Hum Log
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Hum Log was a very popular Hindi soap which started on Doordarshan in 1984. The Indian public loved the show and the characters became legend and a very common topic of discussion.
Hum log was a story of an Indian middle class family and their daily life struggles. Hum Log was written by Manohar Shyam Joshi.
The following were the characters:
- Basesar: was the father and was an alcoholic. Played by Vinod Nagpal
- Bhagwanti: The mother was a housewife and used to sleep in her kitchen itself. Played by Jayshri Arora who was also seen later in Chandrakanta.
- Lallu: The eldest son, unemployed and looking for a job. Played by Rajesh Puri
- Nanhe: The younger son. Played by Abhinav Chaturvedi
- Badki: The eldest daughter, Played by Seema Bhargava
- Majhli: The second daughter, Played by Divya Seth
- Chutki: The youngest daughter. Played by Loveleen Mishra
- Dadaji: Retired teacher and the grandfather.
- Dadi: Grandmother, played by Sushma Seth
There were other characters also.
At the end of the show, veteran Hindi film actor Ashok Kumar used to discuss the on-going story and situations with the audience in a unique style.
[edit] External links
- Hum Log at the Internet Movie Database