Guru (TV series) explained

Native Name:
Genre:Drama
Social
Director:Bilawal Hussain Abbasi
Creative Director:Qaiser Ali
Starring:Ali Rehman Khan
Hira Khan
Zhalay Sarhadi
Umer Alam
Theme Music Composer:Shadab Alam Sher
Open Theme:"Main Guru" Sung by Azhar Ali and Mohsin Ejaz
End Theme:Soja Pyaare (Lori) by Shadab Alam
Composer:Shadab Alam Sher
Country:Pakistan
Language:Urdu
Num Seasons:1
Num Episodes:26
Executive Producer:Hassan Syed Zia
Maaz Imrani
Producer:Wajahat Rauf
Shazia Wajahat[1]
Editor:Anzak and Ashar
Camera:Multiple-camera setup
Runtime:36 Minutes
Company:Showcase Productions
Network:Express Entertainment
Last Aired:present

Guru is a 2023 Pakistani television series directed by Bilawal Hussain Abbasi, produced by Shazia Wajahat & Wajahat Rauf and written by Likhari.It stars Ali Rehman Khan, and Zhalay Sarhadi as leads. The series first premiered on 7 June 2023 on Express Entertainment.[2] [3]

Plot

The drama revolves around the story of Guru, a transgender person. Guru faces many challenges and struggles to survive from the evil of society but never loses hope. After returning from a wedding, Guru finds an abandoned baby girl on the way back home. They bring the baby with them and take care of her. Guru loves the abandoned baby girl and meets her needs. They do everything to give that baby girl a good life and style.

Episode 1

Guru is at a wedding with his 3 friends dancing. While returning from a well-earned night, they are met with rainstorm and make a stop under a bridge for the weather to settle. On the same night, Fakhira goes into labor and is told by her husband to not bring any more daughters' home. She has twin girls and fearing her husband, she hands over 1 baby to the nurse to give to a childless couple. The nurse couldn't find any family so leaves the baby in street. Guru finds the baby and brings her home much to chagrin of his roommates. Guru's neighbors get curious about the baby noises coming from Guru's home.

Cast

Soundtrack

Guru
Type:song
Artist:Azhar Ali and Mohsin Ejaaz
Composer:Shadab Alam Sher
Lyricist:Shadab Alam Sher
Producer:Shadab Alam Sher
Recorded:2023
Studio:Shadab Studios
Released:16-August-2023
Genre:Sufi
Length:4:10
Label:Express Entertainment
Tracks:Total Tracks 4

1. Guru (OST)

2. Soja pyaare

3. Kabhi tum bhi to aajao

4. Soja Pyaare (Female version)

The official soundtrack of the series is performed by Azhar Ali and Mohsin Ejaaz on the lyrics and music composition by Shadab Alam Sher.

Production

In April 2023, it was reported that Ali Rehman Khan will play the role of a transgender person in an upcoming drama.[6] [7] The teaser trailer for the series released by the Express Entertainment on 31 May 2023 and premiered the first episode on 7 June 2023.[8] [9]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Shazia Wajahat's Guru AKA Ali Rehman Khan is Even More Exciting Off-Screen - Lens.
  2. Web site: Ali Rehman Khan essays an intersex character in 'Guru'. 21 May 2023. The Express Tribune.
  3. Web site: Guru Review – An Extraordinary Tale of Love & Sacrifice. 7 July 2023. reviewit.pk.
  4. Web site: MM News. 9 June 2023.
  5. Web site: 'No one was available': Ali Rehman on why transgender actors weren't hired for Guru. The Current pk. 28 August 2023.
  6. Web site: Get Ready for Ali Rahman Khan's Compelling Portrayal of Guru. 22 May 2023. Hamariweb.pk.
  7. Web site: Ali Rehman Khan to essay an intersex in latest drama, Guru. 22 May 2023. Daily Pakistan Global.
  8. Web site: Guru episode 1 leaves audience emotional. 9 June 2023. Dunya News.
  9. Web site: Guru - The Khwaja Sira Story That Just Dropped Episode 1. Team. FUCHSIA. 8 June 2023.