Sanam Saeed talented Pakistani actress, singer and former model who has demonstrated her acting talent not only in dramas but in films as well gained enormous fame worldwide after her role in Momina Duraid's Zindagi Gulzar Hai for which she was also awarded Lux Style Award for Best Television Actress.

Recently, Sanam took to Instagram and shared the first look of her upcoming film Umro Ayyar. She wrote in caption, 'Dark desire for power has burnt some people from within. To fight evil, they must take their fate into their own hands.'

Umro Ayyar is based on popular literary character Umro Ayyar and film stars Sanam Saeed, Usman Mukhtar, Ali Kazmi and Adnan Siddiqui among others. Film is directed by Azfar Jafri and is live-action feature film.

Character of Umro Ayyar we grew up reading to, appears in book Dastan-i-Amir Hamza, collection of stories based on magic, intrigue and adventure. This book was written about 1000 years ago and became an intriguing part of Muslim culture.

Published in The Daily National Courier, April, 18 2023

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