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Rangoli (TV Series)
''Rangoli'' is an Indian music television series which airs on DD National every Sunday morning. The word literally means a decoration of colors. The show is produced by Doordarshan. A few seasons were also produced by Creative Eye Limited. Same language subtitling is used in the show to improve literacy in rural areas. History ''Rangoli'' first aired in 1988 and was widely watched in the 1990s. It was popular even outside India, especially in places like the Middle East or the United States, which had a large number of people of Indian origin. In 1997, both Chitrahaar and ''Rangoli'' went back to private producers, with ''Chitrahaar'' going to Amit Khanna of Plus Channel and ''Rangoli'' to Dheeraj Kumar of Creative Eye. In 2014, it became the highest rated programme with the highest TVM - 4, during the 8.00 am to 9.00 am slot on Sunday creating a record. During its first few seasons, the show was hosted by Bollywood actress Hema Malini. The show was also ho ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Doordarshan
Doordarshan (), abbreviated as DD, is India's State-owned enterprise, state-owned public broadcasting, public television broadcaster. Established by the Government of India on 15 September 1959, it is owned by the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting (India), Ministry of Information and Broadcasting and constitutes one of Prasar Bharati's two divisions. Doordarshan, one of India's largest broadcasting organisations in studio and transmitter infrastructure, delivers television, radio, online, and mobile services across metropolitan and regional India, and internationally. It also broadcasts via digital terrestrial transmitters. History Beginnings The channel began modestly as an experimental broadcaster in Delhi on 15 September 1959, with a small transmitter and a makeshift studio. Regular daily transmission commenced in 1965 as part of All India Radio, with a five-minute news bulletin read by Pratima Puri. Salma Sultan joined Doordarshan in 1967 and became a news anc ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Shweta Tiwari
Shweta Tiwari (born 4 October 1980) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi television. One of the highest paid television actress, Tiwari is widely known for her portrayal of Prerna Sharma in '' Kasautii Zindagii Kay''. In 2010, she participated in '' Bigg Boss 4'' and emerged as the winner, thus becoming the first female winner of the series. Tiwari has also worked in several other television shows and is known for playing Sweety Ahluwalia in '' Parvarrish'', Bindiya Thakur in '' Begusarai'', Guneet Sikka Sharma in '' Mere Dad Ki Dulhan'' and Aparajita Singh in '' Main Hoon Aparajita''. Other reality shows to her credit include '' Nach Baliye'', '' Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa'' and '' Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi''. Life and family Tiwari was born on 4 October 1980 in Pratapgarh, Uttar Pradesh. Tiwari married actor Raja Chaudhary in 1998 and they have a daughter Palak Tiwari, born on 8 October 2000. She filed for a divorce in 2007 after nine years of marriage. Ti ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Programs Broadcast By DD National
This is a list of original television programming currently and formerly broadcast by DD National. Current broadcasts Original series Reruns *''Anudamini'' *''Chitrahaar'' *''Galli Galli Sim Sim'' *''Rangoli (TV series), Rangoli Vividh Bharti Ke Sath'' *''Sanskar'' Acquired series *''Baal Krishna'' *''Porus (TV series), Porus'' *''Shree Ganesh'' Former broadcasts Animated series *''Bongo (Indian TV series), Bongo'' *''Chhota Bheem'' *''Ghayab Aya'' *''Vartmaan'' *''Little Singham'' *''Kisna'' *''Sheikh Chilli and Friendz'' Hindi dubbed shows *''101 Dalmatians: The Series'' *''Aladdin (animated TV series), Aladdin'' *''Arabian Nights: Sinbad's Adventures'' *''Fushigi no Kuni no Alice, Alice In Wonderland'' *''Chamatkari Telephone'' *''Codename: Kids Next Door'' *''Denver, the Last Dinosaur'' (''Danu Danasur'') [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Hrishitaa Bhatt
Hrishitaa Bhatt (born 10 May 1981), also spelled as Hrishita Bhat, is an Indian actress and model. She debuted in the film ''Asoka (2001 film), Asoka'' (2001) opposite Shah Rukh Khan, but it was ''Haasil (film), Haasil'' (2003) that brought her fame. Bhatt received critical acclaim for the role and appeared in films like ''Ab Tak Chhappan'' (2004) and ''Jigyaasa'' (2006), thereafter. Bhatt was part of the ensemble cast of the ZEE5 cop drama web series, ''Lalbazaar''. Early life Hrishitaa Bhatt was born on Sunday, May 10, 1981 in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. She is an alumna of Trinity College London, and took Jazz lessons from choreographer Shiamak Davar. She was in the Liril advertisement campaign in 1999 and has also appeared in the music videos, ''Aankhon Me Tera Hi Chehra'' by Aryans with Shahid Kapoor and ''Dil- Kisi Pe Jab Aa Jaye'' by Sonali Vajpayee. Career 2001–2002: Debut Bhatt debuted with the epic historical drama film Asoka (2001 film), ''Asoka'' (2001) playi ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Swara Bhaskar
Swara Bhasker (also spelled Bhaskar; born 9 April 1988) is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films. Best known for her supporting work in mainstream productions and starring roles in independent films, she has won two Screen Awards and has received nominations for four Filmfare Awards . Bhasker made her film debut with a supporting role in the 2009 drama ''Madholal Keep Walking'', a commercial failure. She got wider recognition in 2011 for her supporting role in the commercially successful romantic comedy-drama '' Tanu Weds Manu'', earning her critical praise and a Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination. Bhasker garnered further accolades for her performance in the critically acclaimed romantic drama ''Raanjhanaa'' (2013), earning her a second Filmfare Award for Best Supporting Actress nomination. In 2015, she reprised her role from '' Tanu Weds Manu'' in the film's sequel and later appeared in the family drama '' Prem Ratan Dhan Payo'', both productions among ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
The Times Of India
''The Times of India'' (''TOI'') is an Indian English-language daily newspaper and digital news media owned and managed by the Times Group. It is the List of newspapers in India by circulation, third-largest newspaper in India by circulation and List of newspapers by circulation, largest selling English-language daily in the world. It is the oldest English-language newspaper in India, and the second-oldest Indian newspaper still in circulation, with its first edition published in 1838. It is nicknamed as "The Old Lady of Bori Bunder", and is a newspaper of record. Near the beginning of the 20th century, Lord Curzon, the Viceroy of India, called ''TOI'' "the leading paper in Asia". In 1991, the BBC ranked ''TOI'' among the world's six best newspapers. It is owned and published by Bennett, Coleman & Co. Ltd. (BCCL), which is owned by the Sahu Jain family. In the Brand Trust Report India study 2019, ''TOI'' was rated as the most trusted English newspaper in India. In a 2021 surve ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sara Khan (actress, Born 1989)
Sara Khan (born 6 August 1989) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi films and television. Her notable work includes ''Sapna Babul Ka... Bidaai'', ''Preet Se Bandhi Ye Dori Ram Milaayi Jodi'', ''Sasural Simar Ka'', among others. Besides this, she won Miss Bhopal 2007 and participated in ''Bigg Boss (Hindi TV series) season 4, Bigg Boss 4'', and has received a Indian Television Academy Awards, ITA Award and an Indian Telly Awards, Indian Telly Award. Khan made her film debut with ''Saanwariya - Khatu Shyam Ji Ki Amar Gatha'' (2013). Early life Khan was born on 6 August 1989 in Bhopal, India. Khan is a Sunni Islam, Sunni Muslim. She has a sister, Ayra Khan. Career Television Khan started her career as a model. She made her acting debut with the popular Star Plus show ''Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaai'' (2007–2010) as Sadhna opposite Angad Hasija. She quit the show in June 2010 which remarked the end of her character. Khan then appeared in the Zee TV show ''Ram Mila ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Jaya Bhattacharya
Jaya Bhattacharya (born 1 July 1978) is an Indian television actress. She is known for playing antagonistic roles in TV serials, widely known for playing Payal in Ekta Kapoor's soap opera ''Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi''. She also played the roles of Jigyasa Bali in '' Kasamh Se'', Sakku Bai in ''Jhansi Ki Rani'', and Sudha Buaa in '' Gangaa''. She regained her popularity with her role of Vasundhara Pandey in drama series '' Thapki Pyar Ki'' (2015–2017). She appeared in '' Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka'' (2018–2019) and then she played the role of veena devi in '' Thapki Pyar Ki 2.'' Acting career She played minor roles in Bollywood films ''Devdas'' and ''Lajja.'' Her breakthrough came in 2000 when she potrayed the main antagonist Payal Mehra in Ekta Kapoor's blockbuster ''Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi'' on StarPlus, shattering TRP records at its peak to become the highest rated show in India at that time. She also had an appearance as Gayatri Bua in Zee Tv's '' Banoo Mai ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Inder Kumar
Inder Kumar (26 August 1973 – 28 July 2017) was an Indian actor best known for playing supporting roles in Hindi films such as '' Wanted'', '' Tumko Na Bhool Paayenge'', '' Kahin Pyaar Na Ho Jaaye'' and '' Khiladiyon Ka Khiladi''. He was a close friend of Salman Khan and appeared in many films, alongside him. He was last seen in the film ''Chhoti Si Guzaarish'' which was directed by Pragyesh Singh. He was shooting for a film titled ''Phati Padi Hai Yaar'' at the time of his death. Early life He was born on 26 August 1973 in a Marwari family in Jaipur as Inder Kumar Saraf."Inder's full name" , India TV. He studied at St. Xavier's High School, Fort and ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Mayuri Kango
Mayoori Kango is a former Indian actress from Chhatrapati Sambhajinagar, Maharashtra. She has acted in a number of films, primarily in Bollywood. In 2019, she joined Google India as India industry head – agency business. Acting career While visiting her mother in Mumbai, she came in contact with director Saeed Akhtar Mirza, who offered her the role of the female protagonist in his film '' Naseem'' (1995), a Bollywood film based on the Babri Masjid demolition. First she declined the offer as she had to appear for her HSC board exams. But later, after some discussion with the director, accepted the role. Mahesh Bhatt was impressed by her performance and offered her the lead role in his next film '' Papa Kehte Hai'' (1996). Though the film was not a critical or commercial success, her acting received generally positive reviews. She was later seen in films like '' Betaabi'' (1997), '' Hogi Pyaar Ki Jeet'' (1999) and ''Badal'' (2000). She moved to television appearing in serial ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Sharmila Tagore
Sharmila Tagore (; born 8 December 1944) also known by her married name Begum Ayesha Sultana, is an Indian actress primarily known for her work in Hindi cinema, Hindi and Cinema of West Bengal, Bengali films. Widely recognized as one of the greatest actresses of Indian cinema, she is known for her portrayals of intense, dramatic, and nuanced characters across a variety of genres. Tagore is a recipient of two National Film Awards, a Filmfare Awards, Filmfare Award, a Filmfare OTT Awards, Filmfare OTT Award and the Filmfare Lifetime Achievement Award. In 2013, the Government of India, honoured her with Padma Bhushan, India's third highest civilian honour for her contributions to Indian culture through performing arts. Born into the prominent Tagore family, one of the leading families of Calcutta and a key influence during the Bengal Renaissance, Bengali Renaissance, Tagore made her acting debut at age 14 with Satyajit Ray's acclaimed Bengali epic drama ''The World of Apu'' (1959) ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Madhoo
Madhoo Shah (born Madhoobala Raghunath Malini; 26 March 1969), also known formerly as Madhubala, is an Indian actress known for her works predominantly in Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam and Kannada language films. She was a part of Movies like ''Phool Aur Kaante'' (1991), '' Roja'' (1992), ''Allari Priyudu'' (1992), '' Yoddha'' (1992), and ''Gentleman'' (1993). Early life and family Madhoobala Raghunath Malini was born in a Tamil family. She was educated at St. Joseph's High School, Juhu and at University of Mumbai. She is the niece of actress Hema Malini and therefore the cousin of Esha Deol. Career Madhoo was signed on by action director Veeru Devgan for his son Ajay Devgan's debut in ''Phool Aur Kaante'' (1991), but her first release was K. Balachander' s '' Azhagan'' (1991), co-starring Mammooty, Bhanupriya and Geetha. She made her Hindi movie debut with in ''Phool Aur Kaante'' in 1991. She made her debut in the Malayalam film '' Ottayal Pattalam'' (1991), opposite Muk ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
