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RIP Legend: Byomkesh Bakshi to Rajani, TV shows directed by Basu Chatterjee

Filmmaker Basu Chatterjee passed away on Thursday morning due to age-related health issues. He was 93. Known for his popular films like Khatta Meetha, Baton Baton Mein, Piya Ka Ghar and others, the filmmaker always increased the level of entertainment in films. His TV shows Byomkesh Bakshi, Rajani and others are still one of the popular shows on Doordarshan.

India TV Entertainment Desk Written by: India TV Entertainment Desk [ Updated: June 04, 2020 14:18 IST ]
  • Filmmaker Basu Chatterjee directed many TV shows, all for Doordarshan. His shows like Byomkesh Bakshi, Rajani and others are still one of the popular series on the small screen
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    Filmmaker Basu Chatterjee directed many TV shows, all for Doordarshan. His shows like Byomkesh Bakshi, Rajani and others are still one of the popular series on the small screen

  • Rajani (1985)
Directed by Basu Chatterjee, Rajani became a popular TV show for creating awareness among careless government officials. The TV shows also had cameos by Shah Rukh Khan and Subhash Ghai
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    Rajani (1985)

    Directed by Basu Chatterjee, Rajani became a popular TV show for creating awareness among careless government officials. The TV shows also had cameos by Shah Rukh Khan and Subhash Ghai

  • Darpan (1985)
Director Basu Chatterjee explored middle-class lives through his show Darpan. The music of the show also gained much popularity. 
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    Darpan (1985)

    Director Basu Chatterjee explored middle-class lives through his show Darpan. The music of the show also gained much popularity. 

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  • Byomkesh Bakshi (1993 and 1997)
One of the cult classics, Byomkesh Bakshi has just made a comeback on Doordarshan during the lockdown after viewers' huge demand. Basu Chatterjee's show had two seasons and was critically acclaimed. It was also the most celebrated adaptation of the character.
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    Byomkesh Bakshi (1993 and 1997)

    One of the cult classics, Byomkesh Bakshi has just made a comeback on Doordarshan during the lockdown after viewers' huge demand. Basu Chatterjee's show had two seasons and was critically acclaimed. It was also the most celebrated adaptation of the character.

  • Ek Prem Katha (2005)
In 2005, Basu Chatterjee directed Ek Prem Katha- Ek Mulakat that showed love stories from different regions of India.
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    Ek Prem Katha (2005)

    In 2005, Basu Chatterjee directed Ek Prem Katha- Ek Mulakat that showed love stories from different regions of India.

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