Ghundi
2013 Pakistani television comedy drama series
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Ghundi (transl. Female hooligan) is a 2013 Pakistani television comedy drama series directed by Kashif Nisar, written by Faiza Iftikhar and produced by Humayun Saeed and Shehzad Nadeeb under banner Six Sigma Plus. It starred Uroosa Siddiqui, Uzma Hassan, Haseeb Muhammad Bin Qasim, Sohail Sameer, Agha Ali and Rahma Ali in leading roles.[1][2][3]
| Ghundi | |
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| Written by | Faiza Iftikhar |
| Directed by | Kashif Nisar |
| Opening theme | Sahir Ali Bagga |
| Composer | Sahir Ali Bagga |
| Country of origin | Pakistan |
| Original languages |
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| No. of episodes | 24 |
| Production | |
| Producers |
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| Production location | Lahore |
| Editor | Aman Ali Butt |
| Production company | Six Sigma Plus |
| Original release | |
| Network | Hum Sitaray |
| Release | 22 December 2013 – 1 June 2014 |
Plot
Cast
- Uroosa Siddiqui as Neelofar Chaudhry aka Neelo; spoilt and the only daughter of Pehalwan family[4]
- Haseeb Muhammad Bin Qasim as Yaqoob; Neelo's elder brother
- Sohail Sameer as Saqib; Neloo's second brother who wants to marry
- Kamran Mujahid; Neelo's younger brother and a Pehalwan
- Uzma Hassan as Rukhsana; Yaqoob's wife, cunning in nature and loves Neelo as her daughter
- Agha Ali as Rehan; Yaqoob's adapted son and simple innocent guy who obeys Yaqoob as his elder brother
- Adnan Shah Tipu as Mateen
- Farhana Maqsood as Marjana; Saqib's friend and wants to marry him
- Farah Tufail as Nargis; Neelo's friend who keeps eyes on Rehan
- Rahma Ali as Zoya
- Tahira Imam as Zoya's mother
Reception
Critical reception
Saima S Hussain of The Friday Times critiqued the series for its poor storytelling, clichéd characters, and unrealistic portrayal of a school setting, while also mentioning that Siddiqui, has done better roles in the past.[5]