Raavan | |
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Created by | Films & Shots Productions |
Written by | Umesh Chandra Upadhyay, Chandan N Singh |
Directed by | Ranjan Singh |
Opening theme | Raavan |
Country of origin | India |
No. of seasons | 3 |
No. of episodes | 1097 |
Production | |
Running time | 52 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | Zee TV |
Original release | 5 February 2006 – 16 November 2008 |
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