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A viewer reflects on the mysterious appeal of Indian TV despite the glaring flaws and wonders if there is ever going to be a reconciliation of logic and magic one day to make Indian TV apart of pop culture. Continue reading A diagnostic report: The Indian TV fever
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Actor Siddharth Arora has been around for over a decade doing a variety of television shows but he calls playing Mahadev in &TV’s Baal Shiv, a life-changing opportunity. Other than a chance to showcase his craft in a new light, the role also brings with it a soul-satisfying experience. Every time he dons the shiv-attire, an instant meditative phase ensues, which makes acting a spiritual experience. … Continue reading “Playing Lord Shiva is a spiritual experience”- An Interview Feature on Siddharth Arora of Baal Shiv
As a general rule, I keep my distance from anything on TV with the B word in it. For obvious reasons. “Bahu” instantly translates itself to- copious tears, silent martyrdom and annoyingly ideal dialogues. However I must confess that recently, a most unlikely show has caught my fancy and it’s called Badho Bahu on &TV. This show is about a bahu (no prizes for guessing … Continue reading Badho Bahu : Review
There is a quirky show in town that is sneaking up the popularity charts silently but consistently. & TV’s Bhabhiji Ghar Par Hain has surprisingly proved out to be a very lucky experiment in the comedy genre on Indian TV. There is nothing grand about it. The staple elements from an ordinary indian TV viewer’s appetite are blatantly missing.So what makes it so popular despite … Continue reading Bhabhi Ji Ghar Par Hain : Comic Strip Comedy
Recently I have been hooked to this new channel EPIC. As its tagline says ‘Kahaaniyan Hindustan ki’ (the stories of India) and it truly lived up to its name. So here are 5 quick reasons why I love this brilliantly conceptualized Channel on Indian Television: Our own stories: All the shows on this channel have been featuring folktales and stories from our country. These are … Continue reading Kahaaniya Hindustaan ki.. Telling tales of India in an EPIC way- Anushree Taparia
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