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Malgudi Days

Malgudi Days

Description: The people living in the small town of Malgudi lead simple lives and face several trials and tribulations.
Genre: Drama
Year Released: 1986
Number of seasons: 4
Number of episodes: 54
First episode air date: September 24, 1986
Network: DD National
Directors: Shankar Nag (39 episodes), Kavitha Lankesh (15 episodes)
Languages: English, Hindi
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