Sony benchmarks with 'Waar Parriwar' musical show
Monday - Apr 21, 2008
Televisionpoint.com Correspondent | Mumbai
Sony Entertainment Television (SET) will bring music in to the viewers homes, with its family based musical talent show - 'Waar Parriwar - Sangeet Ka Naya Gharana'.
The channel brings 12 musical families competing for the title of 'Sangeet Ka Gharana'. Hosted by Bollywood diva Urmila Matondkar, the musical show will begin from April 28, every Monday, Tuesday & Wednesday at 8:00 pm.
Produced & directed by Gajendrra Siingh, the show promises to bring some of the stalwarts from the music industry as judges every week also has two esteemed members from India's first singing family Usha & Hridaynath Mangeshkar as the resident gurus training the participants. The first judge of the show is music composer Ismail Darbar and his wife Ayesha Darbar.
Albert Almeida, Executive Vice-president and Business head, SET India, said, "Music is the universal language that transcends all barriers. In a culturally rich country like ours, it is music that brings families together ' be it a wedding celebration, birth of a child, anniversaries or festive celebrations music plays an important role in bonding people. Through this new musical show Waar Pariwaar' we hope to light up every home & heart and take family television viewing to a new level."
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Sorry in advance if this article was posted earlier. I found this on the net and fell off my chair laughing when I read the last line. Saach Mooch mein iss show neh India mey hee nahi, lekin duniya bhar keh Indian's keh ghar aur diloh koh naye mukaam peh pohochaya hain. What would we have done without such a show.
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