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Parizaad (novel)

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Parizaad
First edition (Urdu)
AuthorHashim Nadeem
Original titleپری زاد
LanguageUrdu
GenreNovel
Publication date
2014
Publication placePakistan
Media typePrint (paperback)
Pages240

Parizaad (Urdu: پری‌زاد) is an Urdu-language novel by Pakistani author Hashim Nadeem. The novel revolves around the titular protagonist who is always mocked due to his personality and name.[1] Whereas the story bears similarities with Bollywood movie Mera Naam Joker, where protagonist suffers the same fate of losing his love and grief over his poverty and profession.

Adaptation

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The novel was adapted into a television series of the same name directed by Shahzad Kashmiri, and first aired on Hum TV in July 2021. Ahmed Ali Akbar played the titular character in the series.[2][3]

References

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  1. ^ "Parizad is a beautiful tale of poetry and self-discovery". Daily Times. 12 April 2019. Retrieved 15 September 2022.
  2. ^ "Parizaad's finale to be screened in cinemas on January 22". Dawn Images. 10 January 2022.
  3. ^ Naba Mehdi (23 January 2022). "The contrasting world of Parizaad". The News.