Category Archives: Popular

The new Ramayana on NDTV Imagine – Last episode on June 26th, 2009

Posted on June 26, 2009 by ashish

A long time back (1987-1988), Ramanand Sagar (from Sagar Entertainment) had made a serial based on the Ramayana, and it was extremely popular. In 2008, on NDTV Imagine, Sagar Entertainment again created a new Ramayana, using new effects, with a … Continue reading →

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Balika Vadhu – the entry of Farida Jalal

Posted on April 23, 2009 by ashish

So far, Balika Vadhu on Colors was showing the extremely bad side of female repression, where in a twist, women in the household are in fact suppressed by the matriarch of the house herself. It is the grand-mother Kalyani who … Continue reading →

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Dance India Dance on Zee TV

Posted on March 23, 2009 by ashish

The regular dance contests on TV are the 2 main ones of Jhalak Dikhla Ja and Nach Baliye, and both of them center around getting unusual celebrities to do the dancing (so you have TV stars, magicians, singers, cooks, etc). … Continue reading →

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Tragedy in Balika Vadhu – Pratap dies, and Sugna becomes a widow

Posted on February 27, 2009 by ashish

Balika Vadhu specializes in showing the tragedies of life, concentrating on social ills that are prevalent in society and are accepted (and which we need to put a stop to). So, you have a household in rural Rajasthan, where there … Continue reading →

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