''Gul-o-Gulzar'' ( ur, , lit=Gul and Gulzar) is a 2019 Pakistani television series created by

Humayun Saeed Humayun Saeed Ansari (born 27 July 1971), professionally known as Humayun Saeed, is a Pakistani actor and producer. He has appeared in dozens of Pakistani television dramas and limited number of films, and earned Lux Style Awards, and ARY Fil ...

and

Shahzad Nasib Shahzad ( fa, شهزاد) or Shehzad is a given name and surname. The name is made from شاه (''Shah'', "king"), and زاد (''Zad'', "son of"), so the name means "son of the king". Notable persons with the name include: Surname: * Ahmed Sheh ...

under their production house

Six Sigma Plus Six Sigma Plus is a Pakistani independent film and television production company. The company was founded by actor Humayun Saeed and Shahzad Nasib. This company also co-produces TV dramas with Next Level Entertainment. Six Sigma Plus Entertain ...

. It focuses on the life of two best friends turned enemies; Gul and Gulzar played by

Saboor Aly Saboor Aly ( ur, ) (born 3 March 1995) is a Pakistani actress who appears in Urdu television. The younger sister of actress Sajal Aly, she began her acting career with a family drama ''Mehmoodabad Ki Malkain'' (2011). Aly garnered recognition ...

and

Kinza Hashmi Kinza Hashmi (born 7 March 1997) is a Pakistani actress who works in Urdu television. She made her debut in 2014 with ''Adhura Milan'' as Nayab and later on appeared in several serials. Hashmi is best known for playing Rushna in Hum TV's romanti ...

respectively. The serial airs every Thursday evenings on

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. It was broadcast by

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in Arab countries under the title ''جل و جلزار''. This series is available on Indian OTT Platform

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Plot

Gulzar is a studious and innocent girl in college who wants to pass her exams, and make her brother proud as well as her whole family. Gul on the other hand is a cunning backstabbing girl who wants money; and unfortunately will do anything it takes to achieve her greedy goals.

Cast

as Gul Chaudhary *

as Gulzar Iqbal *

Omer Shahzad Omer Shahzad is a Pakistani model, actor and singer who started his career in 2011, and has since established himself as one of the country's top models and actors. He has been nominated for several awards with three consecutive Best Model Male ...

as Adil; Gul's love interest *

Mariam Mirza Mariam Mirza is a Pakistani television actress, beautician and former banker. She is known for her role as Nasreen (Zubia's mother) in '' Khamoshi'' which ranked among the highest rated Urdu drama serials of 2017. She is also known for her role as ...

as Adil’s mother *

Paras Masroor Paras Masroor is a Pakistani theatre and television actor. Starting his career as a theatre actor, he moved on to television. He has played the role of Torah Khan in Momina Duraid's '' Sang-e-Mar Mar'' (2016) for which he received Hum Award for Be ...

as Jamal; Gulzar's husband *

Firdous Jamal Firdous Jamal ( ur, ) is a Pakistani television, theatre, stage and film actor. Beginning his career with a Hindko drama serial called ''Badnami Dey Toway'' in the mid-1970s, he has since then acted in at least 300 TV plays, 150 stage plays, 2 ...

as Master Iqbal; Afaq and Gulzar's father *

Kanwar Nafees ''Zindagi Gulzar Hai'' is a Pakistani television series directed by Sultana Siddiqui, produced by Momina Duraid under banner Moomal Productions, which was first broadcast on Hum TV. Based on the novel of the same name by Umera Ahmad who also wr ...

as Afaq; Gulzar's brother *

Nayyar Ejaz Nayyar Ejaz (or Nayyar Ijaz) ( ur, نیر اعجاز) is a Pakistani film and television actor. Ejaz has been working in television industry since early 1990s. He is famous for his side roles (villain) ''Kali Das'' in the television serial ''Laag ...

as Kifayat Chaudhary; Gul's father *

Shaista Jabeen Shaista Jabeen is a Pakistani television actress. She appeared in PTV's classic serials in 1990s. She started acting in television around 1993–94 and has acted in more than 50 serials. Her notable TV dramas are '' Dasht'', ''Aaghosh'' , ''Du ...

as Kaneez Chaudhary; Gul's mother * Arjumand Azhar as Adil's father * Fahima Awan as Zeba; Afaq's wife * Aliya Ali as Mahjabeen; Adil's second wife

Nominations

References

{{reflist Pakistani drama television series 2019 Pakistani television series debuts Urdu-language television shows ARY Digital original programming