Zindagi commemorates 75 yrs of Independence with a heart-warming line-up this Aug
Line up includes cult show Humsafar, Dhoop Ki Deewar & Ketan Mehta's Toba Tek Singh
By Rajesh Ahuja
Zindagi is gearing up to stir the hearts of its audiences with unforgettable magic on the occasion of 75 years of Independence with memorable shows like Humsafar starring Mahira Khan and Fawad Khan, Dhoop Ki Deewar starring Sajal Ali and Ahad Raza Mir, and Toba Tek Singh, directed by Ketan Mehta starring Pankaj Kapur and Vinay Pathak.
Zindagi commemorates 75 years of Independence with eclectic line up of shows |
Zindagi, which strives to bridge the gap between countries through a creative lens and has been a flag bearer of producing stories with a purpose that challenge societal norms. like Zindagi Gulzar Hai to Churails, is set to shatter the glass ceiling this Independence Day, with an eclectic line up celebrating India’s freedom and showcasing dramas from across the border,
As part of its tribute to 75 magnificent years of Independence, Zindagi will this August telecast shows with impeccable stories and featuring remarkable performances by a stellar cast .
Humsafar, a cult favourite starring the power duo Fawad Khan and Mahira Khan, is set to air from 9th Aug at 7pm on Zindagi’s VAS platform Dish TV, D2H and Tata Play. After a successful run with Sadqay Tumhare, Mahira Khan is back yet again to mesmerize viewers with her charm and flawless acting. A fan favourite, the show revolves around the lives of a young couple whose journey through marriage sees many highs and lows putting their love for each other to test at all times.
Highlighting the aftermath of war, the next in line is Dhoop Ki Deewar, set to release on 10th August at 8.30 pm. Written by Umera Ahmed the show sheds light on how despite being divided by war, we are all united by grief. Giving audiences a closer look into the lives of the families of war martyrs, the show perfectly captures the pain and loss these families suffer across both borders. Starring Sajal Ali and Ahad Raza Mir in significant roles, the show is an appeal to the audience for peace and love.
Sharing her excitement on the show returning on TV, Sajal Ali said, “Dhoop Ki Deewar is a story of loss, life and family. It is a story that unites people despite their differences, it resonates with them. It gives people a never seen before and important perspective on war and I am glad that the series will reach many more people across India and they will get to experience this beautiful story.”
On the August line up of Zindagi, Shailja Kejriwal, Chief Creative Officer – Special Projects, Zee Entertainment Enterprises Ltd said, “Zindagi is celebrating 75 years of freedom with stories that are meaningful, deliver a socially relevant message, reflective of our South Asian culture and above all, connect people who are divided by boundaries. Talent and teams from both sides of the border have seamlessly come together to co-create these stories based on mutual trust and we are eagerly looking forward to many more such collaborations in times to come.”
The special line-up also features Toba Tek Singh, a satire on the relationship shared by India-Pakistan post the 1947-partition. Starring an ensemble cast including veteran actor Pankaj Kapur, Vinay Pathak among others, the film is based on Bishan Singh, a patient at Lahore’s mental asylum who has to leave everything behind and move across the border due to the partition. Directed by Ketan Mehta, Toba Tek Singh is a story of displacement and pain that the partition brought upon people. The film will premiere on 14th August at 8pm.
The audience will also be privy to an exclusive showcase of other popular series like Meri Jaan Hain Tu, a romantic drama showcasing the lives of Haniya and Ibad, who fight all odds for love. Suno Chanda, a comedy drama about Arsalan and Ajiya who get married to honour their grandfather’s final wish, and Kitne Girhain Baaki Hain, an anthology series that sheds light on the horrors of the patriarchal society are amongst other shows to be telecast this August..
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