Anveshitha | |
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Written by | Dr. Iliyas Jyotsna |
Directed by | Iliyas Ahmed (Pradyumna) |
Starring |
Achyuth Yamuna |
Opening theme | Anveshitha (sung by K.S. Chitra) |
Country of origin | India |
Original language(s) | Telugu |
No. of episodes | 100 |
Production | |
Producer(s) | Ramoji Rao |
Running time | 24-25 minutes |
Production company(s) | Ramoji Group |
Release | |
Original network | ETV Telugu |
Picture format | 480i |
Original release | 27 August, 1997 – 1999 |
Anveshitha is an Indian horror, supernatural drama, mystery-thriller television serial written by Dr.Iliyas Jyotsna and directed by Iliyas Ahmed under the pseudonym Pradyumna. The serial, which was made in Telugu language, premiered on ETV Telugu on August 27, 1997. The show ran for 100 episodes, and by the time of the telecast of its last episode in 1999, it became hugely popular among Telugu audience, winning eight Nandi Awards in different categories. Each of its episodes lasted for about 30 minutes and drew in the elements of the paranormal, black magic, fantasy, horror, mystery and drama. It was produced by Ramoji Rao, the head of the Ramoji Group and the then head of ETV. The serial portrays several supernatural elements like witchcraft, black magic, the Astral world, Astral travel, demonic possessions, spirits, ghosts, working of the Ouija board, extrasensory perception, spirit guides, zombies, telepathy and Séance.