Param Vir Chakra (Old Doordarshan TV Serial)
Param Vir Chakra is one of the best TV Series of India. It was one of the best TV serials of Doordarshan and Param Vir Chakra achieved a lot of success in the 80s. The theme of the show was very real and touching which made the show very famous within a short span of time. Mainly the lives of the winners of Param Vir Chakra Gallantry Award was shown in the TV series. This award is the highest military honor of India and thus it takes a lot to achieve this award. The winners of this award are very special and their lives are more special and their real life was shown in the series along with their struggle to reach the very top level. The TV series earned critical praise after its release. It also earned public appreciation due to the realistic nature of the show. Also, people were pleased to know more about the military and the struggles they are bound to face in their life.
Plot
The series portrayed the lives of the winners of India’s highest military honor. The first episode of the series portrayed the first winner of the Param Vir Chakra Gallantry award, Major Som Nath Sharma. He was the Major of Kumaon Regiment of India. The series showed the braveness of Som Nath Sharma. He was never frightened and always fought like a real soldier. His left hand was plastered but yet he was able to lead his team perfectly and he led from the front. He died in a battle against Pakistan but his words of inspiration inspired his team and his team was able to win the battle. The series portrayed all the details about Som Nath Sharma along with the incidents of the event and in the very first episode the series was able to draw a lot of attention and earned critical acclaim.
Param Vir Chakra went on to earn a lot acclaim from the common people as it showed the real heroes of India who fought hard and fought for their country forgetting the importance of their own life. Mainly the award winners were very brave and they were not afraid even though they were outnumbered by the opponent. They always held their nerves and encouraged their mates to fight back. In the other episodes, the show portrayed the grim determination and the tireless diligence of the soldiers. People mainly was amazed to see the sacrifices a soldier makes while being on a duty. Also, a soldier has to make tough decisions at the time of duty and all these things were beautifully portrayed in the show. The show mainly aimed to portray the real heroes of India and the show was able to earn a lot of praise.
Relevance Today
Param Vir Chakra is one of the best TV series of India till date. This series showed the real meaning of patriotism. Patriotism is above anything else and this show also increased patriotism in the hearts of common people.
This show is also very important in any generation because it teaches a human being to be brave, diligent, determined, etc. This show encourages a human being to make proper decisions at the correct time and all these is bound to make a human being more complete.
Most of the TV serials are very melodramatic and very common in this generation and people often are not interested in the TV serials due to the boredom they provide. But TV serials like Param Vir Chakra are very important because they provide a lot of information, knowledge and they are the ones that actually is very important to a human being. The uncommon nature of the show is the main element and thus these shows are very important to build up the characteristics of the young generation.
1 | Important Details of Param Vir Chakra | ||
2 | Name of the show | Param Vir Chakra | |
3 | Country | India | |
4 | Language | Hindi | |
5 | Subject | Real Story | |
6 | Banner (Production House) | ||
7 | Director | Chetan Anand & Ketan Anand | |
8 | Creator | Chetan Anand | |
9 | Producer | ||
10 | Story writer | ||
11 | Dialogue written by | ||
12 | Official Site Address | ||
13 | Telecast Details | ||
14 | Telecast Date | 1 January,1988 | |
15 | Aired On | Doordarshan | |
16 | Telecasted Episodes | 17 | |
17 | Episode Length | 34 Minutes | |
18 | Telecast Season No. | 1 | |
19 | Cast Details | ||
20 | Character Name | Real Name | |
21 | Major Som Nath Sharma | Farooq Sheikh | |
22 | Lance Naik Karam Singh | Kanwaljit Singh |
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