DD’s ‘Janmon ka bandhan’ to boost primetime viewing

NEW DELHI: As Doordarshan gets a new look, a number of new shows are being and will be aired to boost the viewership.

One such show is Janmon ka Bandhan – Insaani rishton ka taana bana, which will commence at 7:00 pm from 21 November.

The show is based on the premise of an honest IAS officer, Surender Kapoor fighting against the mafia linked with the construction business. While on the family front he is struggling between a mentally disturbed son and sudden loss of his wife. Overwhelmed with all problems he eventually reaches a breaking point. It is at this stage that his three daughters come forward and take responsibility to help the family emerge out of the muddle.

The show is being produced and directed by Prem Chopra Wavelength Pictures.  Rajeev Varma, a renowned actor of ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’ fame, is playing the lead character of Surender Kapoor.

With this women-centric family fiction drama, Doordarshan National is looking to underscore the inherent strength of women and girl child; in keeping up with the channel’s ideology of “value addition” in everyday life of the viewers.