Jasoosi Dunya

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Jasoosi Dunya (The Spy World) is a best-selling series of Urdu spy novels written from 1952 by Ibn-e-Safi.

Among his first novels, the series started two years earlier than his Imran Series. The main characters of Jasoosi Dunya are Colonel Faridi (Ahmad Kamal Faridi) and Captain Hameed (Sajid Hameed ).

Colonel Faridi is a tall, muscular and very handsome man. He is from a noble family, son of a nawab, is very rich, living in a big mansion and drives a Cadillac (in earlier novels) and a Lincoln (in later novels). He works in the police only to satisfy his instinct of solving mysteries and not because to make a living out of it. He has a very strong moral character, he doesn't drink, keeps himself away from women and is very disciplined. Sometimes he bears the code name of Colonel Hard Stone given to him by his assistant Captain Hameed.

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