![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() JD Majethia, who is the producer of the new series, called me and said if he can feature in one of the episodes as he had done 'R K Laxman Ki Duniya' (comedy show in 2011). "I got on board with those personalities through my live show 'Conversing with the Common Man', a twice a month show. RK Laxman's elder brother was celebrated novelist RK Narayan, known for "The Guide" and "Swami and Friends". The idea for the story was a result of Usha Laxman's discussion with people who were associated with her father-in-law, who was born on Octoin Mysore, erstwhile Kingdom of Mysore, in one way or the other. Titled "Wagle Ki Duniya - Nayi Peedhi Naye Kissey", the new show, featuring original cast members Srivastav, Achrekar as well as new entrants in Sumeet Raghavan and Pariva Pranati, started airing on Sony SAB from Monday. ![]() It is more of a nostalgic journey down the memory lane," Usha Laxman told in an interview. "The new series is based on the same concept of bridging the gap between the eighties generation and the current one where the problems faced by them are similar, but on different grounds. Starring Aanjjan Srivastav and Bharati Achrekar, it was directed by Kundan Shah and produced by veteran actor Durga Khote. The original sitcom that ran from 1988 to 1990 was based on characters created by the noted illustrator. According to Usha Laxman, the new series is a tribute to the legend of RK Laxman. ![]()
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