1998 Pakistani TV series or programme
| Laag | |
|---|---|
 Title screen | |
| Genre | Action Crime Drama |
| Written by | Rauf Khalid |
| Directed by | Rauf Khalid |
| Starring | Rauf Khalid Zeba Bakhtiar Nadia Khan Sohail Asghar Nayyar Ejaz Nirma Naima Khan Rashid Mehmood |
| Country of origin | Pakistan |
| Original language | Urdu |
| No. of episodes | 27 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Rauf Khalid |
| Running time | ~35 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | PTV |
| Release | 1998 (1998) – 2000 (2000) |
Laag (Urdu: لاگ) is a 1998 Pakistani action crime drama serial that aired on PTV from 1998 until 2000. Its story was based on the issues of Kashmir and mostly shot in Pakistan-administered parts of Kashmir. The serial was written, directed, and produced by Rauf Khalid.
Plot
Huraira is a child from a family struggling to get by in the Indian-administered Kashmir. In an attack planned by JKLF area commander Ghulam Butt, all of Huraira's siblings are killed. Huraira is lucky enough to escape and is found by a Hindu couple. The couple raises him as "Kailash", and he leaves his former life behind. However, he is haunted by his past when he grows into a man and witnesses hostile elements in the Indian-controlled part of Kashmir.
Cast
- Rauf Khalid as Kailash Agarwal/Huraira
- Zeba Bakhtiar as Bisaal Indaraabi
- Nadia Khan as Safia
- Fareedullah as Waleed Abdullah
- Azra Aftab as Zubaida
- Sohail Asghar as Ghulam Butt / Kaku Lala
- Nayyar Ejaz as Major Kalidas
- Naima Khan as Riffat Ara
- Nirma as Squadern Leader Sheetal Kaali Das
- Rashid Mehmood as Moomal
- Lateef Arshad
See also
References
- APP 25 November 2011 (25 November 2011). "Prominent writer, actor, Rauf Khalid dies in road accident | Entertainment". Dawn.Com. Retrieved 15 January 2012.
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External links
| Works directed by Rauf Khalid | |
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- Urdu-language television shows
- Pakistani crime television series
- Pakistani drama television series
- Pakistan Television Corporation original programming
- Pakistani action television series
- 1998 Pakistani television series debuts
- 2000 Pakistani television series endings
- 1990s Pakistani television series
- 2000s Pakistani television series
- Indian Armed Forces in fiction
- Television shows set in Jammu and Kashmir
- Kashmir conflict in fiction
- India–Pakistan relations in popular culture