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| runtime = approximately 23 minutes<br />
| creator = [[Geetanjali Minidub]]<br />
| director = Hrishikesh Mukherjee<br />
| based_on = {{based on|''Sonar Kathi Rupor Kathi''|[[Ashutosh Mukherjee (writer)|Ashutosh Mukherjee]]}}<br />
| producer = Jayanta Mukherjee<br />
| editor = Deepak Kapoor<br />
| starring = ''[[#Cast|see below]]''<br />
| open_theme = "Jeevan Ek Pyaas Hain"<br />
| music = Hemant Kumar Mukherjee<br />
| country = India<br />
| language = Hindi<br />
| network = [[DD National]]<br />
| first_aired = {{start date|1992}}<br />
| num_seasons = 1<br />
| num_episodes = 26<br />
| image = <br />
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'''''Talaash''''' (English: "The Search") is an Indian drama series that aired in 1992 on [[Doordarshan]]. It is based on the novel ''Sonar Kathi Rupor Kathi'' by [[Ashutosh Mukherjee (writer)|Ashutosh Mukherjee]]. The title song sung by [[Suresh Wadkar|Suresh Wadekar]] and lyrics by [[Yogesh (lyricist)|Yogesh]] was a cover of the song "Tum Pukar Lo". Episode 9 has a song sung by Sonu Nigam with music by Usha Khanna.<br />
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==Plot ==<br />
As the name suggests this is a story of search of old lost family friend of the lead character. Shankarlal Shrivastava [[Alok Nath]] is an author who is returning from a function by train. On the way back he is passing from a village "Sarsavan", the name of which strikes him prominently but he cannot remember the relation. Once he gets down the train and goes in that village he realizes the link. The last letter from Sudhir (Vijayendra Ghatge), Shankarlal's close family friend was sent from this village. Sudhir is the son of Shankarlal's mother's closest friend who consider themselves as sisters. The two families are very close to each other. On insistence of his mother Sudhir takes a job and leaves the family. Shankarlal takes care of Sudhir's mother in her last days. However, after some days there is no contact from Sudhir and all ties are lost. The last and very faint tie is the place from where Sudhir had sent his last letter which is from village 'Sarsavan'. It is then the story of Shankarlal's quest to find his long lost friend and to know the reason and consequences why he disappeared.<br />
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==Cast==<br />
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* [[Alok Nath]] as Shankarlal Shrivastava the author and lead character.<br />
* Beena as Shankarlal's wife.<br />
* [[Vijayendra Ghatge]] as Sudhir the long lost friend of Shankarlal.<br />
* [[Moushumi Chatterjee]] as Urmila/Behenaji.<br />
* [[Dina Pathak]] as Sudhir's mother.<br />
* [[Avtar Gill]] as Mukhiya Veeru<br />
*[[Pallavi Joshi]] as Junglee, Mukhiya's daughter<br />
*[[Rajendra Gupta]] as Fardu<br />
*[[Sushmita Mukherjee]] as Janaki<br />
*Asha Sharma as Rani Ma/Ahilya<br />
*[[Goga Kapoor]] as Raja<br />
*[[Neelima Azeem]] as Pramila<br />
*Manoj Verma as Kanhaiya<br />
*Chandrakant Gokhale as Mishra ji<br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{IMDb title|0244366}}<br />
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[[Category:DD National original programming]]<br />
[[Category:Indian drama television series]]<br />
[[Category:1992 Indian television series debuts]]<br />
[[Category:Television shows based on Indian novels]]<br />
[[Category:Adaptations of works by Ashutosh Mukhopadhyay]]</div>Veronaidw