Waaris (2008 TV series)

Waaris
A promotional logo image of Waaris
Created by	Smriti Irani Television previously as Ugraya Entertainment
Written by	Rajesh Dubey
Directed by	Bhushan Patel, Santram Varma
Starring	see below
Opening theme	"Waaris" by Mad Trax & Bittu Merchant
Country of origin	India
Original language	Hindi
No. of episodes	64
Production
Producer	Smriti Irani
Running time	approx. 24 minutes
Release
Original network	Zee TV
Picture format	480i (SDTV)
Original release	28 July (2008-07-28) – 4 December 2008 (2008-12-04)
External links
Official Website

Waaris is a Hindi television crime drama series directed by Bhushan Patel that aired on Zee TV channel from 28 July 2008 until 4 December 2008. The plot is similar in quite a few aspects to the Ram Gopal Varma films, Sarkar (2005) and Sarkar Raj (2008). The series ran for a total of 64 episodes, excluding the 12 episodes that could have broadcast but were canceled due to the Indian Television Strike that occurred for 3 weeks long.

Plot

The story is based on the life of an underworld mafia don, Rudra Pratap Singh, who is searching for a true or suitable "Waaris" (inherent, heir) for the position that he created in his criminal-world.

Cast

• Mohammed Iqbal Khan as Shankar Pratap Singh
• Ashish Vidyarthi as Rudra Pratap Singh
• Indira Krishnan as Yashoda Rudra Pratap Singh
• Gauri Nigudkar as Swati Pratap Singh
• Yuvraj Malhotra as Shaurya Pratap Singh
• Akshay Sethi as Karan
• Shilpa Shinde as Gayatri Shankar Pratap Singh
• Rucha Gujarathi as Simran
• Khushboo Purohit as Swati
• Kiran Kumar as Ganesh Shetty
• Manish Raisinghan as Sunny Shetty
• Buddhaditya Mohanty
• Bhawna Roy

External links

• Official Site
• Online Waaris Videos