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India’s Golden Era of Television; Unforgettable and Iconic

In India's Golden Television Era, classics like 'Ramayana' and 'Mahabharata' shaped routines, even on wedding days. 'Surabhi' and favorites like 'Kyuki Saans Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' entertained and broke records, while 'Family No.1' and 'Shaktiman' offered diverse delights. Long before the era of OTT platforms flooded our screens with gripping series like House of Dragons, Heeramandi, The Family Man and many more, there existed a time when television shows sway over every Indian household. In the 9...

May 16, 2024 5:29 PM

Renowned writer Malti Joshi passes away at 90

Malti Joshi, a celebrated writer and recipient of the Padma Shri award, died at the age of 90 on Wednesday. Joshi had been battling cancer for some time and breathed her last at her son Sachchidanand Joshi's residence in Delhi. Sachchidanand Joshi, a distinguished litterateur, serves as the member secretary of the Indira Gandhi National Center for the Arts (IGNCA). Malti Joshi was known for her prolific literary contributions, with over fifty collections of stories in Hindi and Marathi to her c...