Top 10 Serials That Changed The Definition Of Indian Television

1. Fauji Fauji - Colonel Raj Kapoor was the director of thi >> Read More...

The serial which brought the superstar Shah Rukh Khan Shah Rukh Khan or also known as SRK is a prominent >> Read More... into the limelight was this one. Fauji, for the first time, showed the life of Indian army to the society. It caught the emotions soon and became one of the best serials of all the time.

2. Hum Paanch

No one can forget these 5 people who made you laugh so hard. Their family became yours. It was an epic serial which showed a man, his wife, ex-wife and their five crazy daughters. They spread the smiles on the faces but also let the tears to flow.

3. Chanakya Click to look into! >> Read More...

Many serials come and go, but saga like Chanakya lives on. Also, many serials have been directed on this legend, but, the Chanakya, aired on DD National was the best of all. It made the audience to sit still in front of the television and took them back in the Royal ages.

4. Mungerilal Ke Haseen Sapne Mungerilal Ke Haseen Sapne was one of the most pop >> Read More...

Are you a kind of the person who procrastinates a lot? who daydreams a lot? Then, my friend, you are 'Mungerilal'. A poor, innocent man, who is always troubled, humiliated escapes in his dreams where he himself is the king and where life goes on the way he wants it to. A funny but beautiful serial and a Must-Watch.

5. Stories By Rabindranath Tagore Mr. Basu has undoubtedly achieved in bringing his >> Read More...

This series was definitely an exception is this decade of pointless, emotional dramas. It came as a fresh and calm breeze. Anurag Basu Anurag Basu is a jack of all trade Indian film/tel >> Read More... filled those beautiful stories with life, he made them alive. The series will take you in the olden days, it will enrich your emotions and persona. If you are into short stories, this series will serve you the best.

6. Malgudi Days Click to look into! >> Read More...

Even today, 90S kind get nostalgic after hearing the beautiful title song of this serial 'Na na na na....' Again as mentioned earlier, if you like the short, funny stories, you must watch this series. Today we live in the busy and mean world, but what makes us love such serial is the innocence and truth they have.

7. Sa Re Ga Ma Pa

Even tough today, there are lot such reality shows, Sa Re Ga Ma Pa was disparate. It was first of it's kind and it reserved its huge place in the audience's hearts. The show has given singers like Shreya Ghoshal Shreya Ghoshal, one of the most famous singers in >> Read More... to the music industry and it was definitely one of the best reality shows, India has ever seen.

8. Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai

How can this list ever get completed without mentioning this epic serial! Sarabhai Vs Sarabhai came like a storm in the coffee mug and changed the taste of the entertainment industry. It was a story of a sophisticated, educated, high society Mother in law and the middle class, less classy daughter in law. The tale of how these two aspects of the society manage to live with each other and despite the differences, they love each other.

9. Bharat Ek khoj

This serial introduced the Indians with the real 'Bharat'. The serial was based on the book 'Discovery of India' by former prime minister Jawaharlal Nehru. It presented the vibrant Indian history in the form of tales and made us all proud. Every Indian must once watch this serial and if you are into history then you should definitely go for it.

10. Tehkikaat Tehkikaat is a Hindi crime thriller series which b >> Read More...

A long before CID, if someone made Indian audience to use their 'investigative' brains, then it's none other than Tehkikaat. It was the time when every youngster wanted to be a detective. The amazed, royal and brainy life of the detectives in the serial made them fall for it. It definitely is still there in every heart.

The list can't end so soon, but, we have to note only the top 10. So, oops sorry for that. These are the serials which even today make us think that Indian television can be far better than this crap we watch today. Thanks for reading and keep reading. Good day.

-Vaishnavi Gharote