Fawad Khan is a global star and he has a huge fan following in both India and Pakistan. His dramas are what brought him fame in India and he later on worked in Bollywood quite successfully. He later on had to leave as political tensions intensified. Fawad Khan has been working sporadically since and he is gearing up with an Indian-Pakistani collaboration titled Barzakh.
Fawad Khan talked to Pinkvilla India and spoke about the hit status of Pakistani dramas in India. He was asked why Pakistani dramas are such a hit in India and why the Indian audiences connect to these dramas so much rather than the dramas that air in India.
Fawad said that like India has command over films, Pakistanis are masters in dramas as drama has always been the medium that we have used to tell stories. The actor said that Indian dramas are more like soap operas and therefore have lost the command of story telling that they had early on.
This is what he had to say:
