Armanon Ka Balidaan-Aarakshan

Armanon Ka Balidaan-Aarakshan (transl.Sacrifice of wishes-Conservation) is a 2010-2011 Indian political thriller television series aired on Imagine TV. The show was set during the period of the Mandal Commission protests of 1990.[1] The show garnered controversy for airing promos containing political violence.[2][3][4] The series was directed by Ravindra Gautam.

Armanon Ka Balidaan-Aarakshan
GenrePolitical thriller
Written byKamal Pandey
Directed byRavindra Gautam
StarringSee below
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of episodes91
Production
ProducersRavindra Gautam, RG Media
CinematographySantosh Suryanshi
Running time24 minutes
Original release
NetworkImagine TV
Release29 November 2010 (2010-11-29) –
1 April 2011 (2011-04-01)

Premise

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"Sumedha, a girl who lost her brother to protests held against the reservation system - but falls in love with Aakash, a boy who instead benefited from it. The series depicts a myriad of family strife, love, and inequality - making it an interesting watch." summed up The Economic Times.[3]

Cast

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References

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  1. ^ New TV serial shows both sides of Mandal divide Archived 7 December 2015 at the Wayback Machine. NDTV. 26 November 2010.
  2. ^ I&B ministry notice to Imagine TV for showing violence Archived 14 December 2014 at the Wayback Machine. Indian Express. 8 March 2011.
  3. ^ a b "LS Polls Done, These TV Shows Promise To Provide More Political Drama - Turn On The TV". The Economic Times. Retrieved 9 September 2024.
  4. ^ Ziółkowski, Grzegorz (13 February 2020). A Cruel Theatre of Self-Immolations: Contemporary Suicide Protests by Fire and Their Resonances in Culture. Routledge. ISBN 978-0-429-60222-1.
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