'Zindagi Gulzar Hai' fame Fawad Khan and Sanam Saeed are set to reunite for Indian web series 'Shandur'

Fawad Khan with Sana Saeed

Pakistani actors Fawad Khan and Sanam Saeed, beloved stars from the acclaimed series 'Zindagi Gulzar Hai,' are reuniting for an upcoming web series titled 'Shandur.' This exciting project is set to premiere on the Indian OTT platform SonyLIV and promises to deliver a thrilling narrative set against breathtaking landscapes.

 
In 'Shandur,' Fawad Khan takes on the role of a polo-loving prince from Chitral, Pakistan. His commitment to the role is evident as he even took polo lessons to ensure authenticity in his portrayal. Details about Sanam Saeed's character are still under wraps, adding to the anticipation and excitement surrounding the series.

The script for 'Shandur' is penned by the talented Umera Ahmed, known for her captivating narratives. The series is directed by Asim Raza, who has previously collaborated with Fawad Khan on the project 'Behadd.' This creative team behind the camera, coupled with the stellar cast, sets high expectations for the series.

Fawad Khan with Sana Saeed

'Shandur' features a diverse and talented cast, including Mikaal Zulfiqar and Hira Khan, ensuring a well-rounded and engaging viewing experience. Filming for the series spanned across picturesque locations in Pakistan and the UK. One of the notable filming sites is the majestic Shandur Top, known as the world's highest polo ground at an altitude of 3,700 meters. The shoot began in Chitral at the end of April and continued through mid-May before Fawad Khan traveled to Italy for another project with Netflix.

This web series marks the fourth collaboration between Fawad Khan and Sanam Saeed, following their successful projects 'Zindagi Gulzar Hai,' 'Barzakh' for Zindagi, and Netflix's first Pakistani original, 'Jo Bache Hain Samaith Lo.' Their reunion has created a buzz among fans, eager to see the duo's chemistry on screen once again.

 
The secrecy surrounding the details of 'Shandur' only adds to the intrigue. Fans got a sneak peek of the team filming in Chitral through an Instagram post by makeup artist Adnan Ansari, which has further piqued their curiosity.

 
With a talented cast and crew, a compelling storyline, and stunning filming locations, 'Shandur' is shaping up to be a must-watch series on SonyLIV. The reunion of Fawad Khan and Sanam Saeed, combined with the scenic beauty of the Shandur Top and the rich narrative crafted by Umera Ahmed, promises a thrilling and visually captivating experience for the audience.