Sahara One is an Indian

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general entertainment channel based in

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. It was operated by Sahara India Pariwar.

History

Sahara One was launched as Sahara TV on 28 March 2000, which later was renamed as Sahara Manoranjan in April 2003. To compete with other channels and attract more audience, the channel once again changed its name to Sahara One on 10 October 2004 under the leadership of Sandeep Bhargava. The channel launched in the United States in 2005 on

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along with the sister channel Filmy, also launched and headed by Sandeep Bhargava. Sahara one stopped airing new shows 2015 due to declined television rating points and being beaten by new channel like life ok. It is viewed as FTA Channel on Asiasat 7 but repeats old shows. The website of channel was closed.The Youtube Channel was terminated in 2016 due to copyright issues.

Programming

The channel provides a mix of fiction and non-fiction entertainment shows, events, dramas, mythological series, reality shows, kids programming, thrillers, feature films and film-based programmes. Some of the most successful shows to date include ''Shubh Mangal Savadhan'', ''

Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki ''Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki'' () is an Indian Hindi-language television series that aired on Sahara One channel. The series ran from 30 May 2005 and ended on 20 January 2011. It became the longest running television production of Rajshri Prod ...

'', Ek Chutki Aasman, '' Kituu Sabb Jaantii Hai'', Ganesh Leela, Kucchh Pal Saath Tumhara, '' Hare Kkaanch Ki Choodiyaan'', Raat Hone Ko Hai, Hukum Mere Aaka, Aavishkar Ek Rakshak, '' Chacha Chaudhary'', Prratima (based on the Bengali novel, "Protima", written by Tara Shankar Bandopadhyay), Shorr, Suno...Har Dil Kuch Kehta Hai, Sati - Satya ki Shakti and

Zaara (TV series) This is a list of television programmes formerly broadcast by Sahara One. Comedy series *''Bhagwaan Bachaaye Inko'' (2004) *'' Don't Worry Ho Jayega'' (2000) *''GiLLi Danda'' (2003) *'' Hi! Padosi... Kaun Hai Doshi?'' (2011) *'' Hum Dono'' (2 ...

. It broadcast the cartoon series '' Just Kids!'', one of the most watched kids show of that time, hosted by Yash Pathak. It also has broadcast television shows with Bollywood celebrities in the main roles such as Sridevi in '' Malini Iyer'',

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in '' Karishma - The Miracles of Destiny'',

Raveena Tandon Raveena Tandon (born 26 October 1972) is an Indian actress primarily known for her work in Hindi films. Considered as one of the leading actresses of the 1990s and early 2000s, Tandon is a recipient of several awards, including a National Film ...

in '' Sahib Biwi Gulam'' and Hema Malini in '' Kamini Damini''.

References

External links

Sahara One official website

Sahara One Media and Entertainment Limited

Sahara One Motion Pictures
{{Sahara One Programmes Television stations in Mumbai Television channels and stations established in 2000 Mass media in Uttar Pradesh Hindi-language television channels in India Sahara India Pariwar