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Doordarshan’s Glorious Return: "Mahakumbh – The River of Faith" Rekindles a Lost Legacy

Doordarshan’s DD Orginals : "Mahakumbh – The River of Faith" On February 6, Doordarshan quietly dropped something truly special—a masterpiece titled "Mahakumbh: The River of Faith" ON YOUTUBE. DDINDIA - https://www.youtube.com/@DDIndia As I watched, I felt something deep within—memories of a time when Doordarshan wasn’t just a channel, but an emotion. A bridge that connected every Indian, from the bustling cities to the quietest villages. And now, with DD Originals, it feels like Doordarshan is not just making a comeback—it’s reclaiming its throne.  Doordarshan: The Channel That Defined a Generation. There was a time when every Indian home had just one source of information, entertainment, and culture—Doordarshan. It was the window to the world, yet so uniquely Indian. From waking up to the soulful 'Sare Jahan Se Achha' tune to eagerly awaiting 'Malgudi Days', 'Ramayan', 'Chitrahaar', and 'Surabhi', DD was a part of our daily...

Caught up in the desire for success or the fear of failure?

Image taken during the filming of a Tamil Short Film "Sollizhukkupattu" 2017 A story by our founder   When I first entered the media industry, I was filled with excitement and anticipation. I had always dreamt of being a part of this world, of having my voice heard, my face is seen, and my talent appreciated. I was eager to prove myself and make a name for myself in this highly competitive and glamorous industry. I started trying in my own ways, started meeting new people, making new friends and doing what all I could do to get there. However, as I soon discovered, this industry can be unforgiving and unpredictable. I found myself constantly caught up in the desire for success and the fear of failure . Every audition, every meeting, and every opportunity felt like a do-or-die moment. I became consumed with thoughts of what I should do to succeed and how I could avoid failure. The pressure was immense, and I felt like I was constantly walking on a tightrope. Many times I star...