Chal Parha

Chal Parha
GenreDocumentary
Learning show
Written bySaqib Khan
Directed byCyrus Viccaji
Omer Waiz and Saqib Khan
Presented byShehzad Roy
Umar Uppal
StarringShehzad Roy
Country of originPakistan
Original languageUrdu
No. of episodes23
Production
ProducerAli Shaan Khemani
Production locationAll Over Pakistan
CinematographyMohammad Kashif KT
EditorFahad Bajwa
Running time15-25 minutes
Original release
NetworkGEO News
Release8 February 2013 (2013-02-08)

Chal Parha (Urdu: چل پڑھا) was a 2013 Pakistani learning show airing on the GEO News, directed by Cyrus Viccaji and Omer Waiz and produced by Ali Shaan Khemani. Director of photography "Mohammad Kashif KT" Program is hosted by the singer turned social worker Shehzad Roy. Show is aired every Friday and Saturday at 7:30 PM on Geo News.[1]

History

On 7 February 2012 Shehzad Roy was invited onto Hamid Mir's talk show Capital Talk. Shehzad Roy gave details about his show which was based on a tour de Pakistan, and the team of Chal Parha visited some 80 cities all over Pakistan from Attabad Jheel and Gulmit to Gojal and Thar and film in more than 200 government schools to show the country the state of schools.[2] Guests in the show were Nadeem Afzal Gondal Chan, Anusha Rehman Khan, Raza Hayat Hiraj and Shehzad Roy.

Plot

In the first episode Shehzad was at Al Amyn Model School in Gulmit, Gojal. Second episode was about language instructions in the schools.[3] Third and fourth episodes were about the punishment to students in the schools.[4]

Cast

Soundtrack

Chal Parha
Soundtrack album by
GenreTheme song
Length3:44
LanguageUrdu
ProducerAli Shan Khemani

Chal Parha original title song is sung by Shehzad Roy,[5] composed and music by Shani Haider and lyrics by Nadeem Asad. Song's video is directed by Saqib Khan.[6]

Track list
No.TitleSinger(s)Length
1."Chal Parha"Shehzad Roy3:44
2."Beya Beya"Shehzad Roy2:47

References

  1. ^ "'Chal Parha' highlights plight of public schools". thenews.com.pk. 16 February 2013. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
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  3. ^ "Mind your language: Chal Parha's take on language in schools". The Express Tribune. 13 February 2013. Retrieved 19 February 2013.
  4. ^ "Chal Parha celebrates success". thenews.com.pk. 2 March 2013. Retrieved 9 March 2013.
  5. ^ "Shehzad Roy – Chal Para on Geo TV OST". beingpakistani.com. 5 February 2013. Archived from the original on 12 February 2013. Retrieved 19 February 2013.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: unfit URL (link)
  6. ^ "Original soundtrack for Shehzad Roy's Chal Parha". themusicbeats.net. 4 February 2013. Retrieved 19 February 2013.