Kismat (TV series)

Kismat
GenreDrama
Written by
  • Vikram Kapadia
  • Raja Ram
  • Raja Sevak
Directed byNaresh Malhotra
StarringSee below
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes64
Production
ProducerAditya Chopra
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running timeApprox. 24 minutes
Production companyYRF Television
Original release
NetworkSony Entertainment Television
Release14 February (2011-02-14) –
2 June 2011 (2011-06-02)
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Kismat (transl.Destiny) is an Indian drama television series which aired on Sony TV. The series is produced by YRF Television and premiered on 14 February 2011. It is an Indian adaptation of British author Jeffrey Archer's 1979 novel, Kane and Abel.[1][2] The story is set in Mumbai, India. It revolves around the stories of two men born worlds apart. They have nothing in common except the same date of birth (15 August 1947) and a zeal to succeed in life. Aditya Raj Merchant is a wealthy and powerful industrialist while Kabir Khan is in a situation of great poverty.[3][4]

  1. ^ "YRF show inspired by Jeffrey Archer book?". Hindustan Times. 20 August 2010.
  2. ^ "7 Hindi TV Serials That Are Actually Based on English Novels". 11 April 2017. Retrieved 15 April 2018.
  3. ^ "YRF's TV show similar to Trishul?". The Times of India.
  4. ^ "Kismat - Indian Express". archive.indianexpress.com.