Seeta Bagri (Urdu: سیتا باگڑی)is a Pakistani television series which aired on TV One, on 17 November 2016. It is produced by Adnan Siddiqui under their banner Cereal Entertainment. Set against a minority of Hindu community in Karachi, the title role was played by Sarwat Gillani[1] while Bushra Ansari, Syed Jibran and Hassan Niazi played the pivot roles.[2][3][4][5][6][7]
| Seeta Bagri | |
|---|---|
| Genre | |
| Written by | Iqbal Hussain |
| Directed by | Iqbal Hussain |
| Country of origin | Pakistan |
| Original languages | Urdu Hindi |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 31 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Cereal Entertainment |
| Production location | Pakistan |
| Running time | Approx 40 Minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | TV One |
| Release | 17 November 2016 – 15 June 2017 |
It was retelecasted on PTV Home from November 2019 to March 2020 every Friday and Saturday at 7.00 P.M[8][non-primary source needed]
Cast
edit- Bushra Ansari as Nandini Kumari
- Hassan Niazi as Akash Chopra
- Qavi Khan as Badrinath Bagri
- Sarwat Gilani as Seeta Bagri
- Shabbir Jan as Saeen
- Syed Jibran as Ratan Lal
- Shameen Khan as Mala Rani
- Raeed Muhammad Alam as Taimur Jaki
- Vasiya Fatima as Alizey
Minor characters:
- Tariq Butt as Police inspector
- Khawaja Saleem as Nathu Hakeem
- Zubi majeed as Pooja
- Asad Butt as Alijey's cousin
- Abu Rohan as Haji
- Sehzad Raza as thekedar Chacha ( friend of Badrinath and Mamaji of Akash )
- Sajeerudin as Boss of Insan Dost foundation
- Hanif Mohammad as Lawyer, father of Taimur
- Sameera Hassan as Doctor
Accolades
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| Year | Award | Category | Recipients | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Lux Style Awards | Best Television Actress | Bushra Ansari | Nominated[9] |
References
edit- ^ "ثروت گیلانی ہندی زبان سیکھیں گی". www.dawnnews.tv. 19 May 2016. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
- ^ "Seeta Bagri Official". tvonepk.tv. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- ^ "Seeta Bagri, a serial by Adnan Siddiqui on Hindu minorities, will be aired on TvOnel". dailypakistan.com.pk. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
- ^ "Seeta Bagri on pakistani.pk". pakistani.pk. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
- ^ "TV Ones drama Seeta Bagri to showcase life of Hindu girl in Pakistan". Daily Times. Pakistan. 24 October 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
- ^ "The burden of representation Pakistan". The News International. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
- ^ Moini, Muna (6 July 2018). "Seeta Bagri – A story about Pakistani Hindus, not Indians". HIP. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
- ^ https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=745586962626631 [user-generated source]
- ^ Haider, Sadaf (15 January 2018). "What this year's Lux Style Awards nominations got right — and wrong". Images. Retrieved 26 October 2018.
External links
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