A 20-episodic sequel to the first season of what happens to the unlikely couple of Anuj and Gauravi. After a separation in their marriage which is the end of the first season, they rediscover their bond. When Anuj sees Gauravi facing humiliation, he changes and works hard to ensure that she never is in want again. But in the process, Anuj loses the charm and innocence which originally attracted him to Gauravi.
Released on AltBalaji, 2019
HarperCollins India 2017
Young advertising professional Amala walks the tightrope between her big-city dreams and small-town roots. Having broken up with her possessive live-in Mumbaikar boyfriend, she returns to Jalandhar in time for her grandfather’s funeral. Back home, she is barely on talking terms with her mother Disha. Girls Don’t Cry parses the lives of three generations of women and the choices they make as they navigate a man’s world.
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A girl is robbed of her childhood and education and placed at the altar of marriage, much before she is physically, mentally or emotionally ready. It is about her journey from here and the various roles she essays – from a girl to a wife and daughter-in law; and eventually to a woman of substance. It’s a story of a little girl who moves from dependence on her man to being dependable, strong and an embodiment of women’s empowerment.
Telecast on Colors 2008-16
A story touching on the phenomenon of buying brides in parts of north india due to the skewed sex ratio resulting from female infanticide. A bought bride, a ‘Mol ki Hui Dulhan,’ is sold by her father in marriage to a wealthy widower twice her age. Though she is well treated by her in-laws, she finds herself in the midst of an arrangement. She has been bought to be a nanny to her husband’s children.
Telecast on Colors since November 2020
A bank manager in Lucknow looks forward to his retirement.. He and his wife have spent all their savings educating their three sons who are now living in different cities.The couple is banking on his retirement funds to build their house. But due to a scandal in the bank, his benefits are frozen. Worse, he dies and his wife has to move out. Will her children take her in and look after her?
Telecast on Ishara Channel, 2021
A woman doctor who runs her own nursing home, but is as yet unmarried at 34, eventually finds love in a 24-year old photographer. It’s a roller coaster ride for their love and eventual marriage as the relationship goes through various seasons. At a time when television heroines were largely confined to home and family, it dared explore what happens when a woman puts her career before her personal life and the price she pays for it.
Telecast on Zee TV, 2001-05
A 55-episode mega-serial on the life and times of Gautam Buddha, who started his journey of life as Prince Siddhartha of Kapilavatsu. While documenting his journey from Siddhartha to Buddha, the serial moves on to the little-known story of what happened after he became Buddha. Meticulously researched, it chronicles the politico-socio-economic times in which Siddhartha/Gautam Buddha lived. Mounted on a lavish scale, it is the first Indian production on Buddha.
Telecast on Zee TV and DD National, 2012-13 and available on Netflix
A sensitive story of two modern, though very different, married couples. While Kunal and Mauli’s marriage is one of equals who love and support each other through thick and thin, Mauli’s friend Nandini is a trophy wife to the chauvinistic Rajdeep. When Rajdeep resorts to violence with Nandini, Kunal and Nandini are hit by a tornado of feelings of attraction for each other. None had imagined it even in their wildest dreams.
Telecast on Colors, 2018-19
Arya, a small-town middle-class boy, dreams about making it in films. He loves the wealthy Niyati, whose father gives him a year to prove himself. Arya leaves for the big bad city of Mumbai to get a break. Shikha — a top star, takes a fancy to him and helps him to success, but she also falls in love with him, and expects reciprocity. Arya too is hugely drawn to her and feels extremely grateful.
Telecast on Zindagi, 2014