{"id":1936,"date":"2020-03-28T16:52:24","date_gmt":"2020-03-28T11:22:24","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dev-global-press.pantheonsite.io\/?p=1936"},"modified":"2020-03-28T16:52:24","modified_gmt":"2020-03-28T11:22:24","slug":"dd-national-to-bring-back-iconic-contents-chanakya-and-mahabharat-in-high-demand","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/?p=1936","title":{"rendered":"DD National To Bring Back Iconic Contents: Chanakya And Mahabharat in High Demand"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background has-cyan-bluish-gray-color has-very-light-gray-background-color\"> Following Javadekar\u2019s announcement, Prasar Bharti CEO Shashi Shekhar announced that DD National will be airing more iconic content in the next few days, <a href=\"https:\/\/swarajyamag.com\/insta\/dd-national-to-bring-back-more-iconic-content-in-next-few-days-as-demands-rise-for-chanakya-and-mahabharat\">Swarajya <\/a>has reported.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar has announced telecast of Ramanand Sagar\u2019s <em>Ramayan<\/em> from tomorrow (28 March), while demands have intensified for the network to also air Chandraprakash Dwivedi\u2019s Chanakya and B R Chopra\u2019s Mahabharat.<\/p>\n\n\n<p>Following Javadekar\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/swarajyamag.com\/insta\/dd-national-to-bring-back-more-iconic-content-in-next-few-days-as-demands-rise-for-chanakya-and-mahabharat\">announcement<\/a>, Prasar Bharti CEO Shashi Shekhar announced that DD National will be airing more iconic content in the next few days.<\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\">Stay tuned for more iconic content to come back on Doordarshan over the next few days as you relive the nostalgia while we observe the Lockdown, staying home to save lives.<\/p>&mdash; Shashi Shekhar (@shashidigital) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/shashidigital\/status\/1243383154657775617?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 27, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p> While thanking the initiative to air Ramayan, many social media users also requested that other epics like Mahabharat and Chanakya also be aired on the network. <\/p>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"en\" dir=\"ltr\"><a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Chanakya?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Chanakya<\/a> too. Each episode is a lesson in understanding nation building. Our culture, our history and lessons that this and future generations must benefit from. Hope with <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Ramayan?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Ramayan<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/Mahabharat?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#Mahabharat<\/a> Chanakya is also repeated. <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/hashtag\/stayhomestaysafe?src=hash&amp;ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">#stayhomestaysafe<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/2h8atDZj8O\">https:\/\/t.co\/2h8atDZj8O<\/a> via <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/YouTube?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@YouTube<\/a> <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/bipKr0XqHi\">https:\/\/t.co\/bipKr0XqHi<\/a><\/p>&mdash; GAURAV C SAWANT (@gauravcsawant) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/gauravcsawant\/status\/1243408265326673920?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 27, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-embed-twitter wp-block-embed is-type-rich is-provider-twitter\"><div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<blockquote class=\"twitter-tweet\" data-width=\"550\" data-dnt=\"true\"><p lang=\"hi\" dir=\"ltr\">\u091c\u0928\u0924\u093e \u0915\u0940 \u092e\u093e\u0902\u0917 \u092a\u0930 \u0915\u0932 \u0936\u0928\u093f\u0935\u093e\u0930 28 \u092e\u093e\u0930\u094d\u091a \u0938\u0947 &#39;\u0930\u093e\u092e\u093e\u092f\u0923&#39; \u0915\u093e \u092a\u094d\u0930\u0938\u093e\u0930\u0923 \u092a\u0941\u0928\u0903 <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DDNational?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">@DDNational<\/a> \u092a\u0930 \u0936\u0941\u0930\u0942 \u0939\u094b\u0917\u093e\u0964  \u092a\u0939\u0932\u093e \u090f\u092a\u093f\u0938\u094b\u0921 \u0938\u0941\u092c\u0939 9.00 \u092c\u091c\u0947 \u0914\u0930 \u0926\u0942\u0938\u0930\u093e \u090f\u092a\u093f\u0938\u094b\u0921 \u0930\u093e\u0924 9.00 \u092c\u091c\u0947 \u0939\u094b\u0917\u093e \u0964 <a href=\"https:\/\/t.co\/AJMPxDPXwl\">pic.twitter.com\/AJMPxDPXwl<\/a><\/p>&mdash; Doordarshan National (@DDNational) <a href=\"https:\/\/twitter.com\/DDNational\/status\/1243395856528596994?ref_src=twsrc%5Etfw\">March 27, 2020<\/a><\/blockquote><script async src=\"https:\/\/platform.twitter.com\/widgets.js\" charset=\"utf-8\"><\/script>\n<\/div><\/figure>\n\n\n<p> It is also expected that DD National may eventually also air B R Chopra\u2019s Mahabharat as Shekhar had confirmed that the public broadcaster is in talks with the rights holders to re air the acclaimed TV series. <\/p>\n\n\n<p class=\"has-text-color has-background has-cyan-bluish-gray-color has-very-light-gray-background-color\">Image source: mahabharat-ramayan-download.blogspot.com<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Following Javadekar\u2019s announcement, Prasar Bharti CEO Shashi Shekhar announced that DD National will be airing more iconic content in the next few days, Swarajya has reported. Information and Broadcasting Minister Prakash Javadekar has announced telecast of Ramanand Sagar\u2019s Ramayan from tomorrow (28 March), while demands have intensified for the network to also air Chandraprakash Dwivedi\u2019s [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":48,"featured_media":1937,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_et_pb_use_builder":"off","_et_pb_old_content":"","_et_gb_content_width":""},"categories":[21],"tags":[525,490,526,524,495],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1936"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/48"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=1936"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1936\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/1937"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=1936"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=1936"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/globalpress-new.hinduismnow.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=1936"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}