Pakistan’s television industry offers an array of dramas from love stories and family sagas to those that address social issues. Moreover, many Pakistani dramas have conveyed the message of patriotism over the years. The quality writing, innovation and realism made us connect to the stories instantly.
Here’s a list of 5 Pakistani plays to watch on Pakistan Day, 23rd March 2017.
1) Dhuaan
The timeless masterpiece by Sajjad Ahmed is a production of Pakistan Television Network. It’s a story of 5 friends from college who meet after many years and decide to dedicate their lives to the motherland. The tragic closure drama highlights friendship and patriotism.
2) Alpha Bravo Charlie
Alpha Bravo Charlie is a patriotism-invoking drama and broke all records when it was first aired. The drama revolves around the story of 3 friends and their journey as army officers. Alpha Bravo Charlie is such a perfect drama that even today it doesn’t fail to reawaken love and respect for the Pakistan army.
3) Ek Thi Marium
The feature film come telefilm Ek Thi Marium isn’t exactly a drama, however, we couldn’t help but mention it here. It is an inspirational story which makes us feel truly patriotic. Ek Thi Marium is the story of Marium (23) who became the first female fighter pilot to die in a line of duty. Marium was awarded a guard of honor, a 19-gun salute and a Tamgha-e-Basalat by the Government of Pakistan.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jPIOkz5Lu9A
4) Jaan Hatheli Par
Jaan Hatheli Par highlights the conflicts in Balochistan. The drama centers around the valor and patriotism of Balochi’s and also shows an insight into the situation in Balochistan. It shows that their love for Pakistan is selfless even after numerous conflicts.
5) Dastaan
Dastaan is an adaptation of Razia Butt’s novel ‘Bano’. It’s not just an ordinary love story of two people but also highlights many happenings from the past. The story is a portrayal of the sacrifices and struggles at the time of partition. It frivolously portrays the history of Pakistan.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cAeLD7GlBCU
So, guys grab the popcorn and binge watch these dramas because all these dramas have selflessly laid down the brave struggles and sacrifices made by our very own people.
We at Reviewit celebrate with all of you the pride of being a Pakistani.
Happy Pakistan Day
Rimsha Butt
