''Mulk'' is an Indian television drama series based on the

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, portraying its effect on the lives of and relationships between three friends from Hindu, Muslim and

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background in

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near Lahore Punjab Province . It was first broadcast on

Zee TV ZEE TV also known as Z TV is an Indian Hindi language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. It was launched on 1 October 1992 as the oldest privately owned television channel in India. History ...

as the centrepiece of its programming for

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in 2003.

Cast

Shishir Sharma Shishir Sharma (born 10 January 1955) is an Indian film and television actor. He appeared in Zee TV's ''Ghar Ki Lakshmi Betiyann'', and is known for playing the role of Jagmohan Prasad in '' Yahaaan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli''. Currently, he can be ...

* Jyoti Mukherjee * Avinash Sahijwani * Pooja Dadwal * Rakesh Thareja *

Vineet Raina Vineet Raina (born 30 August) is an Indian Hindi film and television actor. Early life Raina was born in Srinagar in the erstwhile Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir into a Kashmiri Pandit The Kashmiri Pandits (also known as Kashmiri ...

Lalit Parimoo Lalit Parimoo is an Indian film and television actor. He is best known for playing the scientist "Dr. Jaikaal" in the superhero series ''Shaktimaan'' (1997). Besides Parimoo has acted in a number of Bollywood films, including '' Haider'' (2014 ...

* Afzaal Khan * Rajeev Bharadwaj

References

Zee TV original programming 2003 Indian television series debuts Indian drama television series Television series about the history of India Partition of India in fiction Punjab Province in fiction Indian historical television series {{India-tv-prog-stub