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Big Magic announces new show ‘Ajab Gajab Ghar Jamai’
MUMBAI: Big Magic is set to launch another comedy show – ‘Ajab Gajab – Ghar Jamai’. The new offering featuring popular faces Himani Shivpuri and Sumit Vats premieres on the channel on 12 May at 9:30pm.
A hilarious comic caper produced by Red Dot Productions, ‘Ghar Jamai’ showcases three generations of the unusual ‘Shaktishaali’ family where the family follows a unique tradition of bringing home a son-in-law instead of sending the daughter to her ‘sasuraal’.
The announcement comes soon after the channel unveiled its new packaging and launched ‘Har Mushkil ka Hal, Akbar Birbal’. The channel is also exploring various other programming options that can lend to a holistic light entertainment offering for viewers, drawing more eyeballs.
Reliance Broadcast Network CEO Tarun Katial said in a statement, “The new show is in keeping with our endeavor to offer audiences content in the light entertainment and comedy space. This fun light-hearted drama further enhances our programming offering and we are certain it will be a great value proposition to viewers and advertisers alike. ”
The launch of the show is supported with an extensive multi-media campaign across television, radio, print, digital, out of home, on ground and more, ensuring deeper reach across the markets.
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Sony PAL to air Sankat Mochan Hanuman from May 4 at 9 PM
Mythological series brings Lord Hanuman’s tale of devotion and courage back to TV
MUMBAI: Sony PAL is set to bring back the timeless mythological series Sankat Mochan Hanuman, with its premiere scheduled for May 4 at 9 PM. The show revisits the legendary journey of Lord Hanuman, offering viewers a chance to reconnect with one of Indian mythology’s most revered figures.
Centred on themes of devotion, courage and righteousness, the series traces Hanuman’s unwavering loyalty to Lord Ram and his fearless stand against evil. With its mix of dramatic storytelling and visually rich sequences, the show aims to deliver both entertainment and spiritual resonance, appealing to audiences across age groups.
The narrative unfolds as a larger-than-life saga, positioning Hanuman as the ultimate protector and a symbol of strength and selfless service. His journey, rooted in faith and duty, continues to strike a chord with viewers, making the series as relevant today as ever.
The cast features Gagan Malik as Lord Ram, Debalina Chatterjee as Sita, Nirbhay Wadhwa in the titular role, and Saurav Gurjar as Raavan. Their performances bring depth and authenticity to characters deeply embedded in Indian cultural memory.
With its return to television, the show is positioned as more than just a rerun. It taps into a renewed appetite for mythological storytelling, blending nostalgia with timeless values.
As audiences increasingly seek content that resonates beyond entertainment, ‘Sankat Mochan Hanuman’ offers a familiar yet powerful narrative, reminding viewers that stories of faith and courage never really go out of style.
