Shama
شمع
GenreFamily
Tragedy
Drama
Written byFatima Surayya Bajia[1]
Directed byQasim Jalali
Starring
Country of originPakistan
Original languageUrdu
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes21
Original release
NetworkPTV
Release1976 (1976) 
1976 (1976)

Shama (Urdu: شمع, lit.'Candle') is a 1976 Pakistani television series written by Fatima Surayya Bajia based on the novel Shama which was written by A.R Khatoon and directed by Qasim Jalali.[2] It aired in 1976 on PTV the drama is now considered a cult classic.[3][4]

Plot

A girl named Shama lives with her maternal family after the death of her mother and has a close relationship with her grandmother.[5]

Cast

References

  1. "معروف ڈراما نگار فاطمہ ثریا بجیا انتقال کر گئیں". BBC News. 10 August 2022.
  2. "شمع اور افشاں جیسے مقبول معاشرتی ناولوں کی خالق اے آر خاتون کا تذکرہ". ARY News (in Urdu). 24 February 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  3. فیصل ظفر, سعدیہ امین (5 August 2014). "ہر دور کے سب سے مقبول 20 پاکستانی ڈرامے". Dawn News (in Urdu). Retrieved 21 June 2022.
  4. "ٹی وی ڈراموں کا سنہرا دور". Daily Jang News (in Urdu). 11 December 2022. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  5. "جب کیبل یا ڈش کا وجود نہیں تھا اور گھروں میں پی ٹی وی کے ڈراموں کا سحر طاری رہتا تھا۔". Dawn Newspaper (in Urdu). 26 November 2021. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  6. ""Profile of Shama (1976) PTV drama serial"". VidPK. 4 April 2011. Archived from the original on 5 August 2016. Retrieved 20 November 2021.
  7. Hassan, Qazi (1 July 2021). "Veteran actor Anwar Iqbal Baloch passes away after protracted illness". Dawn. Retrieved 28 September 2022.
  8. Mirza, Begum Khurshid; Kazim, Lubna (20 September 2022). A Woman of Substance: The Memoirs of Begum Khurshid Mirza, 1918-1989. Zubaan. p. 219. ISBN 9788189013318.
  9. Mirza, Begum Khurshid; Kazim, Lubna (20 September 2022). A Woman of Substance: The Memoirs of Begum Khurshid Mirza, 1918-1989. Zubaan. p. 220. ISBN 9788189013318.
  10. Alavi, Omair (10 July 2019). "Veteran TV actress Zaheen Tahira is no more".
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