NewZNew (Chandigarh) : Director Muzaffar Ali, Pernia Qureshi and production team at the Grand Music Launch of Jaanisaar at Hotel Lalit Chandigarh. 

Fashion entrepreneur Pernia Qureshi debuts opposite Pakistani heartthrob Imran Abbas in this love saga of a revolutionary courtesan of Avadh, India and a prince brought up in England, set a couple of decades after the 1857 national uprising against the British. The lead cast is dressed in beautiful and ostentatious costumes.

Jaanisaar which is coming from the maker of Umrao Jaan, Muzaffar Ali, is a film which launches Pernia Qureshi, stepping forward to make her own acting debut in a film and Imran Abbas. The film is a musical love story set during the tumultuous times of the mutiny of 1857.