Neev (TV series)

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Neev (lit. Foundation) is an Indian television series broadcast on the Indian Doordarshan network in 1992. [1] [2] [3] The show was 13-episode long, and based on life of students in a boarding school. [2]

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The show, shot in Scindia School, Gwalior, was directed by Madan Kumar and produced by Sanjay Khanna. [4] [5] [3] Title song of the show was Dharti par sooraj ki kirnein, sung by Amit Kumar, composed by Sapan Jagmohan and lyrics by Naqsh Layalpuri. [4] [3]

Plot summary

The television show portrays life of students in a higher secondary boarding school (up to class XII). Headboy of the school is Rakesh Kapoor. His friends are Chatterjee, a geek, and Sabby and they have a rival group with schoolmate Francis.

Satish and Anurag Sharma are newcomer students to the school. Shahnaz is their dominating classmate, whose father Mr Khan is a kind and understanding housemaster. Actor Ali Asgar also plays a student.

Lives of students, their pranks, academics, inter-house rivalry, sports, how they adjust to life in a boarding school, and separation from family.

References

  1. BORAH, PRABALIKA M. "The tune still haunts". The Hindu. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  2. 1 2 Chowdhry, Seema (6 September 2014). "TVF1: An idiot box for the young". Live Mint. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  3. 1 2 3 Neev (TV Mini-Series 1991) , retrieved 25 March 2017
  4. 1 2 "Neev Title Track - DD Metro (DD2) - Video Dailymotion". Dailymotion. 1 February 2014. Retrieved 24 March 2017.
  5. "Boarding school nostalgia". Just Speaking My Mind. 14 September 2009. Retrieved 24 March 2017.