In the early 1990s, a Hindi TV series offered gentle, intelligent humor that blended witty folk tales with timeless life lessons.

In the 1990s, a television show in India became hugely popular, not for action or drama, but for its gentle, intelligent humor. The show told the stories of a clever man whose funny tales also carried meaningful life lessons. Even today, people fondly remember its 13 episodes as some of Indian TV’s most cherished moments.

Which show is this?

The show is Mullah Nasruddin, first aired in 1990. It featured Raghubir Yadav as the wise but witty character whose stories are inspired by folk tales from around the world. The show followed Mullah Nasruddin as he faced everyday social and political situations, using humor and cleverness to expose human folly and teach l

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