Tag: Akbar-Birbal

  • Big Magic revamps Akbar Birbal, new show called Hazir Jawab Birbal

     

     

    Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd has revamped Akbar Birbal, the flagship show of its channel Big Magic and rechristened it Hazir Jawab Birbal. The channel has roped in actor Gaurav Khanna to portray the character of Birbal, the protagonist of the show. Launching today, August 16, Hazir Jawab Birbal will air from Monday to Friday at 9 pm.

     

    Elaborating on the new concept of the show, Paritosh Painter, Network Creative Director at RBNL said: “In our endeavour to provide fresh new content to our viewers, we have decided to revamp Akbar Birbal, one of our highest rated shows on Big Magic. Renamed as Hazir Jawab Birbal, this new show will be relatable, fresh, surprising and unpredictable with a high degree of humour. By introducing a new, younger star cast, our focus will continue to build popular iconic characters which are stand out, quirky and funny.”

     

  • Big Magic announces Akbar-Birbal historical comedy

    By A Correspondent

     

    Big Magic, the Reliance Broadcast Network Ltd Hindi entertainment channel, has announced the launch of an Akbar-Birbal banter-based daily shop starting April 28.

     

    Featuring Kiku Sharda as Akbar, Delnaz Irani as Jodha, Vishal Kotial as Birbal and Kishwar Merchant as the courtesan in love with Birbal, the show will air at 9pm each weeknight.

     

    According to a statement issued by BIG Magic, the adaptation will ensure unmatched and unseen comedy entertainment. “The format and offering of the show is in keeping with our channel positioning of India’s first light entertainment channel and we are proud to be offering audiences India’s first historical comedy.”