Basera
Format	Drama
Created by	Meteor Films
Written by	Achala Nagar
Directed by	Chander Bahl
Starring	see below
Opening theme	"Basera" by ??
Country of origin	India
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	Total 113
Production
Producer(s)	Dinesh Bansal
Running time	approx. 22 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel	Zee TV
Picture format	480i (SDTV),
Original run	2000 – 2001
External links
Official website

Basera is a Hindi language soap opera that premiered on the Zee TV channel. The story portrays and illustrates the differences in living with a joint family compared to living in a nuclear family setup. The series was very popular among Indian audiences, especially women, and won one of the best ten serials on Indian television awards consecutively for two years.^[1] The series was ranked in the top 14 Indian television shows of the 2000s and received a TVR rating of 5.04.^[2]

[edit] Cast

• Alok Nath
• Ranjeet
• Satyan Kapoor
• Kanchan
• Papia Sengupta
• Arun Govil
• Chand Dhar
• Madhuri Sanjiv
• Rohit Kumar
• Shashi Sharma
• Sukanya Kulkarni

[edit] References

1. ^ "Basera". Meteor Films. 2008-11-07. http://www.meteorinternational.com/basera.htm. 
2. ^ "2000's Top Shows In All Cable and Satellite Homes". Indiantelevision.com. http://www.indiantelevision.com/datamonitor/y2k/cs.htm. 

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