Kaptaan: The Making of a Legend

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The story follows the life of Imran Khan. He won the 1992 Cricket World Cup becoming a national hero of Pakistan. He built a cancer hospital after his mother died of cancer.

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Abdul Manan

Imran Khan

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Saeeda Imtiaz

Jemima Khan

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Sonya Jehan

Uzma Khanum

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Mehwish Nasir

Benazir Bhutto

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Naveed Akbar

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Usman Alam

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Mohi Abro

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Ramsha Kohati

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Saif Ali Jafri

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Sana Malik

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Sajjah Shah

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Faraz Mahmood

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