "Surekha Sikri dies at 75. Balika Vadhu to Tamas, remembering her iconic characters on TV". India Today. Archived from the original on 17 July 2021. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
  4. ^ "It could be verse". India Today. Archived from the original on 2 October 2020. Retrieved 31 January 2024.
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