Mulla Nasruddin was a television programme on Doordarshan, which aired in 1990. The title role was played by Raghubir Yadav.

The episodes were based on stories of Nasreddin (Dastan-e-Nasruddin were credited in this show), a 13th-century wise man, whose wisdom can be found in folk tales from Turkey to China. The show was directed by Amal Allana, with music by Louis Banks^[1] and script by S.M. Mehdi.

Cast

• Raghubir Yadav as Mullah Nasruddin
• Zohra Sehgal as Story Teller
• Manohar Singh as Mirza Lang
• Saurabh Shukla as a spy
• Vijay Kashyap as Amir
• Samina Mishra as Guljaan
• Mohd Ayub as Hasan
• Yusuf Hussain as Deputy Prime Minister