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{{Short description|1994 Indian TV drama series}}
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| writer               = [[Danny Denzongpa]]
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| director             = Mohinder Batra
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| starring             = Danny Denzongpa,  [[Annu Kapoor]], [[Tinnu Anand]], [[Goga Kapoor]], Jeet Upendra, [[Sooraj Thapar]], [[Deepshikha]] <!-- Organized by broadcast credit order, with new main cast added to the end of the list -->
| starring                 = Danny Denzongpa,  [[Annu Kapoor]], [[Tinnu Anand]], [[Goga Kapoor]], Jeet Upendra, [[Sooraj Thapar]], [[Deepshikha]] <!-- Organized by broadcast credit order, with new main cast added to the end of the list -->
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'''Ajnabi''' is an [[India]]n drama series broadcast on  [[DD Metro]] channel. The serial's story and screenplay was written by acclaimed actor [[Danny Denzongpa]]. It was directed by Mohinder Batra<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.livemint.com/Opinion/fOe31cGxUcOvTxbj9YGQJJ/Sikkim-seriously.html|title=Sikkim, seriously|last=Vasudev|first=Shefalee|date=2015-09-18|website=Live Mint|access-date=2016-06-09}}</ref> and produced by Romesh Sharma.
'''Ajnabi''' is an Indian drama series broadcast on  [[DD Metro]] channel. The serial's story and screenplay was written by acclaimed actor [[Danny Denzongpa]]. It was directed by Mohinder Batra<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.livemint.com/Opinion/fOe31cGxUcOvTxbj9YGQJJ/Sikkim-seriously.html|title=Sikkim, seriously|last=Vasudev|first=Shefalee|date=2015-09-18|website=Live Mint|access-date=2016-06-09}}</ref> and produced by Romesh Sharma.


The series was loosely based on the Nepali film [[Saino]], written by Denzongpa and directed by his nephew Ugyen. The series comprised 75 episodes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://hindi.webdunia.com/bollywood-focus/%25E0%25A4%25A1%25E0%25A5%2588%25E0%25A4%25A8%25E0%25A5%2580-%25E0%25A4%2595%25E0%25A4%25AD%25E0%25A5%2580-%25E0%25A4%25A6%25E0%25A5%258B%25E0%25A4%25B8%25E0%25A5%258D%25E0%25A4%25A4-%25E0%25A4%2595%25E0%25A4%25AD%25E0%25A5%2580-%25E0%25A4%25A6%25E0%25A5%2581%25E0%25A4%25B6%25E0%25A5%258D%25E0%25A4%25AE%25E0%25A4%25A8-112072100079_1.htm|title=डैनी: कभी दोस्त, कभी दुश्मन|last=ताम्रकर|first=समय|website=hindi.webdunia.com|access-date=2016-06-10}}</ref>
The series was loosely based on the Nepali film [[Saino]], written by Denzongpa and directed by his nephew Ugyen. The series comprised 75 episodes.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://hindi.webdunia.com/bollywood-focus/%25E0%25A4%25A1%25E0%25A5%2588%25E0%25A4%25A8%25E0%25A5%2580-%25E0%25A4%2595%25E0%25A4%25AD%25E0%25A5%2580-%25E0%25A4%25A6%25E0%25A5%258B%25E0%25A4%25B8%25E0%25A5%258D%25E0%25A4%25A4-%25E0%25A4%2595%25E0%25A4%25AD%25E0%25A5%2580-%25E0%25A4%25A6%25E0%25A5%2581%25E0%25A4%25B6%25E0%25A5%258D%25E0%25A4%25AE%25E0%25A4%25A8-112072100079_1.htm|title=डैनी: कभी दोस्त, कभी दुश्मन|last=ताम्रकर|first=समय|website=hindi.webdunia.com|access-date=2016-06-10}}</ref>


Denzongpa played an army official who retires and moves to the state of [[Jammu and Kashmir (state)|Jammu and Kashmir]]. The series showed insurgency and terrorism in the state, the bravery of the armed forces and the emotional lives of everyone affected by the insurgency.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.scoopwhoop.com/Indian-army-TV-Shows/|title=10 Great Indian Shows About Our Armed Forces We Want To See On TV Again Instead Of Saas-Bahu Drama|last=Mukherjee|first=Supriyo|website=ScoopWhoop|language=En|access-date=2016-06-09}}</ref>
Denzongpa played an army official who retires and moves to [[Jammu and Kashmir (union territory)|Jammu and Kashmir]]. The series showed insurgency and terrorism in the state, the bravery of the armed forces and the emotional lives of everyone affected by the insurgency.<ref>{{Cite web|url=http://www.scoopwhoop.com/Indian-army-TV-Shows/|title=10 Great Indian Shows About Our Armed Forces We Want To See On TV Again Instead Of Saas-Bahu Drama|last=Mukherjee|first=Supriyo|website=ScoopWhoop|date=13 April 2016 |language=En|access-date=2016-06-09}}</ref>


==Cast==
==Cast==
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* [[Goga Kapoor]]
* [[Goga Kapoor]]
* [[Mahendra Sandhu]]
* [[Mahendra Sandhu]]
* [[Deepshikha Nagpal]]<ref name=DeepandJeet>{{Cite web|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-what-is-danny-s-role-in-dipshikha-s-life-1048725|title=What is Danny’s role in Dipshikha’s life?|date=2006-08-22|website=DNA|language=en-US|access-date=2016-06-09}}</ref>
* [[Deepshikha Nagpal]]<ref name=DeepandJeet>{{Cite web|url=https://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-what-is-danny-s-role-in-dipshikha-s-life-1048725|title=What is Danny's role in Dipshikha's life?|date=2006-08-22|website=DNA|language=en-US|access-date=2016-06-09}}</ref>
* [[Jeet Upendra]]<ref name="DeepandJeet" />
* [[Jeet Upendra]]<ref name="DeepandJeet" />
* [[Amita Nangia]]
* [[Amita Nangia]]
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== External links ==
== External links ==
* {{imdbtitle|5638336|Ajnabi TV series}}
* {{IMDb title|5638336|Ajnabi TV series}}


[[Category:DD Metro original programming]]
[[Category:DD Metro original programming]]
[[Category:1990s Indian television series]]
[[Category:Indian Armed Forces in fiction]]
[[Category:Indian Armed Forces in fiction]]
[[Category:1993 Indian television series debuts]]
[[Category:1993 Indian television series debuts]]

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Ajnabi
GenreDrama
Written byDanny Denzongpa
Screenplay byDanny Denzongpa
Directed byMohinder Batra
StarringDanny Denzongpa, Annu Kapoor, Tinnu Anand, Goga Kapoor, Jeet Upendra, Sooraj Thapar, Deepshikha
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes75
Production
ProducerRomesh Sharma
Release
Original networkDD Metro
Original release1994 (1994) –
1996 (1996)
External links
[{{#property:P856}} Website]

Ajnabi is an Indian drama series broadcast on DD Metro channel. The serial's story and screenplay was written by acclaimed actor Danny Denzongpa. It was directed by Mohinder Batra[1] and produced by Romesh Sharma.

The series was loosely based on the Nepali film Saino, written by Denzongpa and directed by his nephew Ugyen. The series comprised 75 episodes.[2]

Denzongpa played an army official who retires and moves to Jammu and Kashmir. The series showed insurgency and terrorism in the state, the bravery of the armed forces and the emotional lives of everyone affected by the insurgency.[3]

Cast[edit | edit source]

References[edit | edit source]

  1. Vasudev, Shefalee (18 September 2015). "Sikkim, seriously". Live Mint. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
  2. ताम्रकर, समय. "डैनी: कभी दोस्त, कभी दुश्मन". hindi.webdunia.com. Retrieved 10 June 2016.
  3. Mukherjee, Supriyo (13 April 2016). "10 Great Indian Shows About Our Armed Forces We Want To See On TV Again Instead Of Saas-Bahu Drama". ScoopWhoop. Retrieved 9 June 2016.
  4. 4.0 4.1 "What is Danny's role in Dipshikha's life?". DNA. 22 August 2006. Retrieved 9 June 2016.

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