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Antakshari (TV Series)
''Antakshari'', also known as ''Zee Antakshari'', was an Indian weekly musical game show that aired on Zee TV from 1993 to 2007. It was created by Gajendra Singh. It was host by Annu Kapoor from 1994 to 2005 with various co-hosts. It was well received. Production The musical game show was created by Gajendra Singh. Annu Kapoor host the show from 1994 to 2005, along with co-hosts such as Rajeshwari Sachdev (1994-2001), Pallavi Joshi (2001-2005), Durga Jasraj, Renuka Shahane and Shefali Chhaya, among others. Later it was host by Himani Kapoor and Sunil Pal in 2007. Karan Oberoi replaced Pal. It was filmed in locations such as Dubai, London and New York. Setup The show is based on traditional parlor game ''Antakshari.'' Each episode featured three teams; ''Deewane'', ''Parwane'' and ''Mastane;'' with two contestants in each. It featured old and new Hindi film songs. It had rounds such as Prelude, ''Dhun'' and Remix, etc. It was one of the earliest shows to feature celebr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gajendra Singh (producer)
Gajendra Singh is an television in India, Indian television television producer, producer and television director, director. His most popular shows include ''Antakshari (TV series)'', SaReGaMa and the recent Amul Music ka Maha Muqqabla and Sur Kshetra. He grew with Zee TV and took Indian Television to an international level. He appeared in "Limca Book of Records, Limca book of Records" for making the longest running musical reality show "Antakshari" on Indian Television diaspora for 10 continuous years. This was followed by 'Sa Re Ga ' a show which he started with Amit Verma from Swastika Entertainment Private Limited , another longest running show along with the programs like India's Best Cinestars Ki Khoj, India's Best Cinestar's ki Khoj and DID Lil' Champs also in collaboration with Amit Verma . Professional career He is known for pioneering and popularizing game shows, and musical talent shows on Indian Television. He had a long and successful association with Zee TV till 200 ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Close-Up (toothpaste)
Close-Up is an American brand of toothpaste launched in 1967 by Unilever as the first gel toothpaste. The brand is marketed worldwide by Unilever and licensed since 2003 to Church & Dwight for the North American market. Close-Up toothpaste is also available in the Philippines, Pakistan, Peru, Argentina, Vietnam, Sri Lanka, India, Iran, Brazil, Russia, Nigeria, Indonesia, Bangladesh and Egypt. It is one of the top brands in terms of sales in India. The brand is positioned to target the youth segment with a lifestyle appeal in its advertising campaigns. According to an August 2016 report in ''The Economic Times'', Close-Up was in the second spot in market share of toothpaste in India during January–June 2015 as well as January–June 2016. The Close-Up toothpaste brand was considered the #1 toothpaste brand in Nigeria until early 2016 when a new brand Oral-B entered the market sold by American company, Procter & Gamble, and it has since been a competition between the two co ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2000s Indian Television Series
S, or s, is the nineteenth letter of the Latin alphabet, used in the English alphabet, the alphabets of other western European languages and other latin alphabets worldwide. Its name in English is ''ess'' (pronounced ), plural ''esses''. History Northwest Semitic šîn represented a voiceless postalveolar fricative (as in 'ip'). It originated most likely as a pictogram of a tooth () and represented the phoneme via the acrophonic principle. Ancient Greek did not have a "sh" phoneme, so the derived Greek letter Sigma () came to represent the voiceless alveolar sibilant . While the letter shape Σ continues Phoenician ''šîn'', its name ''sigma'' is taken from the letter ''Samekh'', while the shape and position of ''samekh'' but name of ''šîn'' is continued in the '' xi''. Within Greek, the name of ''sigma'' was influenced by its association with the Greek word (earlier ), "to hiss". The original name of the letter "Sigma" may have been ''san'', but due to the earl ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1990s Indian Television Series
Year 199 ( CXCIX) was a common year starting on Monday of the Julian calendar. At the time, it was sometimes known as year 952 ''Ab urbe condita''. The denomination 199 for this year has been used since the early medieval period, when the Anno Domini calendar era became the prevalent method in Europe for naming years. Events By place Roman Empire * Mesopotamia is partitioned into two Roman provinces divided by the Euphrates, Mesopotamia and Osroene. * Emperor Septimius Severus lays siege to the city-state Hatra in Central-Mesopotamia, but fails to capture the city despite breaching the walls. * Two new legions, I Parthica and III Parthica, are formed as a permanent garrison. China * Battle of Yijing: Chinese warlord Yuan Shao defeats Gongsun Zan. Korea * Geodeung succeeds Suro of Geumgwan Gaya, as king of the Korean kingdom of Gaya (traditional date). By topic Religion * Pope Zephyrinus succeeds Pope Victor I, as the 15th pope. Births Valerian Roman ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
1994 Indian Television Series Debuts
The year 1994 was designated as the "International Year of the Family" and the "International Year of Sport and the Olympic Charter, Olympic Ideal" by the United Nations. In the Line Islands and Phoenix Islands of Kiribati, 1994 had only 364 days, omitting December 31. This was due to an adjustment of the International Date Line by the Kiribati government to bring all of its territories into the same calendar day. Events January * January 1 ** The North American Free Trade Agreement (NAFTA) is established. ** Beginning of the Zapatista uprising in Mexico. * January 8 – ''Soyuz TM-18'': Valeri Polyakov begins his 437.7-day orbit of the Earth, eventually setting the world record for days spent in orbit. * January 11 – The Irish government announces the end of a 15-year broadcasting ban on the Provisional Irish Republican Army and its political arm Sinn Féin. * January 14 – U.S. President Bill Clinton and Russian President Boris Yeltsin sign the Kremlin accords, which ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Zee TV Original Programming
This is a list consisting of current and former broadcasts by the Indian television channel Zee TV. Currently broadcast Formerly broadcast Acquired series Anthology series Children/teen series Comedy series Drama series Supernatural series Mythological series Reality/non-scripted *''Aap Bolein Haan To Haan, Aap Bolein Naa To Naa'' (2001–2002) *''Aap Ki Adalat'' (1992) *'' Aji Sunte Ho'' (2016–2017) *'' Antakshari Intercollegiate Championship'' (2007) *''Archana Aaa-Haa'' (2002–2003) *'' Baazi Kiski'' (2001) *'' Bournvita Quiz Contest'' (1992) *'' Chota Packet Bada Dhamaka'' (2008–2009) *'' Cricket Star'' (2006–2007) *''The Chust Drust show'' (2000) *''Connected Hum Tum'' (2013) *''The Countdown Show'' (2002–2003) *'' Dance India Dance'' (2009–present) **'' Dance India Dance Battle Of The Champions'' (2019) *''Dastak'' (2000) *'' Don'' (2007) *'' Dream Destinations'' *'' Ek Se Badhkar Ek – Jalwe Sitaron Ke'' (2008) *'' Ek Se Badhkar Ek - Chota Pa ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Titan Company
Titan Company Limited is an Indian company that mainly manufactures fashion accessories such as jewellery, watches and eyewear. Part of the Tata Group and started as a joint venture with Tamil Nadu Industrial Development Corporation, TIDCO, the company has its corporate headquarters in Electronic City, Bangalore, and registered office in Hosur, Tamil Nadu. Titan Company commenced operations in 1984 under the name Titan Watches Limited. In 1994, Titan diversified into jewellery with Tanishq and subsequently into eyewear with Titan Eyeplus. In 2005, it launched its youth fashion accessories brand Fastrack (fashion accessories), Fastrack. Titan is the largest branded jewellery maker in India by value, with a 6% market share as of 2022. More than 80% of its total revenue comes from the jewellery segment. As of 2019, it is also the fifth-largest watch manufacturer in the world. History 1984–1990 Titan Company Limited was inaugurated on 26 July 1984 under the name Titan Watches Li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sansui Electric
was a Japanese manufacturer of audio and video equipment. Headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, it was part of the Bermuda conglomerate (from 2011). The company was founded in Tokyo in 1947 by Kosaku Kikuchi, who had worked for a radio parts distributor in Tokyo before and during World War II. Due to the poor quality of radio parts Kikuchi had to deal with, he decided to start his private radio part manufacturer facility in December 1944 in Yoyogi, Tokyo. He chose transformers as his initial product line. Kikuchi's thought was "Even with higher prices, let's make the higher quality of products."tube-amps.net 2015-01-02, Sansui in Early Days retrieved 2020-04-23. In 1954 manufacturing pre-amp, main-amp kits, as well as finished amplifiers which used tubes, was started; in 1958 Sansui introduced ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
