Source: Indian Express
NEW DELHI, INDIA, December 21, 2000: India’s Public broadcaster, Doordarshan, leads the way in capturing Indian mythologicals for telecasting on its various channels. Serials like “Ramayana” and “Sri Krishna” have been overwhelmingly successful. As a result, DD plans to expand its present mythologicals from five to eight. Producer Ramanand Sagar commented, “Serials based on religion instill values and a sense of duty among viewers.”