Khaab Toot Jaatay Hain
Khaab Toot Jaatay Hain | |
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Genre | Period drama Political drama |
Based on | The Wastes of Times by Syed Sajjad Hussain |
Written by | Amjad Islam Amjad |
Directed by | Mohammed Ehteshamuddin |
Country of origin | Pakistan |
Original languages | |
No. of episodes | 4 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Momina Duraid |
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Release | |
Original network | Hum TV |
Original release | 27 December 2021 17 January 2022 | –
Khaab Toot Jaatay Hain (transl. Dreams break) is a Pakistani television historical drama mini series co-produced by Bilal Ashraf and Mohammed Ehteshamuddin under banner Behive Transmedia. The story is based on the book The Wastes of Times by Syed Sajjad Hussain who was vice chancellor in Dhaka University in 1970s and story follows his memoir about the Fall of Dhaka. The screenplay is written by Amjad Islam Amjad.[1][2] The series started airing weekly on Hum TV on 27 December 2021.[3]
Cast[]
- Mohammed Ehteshamuddin
- Nadeem Baig
- Kulsoom Aftab
- Peerzada Salman
- Noor ul Hassan
- Mohammad Ahmed
- Saleem Mairaj
- Eman Ahmed
- Hania Ahmed
- Ali Rizvi
- Sunil Shankar
- Saad Fareedi
- Sharjil Baloch
- Nazar ul Hasan
- Hammad Siddique
- Manan Hameed
- Noreen Gulwani
- Shabir Bhatti
Production[]
The series is based on the book The Wastes of Times by Dr. Sajid Hussain which is about his memos about the events of Fall of Dhaka.[4] The screenplay is written by famous poet and author Amjad Islam Amjad. The series marked his return on television as a writer after several years as he wrote claasic plays such as Waris and Dehleez for the television back in 1970s to 1990s.[5]
In September 2021, Bilal Ashraf announced that he will venture into production with his newly found "Behive Transmedia", a production house that he co-owns along with filmmaker and actor, Mohammed Ehteshamuddin. Thus, the series marks Ashraf's debut as a producer.[6] It also marks Ehteshamuddin's return on television as a director after period-drama Aangan (2018) and as an actor after Yaqeen Ka Safar (2017).
Soundtracks[]
No. | Title | Singer(s) | Length |
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1. | "Naye Hain Rastay" | Shuja Haider[7] | |
2. | "Raahi" | Sami Khan | |
3. | "Dhukka Chaand" | Shanzay Faryal, Aleezay Nisar, Muqaddas Azeem |
References[]
- ^ "Teaser of mini series 'Khaab Toot Jaatay Hain' is out". Haute News. 2021-12-13.
- ^ "Highly Anticipated Trailer Of "Khaab Toot Jatay Hain" – Out Now". Retrieved 2021-12-18.
- ^ "Mini series Khaab Toot Jaatay Hain to air from 27th December 2021". Trending In Social. 2021-12-21.
- ^ "Bilal Ashraf's 'Khaab Toot Jatay Hain' to air from December 27". cutacut. 22 December 2021.
- ^ "'Khaab Toot Jatay Hain' to mark Amjad Islam Amjad's comeback as a dramatist". Minute Mirror. 12 December 2021. Retrieved 6 January 2022.
- ^ "Pakistani celebrities diversifying their craft". cutacut. 2021-09-27. Retrieved 2021-12-25.
- ^ "OST: Khaab Toot Jaatay Hain | Singer: Shuja Haider". youtube.com. HUM TV. Jan 15, 2022. Retrieved Jan 20, 2022.
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- Pakistani television dramas based on novels
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- 2021 Pakistani television series debuts
- 2022 Pakistani television series endings
- Works about the Bangladesh Liberation War
- Pakistani period television series