{{Short description|2018 Pakistani television series}} {{Distinguish|Lashkaraa}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2022}} {{Use Pakistani English|date=November 2022}} {{Infobox television | image = lashkara title card.jpg | caption = | genre = Drama<br />Romance | writer = Zafar Mairaj | director = Kashif Nisar | creative_director = | starring = Ushna Shah<br/>Mohsin Abbas Haider<br/> Imran Ashraf | theme_music_composer = | opentheme = | composer = | country = Pakistan | language = {{plainlist| *Urdu *Punjabi}} | num_episodes = 27 | executive_producer = | producer = Humayun Saeed<br> Shahzad Nasib | editor = | camera = | runtime = approx. 30-40 minutes | company = Six Sigma Plus | channel = ARY Digital | first_aired = {{Start date|2018|04|03|df=y}} | last_aired = {{end date|2018|10|28|df=y}} | related = }} '''''Lashkara'''''({{langx|ur|{{Nq|لشکارا}}}}) is a Pakistani drama serial that originally started airing on ARY Digital from 3 April 2018. It is written by Zafar Mairaj, directed by Kashif Nisar, and stars Ushna Shah, Mohsin Abbas Haider and Imran Ashraf.<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://images.dawn.com/news/1179422|title=Mohsin Abbas Haider is all set to play a mama's boy in Lashkara|last=Haq|first=Irfan Ul|date=2018-02-07|work=Images|access-date=2018-04-28|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.somethinghaute.com/ushna-shah-lashkara/|title=Ushna Shah to star in 'Lashkara'|date=2017-12-14|work=Something Haute|access-date=2018-04-28|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.oyeyeah.com/drama/teasers-lashkara-promise-colorful-interesting-play/|title=The teasers for Lashkara promise a colorful, interesting play! - Oyeyeah|date=2018-03-16|work=Oyeyeah|access-date=2018-08-07|language=en-US}}</ref><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.oxgadgets.com/2018/05/heres-why-you-should-watch-lashkara.html|title=Here's Five Reasons Why You Should Watch Lashkara on ARY|date=2018-05-09|work=OxGadgets|access-date=2018-08-07|language=en-GB}}</ref> The series is set in the Walled City of Lahore.<ref name="dawn">{{cite web|url=https://www.dawn.com/news/1441289 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20181028081408/https://www.dawn.com/news/1441289|title=The Icon Interview: Writing His Destiny |author=Fouzia Nasir Ahmad | archive-date=October 28, 2018 |date=October 28, 2018| work=Dawn}}</ref>
It stars Ushna Shah and Imran Ashraf in their second on-screen appearance together after ''Alif Allah Aur Insaan''<ref name="dawn"/> while Kinza Malik and Noorul Hassan in their fourth on-screen appearance after ''Sammi'', ''Alif Allah Aur Insaan'', and ''Dar Si Jaati Hai Sila''.
==Cast== *Ushna Shah<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://tribune.com.pk/story/1581335/4-woman-chooses-body-choice-ushna-shah/|title=Ushna Shah reveals her upcoming avatar and it's quite impactful - The Express Tribune|date=2017-12-11|work=The Express Tribune|access-date=2018-04-28|language=en-US}}</ref> as Bubly *Imran Ashraf as Sunny<ref name="dawn"/> *Mohsin Abbas Haider as Feeka *Saba Hameed as Nasreen *Anam Tanveer<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://dailypakistan.com.pk/24-Dec-2017/700767|title=انعم تنویر''لشکارا''کی ریکارڈنگ میں مصروف|date=2017-12-24|website=Daily Pakistan|language=en|access-date=2019-04-22}}</ref> as Kiran *Mehar Bano as Nikki *Saba Faisal as Kulsoom *Kinza Malik as Bubly's mother *Noor-ul-Hassan *Rasheed Ali *Rizwan Riaz
==Awards and nominations== {| class="wikitable" width="78%" style="font-size: 95%;" ! scope="col" width="6%" | Year ! scope="col" width="20%" | Award ! scope="col" width="35%" | Category ! scope="col" width="30%" | Recipient(s) ! scope="col" width="10%" | Result ! {{Abbr|Ref.|Reference}} |- ! 2019 | ARY Digital- Social Media Drama Awards 2018 |Best Negative Actor (Female) |Mehar Bano |{{nom}} |<ref>{{cite web|url=https://arydigital.tv/sma-2018/|title=ARY Social Media Awards 2018 – List of Nominations|publisher=ARY Digital}}</ref> |}
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==External links== * {{IMDb title|tt8261980}}
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Category:Pakistani drama television series Category:2018 Pakistani television series debuts Category:2018 Pakistani television series endings Category:Urdu-language television shows Category:ARY Digital original programming Category:Television series set in Punjab, Pakistan Category:Television shows set in Lahore