Gulzar - Serial - Kirdaar - Story - Khuda Hafiz - Story By Samaresh Basu...

This is  one of the most memorable episodes from the classic television series "Kirdaar".

Here is a description of the episode "Khuda Hafiz":

📺 Overview

• Serial Name: Kirdaar (meaning 'Character')

• Episode Title: Khuda Hafiz (meaning 'May God Protect You' or 'Goodbye')

• Original Story By: Samaresh Basu (a renowned Bengali writer)

• Director & Screenplay: Gulzar

• Original Air Date: November 28, 1993 (part of the 1993-1994 series on DD National).

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📖 Story Summary: A Tale of Friendship Amidst Chaos

The story is a moving and powerful commentary on human unity and resilience in the face of communal turmoil.

• The Setting: The episode is set during a time of intense communal tension and an imposed curfew in the city.

• The Core Conflict/Plot: The plot centers on two men, one Hindu and one Muslim, who are forced to hide together for their lives to escape the violence outside.

• The Theme of Unity: As they are confined to the same small space, their initial reservations and the chaos of the outside world slowly dissolve. They are forced to rely on each other for survival.

• The Unbreakable Bond: The shared danger, fear, and human interaction lead them to forge an unbreakable bond of friendship and camaraderie, proving that the human spirit and personal connection can transcend the boundaries of religion and prejudice that society attempts to impose.

✨ Key Cast

The episode is particularly acclaimed for its performances by two cinematic greats:

• Om Puri

• Irrfan Khan

The chemistry and intense performances by Om Puri and Irrfan Khan are noted as a highlight of this episode, making it a profound and unforgettable story about the simple yet profound power of human friendship.

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