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Television is one of the most influential invention and perhaps the best electronic innovation. 90s were the period when TV became popular and available in India. It was the Black-White TVs during those days. Doordarshan was the only channel available. It was a National channel that was available for free and was accessed by a long Antenna that came with the TV. Before TVs, Radio ruled the villages and towns of the country. All India Radio and Ceylon Stations were the most listened. After the introduction of TVs, its prominence grew leaps and bounds. There were a lot of programmes that were aired by Doordarshan which even today stand the best. The TV serials/soaps aired during the 90s were the best in terms of IMDB rating that stand unbroken even today. Most of the serials of those days have over 8/10 rating. As a Kid, I have enjoyed some of the best TV serials that were ever produced. After few years of successful running of DD1, DD Metro and DD Podhigai were launched. Reli...

India - For years we had been a nation enriched with best culture, traditions and lifestyle. The way our people lived were like an example to many other nations. Rich in language, religion and art we were the dominating ones and perhaps the old ones around the world. Our civilization was the best and well-studied/researched by several scholars. Although divided by caste, religion and language, we were exhibiting unity in our relationships. A flurry of cultures thronged this part of the world for long and survived the test of times. We worshiped God – Nature as well. We lived the way Vedas taught us to live. The Kings ruled as per the customs that were established and written by Vedic Gurus. Each and every man lived the way according to his duties that were planned. Everyone followed the Dharma and complemented each other. We were great predictors of the future through astrology and great scholars of the functioning and effects of the solar system’s objects movements. We were the firs...