2010: Televsion ups and downs and controversies

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The TV serial format has also evolved over the last year, where a number of programs emerged that are based on certain social issues that plague certain sects of the Indian community. Balika Vadhu was based on the concept of child marriage that was followed by a look at female infanticide in Na Aana Is Des Laado. The new serial on the scene, Rishton Se Badi Pratha deals with the occurrence of honour ****ings in rural and urban areas.

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Mann Kee Awaaz Pratigya depicts the life of a middle-class girl, who fights for her self-respect against the discrimination prevailing in Indian society. Baba Aiso Varr Dhoondo is a sad tale of a dwarf girl, who feels isolated due to the lack of height. And Gunahon Ka Devta is based on a UP crime scene.

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Adding fuel to the fire we also witnessed the entry of actors in negative roles on the small screen. One of the most terrifying villains in Bollywood history, Ashutosh Rana has stepped into the role of Keshan Chandra Thakral, a tycoon who ***ually molests a girl in Kali – Ek Agni Pariksha. Kabir Bedi went onto the dark side with Ganga ki Dheej alongwith Aman Verma in Na Aana Is Des Laado.

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And last but not the least, 2010 on television would not be complete without Bollywood making an overall mark. The year has seen almost all the big filmstars using TV as a platform for promotions. From the latest being Rani and Vidya on Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa to Farah and Katrina on Bigg Boss and Ajay Devgn and Emraan Hashmi admonishing the cheaters on Emotional Atyachaar. But it is not just limited to reality TV, the small screen serials have seen this too. Salman promoted Dabangg on Laagi Tujhse Lagan and Emraan Hashmi and Prachi Desai come on the detective show CID for Once Upon a Time in Mumbaai. Even Akshay Kumar did his little thing for Khatta Meetha on the hit show Sasural Genda Phool.

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