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{{Infobox television<br />
| image =<br />
| caption = <br />
| runtime = 22–24 minutes<br />
| creator = <br />
| writer = [[Gulzar]]<br/>[[Samaresh Basu]]<br/>[[Malti Joshi]]<br/>[[Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi]]<br />
| director = Gulzar<br />
| starring = [[Om Puri]]<br />
| opentheme = "Kirdaar" by [[Jagjit Singh]]<br />
| composer = Jagjit Singh<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Hindi<br/>Urdu<br />
| num_seasons = 1<br />
| num_episodes = 13<br />
| network = [[DD National]]<br />
| first_aired = {{Start date|df=yes|1993|10|31}}<br />
| last_aired = {{End date|df=yes|1994|1|23}} <br />
}}<br />
'''Kirdaar''' is an Indian television series aired on [[DD National]] directed by [[Gulzar]].<ref>{{cite magazine |last=Agarwal |first=Amit |date=31 October 1993|title=Gulzar to be seen in a prime time serial 'Kirdar' |url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/society-and-the-arts/story/19931031-gulzar-to-be-seen-in-a-prime-time-serial-kirdar-811752-1993-10-30 |magazine=[[India Today]] |location=New Delhi |publisher=[[Living Media]] |access-date=31 January 2024 |archive-date=23 November 2015|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20151123010454/http://indiatoday.intoday.in/story/gulzar-to-be-seen-in-a-prime-time-serial-kirdar/1/303242.html|url-status=live}}</ref> It ran between 1993 and 1994, based on short stories written by different writers in different languages, mainly [[Urdu]], [[Hindi]] and [[Bengali language|Bengali]] writers.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/i-found-my-confidence-only-15-20-years-ago/|title=‘I found my confidence only 15-20 years ago’|date=4 May 2014|newspaper=The Indian Express|first=Harneet|last=Singh|accessdate=7 January 2019|archive-date=31 January 2024|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240131213831/https://indianexpress.com/article/india/india-others/i-found-my-confidence-only-15-20-years-ago/|url-status=live}}</ref> The short stories were featured from writers like [[Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi]], [[Malti Joshi]] and [[Samaresh Basu]]. It starred [[Om Puri]] playing various characters in all the episodes and different actors in each episode like [[Surekha Sikri]], [[Irrfan Khan]], [[Reema Lagoo]] and [[Neena Gupta]].<br />
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==Cast==<br />
*[[Om Puri]]<br />
*[[Surekha Sikri]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/celebrity/story/surekha-sikri-dies-at-75-balika-vadhu-to-tamas-remembering-her-iconic-characters-on-tv-1828842-2021-07-16|title=Surekha Sikri dies at 75. Balika Vadhu to Tamas, remembering her iconic characters on TV|website=India Today|access-date=31 January 2024|archive-date=17 July 2021|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20210717142035/https://www.indiatoday.in/television/celebrity/story/surekha-sikri-dies-at-75-balika-vadhu-to-tamas-remembering-her-iconic-characters-on-tv-1828842-2021-07-16|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
*[[Ananya Khare]] (credited as Priti Khare)<br />
*[[Sadiya Siddiqui]] <br />
*Bhupendra<br />
*[[Nadira (Indian actress)|Nadira]]<br />
*[[Irrfan Khan]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/leisure/story/20200720-it-could-be-verse-1699178-2020-07-11|title=It could be verse|website=India Today|access-date=31 January 2024|archive-date=2 October 2020|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20201002163043/https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/leisure/story/20200720-it-could-be-verse-1699178-2020-07-11|url-status=live}}</ref><br />
*[[Neena Gupta]] <br />
*[[Mita Vashisht]] <br />
*[[Reema Lagoo]] <br />
*Shahib Abbas<br />
*[[Mita Vashisht]]<br />
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==Episodes==<br />
*Alaan - Written by [[Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi]]<br />
*Hisaab Kitaab - Written by [[Gulzar]]<br />
*Haath Peele Kar Do - Written by [[Gulzar]]<br />
*Khuda Hafiz - Written by [[Samaresh Basu]]<br />
*Bel Nimbu - Written by [[Manoj Basu]]<br />
*Culture - Written by [[Malti Joshi]]<br />
*Sunset Boulevard Part 1 - Written by Gulzar<br />
*Sunset Boulevard Part 2 - Written by Gulzar<br />
*Mann Dhuan Dhuan - Written by Malti Joshi<br />
*Mukhbir - Written by Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi<br />
*Rehman ki Jutti - Written by [[Rajinder Singh Bedi]]<br />
*Shikod - Written by [[Prafulla Roy]]<br />
*Baba Noor - Written by Ahmed Nadeem Qasmi<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|2459170}}<br />
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[[Category:DD National original programming]]<br />
[[Category:1993 Indian television series debuts]]<br />
[[Category:Gulzar]]<br />
[[Category:Indian anthology television series]]<br />
[[Category:1994 Indian television series endings]]<br />
[[Category:Television shows based on short fiction]]</div>FerdinandGarden