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Actress Dia Mirza, who portrays a Pakistani character in her inaugural Web series Kaafir says that prejudices must be eradicated from society. In the show, which airs Saturday on ZEE5, Dia wrote a young Pakistani mother who arrives in India in a series of strange circumstances and is unable to return home. The show revolves around the relationship between the woman, accused of militancy, and a journalist turned lawyer (Mohit Raina) who makes his justice his only goal. On his decision to play a Pakistani character, Dia said, "This show is trying to defeat the prejudices of our society.When people ask me:" Are not you afraid to play a Pakistani character in the series? "I say that I feel our show is trying to challenge that fear and we are trying to rid it of people's minds."
She added, "I'm really happy to be part of this show that speaks of humanity and hope that people will appreciate our efforts.There is a problem all over the world: we see people with unfortunate optics including lenses of culture, country and caste and I feel that these are very unfortunate ways to see humanity.It is what Kaafir address and hope that after watching this show, people will get their answers. "
As an actor, Dia" Working on a show like this – a true story – is a "unique opportunity." His second web series will be directed by Nikkhil Advani. "This is a historical drama and co-authored by Bhavani Iyer i also wrote the scenario Kaafir "she said.
(Except the title, this story was not edited by NDTV staff and is published from a syndicated feed.)
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