Sahara Manoranjan

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Sahara Manoranjan is an Indian TV channel. It is owned by Sahara India Media & Entertainment.

Sahara TV was launched in 2000 as a 24-hour Hindi entertainment channel. In early 2003 it was rechristened as Sahara Manoranjan. It had roped big Indian movie stars like Hema Malini, Karisma Kapoor and Raveena Tandon to act in its serials. On 10th October 2004, the Channel became SaharaOne with the launch of The First Indian Sangeet Awards held at the Royal Albert Hall, London. SaharaOne Television provides a strong mix of engrossing fiction & non-fiction entertainment and is popular for its star-studded mega events, dramas, kids’ programming, thrillers, feature films & film-based programmes, and much more. Even as it provides a variety of shows across all the above genres, Sahara One Television is also focusing on providing an entertaining and engrossing portrayal of strong, independent thinking Indian women in its soaps and serials. These include Kituu from Kituu…Sabb Jaantii Hai, Shyamlee from Hare Kkaanch Ki Choodiyan, and Rani of Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki, who have become household names among television viewers. The channel re-launched Ramesh Sippy’s Buniyaad in January 2006, the show that laid the foundation for the television industry. One of its much awaited programme is Mission Ek Crore, for which it will be acquiring services of Bollywood movie star Sanjay Dutt as the host.

Other SaharaOne Television shows that cater to varied audiences include the popular numerology show Bolein Ssitare with top Indian numerologist Sanjay B Jumaani, Chacha Chaudhary, the entertaining adaptation of the popular comic series for kids, among others along with NGTake a non fiction show based on smart Bollywood trivia right from its scripting, pre-production, original choices which were later cancelled for the casting, to the production, post-production stages and finally to the release of the film. With a strong focus on quality content and innovative programming and promotions, Sahara One Television is poised for a position of strength amongst the mainstream Hindi General Entertainment Channels in India.

Sahara One Television is part of the umbrella brand Sahara One, whose other businesses include Sahara One Motion Pictures, which is India’s largest player in the motion pictures business. It launched FILMY a film based channel on February 11, 2006..