Kaun Banega Crorepati is an Indian Hindi-language television game show. It is the official Hindi adaptation of the Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? franchise. It is presented by actor Amitabh Bachchan, who has hosted the show for its entire run except for its third season, during which actor Shah Rukh Khan replaced Bachchan. The programme aired on Star Plus for its first three seasons from 2000 to 2007, and was commissioned by the programming team of Sameer Nair. In 2010, it started airing on Sony Entertainment Television and was produced by BIG Synergy from season 1 till season 10. Afterwards, the credited production companies co-producing are Studio NEXT since season 10 and Tree of Knowledge since season 11 respectively.
Nach Baliye is an Indian Hindi-language celebrity dance reality television series that airs on Star Plus. It is loosely based on Dancing With The Stars.
Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan is an Indian television series that aired on Star Plus from 15 July 2002 to 13 March 2009 in the afternoon slot. Hussain Kuwajerwala and Juhi Parmar played the lead roles of Sumeet and Kumkum, respectively. It was produced under the company BAG films. The show is currently being reaired on Star Plus and Utsav Plus at 2:30 pm.
Hussain Kuwajerwala is an Indian television actor, host and model. After several modelling campaigns and commercials, Kuwajerwala landed a role in the popular soap opera Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi which was followed by a lead role in Kumkum - Ek Pyaara Sa Bandhan as Sumeet Wadhwa opposite Juhi Parmar (2002-2009). He also hosted several shows including Shabaash India, Kisme Kitna Hai Dum, Kuch Kar Dikhana Hai, Khullja Sim Sim, Indian Idol and Dance Premier League. He is the winner of Nach Baliye 2 and also participated in Fear Factor: Khatron Ke Khiladi 6. Kuwajerwala made his Bollywood debut in 2013 with the film Shree. He made his television comeback after 8 years with the comedy show Sajan Re Phir Jhoot Mat Bolo (2017-2018) as Jaiveer Chopra.
Juhi Parmar is an Indian anchor, actress, presenter, singer and dancer predominantly known for her work in Hindi television industry. She gained recognition for her portrayal as Kumkum in the long-running soap opera Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan (2002–2009) and that of Devi Sandhya and Devi Chhaya in Karmaphal Daata Shani. She then won the reality show Bigg Boss 5 (2011–12).
Saas v/s Bahu is an Indian dance television series that aired on Sahara One channel in 2008.
Viraasat is an Indian Hindi-language drama television series that debuted on STAR Plus, with broadcast of the series later shifting to STAR One. It aired from 12 June 2006 to 26 July 2007. It was produced by B.R. Films.
Sarhadein is an Indian television series which aired on Zee TV. The story narrates the similarities between the people living in two countries. Besides, it won a numerous awards at the time it was on-air, such as the Indian television actor Govind Namdeo won "Best Actor in a Negative Role" award for his role "Kedar Nath" at the Indian Telly Awards in 2002. The series was produced by UTV Software Communications and set in the backdrop of Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. It averaged 1.5 TRPs at the time it was on air.
Crime Patrol is an Indian true crime anthology series created by Subramanian S.lyer for Sony Entertainment Television. The first season was created by Cinevistaas Limited and directed by Anshuman Kishore Singh, while later seasons were created by Optimystix Entertainment. The series is set in Mumbai, India. The first and second seasons' episodes are 30 minutes long, while the subsequent seasons' episodes are 40 minutes long.
Tu Tu Main Main is an Indian television sitcom which originally aired on DD Metro and later StarPlus directed by Sachin Pilgaonkar. The series first premiered on DD Metro in 1994 till 1996 before it moved to StarPlus and the series went on to become the first show to launch the STAR Plus Hindi Band in October 1996.
Aman Verma is an Indian television anchor and actor. Verma is best known for role in Ekta Kapoor's soap opera Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi as Anupam Kapadia and for hosting the game show Khullja Sim Sim both on Star Plus from 2001 to 2004. His other hosting duties were with Mini Mathur in the first season of Indian Idol on Sony TV and Zee TV's Zee Cinestars. He has also acted in Bollywood movies. Verma was also seen in Life OK's show Hum Ne Li Hai- Shapath as ACP Diler Kumar. He also participated in the ninth season of Indian reality series Bigg Boss.
Gumrah: End of Innocence (transl. Astray) is an Indian crime television series that started airing from March 2012 on Channel V India. The show presents crime-related incidents committed by young people. The series was produced by Ekta Kapoor under her banner Balaji Telefilms.
Indian Telly Award for Best Anchor is an award given by Indiantelevision.com as part of its annual Indian Telly Awards for TV serials, to recognize a person who has hosted a television reality show and been appreciated by the Indian audience.
Kalakarz is a reality television series which aired on DD National in India, featuring a competition for new actors. Richa Tiwari from Sagar, Madhya Pradesh won the show who was later seen in other DD National Programs as well. The show was hosted by Shraddha Nigam and Hussain Kuwajerwala, and was judged by Amol Palekar and Deepti Naval. The show was produced by Supriya Khan.
Neela Film Productions Private Limited, formerly called Neela Tele Films, is a production house based in Mumbai, India. It produces fiction and non-fiction shows for various television channels.
Colors Infinity is an Indian pay television channel owned by Viacom18. It primarily airs popular shows from the United States and the United Kingdom along with a few original shows to appeal to the English-speaking population of India, most of South Asia and Southeast Asia. The channel was co-curated by Karan Johar and Alia Bhatt.
Aaj Ki Raat Hai Zindagi is an Indian entertainment talk show which premiered on 18 October 2015 and was broadcast on STAR Plus. The series revolved around common people who have accomplished something extraordinary. Every episode of the show featured Bollywood celebrities, who were invited by the host of the show. The series was hosted by Amitabh Bachchan. Due to low TRPs, the series was last aired on 10 January 2016.
Krishna Arjun is a detective show produced by Cinevistaas Limited and Contiloe Entertainment. The show aired on StarPlus and starred Shraddha Nigam and Hussain Kuwajerwala.
Indian Idol is an Indian Hindi-language singing reality show of Sony TV. It is an Indian version of the British show Pop Idol and is part of the Indian Idol series. It has aired on Sony Entertainment Television since 2004. Originally produced by Miditech Studios and its iconic producer-brothers, Niret Alva, Nikhil J Alva and Nivedith Alva, the series was an instant success. The brothers produced the first 5 seasons of the series and were instrumental in laying the foundation for its future success.
