Thursday, March 23, 2023

THE PROGRAMME THAT CHANGED OUR SUNDAYS | hguy.blogspot.com

One Sunday I was woken early by a lovely number on Doordarshan. By the time I reached the TV, the show was over.

 

The next Sunday, I was up and in front of the TV sharp at 7 AM. It was a new half-hour program mainly of old Hindi songs. I remember the song from Kashmir Ki Kali 'Jheel se Neele aankhen' that day.


 

The next week's highlight for Joy Mukarjee-Asha Parekh's 'Banda Parwar'.

 

 

Anyways, the programme was called Rangoli and became a big hit. Top celebrities were now guest-hosting it. And became a regular feature in our lives. No more sleeping late on Sundays.



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