''Gul Sanobar'' is an Indian fantasy adventure television series created by Dhirubhai Gohil which aired on

DD National DD National (formerly DD1) is an Indian state-owned entertainment television channel, founded by the Government of India, owned by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India), Ministry of Information and Broadcasting. It is the flagshi ...

from 1999 to 2000. It is based on the Persian legend of ''Gul o Sanaubar'' and the ''

Arabian Nights ''One Thousand and One Nights'' (, ), is a collection of Middle Eastern folktales compiled in the Arabic language during the Islamic Golden Age. It is often known in English as ''The Arabian Nights'', from the first English-language edition () ...

''.

Cast

* Asif Sheikh as Shehzada Tamaas of Hindustan * Seema Kapoor as Mehrangez *

Parikshit Sahni Parikshit Sahni (born 1 January 1944) is an Indian film and television actor who has worked in Hindi and Punjabi cinema. He is known for his roles in the TV series ''Barrister Vinod'', '' Gul Gulshan Gulfaam'' (Doordarshan) and ''Gaatha'' (St ...

as Sultan of Hindustan *

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as Veer Singh the commander of Hindustan *

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as Turki *

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as Sultan of Iran * Pradeep Rawat *

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* Nimay Bali as Jhigala * Deep Dhilon as Zargam *

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as Ziyaak *

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as Almaas *

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as Changez *

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as Zeenat

Episodes

Source: # The return of Prince Taimas # Execution of Kabul Prince # Escaped prisoners # The arrogant queen # Unsolved mystery of Gul Sanobar # The torture of queen Mehrangez # Search for absconding prisoners # Declare of war on Turkistan # The beginning of war # Capture of Zighala # The evil blood # The mystery of stone statue # Death of Veer Singh

Home media

RDG Productions Pvt. Ltd. re-released the show on its YouTube channel starting from 2018.

References

External links

*{{IMDb title, 8237244 Indian historical television series Doordarshan original programming Television series based on One Thousand and One Nights DD National original programming Fantasy adventure television series