SAB TV launches ‘CHANDRAKANT CHIPLUNKAR SEEDI BAMBAWALA’
A light-hearted TV series revolving around a selfless firefighter’s comical life.
Mumbai, 6th August, 2014:
SAB TV, India’s most loved family channel is all set to launch a
unique comedy revolving around the amusing trials and tales of
neighborhood’s favorite firefighter ‘Chandrakant Chiplunkar Seedi Bambawala’. The TV series, named after the protagonist
itself, features industry veterans Prashant Damle and Kavita Lad as an exceptional Marathi – Gujarati couple. The show is a wholesome family entertainer and will hit the small screen on 18th August and shall be aired Monday to Friday
at 10 pm.
The show by Dharmesh Mehta from
NamanRaj Productions, is an industry first when it comes to its
unique story line around the firefighters’ community and their families.
It explores the humorous life of the Chiplunkar family and its
interesting mix of neighbors who always come together
to help each other. The plot gets its humorous flavor from the genuine
selfless character trait of Chandrakant Chiplunkar which inhibits him
from refusing help to any person eventually landing him in a conundrum!
The TV series shall showcase the funny incidents
that the firefighter gets involved in and the hilarious events that
ensue after his cosmopolitan mix of extended family join hands to assist
him in his endeavors often resulting in a comedy of errors!
Mr. Anooj Kapoor, Senior EVP & Business Head - SAB TV said,
“SAB TV’s unique proposition has always been
differentiation through innovation. With Chandrakant Chiplunkar
Seedi Bambawala, we at SAB TV add yet another show with a distinct
concept to our foray. The show accentuates SAB TV’s core belief of
‘Asli Mazaa SAB Ke Saath Aata Hai’ and beautifully illustrates
the positives of joint family system. The story revolves around the
heroics of a good-hearted and helpful fireman”
“We
have had an excellent long-standing relationship with Dharmesh Mehta
and have also worked on a number of hit shows in recent past. The lead
protagonist is being
played by the one of the finest actors, Prashant Damle, we are glad to
welcome him into the SAB family”
Dharmesh Mehta, Producer – NamanRaj Productions said,
“We have had an excellent relationship with SAB TV. In the past
too, we have worked together on shows like Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah
Chashmah, R K Laxman Ki Duniya, Paapad Pol, etc. Most of our successful
shows have been with SAB TV. With Chandrakant Chiplunkar
Seedi Bambawala, we aim to offer the viewers a look into the life of an
ever-so-selfless firefighter and the funny situations he gets into”
Prashant Damle, veteran actor further added, “I
am truly excited to play a firefighter and be a part of this innovative
show which focuses on the goodness and courage in people to help
others. This TV
series is my first foray into the Hindi television industry and it
gives me great pleasure to be a part of SAB TV that reaches across to
families across India. It’s an honor working alongside a stellar
established star-cast such as Kavita Lad and Anang Desai
and all of us look forward to make our viewers laugh!”
Chandrakant Chiplunkar
is all set to enthral audiences across the length and breadth of the
country with his funny antics and his uncanny fire-fighting skills.
Star-Cast Details:
Prashant Damle as Chandrakant Chiplunkar
Kavita Lad as Hemali Chiplunkar
Shashikant as Gangaram Chiplunkar
Naina Apte as Suhasini Chiplunkar
Anang Desai as Hasubhai Mehta
Ashish as Aditya Chiplunkar
Drisha as Sonali Chiplunkar
About SAB TV -
SAB
is a part of the network of Television channels owned by Multi Screen
Media Pvt. Ltd. SAB is India’s only family comedy entertainment channel
with a core brand promise of ‘Asli Mazaa SAB ke Saath Hai’.
SAB with its impressive lineup of innovative programs and light-hearted
content ranging from daily family comedy to path breaking concepts like
silent comedy is dedicated to promoting
an enjoyable “family-viewing” experience. Its current programming mix
includes Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah, Chidiyaghar, BaalVeer, Tu Mere
Agal Bagal Hai, Badi Dooooor Se Aaye Hai, and F.I.R. For its
differentiated programming and
healthy entertainment SAB has also won the Brand Leadership award in media & entertainment space.