Parizaad (Urdu: پریزاد) is an Urdu-language novel by Pakistani author Hashim Nadeem. The novel revolves around the titular protagonist who is always mocked due to his personality and name.[1] Whereas the story bears similarities with Bollywood movie Mera Naam Joker, where protagonist suffers the same fate of losing his love and grief over his poverty and profession.
Author | Hashim Nadeem |
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Original title | پری زاد |
Language | Urdu |
Genre | Novel |
Publication date | 2014 |
Publication place | Pakistan |
Media type | Print (paperback) |
Pages | 240 |
Adaptation
editThe novel was adapted into a television series of the same name directed by Shahzad Kashmiri, and first aired on Hum TV in July 2021. Ahmed Ali Akbar played the titular character in the series.[2][3]
References
edit- ^ "Parizad is a beautiful tale of poetry and self-discovery". Daily Times. 12 April 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
- ^ "Parizaad's finale to be screened in cinemas on January 22". Dawn Images. 10 January 2022.
- ^ Naba Mehdi (23 January 2022). "The contrasting world of Parizaad". The News.