Pakistani dramas on Zindagi Channel: Why Indians love them?
“Pakistani Dramas being aired on Zindagi channel in India receiving huge appreciation” The girl is a strong-minded introvert. Unlike her sisters, she’s not interested in pursuing romance. The boy is wealthy and flirtatious. In college they clash, until the boy gets close enough to fall in love with her. It’s a typical Pakistani drama, but with a twist – Indian audiences are tuning in. For the first time, an Indian TV channel is broadcasting syndicated programs from Pakistan, a country that India has gone to war against four times in 67 years. The serials are giving Indian viewers a peek into the daily lives of Pakistanis and also shattering some stereotypes about the neighboring country. “It was the best drama serial I have ever watched,” says Priyanka Kapoor, a Delhi-based software professional. “It felt like a Jane Austen story. It was good to portray a heroine who wasn’t just caught up in her looks and make-up.” When plans for the channel, Zindagi TV, were announced, there was specu...
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