Krishi Darshan

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Krishi Darshan
GenreAgriculture
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons52
No. of episodes16000+
Production
Running time30 minutes (with commercials)
Production companyDoordarshan
Release
Original networkDD National
DD Kisan
Original release26 January 1967 (1967-01-26)[1] –
present

Krishi Darshan (English: Agriculture Vision) is an Indian television program which premiered on DD National. It premiered on 26 January 1967 and is the longest running television series in India.[2] It is broadcast to 80 villages close to Delhi.[3] On 2015, it was shifted from DD National and airs on DD Kisan, but also airs on the former channel.[4][5]

Theme[edit]

This programme aims at disseminating agricultural information to rural, farming audiences.[4]

References[edit]

  1. https://scroll.in/article/670110/a-tv-channel-for-farmers-could-be-useful-but-past-experience-suggests-otherwise
  2. "Doordarshan turns 60: Here is a nostalgic look at the broadcaster's milestones". Economic times.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  3. Sharmila Mitra Deb (July 2009), Indian Democracy: Problems and Prospects, Anthem Press, 2009, ISBN 978-81-907570-4-1, ... the well-known program Krishi Darshan, which started its telecast on January 26, 1967 ... 'informing' and 'educating' the farmers about improving agricultural productivity ...
  4. 4.0 4.1 "Telecast of longest TV series Krishi Darshan discontinued". Asian Age.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  5. "Krishi Darshan at DD National on Friday". Uniindia.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)

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