Ghayab Aya

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Ghayab Aya
Directed byAshok Talwar
Original languageHindi
Production
Animator Suddhasattwa Basu
Original release
Network DD National
ReleaseJuly 1990 (1990-07)

Ghayab Aya is an Indian animated television series. The series, made in 10 parts, was first shown on the National television network Doordarshan in 1990. [1] The story revolved around the adventures of Ghayab the friendly always do- gooder 'Casper type' naughty ghost.

Ghayab Aya was directed by Ashok Talwar and animated by Suddhasattwa Basu, who first started his career in 1981 as a designer and an illustrator for the TARGET children's magazine.

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References

  1. "Can Indian Animation Take The Big Leap?". Business & Economy Magazine. 9 December 2010. Retrieved 9 January 2014.