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"Waaris" to debut on Zee TV
Zee TV, India's premier media and entertainment conglomerate on its expedition to explore different genres, brings to you a magnum opus "Waaris", a family drama set against the backdrop of the underworld starting from Monday, 28 July, 2008.The show will be aired from Monday to Thursday at 11pm.
Speaking on the launch, Mr. Ajay Bhalwankar, Programming Head Zee TV said, "It is an atypical illustrate of the "underworld" and its vicissitudes. Waaris comes as a perfect balm for those of you who are really craving for a different treatment. It is a hard hitting drama which deals with the ambiguities of life and portrays the stark reality of today. It's a mother's anguish over the unsafe lives of her children brought up in the confines of the underworld. " He further added, "Zee TV has been known to dabble in programs and content that are topical in nature and this story is no different".
The series also marks the comeback of Ashish Vidyarthi a formidable personality, donning the character which immortalized power, politics and fair play. Waaris also boasts of an enviable star cast consisting of Iqbal khan, Indira Krishnan, Shilpa Shinde, Yuvraj Malhotra and Rucha Guajrati .
About Waaris - 'Waaris' is a family drama set against the background of the underworld. It is the story Rudra Pratap Singh (Ashish Vidyarthi) who is an aging mafia don. He is married to Yashodhara (Indira Krishnan) and has two sons, Shankar (Iqbal Khan) and Shaurya (Yuvraj Malhotra). The story, as the name suggests is about the search of the true Waaris to the position created by the senior don.
RUDRA PRATAP SINGH (Ashish Vidyarthi), is a gentleman. He is soft spoken and prefers to listen instead of talking. But only Shankar knows that he uses his silences to gauge the true intentions of the person he is talking to.
YASHODA (Indra Krishnan), wife of Rudra Pratap, is an earth mother, a quiet, docile woman who handles her unusual family with a stoic resignation to her destiny. She advises her daughter-in-law Gayatri to do the same. They have married into this family and that cannot be changed.
SHANKAR (Iqbal Khan), Rudra Prataps'e eldest son, is an obedient, loyal son for whom his father's wish is a command. He is a self effacing and headstrong man, who has no control over his anger. He cannot tolerate anything against his father, not even from his own wife. He loves his younger brother Shourya and could kill in cold blood for him.
GAYATRI (Shilpa Shinde), Shankar's wife. She resents the fact that Shankar is a part of the underworld and the fact that her father-in-law has unfairly protected Shourya from all of itl. She too wants a decent life for her unborn child like Shourya enjoys. She even confronts her husband for her rights to a decent life.
Shourya (Yuvraj Malhotra), is Rudra Pratap's younger son. Bright, sporty, Studious, Shourya's only aim in life is to fulfill the dream of his father which is to get good education, get respected and get honoured. Shourya does not know that his father is a mafia don.
About Zee TV
Zee TV, the flagship channel of Zee Network was launched in October 1992. With a reach of more than 120 countries and access to more than 500 million viewers globally, Zee TV has created strong brand equity and is the largest media franchise serving the South Asian diaspora. Within sixteen years of its launch, Zee TV has driven the growth of the satellite and cable industry in India. Since its inception the channel has introduced ground-breaking programming with path breaking show like Sa Re Ga Ma Pa, Saat Phere, Dulhann, Kasamh Se, Maayka. The popularity of Zee arises from its understanding of Indian culture and beliefs, which are depicted in its programming. Realizing its strength in programming and the need for Indian entertainment in the overseas market, the company launched Zee TV in the UK / Europe (1995), the USA (1998), Africa (1998) and today is available across the world.
Starting 28th July, Mon-Thur at 11pm, only on Zee TV . -(SAMPURN)
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