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Tag Archives: Hindi serials
Nostalgia for Doordarshan serials of the 80s…….NOT!
A friend’s Facebook post about Humlog has awakened a feeling of nostalgia for the old DD serials. I escaped any attachment to Buniyaad as I left India in 1986 and I regrettably completely missed out on the charms of Abhimanyu … Continue reading
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Tagged Doordarshan, Hindi serials, Karamchand, Pankaj Kapoor, Tarun Dhanrajgir, Trishna
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