''Angar Wadi'' ( ur, انگار وادی) is a Pakistani television play/drama. It was aired by
PTV in 1994, and comprises 18 episodes. It was directed by Tariq Mairaj, written and produced by
Abdul Rauf Khalid.
Plot
''Captain Hamza'' is an Indian Army Captain and a
Kashmir
Kashmir () is the northernmost geographical region of the Indian subcontinent. Until the mid-19th century, the term "Kashmir" denoted only the Kashmir Valley between the Great Himalayas and the Pir Panjal Range. Today, the term encompas ...
i by origin. His family consists of his father Shafi, his mother, a younger sister Nazo and an elder brother Talha who is a highly skilled surgeon and a lecturer at Gandhi Medical College,
Delhi. After conflicts with the administration, he resigns from there and opens up a clinic for the poor but is persecuted for allegedly treating militants. After several days, the Indian Army releases him on Captain Hamza's efforts. Talha later joins Molvi Mushtaque who is the commander of
Hizbul Mujahideen. Talha's ex-colleague Osha also comes with him. Osha has a crush on Dr. Talha. Meanwhile, Hamza meets a beautiful Kashmiri girl Hajra who is an MBBS student. They fall in love with one another. Later, it is revealed that Hajra is engaged to her cousin Hanif who is a non-educated irresponsible person and she dislikes him. She manages to convince her mother to let her marry Hamza. There comes a huge twist in their lives when Hamza is accused of helping militants and is tried by a court-martial. Hamza is sentenced to jail with hard labor for 25 years. He manages to escape from there with the help of his old friend Colonel Balber. The
Indian Army performs a massive crackdown operation on Hamza's home town. Hamza's mother is also killed. Than, Hamza too joins Hizbul Mujahideen to pursue the independence of Kashmir from the Indian state. Hajra's mother dies from a severe health condition and Hajra escapes from her uncle's house to marry Hamza. Indian Army raids on the militants where Osha is arrested while saving Molvi Mushtaque. Soldiers arrest Molvi Mushtaque. He dies later under health conditions from the Indian Army and Dr. Talha takes oath to continue his mission. Shafi and Nazo manage to cross the border and escape to Pakistan while Hajra joins Hamza to cross the control line. While they are crossing the border, Indian BSF opens fire on them, killing Hamza. Hajra is successfully rescued by the
Pakistan Army
The Pakistan Army (, ) is the Army, land service branch of the Pakistan Armed Forces. The roots of its modern existence trace back to the British Indian Army that ceased to exist following the partition of India, Partition of British India, wh ...
. Later, Hajra gives birth to a son who is named Obaid-ur-Rehman by his grandfather Shafi.
Cast
*
Rauf Khalid as Captain Hamza Shafee Shaheed
*
Atiqa Odho as Dr. Hajra Hamza Shafee
* Farid Ullah as Mujahideen Commander Dr. Talha
*
Shagufta Ali as Dr. Usha
*
Qavi Khan
Muhammad Qavi Khan ( ur, ) is a Pakistani film and television actor. He has also worked in Radio Pakistan and on stage. Though now largely working in television, he has acted in over 200 films. The Government of Pakistan honoured Khan with the ...
as Professor Shafee; Hamza and Talha's father
*
Khayyam Sarhadi as Senior Mujahideen Commander Maulvi Mushtaq Shaheed
* Nisar Qadri
*
Samina Ahmad
Samina Ahmad is a Pakistani film and television actress, stage performer, producer and director. She is a veteran television actress with over 50 years of work experience in the Urdu entertainment industry. Ahmad performed for many of PTV's ma ...
as Hajra's Mother
* Saleem Khawaja as Ajit Nolakkha
* Navid Naqvi
References
External links
Angar Wadiat the
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Pakistani drama television series
Urdu-language television shows
Pakistan Television Corporation original programming
Indian Armed Forces in fiction
Military of Pakistan in fiction
Kashmir conflict in fiction
Pakistani military television series
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