Not Mahabharata or Ramayana, but people were crazy about this show in the 90s, it was a hit on DD National.

best show of DD national- In today's era, we are surrounded by many means of entertainment. If we want, we can sit for hours and watch our favorite show, play our favorite game or go on social media and watch people's posts or reels. But do you know that in the 90s, people only had TV as an electronic gadget and only DD National used to come on TV.

People used to wait for hours to watch their favourite serials and those who did not have a TV would go to nearby houses to watch TV. But even during this period, many serials (best show of DD national) became so popular that people started buying TVs for them. You must have heard about Ramayana and Mahabharata that people bought TVs because of these two shows. But do you know that in the 90s, there was a show on DD National which surpassed Ramayana and Mahabharata in terms of popularity.

'Surbhi' was the best show of the 90s

The show 'Surabhi', aired on DD National from 1990 to 2001, became quite popular at that time (best show of DD national). This show was the longest running cultural TV show. The theme of this show was Indian culture, in which the audience was given information about the different qualities and amazing things of the country. At the same time, at the end of the program, letters sent by the audience were read and their questions were answered. This participation of the audience in the show was also a major reason for the popularity of this show (best show of DD national).

'Renuka' became a hit with the show

The show 'Surbhi' hosted by Renuka Shahane and Siddharth Kak started getting good response from the audience in the first four-five months. The producer of the show was also Siddharth Kak, the co-host of the show. The show (best show of DD national) was initially telecasted only on DD National, but when the popularity of this show (best show of DD national) increased, it started being telecasted on Star Plus every Sunday in the morning slot. In 10 years, 415 episodes of it were telecasted. Renuka Shahane also became very popular because of this show.

The postal department was upset with the show

At that time, the use of mobile and internet was negligible in the country, so the viewers used to send their questions to the show (best show of DD national) through 15 paise postcards from the post office. Due to the increasing popularity of the show, the situation was such that postcards started arriving in trucks. The postal department was also troubled due to such a large number of postcards, and due to this, it issued a 'competition postcard' for Rs 2 instead of the 15 paise postcard. The intention of the postal department behind increasing the price was that this way the number of people sending postcards would decrease. But the viewers continued to send their questions to the show (best show of DD national). Due to receiving more than 14 lakh postcards in a week, the name of this show is also included in the Limca Book of Records.