Seeta Bagri

Seeta Bagri
Genre
Written byIqbal Hussain
Directed byIqbal Hussain
Country of originPakistan
Original languagesUrdu
Hindi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes31
Production
ProducerCereal Entertainment
Production locationPakistan
Running timeApprox 40 Minutes
Original release
NetworkTV One
Release17 November 2016 (2016-11-17) –
15 June 2017 (2017-06-15)

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]

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

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

Year Award Category Recipients Result
2018 Lux Style Awards Best Television Actress Bushra Ansari Nominated[9]

References

  1. ^ "ثروت گیلانی ہندی زبان سیکھیں گی". www.dawnnews.tv. 19 May 2016. Retrieved 28 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Seeta Bagri Official". tvonepk.tv. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  3. ^ "Seeta Bagri, a serial by Adnan Siddiqui on Hindu minorities, will be aired on TvOnel". dailypakistan.com.pk. Retrieved 24 October 2016.
  4. ^ "Seeta Bagri on pakistani.pk". pakistani.pk. Retrieved 25 July 2017.
  5. ^ "TV Ones drama Seeta Bagri to showcase life of Hindu girl in Pakistan". Daily Times. Pakistan. 24 October 2016. Retrieved 7 July 2020.
  6. ^ "The burden of representation Pakistan". The News International. Retrieved 22 January 2017.
  7. ^ Moini, Muna (6 July 2018). "Seeta Bagri – A story about Pakistani Hindus, not Indians". HIP. Retrieved 16 November 2016.
  8. ^ https://www.facebook.com/watch/?v=745586962626631 [user-generated source]
  9. ^ Haider, Sadaf (15 January 2018). "What this year's Lux Style Awards nominations got right — and wrong". Images. Retrieved 26 October 2018.