Jhok Siyal

Jhok Siyal
Original title	جھوک سیال
Based on	Jhok Siyal by Shabbir Hussain
Written by	Munnu Bhai
Directed by	Yawar Hayat Khan
Starring	Bindiya Badi Uzzaman Abid Ali Humaira Ali Salim Nasir
Country of origin	Pakistan
Original language	Urdu
Production
Producer	Yawar Hayat Khan
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Original release
Release	1973 (1973) – 1973 (1973)

Jhok Siyal is a Pakistani television series first broadcast on Pakistan Television Corporation in 1973. It was based on a novel by Shabbir Shah, with screenplay written by Munnu Bhai, and direction by Yawar Hayat Khan. ^[1] The series was the on-screen debut of Abid Ali, who played the leading role in the series. Set in rural Punjab, the series revolves around feudalism. ^{[2] [3]}

The series is considered as a revolutionary classic, due to its scale and the themes it touched upon, such as poverty, economic inequality and exploitation of the poor. ^{[4] [5] [6] [7]}

Cast

• Bindiya
• Badi Uzzaman
• Abid Ali
• Humaira Ali
• Salim Nasir
• Abdul Razzak Tajwani

References

1. "Munnu Bhai – A Legend in His Lifetime!". 2 February 2018.
2. "TV producer Yawar Hayat dies". Dawn. 4 November 2016. Retrieved 25 December 2022.
3. "Remembering the legend Abid Ali on his death anniversary". Bol News. 5 September 2020.
4. "A director of dreams". The News. 13 November 2016. But the first transition to such themes and scale was also initiated by Yawar Hayat in Jhok Siyal.
5. "The Herald". 1991.
6. "Media Asia". 1991.
7. Sarwat Ali (15 September 2019). "The true Pakistani character". www.thenews.com.pk. Archived from the original on 2 May 2021. Retrieved 25 December 2022.