Fauji | |
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FAUJI - the serial
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Genre |
Action Serial drama |
Created by | New Film Addicts pvt ltd |
Written by | Lt.Col.R.K.Kapoor, Sangeeta Iyer, Amina Shervani |
Directed by | Lt.Col. R.K. Kapoor, Milin Kapoor |
Starring |
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Opening theme | "Fauji" |
Composer(s) | Loy Mendonsa of Shankar-Ehsaan-Loy |
Country of origin | India |
Original language(s) | Hindi |
No. of episodes | Total 13 |
Production | |
Running time | Approx. 24 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | DD National |
Picture format | 480i (SDTV) |
Original release | 1989 |
Fauji (Devanagari: फौजी, Nastaliq: فوجی, translation: "Soldier") (1989) was a TV series following the training of an Indian Army commando regiment; It was Shah Rukh Khan's debut in television, shooting for the episodes began in the year 1988 after Dil Dariya, this show aired on India's national channel DD National in 1989. It was produced by New Film Addicts pvt ltd. Colonel Raj Kapoor was a Director in this company. Fauji starring Shah Rukh Khan that went on to become a mega success.The character of Abhimanyu Rai was based on the exploits of Lt Col Sanjoy Bannerji of the Bombay Sappers, Indian Army.