Salman Iqbal is the head honcho of ARY Network. He is among the pioneers of private media industry and he brought a lot of oomph especially to TV dramas. He has become a film producer as well and his franchise Jawani Phir Nahi Aani, Punjab Nahi Jaongi and other films ended up reviving cinema.
Salman Iqbal is now shifting his dramas to ARY Plus platform. He is also aiming at taking over films instead of India like Pakistan did with its drama industry. The tall claim was shared in a recent podcast with Kamran Khan.
He said that he will be making films and he will also surpass India like we did with their dramas. Pakistani dramas are widely watched in India as well. They receive millions of views from India on every episode.
These were the claims:
The internet is now reacting to this statement. One person wrote, “Compete with them in education and GDP, not in dramas.” Another added, “Indians love our dramas and give them millions of views. Why make it a race with them?” One went, “What drugs is he on?” Here is the reaction:
