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'''Director's Kut Productions''' is a television [[production company]] based in [[Mumbai]].<ref name="financial">{{Cite web| title = International and home-grown formats can co-exist | url = http://www.financialexpress.com/news/-international-and-homegrown-formats-can-coexist-/800597/0|quote= UTV Television is now facing a stiff competition from a bunch of young entrants like Balaji, Director’s Kut and .. | newspaper =The Financial Express  | date = 8 June 2011 | access-date = 15 July 2013 }}</ref> Established in 2007, it is known for producing [[Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaai|''Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaii'']], ''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]'', ''[[Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke]]'', ''[[Aai Kuthe Kay Karte]]'', ''[[Anupamaa]]'' and ''[[Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya]]''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/superstars-of-the-small-screen/870579/|title=Superstars of the small screen|website=The Financial Express}}</ref>
'''Director's Kut Productions''' is a television [[production company]] based in [[Mumbai]].<ref name="financial">{{Cite web| title = International and home-grown formats can co-exist | url = http://www.financialexpress.com/news/-international-and-homegrown-formats-can-coexist-/800597/0|quote= UTV Television is now facing a stiff competition from a bunch of young entrants like Balaji, Director’s Kut and .. | newspaper =The Financial Express  | date = 8 June 2011 | access-date = 15 July 2013 }}</ref> Established in 2007, it is known for producing ''[[Sapna Babul Ka... Bidaai]]'', ''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]'', ''[[Tere Sheher Mein]]'', ''[[Amrit Manthan]]'', ''[[Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke]]'', ''[[Aai Kuthe Kay Karte]]'', ''[[Anupamaa]]'' and [[Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya 2]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/industry/superstars-of-the-small-screen/870579/|title=Superstars of the small screen|website=The Financial Express}}</ref>


==History==
==History==
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In 1993, Shahi started his career as an assistant director.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiantelevision.com/television/production-house/fiction/directors-kut-productions-rajan-shahi-on-exploring-new-genres-spin-offs-and-challenges-of-running-daily-shows|title=Directors-kut-productions-Rajan-Shahi-on-exploring-new-genres-spin-offs-and-challenges-of-running-daily-shows|website=[[Indian Television]]}}</ref> In 1999, Shahi made his directorial debut with the series ''Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahi''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/producer-rajan-shahi-i-worked-among-the-crowd-who-stood-behind-models-in-ads-when-i-first-came-to-mumbai/articleshow/63782103.cms|title=Producer Rajan Shahi: I worked among the crowd who stood behind models in ads when I first came to Mumbai|website=[[The Times Of India]]}}</ref> He then went on to direct series like ''[[Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin]]'', ''Hamare Tumhare'', ''Rishtey'', ''Kareena Kareena'', ''Reth'', ''Mamtaa'', ''Millee'', ''Virasaat'' and ''Saathi Re''.<ref name=":0" /> Thereafter he worked as a series director for ''[[Saat Phere: Saloni Ka Safar]]'', ''[[Ghar Ki Laxmi Betiyaan]]'' and ''Maayaka''.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wH2jDwAAQBAJ&q=rajan+in+ghar+ki+lakshmi+betiyann&pg=PT162|title=The making of Star India|author=Vanita Kohli-Khandekar|date=25 July 2019|isbn=9789353055981}}</ref>   
In 1993, Shahi started his career as an assistant director.<ref name=":0">{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiantelevision.com/television/production-house/fiction/directors-kut-productions-rajan-shahi-on-exploring-new-genres-spin-offs-and-challenges-of-running-daily-shows|title=Directors-kut-productions-Rajan-Shahi-on-exploring-new-genres-spin-offs-and-challenges-of-running-daily-shows|website=[[Indian Television]]}}</ref> In 1999, Shahi made his directorial debut with the series ''Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahi''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/producer-rajan-shahi-i-worked-among-the-crowd-who-stood-behind-models-in-ads-when-i-first-came-to-mumbai/articleshow/63782103.cms|title=Producer Rajan Shahi: I worked among the crowd who stood behind models in ads when I first came to Mumbai|website=[[The Times Of India]]}}</ref> He then went on to direct series like ''[[Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin]]'', ''Hamare Tumhare'', ''Rishtey'', ''Kareena Kareena'', ''Reth'', ''Mamtaa'', ''Millee'', ''Virasaat'' and ''Saathi Re''.<ref name=":0" /> Thereafter he worked as a series director for ''[[Saat Phere: Saloni Ka Safar]]'', ''[[Ghar Ki Laxmi Betiyaan]]'' and ''Maayaka''.<ref name=":0" /><ref>{{Cite news|url=https://books.google.com/books?id=wH2jDwAAQBAJ&q=rajan+in+ghar+ki+lakshmi+betiyann&pg=PT162|title=The making of Star India|author=Vanita Kohli-Khandekar|date=25 July 2019|isbn=9789353055981}}</ref>   


Eventually, he became a television producer and started his own production company in 2007. His first series as producer was ''[[Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaai]]'' on [[Star Plus]], followed by ''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]], [[Chand Chupa Badal Mein]] and [[Tere Sheher Mein]] on [[Star Plus]]''.<ref name="times11">{{Cite web  |author=Amrita Mulchandani | title = Rajan Shahi re-invents himself! | url = http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-11-07/tv/30369273_1_alok-nath-kinshuk-mahajan-angad-hasija | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131203053855/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-11-07/tv/30369273_1_alok-nath-kinshuk-mahajan-angad-hasija | url-status = dead | archive-date = 3 December 2013 | date = 7 November 2011 |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] | access-date = 15 July 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment/telly-talk/gossip/article/producer-rajan-shahi-on-yeh-rishta-kya-kehlata-hais-success-its-a-challenge-to-keep-the-freshness-alive-tv-news/405391|title=Producer Rajan Shahi on Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai's success: 'It's a challenge to keep the freshness alive'|website=[[Times Now]] news}}</ref>
Eventually, he became a television producer and started his own production company in 2007. His first series as producer was ''[[Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaai]]'' on [[Star Plus]], followed by ''[[Shital Tai]]'', ''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]'', ''[[Chand Chupa Badal Mein]]'' and ''[[Tere Sheher Mein]]'' on [[Star Plus]].<ref name="times11">{{Cite web  |author=Amrita Mulchandani | title = Rajan Shahi re-invents himself! | url = http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-11-07/tv/30369273_1_alok-nath-kinshuk-mahajan-angad-hasija | archive-url = https://web.archive.org/web/20131203053855/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2011-11-07/tv/30369273_1_alok-nath-kinshuk-mahajan-angad-hasija | url-status = dead | archive-date = 3 December 2013 | date = 7 November 2011 |newspaper=[[The Times of India]] | access-date = 15 July 2013 }}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.timesnownews.com/entertainment/telly-talk/gossip/article/producer-rajan-shahi-on-yeh-rishta-kya-kehlata-hais-success-its-a-challenge-to-keep-the-freshness-alive-tv-news/405391|title=Producer Rajan Shital on Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai's success: 'It's a challenge to keep the freshness alive'|website=[[Times Now]] news}}</ref>


In 2019, they started producing ''[[Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke]]'' which is a [[Spin-off (media)|spin-off]] of ''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]'' on the latter show's success. In 2019, the production house entered in [[Marathi language|Marathi]] GEC space and produce [[Marathi language|Marathi]] serial [[Aai Kuthe Kay Karte]]! for Star Network's Marathi channel [[Star Pravah]]. The Serial was later remade in [[Hindi]] as [[Anupamaa]] on [[Star Plus]]. Its first production in 2020 was the series ''[[Anupamaa]]''.
In 2019, they started producing ''[[Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke]]'' which is a [[Spin-off (media)|spin-off]] of ''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]'' on the latter show's success. In 2019, the production house entered in [[Marathi language|Marathi]] GEC space and produce [[Marathi language|Marathi]] serial [[Aai Kuthe Kay Karte]]! for Star Network's Marathi channel [[Star Pravah]]. The Serial was later remade in [[Hindi]] as [[Anupamaa]] on [[Star Plus]] which premiered on 13 July 2020.


They also made a short film named Yolk for International film festival.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/director-s-kut-productions-first-short-film-international-film-festivals-170220|title=Director's Kut Productions' First 'short film' for International Film Festivals|website=Telly Chakkar}}</ref> They have a [[YouTube (channel)|YouTube channel]] named ''First Kut Productions.''<ref name=":0" />
They also made a short film named Yolk for International film festival.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/director-s-kut-productions-first-short-film-international-film-festivals-170220|title=Director's Kut Productions' First 'short film' for International Film Festivals|website=Telly Chakkar}}</ref> They have a [[YouTube (channel)|YouTube channel]] named ''First Kut Productions.''<ref name=":0" />


==Current productions==
==Current productions==
 
===Television series===
{| class="sortable wikitable"
{| class="sortable wikitable"
|+
|+
|-
|-
! Series !! Channel !! Premiere Date !! Starring
! Series !! Channel !! Premiere Date  
|-  
|-
| ''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]''
| ''[[Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai]]''
| [[Star Plus]]  
| [[Star Plus]]  
| 12 January 2009
| 12 January 2009  
| [[Shivangi Joshi]], [[Mohsin Khan (actor)|Mohsin Khan]]
|-
|-
| ''[[Aai Kuthe Kay Karte]]''
| ''[[Aai Kuthe Kay Karte]]''
| [[Star Pravah]]
| [[Star Pravah]]
| 23 December 2019
| 23 December 2019
| [[Madhurani Gokhale-Prabhulkar]], [[Milind Gawali]], [[Rupali Bhosale]]
|-
|-
| ''[[Anupamaa]]''
| ''[[Anupamaa]]''
| [[Star Plus]]
| [[Star Plus]]
| 13 July 2020
| 13 July 2020
| [[Rupali Ganguly]], [[Sudhanshu Pandey]], [[Madalsa Sharma]]
|-
|-
| ''[[Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya (2021 TV series)|Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya 2]]''
| ''[[Woh Toh Hai Albelaa]]''
| [[Star Bharat]]
| [[Star Bharat]]
| 15 March 2021
| 14 March 2022
| [[Pooja Gor]], [[Arhaan Behll]], [[Anupam Shyam]]
|}
 
===Web series===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Series
! Platform
! Premiere Date
! Notes
|-
| ''[[Anupama: Namaste America]]''
| [[Disney+ Hotstar]]
| 25 April 2022
| Prequel web series to ''[[Anupamaa]]''
|}
===Upcoming broadcast===
{| class="wikitable sortable"
|-
! Series
! Channel
! Premiere Date
! Notes
! Ref.
|}
|}


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! Series !! Channel !! Airing Period
! Series !! Channel !! Airing Period
|-
|-
|''[[Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke]]''||[[Star Plus]] || 18 March 2019 17 October 2020
| ''[[Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaai]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.rediff.com/movies/report/parul-chauhan-on-bidaai-tv/20101119.htm|title=Everyone cried on the last day of Bidaai|website=Rediff}}</ref>||[[Star Plus]]|| 8 October 2007 – 13 November 2010
|-
|''[[Maat Pitaah Ke Charnon Mein Swarg]]''||[[Colors TV]]|| 29 June 2009 4 June 2010
|-
|-
|''Baavle Utaavle''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/hindi/comedy-show-baavle-utaavle-to-end-next-month/articleshow/70204789.cms|title=Comedy show 'Baavle Utaavle' to end next month|website=Times Of India}}</ref>||[[SAB TV]]|| 18 February 2019 26 August 2019
| ''[[Chand Chupa Badal Mein]]'' ||[[Star Plus]]|| 28 June 2010 17 June 2011
|-
|-
| ''[[Tere Sheher Mein]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/hindi/hiba-nawab-and-dhruv-bhandari-play-tom-jerry-on-tv/articleshow/47026517.cms|title=Hiba Nawab and Dhruv Bhandari play Tom & Jerry on TV!|website=Times Of India}}</ref>||[[Star Plus]] || 2 March 2015 – 14 November 2015
| ''[[Havan (TV series)|Havan]]'' ||[[Colors TV]]|| 26 September 2011 – 30 March 2012
|-
|-
| ''Itti Si Khushi''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bestmediainfo.com/2014/09/sony-launches-new-fiction-series-itti-si-khushi/|title=Sony launches new fiction series 'Itti si Khushi'|website=Best Media Info}}</ref>||[[Sony Entertainment Television|Sony TV]] || 29 September 2014 2 January 2015
| ''[[Kuch Toh Log Kahenge]]''||[[Sony Entertainment Television|Sony TV]]|| 3 October 2011 28 March 2013
|-
|-
| ''[[Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya (TV series)|Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya]]''|| [[Zee TV]] || 6 January 2014 – 2 December 2014
| ''[[Amrit Manthan]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-seven-year-leap-for-amrit-manthan-1794932|title=Seven-year leap for 'Amrit Manthan'|website=DNA India}}</ref>||[[Life OK]] || 26 February 2012 – 2 August 2013
|-
|-
|''[[Jamuna Paar]]''<ref name="times12">{{Cite web  | author=Amrita Mulchandani | title = Alisha is pampered the most! | url = http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-04-16/tv/31349240_1_reality-show-entertainment-industry-jassi | archive-url = https://archive.today/20130717075930/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-04-16/tv/31349240_1_reality-show-entertainment-industry-jassi | url-status = dead | archive-date = 17 July 2013 | date = 16 April 2012  | newspaper=[[The Times of India]] | access-date = 15 July 2013 }}</ref>||[[Imagine TV]]|| 27 February 2012 – 12 April 2012
|''[[Jamuna Paar]]''<ref name="times12">{{Cite web  | author=Amrita Mulchandani | title = Alisha is pampered the most! | url = http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-04-16/tv/31349240_1_reality-show-entertainment-industry-jassi | archive-url = https://archive.today/20130717075930/http://articles.timesofindia.indiatimes.com/2012-04-16/tv/31349240_1_reality-show-entertainment-industry-jassi | url-status = dead | archive-date = 17 July 2013 | date = 16 April 2012  | newspaper=[[The Times of India]] | access-date = 15 July 2013 }}</ref>||[[Imagine TV]]|| 27 February 2012 – 12 April 2012
|-
|-
| ''[[Amrit Manthan]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-seven-year-leap-for-amrit-manthan-1794932|title=Seven-year leap for 'Amrit Manthan'|website=DNA India}}</ref>||[[Life OK]] || 26 February 2012 – 2 August 2013
| ''[[Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya (TV series)|Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya]]''|| [[Zee TV]] || 6 January 2014 – 2 December 2014
|-
|-
| ''[[Kuch Toh Log Kahenge]]''||[[Sony Entertainment Television|Sony TV]]|| 3 October 2011 28 March 2013
| ''Itti Si Khushi''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://bestmediainfo.com/2014/09/sony-launches-new-fiction-series-itti-si-khushi/|title=Sony launches new fiction series 'Itti si Khushi'|website=Best Media Info}}</ref>||[[Sony Entertainment Television|Sony TV]] || 29 September 2014 2 January 2015
|-
|-
| ''[[Havan (TV series)|Havan]]'' ||[[Colors TV]]|| 26 September 2011 30 March 2012
| ''[[Tere Sheher Mein]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/hindi/hiba-nawab-and-dhruv-bhandari-play-tom-jerry-on-tv/articleshow/47026517.cms|title=Hiba Nawab and Dhruv Bhandari play Tom & Jerry on TV!|website=Times Of India}}</ref>||[[Star Plus]] || 2 March 2015 14 November 2015
|-
|-
| ''[[Chand Chupa Badal Mein]]'' ||[[Star Plus]]|| 28 June 2010 13 June 2013
|''[[Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke]]''||[[Star Plus]] || 18 March 2019 17 October 2020
|-
|-
|''[[Maat Pitaah Ke Charnon Mein Swarg]]''||[[Colors TV]]|| 29 June 2009 – 4 June 2010
|''Baavle Utaavle''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/hindi/comedy-show-baavle-utaavle-to-end-next-month/articleshow/70204789.cms|title=Comedy show 'Baavle Utaavle' to end next month|website=Times Of India}}</ref>||[[SAB TV]]|| 18 February 2019 26 August 2019
|-
| ''[[Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaai]]''<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.rediff.com/movies/report/parul-chauhan-on-bidaai-tv/20101119.htm|title=Everyone cried on the last day of Bidaai|website=Rediff}}</ref>||[[Star Plus]]|| 8 October 2007 13 November 2010
|-
|-
| ''[[Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya (2021 TV series)|Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya 2]]''
| [[Star Bharat]]
| 15 March 2021 – 25 August 2021
|}
|}


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* [http://www.directorskutproduction.com/ Official website]
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Latest revision as of 06:05, 8 June 2022


Director's Kut Productions
IndustryEntertainment
Founded2007
Founder(s)Rajan Shahi
Headquarters
Key people
Rajan Shahi
ProductsTelevision series
Web series
Websitedirectorskutproduction.com

Director's Kut Productions is a television production company based in Mumbai.[1] Established in 2007, it is known for producing Sapna Babul Ka... Bidaai, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Tere Sheher Mein, Amrit Manthan, Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke, Aai Kuthe Kay Karte, Anupamaa and Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya 2.[2]

History[edit]

Rajan Shahi did his schooling from St Columbus, and got graduated from Hindu College, Delhi, and came to Mumbai.[3]

In 1993, Shahi started his career as an assistant director.[4] In 1999, Shahi made his directorial debut with the series Dil Hai Ki Manta Nahi.[5] He then went on to direct series like Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin, Hamare Tumhare, Rishtey, Kareena Kareena, Reth, Mamtaa, Millee, Virasaat and Saathi Re.[4] Thereafter he worked as a series director for Saat Phere: Saloni Ka Safar, Ghar Ki Laxmi Betiyaan and Maayaka.[4][6]

Eventually, he became a television producer and started his own production company in 2007. His first series as producer was Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaai on Star Plus, followed by Shital Tai, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Chand Chupa Badal Mein and Tere Sheher Mein on Star Plus.[7][8]

In 2019, they started producing Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke which is a spin-off of Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai on the latter show's success. In 2019, the production house entered in Marathi GEC space and produce Marathi serial Aai Kuthe Kay Karte! for Star Network's Marathi channel Star Pravah. The Serial was later remade in Hindi as Anupamaa on Star Plus which premiered on 13 July 2020.

They also made a short film named Yolk for International film festival.[9] They have a YouTube channel named First Kut Productions.[4]

Current productions[edit]

Television series[edit]

Series Channel Premiere Date
Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai Star Plus 12 January 2009
Aai Kuthe Kay Karte Star Pravah 23 December 2019
Anupamaa Star Plus 13 July 2020
Woh Toh Hai Albelaa Star Bharat 14 March 2022

Web series[edit]

Series Platform Premiere Date Notes
Anupama: Namaste America Disney+ Hotstar 25 April 2022 Prequel web series to Anupamaa

Upcoming broadcast[edit]

Series Channel Premiere Date Notes Ref.

Former productions[edit]

Series Channel Airing Period
Sapna Babul Ka...Bidaai[10] Star Plus 8 October 2007 – 13 November 2010
Maat Pitaah Ke Charnon Mein Swarg Colors TV 29 June 2009 – 4 June 2010
Chand Chupa Badal Mein Star Plus 28 June 2010 – 17 June 2011
Havan Colors TV 26 September 2011 – 30 March 2012
Kuch Toh Log Kahenge Sony TV 3 October 2011 – 28 March 2013
Amrit Manthan[11] Life OK 26 February 2012 – 2 August 2013
Jamuna Paar[12] Imagine TV 27 February 2012 – 12 April 2012
Aur Pyaar Ho Gaya Zee TV 6 January 2014 – 2 December 2014
Itti Si Khushi[13] Sony TV 29 September 2014 – 2 January 2015
Tere Sheher Mein[14] Star Plus 2 March 2015 – 14 November 2015
Yeh Rishtey Hain Pyaar Ke Star Plus 18 March 2019 – 17 October 2020
Baavle Utaavle[15] SAB TV 18 February 2019 – 26 August 2019
Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya 2 Star Bharat 15 March 2021 – 25 August 2021

References[edit]

  1. "International and home-grown formats can co-exist". The Financial Express. 8 June 2011. Retrieved 15 July 2013. UTV Television is now facing a stiff competition from a bunch of young entrants like Balaji, Director's Kut and ..
  2. "Superstars of the small screen". The Financial Express.
  3. "Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai is a show that's truly blessed, says producer Rajan Shahi". The Times Of India.
  4. 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 "Directors-kut-productions-Rajan-Shahi-on-exploring-new-genres-spin-offs-and-challenges-of-running-daily-shows". Indian Television.
  5. "Producer Rajan Shahi: I worked among the crowd who stood behind models in ads when I first came to Mumbai". The Times Of India.
  6. Vanita Kohli-Khandekar (25 July 2019). "The making of Star India". ISBN 9789353055981.
  7. Amrita Mulchandani (7 November 2011). "Rajan Shahi re-invents himself!". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 December 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
  8. "Producer Rajan Shital on Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai's success: 'It's a challenge to keep the freshness alive'". Times Now news.
  9. "Director's Kut Productions' First 'short film' for International Film Festivals". Telly Chakkar.
  10. "Everyone cried on the last day of Bidaai". Rediff.
  11. "Seven-year leap for 'Amrit Manthan'". DNA India.
  12. Amrita Mulchandani (16 April 2012). "Alisha is pampered the most!". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 17 July 2013. Retrieved 15 July 2013.
  13. "Sony launches new fiction series 'Itti si Khushi'". Best Media Info.
  14. "Hiba Nawab and Dhruv Bhandari play Tom & Jerry on TV!". Times Of India.
  15. "Comedy show 'Baavle Utaavle' to end next month". Times Of India.

External links[edit]

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