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Star studded week for ‘Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain!’
MUMBAI: Zindagi made its sensational debut on Indian television with four hit shows from Pakistan recently, one of which was its marquee show Kitni Girhain Baaki Hain (KGBH). KGBHis a series of telefilms based on real life situations and addresses issues related to women. With Kitni Girhain Baaki Hai,the channel brought the trend of telefilms back on Indian Television. This week on KGBH telefilms featuring some of the established faces of Pakistani TV industry will be aired.
Starting tonight, Zindagi will air ‘Dekh Kabira Roya’ featuring Ayeza Khan (KahiUnkahi fame) & Imraan Abbas (to be seen in MeraNaseeb). Dekh Kabira Roya is the story of Kabeer, a young ice cream vendor raised by his widow mother with a lot of hardships. Kabeer goes through a testing time when he has to find the courage to tell his mother that he will marry a girl of his choice and not someone chosen by his mother.
Adnan Siddiqui, who has been acclaimed for his performances in Maat and Mere Qatil Mere Dildaar will be seen in telefilm titled ‘Pehli si Mohabbat’. The telefilm traces the lives of man and woman who revisit their old friendship post a chance meeting after years. Peh.li Si Mohabbat will air on Friday, August 15th.
Another telefilm ‘Bissat’ featuring Mehwish Hayat (of Mere Qatil Mere Dildaar fame)will be airing on Sunday, August 17th. This telefilm is about how a brother raises his younger sister after their parents pass away. The story meets a turning point when the brother gets married and sister does not share a very cordial relationship with the new bride.
KGBH is based on the ironies and harsh realities of a woman’s life, but also gives hope to, and creates awareness among women.
Tune in to ‘KitniGirhainBaakiHain’everyday, Monday to Sunday at 10:15 PM only on Zindagi!
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Samsung TV Plus launches Kings of Comedy channel
New free FAST channel brings iconic Hindi comedy shows to millions of Samsung Smart TV owners.
MUMBAI: Samsung TV Plus has just turned up the laughter volume and it’s completely free. The leading free ad-supported streaming television (FAST) service in India has launched Kings of Comedy, a premium comedy channel featuring some of the country’s most beloved primetime shows. Available exclusively on Samsung TV Plus, the channel delivers back-to-back hits including Comedy Nights with Kapil, Khatra Khatra Khatra, and Comedy Nights Bachao, with no login or subscription required.
The launch marks a milestone for free streaming in India, offering audiences a dedicated comedy destination directly from their Samsung TV home screen. It arrives as Samsung TV Plus India celebrates its 5th anniversary, during which the service has grown its monthly active users by 42 per cent and more than doubled its total viewing hours. The platform now offers over 180 free channels across 14 languages.
Samsung TV Plus India general manager and head of business development Kunal Mehta said, “Comedy is the heartbeat of Hindi entertainment, and Kings of Comedy brings together the shows Indians already love, completely free on their Samsung TV. Our focus remains the same take the content people know and make it effortless to access.”
Globally, Samsung TV Plus has surpassed 100 million monthly active users across more than 4,500 channels, solidifying its position as one of the world’s leading free streaming services.
Kings of Comedy is now available on all compatible Samsung Smart TVs. For viewers seeking non-stop laughter without any cost, this new channel delivers a royal treat proving that sometimes the best entertainment really does come with no strings (or subscriptions) attached.
