Fareb (Urdu: فریب, lit. 'Deception') is a 1993 Pakistani television drama series written by Mustansar Hussain Tarar and produced and directed by Rashid Dar. It aired on PTV. It is among Tarar's noted works for PTV, alongside Hazaron Raaste and Parinda.
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Plot
Fareb follows two principal storylines. Shabahat, devoted to by her father Bashiruddin, is betrayed by her fiancé and subsequently leaves for the United States. Yasir, who aspires to a career in the police, marries Gulzar Begum, a woman from a wealthy family, and sets out to expose the corrupt Sultan Khan.
Cast
Rani Begum as Shabahat (Aashi Bi)
Ajab Gul as Yasir Kamal
Naima Khan as Gulzar Begum
Aurangzeb Leghari as Sultan Khan
Nida Mumtaz as Maryam
Munawar Saeed as Bashiruddin
Ashraf Khan as Sheru
Irfan Khoosat as Najeebullah
Khalid Moin Butt as Naseer
Ghayyur Akhtar as Naseem Khan
Nighat Butt as Sakeena
Qavi Khan as Ameer-ud-Deen
Mehrunisa as Bano
Saeed Sheikh as Lamboo
Mohsin Rizvi as Bahar Deen
Altaf Ur Rehman as Maqsood Bhomchick
C.M. Munir as Nabi Baksh
Shoukat Zaidi as Kamaluddin
Saleem Zahid as Faqeer-ud-Deen
Munir Narang as Shahid's Associate
Noman Shah as Aftab
Azfar Tahir as Doctor Zubair
Rasheed Ali as Hakeem Saeed-ul-Hasan
Shabbir Hussain as Police Commissioner
Bano Qudsia as Massi
Nazar Abbas as Fazal Kalia
Suljuk Mustansar Tarar as Taimoor
Khursheed Shaukat as Khadim Hussain
Mujahid Abbas as Dilshad