Holi hai...

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The festival of colours is just round the corner and it's time for Holitainment … ..Oops. I meant Holi entertainment on Television. Evident from the promos, all channels and stars have geared up for celebrations. Let's find out what all colours are lined up for us by the channels.

Zee TV – Zee TV Ladakpan Ki Holi event is expected to be a star studded affair and surely be one show to look forward to. Original track and cast of Sapne Suhane Ladakpan Ke will witness actors from the channel joining in their celebrations and shaking their leg. This two-hour episode will be aired on March 25, 2013 at 7:30 pm. Along with Gunjan (Rupal Tyagi) and Rachna (Mahima Makhwana) from the show renowned stars of Zee TV who will be seen dancing to the rhythm are Arjun (Rithvik Dhanjani), Purvi (Asha Negi), Yash (Gurmeet Chaudhary), Aarti (Kratika Sengar), Kanhaiyya (Anirudh Dave), Sona (Suhasi Dhami), Asad (Karan Singh Grover), Zoya (Surabhi Jyoti), Sahiba (Ekta Kaul), Ranveer (Ashish Sharma), Daljeet (Kanan Malhotra), Thakur Vikram (Varun Badola) and Indira (Rati Pandey).

While Gurmeet will pay tribute to Jeetendra in an all-white avatar, Suhasi will be seen sporting a Parveen Babi look. Sara Khan and Karanveer Bohra will be seen having fun at the foam party. Ajay Devgan, his co-star Tamanna and Sajid Khan will also join the house for promotion their upcoming movie Himmatwala. Kabir (Rohit Roy), Manav (Hiten Tejwani) and Mohena Singh of Dance India Dance fame, will shake a leg to item numbers likeFevicol se and Halkat jawani.

Colors TV – Once again Colors channel is ready to celebrate Holi with celebrities from its shows. The special episode titled Rang De Colors will see Karan Wahi, Gurmeet Choudhary, Darsheel Safarari, Bigg Boss Season 6 winner Urvashi Dholakia, Aashka Goradia performing at the event and Colors popular face Drashti Dhami (Madhu) ofMadhubala – EK Ishq Ek Junoon will host the special. This show will be aired on March 27, 2013 at 3:00 pm and 5:00 pm. The age old Girls Vs Guys Toli battle will come alive in this show like never before in a colourful kaleidoscopic of dance, games and masti.

Almost all the TV actors starting from Jagya (Shashank Vyas), Anandi (Toral Rasputra), Shivraj (Siddharth Shukla), Madhu (Drashti Dhami), Mohan (Kunal Karan Kapoor), Megha (Aakanksha), Meethi (Tina Dutta), Mukta (Sreejita De), Jogi Thakur (Ayub Khan), Sharad Kelkar to the newer ones, Beera (Siddharth Arora), Kishan (Jay Soni), Bhoomi (Shamin Mannan) and many others will be spotted in this star-studded Holi Bash.

SAB TV – is all set to bring you a unique multi-cultural event SAB Ki Holi. The show will be anchored by Jethalal (Dilip Joshi) and Daya (Disha Wakhani) from Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashma and will showcase different cultures and flavours of Holi in India. In this one of a kind celebration theme, the viewers will get to cultural acts of different states and regions including

• Brij Ki Raas Leela by Giaa Maanek, Ali Asgar and Navina
• Pahadi Act by Karan Grover, Pooja Pihal and Muskaan Mihani
• Punjabi Act by Shama Sikander and Karan Godwani
• Navrang Act by Karishma Tanna and Debina Bonerjee
• Lath Maar Holi Act by Jeetu Shivhare, Mandakini Srivastav, Sucheta Khanna- Rohitashv Gaur and Anup Upadhyay-Kajal Nisha
• Dahi Handi Act by Babita and Iyer, Bhide and Madhavi from Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashma
• Comedy acts themed Black & White Holi will be performed by Sunil Grover and Sugandha Mishra, Bura Na Maano Holi Hai by Chitrashi Rawat, Kapil and Lath Maar Comedy Act by Bharti Singh and Gaurav Gera
• Rajasthani Camel Act by Paresh Ganatra and Krushna
• Puppet Act will be performed by Aamir Ali and Devyanka.

Famous Langa Brothers have been roped in for a Rajasthani folk performance and will be seen performing on traditional songs – Kesariya balam , holiya mein ude re gulal etc. The show will be aired on March 27, 2013 at 9:00 pm.

Channel V – Dil Dostii Dance team is preparing for a Holi sequence while is expected to be telecasted on March 25, 2013. We have information that the creative of the show are planning to make it a grand affair by planning to rope in actors from other shows from across channels to join in the celebrations.

Star Plus and Sony TV – We are yet to come across any special celebrations plans from both the channels. However episodic Holi celebration has already been seen in Diya Aur Baati Hum. We got information that this year celebrations on shows will be toned down to save water. The team of Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hain is emphasizing on dry Holi. Same views were shared by team of Bade Achhe Laggte Hain.

We will get to see Holi special episode of Master Chef Kitchen Ke Superstar, a celebration episode in Kuch Toh Log Kahenge and CID. As per sources Sudeep Sarangi will be seen in the Holi special sequence of CID.

A long list na So what are you waiting for? Just get into your Holi clothes, grab your seats and select the episode you wish to tune in with. Do let us know which of the above was your favourite Holi celebration show on Television. Do let us know your views and comments on Twitter-iDubba and set reminders for your favorite shows on iDubba app..