Mumbai, January 6th 2009: Zee TV brings in a hearty New Year for its viewers with 'Bhavnao Ko Samjho', a one and a half hour fultoo stand up comedy event with 15 top comedians of the industry. Our very own Afsha Musani & Dhairya Sonecha are back as hosts to entertain the viewers. To have you in splits of laughter, we have the Kings and Queen's of comedy like -Sunil Pal, Jhonny Lever, Ehsaan Qureshi, Raju Shrivastava, Shailesh, Sambhavana, Parag, Arti Khanpal, Khayali, Sudesh Lahiri, Rajeev Thakur, Seema Motwani, Anu Mudgal, Rahman, Raj Kumar and Ranchu amongst others. For the first time  two little superstars of 2009,  Afsha Musani and Saloni, will come together on stage to shock the audiences with their comedy act. The evening doesn't end here....the laughter ride will also have glimpses of Sa Re Ga Ma Pa L'il Champs - Hemant Brijwasi, Shreyasi, Swarit and Vaishali singing melodious songs.

Commenting on this Mr. Ashish Golwalkar, Non-Fiction Head, Zee TV, said, "Through various shows/events and activities, Zee TV has always believed in & showcased differentiated programming. With 'Bhavnao Ko Samjho' we bring in an evening full of laughter mixed with some music elements."

Sunil Pal, producer of the movie said, "I am thankful to Zee TV for creating this event for the film's promotion. It was an honour working with my comedian friends; without their support, my dream would not have come true. 'Bhavnao Ko Samjho' emerged from a very popular character of mine called 'Ratan Noora' from where I picked this phrase."

'Bhavnao Ko Samjho' is the first movie of its kind produced by Sunil Pal with 50 comedian artists. Releasing on 15th January, the movie has also registered for Guinness Book of World Records.

Don't miss the comedy marathon on Zee TV on
Sunday, 10th January 2010 from 8 pm onwards

About Zee TV -
Zee TV, the flagship channel of Zee Network was launched in October 1992. With a reach of more than 167 countries and access to more than 500 million viewers globally, Zee TV has created strong brand equity and is the largest media franchise serving the South Asian diaspora. Within sixteen years of its launch, Zee TV has driven the growth of the satellite and cable industry in India. Since its inception the channel has introduced some path breaking programs like Sa Re Ga Ma Pa, Choti Bahu, Lux Dance India Dance and Agle Janam Mohe Bitiya Hi Kijo, Pavitra Rishta, Jhansi Ki Rani, 12/24 Karol Bagh and recently launched Yahaaan Main Ghar Ghar Kheli to name few. The popularity of Zee arises from its understanding of Indian culture and beliefs, which are depicted in its programming. Zee TV is being distributed by Zee Turner.

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