Wah Janaab

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Wah Janaab
Written by Sharad Joshi
Directed byChitrartha Singh
Starring Shekhar Suman
Kiran Juneja
Shailendra Goyal
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons1
Production
Running time20 minutes
Release
Original network DD National
Original release1984 (1984)

Wah Janaab is an Indian television series that aired in 1984 on DD National. It was directed by Chitrartha Singh and written by Sharad Joshi. [1] based after 1878-1883 Ratan Nath Dhar Sarshar's classic novel Fasana-E-Azad . [2]

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  2. Report. 1985.