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Zee Bangla
CountryIndia
Broadcast areaIndia
Bangladesh
NetworkCable Television Network
HeadquartersKolkata, West Bengal, India
Programming
Language(s)Bengali
Ownership
OwnerZee Entertainment Enterprises
Sister channelsZee 24 Taas
Zee Talkies
Zee Yuva
Zee Vajwa
Zee Chitramandir
Zee TV
Zee Marathi
Zee Kannada
Zee Telugu
Zee Keralam
Zee Tamil
Zee Sarthak
Zee Punjabi
Zee Anmol
Zee Ganga
Zee Cinema
Zee Anmol Cinema
Zee Thirai
Zee Picchar
Zee Bangla Cinema
Zee Cinemalu
Zee Biskope
Zee Café
Zee 24 Ghanta
Zee Business
Zee 24 Kalak
Zee Salaam
Zee Hindustan
Zee Action
Zee Zest
Zee Bollywood
Zee Odisha
Zee Rajasthan
Zee Punjab Haryana Himachal
Zee Bihar Jharkhand
Zee News
Zee 24 Gantalu
Zee Classic
Zee Sports
History
Launched15 September 1999; 25 years ago (1999-09-15)
Former namesAlpha TV Bangla (1999–2005)

Zee Bangla is an Indian general entertainment pay television channel broadcasting in Bengali language. It is owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises, as a part of the Essel Group.[1][2][3] It was the first Bangla satellite television channel in India which launched on 15 September 1999.[4] The channel launched its HD version on 20th November 2016.

History

It was launched on 15 September 1999 as Alpha TV Bangla, along with Alpha TV Marathi, Alpha TV Telugu and Alpha TV Punjabi.[5] It was the first Bengali-language satellite television channel in India.[6]

It was renamed to Zee Bangla on 27 March 2005.[7] On 23 September 2012, Zee Bangla released its sister channel Zee Bangla Cinema as West Bengal's first Bengali movie channel.[8][9] On 20th November 2016, Zee Bangla launched its own HD channel Zee Bangla HD.

On 15 October 2017, all the Zee channels had changed their logos where the logo has started showing on the left side. In 2019, Samrat Ghosh became the head of the channel.[10] The channel's new graphics was revealed during Sa Re Ga Ma Pa on 7 October 2018.[11][12][13] It is one of the largest Bengali channels by viewership.[14]

Current broadcast

Drama series

Premiere date Serial Production company
18 June 2018 Krishnakoli Tent Cinema
24 July 2017 Karunamoyee Rani Rashmoni Zee Bangla
13 September 2021 Uma Tent Cinema
13 July 2020 Jamuna Dhaki Blues Productions
4 January 2021 Mithai Zee Bangla
30 November 2020 Aparajita Apu Tent Cinema
9 August 2021 Sarbojaya Blues Productions
8 March 2021 Kori Khela Shashi Sumeet Productions
12 April 2021 Ei Poth Jodi Na Sesh Hoy Crazy Ideas Media
5 October 2020 Jibon Saathi Blues Productions
15 February 2021 Rimli Acropolis Entertainment

Dubbed shows

Premiere date Serial Production company
16 April 2021 Mangalmoyee Santoshi Maa Rashmi Sharma Telefilms
24 May 2021 Sankatmochan Joy Hanuman Peninsula Pictures

Reality shows

Premiere date Serial Production company
9 May 2005 Rannaghor Zee Bangla
16 December 2018 Didi No. 1 Season 8
22 May 2021 Dance Bangla Dance Season 11
25 September 2021 Dadagiri Unlimited[15]

Upcoming Broadcast

Serial Premiere date Production company
Bhuter Raja TBA

Former broadcast

Drama

Animated series

Reality shows

Channels

Channel Category SD/HD availability
Zee Bangla General Entertainment SD+HD
Zee Bangla Cinema Movies SD
Zee 24 Ghanta News

Mahalaya

Zee Bangla is hosting its Mahalaya since 2007 from 5 a.m. Various television and films actresses are seen in different forms of Maa Durga. Even various television actors are seen as Shiv, Vishnu, Mahisasur. It also shows dance performance where dancers will dance in a song welcoming the arrival of Goddess.

Year Show Name Mahisasuramardini Theme Notes
2007 Mahisasuramardini birendra Koel Mallick Mahisasuramardini story with Birendra Krishna Bhadra Chandipath Devi Mahisasurmardini
2008 Mahisasuramardini Parno Mitra Mahisasuramardini story Various avatars of Maa Durga and Devi Mahisasurmardini
2009 Mahisasuramardini Gargi Roychowdhury Mahisasuramardini story and story of Devi Sati and Parvati Devi Mahisasurmardini
2010 Mahisasuramardini Oi Bhubonomonomohini Subhashree Ganguly Mahisasuramardini story with Shri Krishna Birth and Akal Bodhon Devi Yogonidra, Mahamaya, Yogomaya and Devi Mahisasurmardini
2011 Dasarupe Dasabhuja Srabanti Chatterjee Mahisasuramardini story with Dus Mahavidya Devi Sati, and different avatars of Dashamahavidya, Mahisasurmardini
2012 Mahisasuramardini 51 Satipith Subhashree Ganguly Mahisasuramardini story with Shaktipitha Devi Paravti, Devi Sati, Mahamaya, Ugrakali, Jayadurga, Kamakshya, Shyamakali, Lalita Sundari, Singhabahini and Devi Mahisasurmardini
2013 Jago Dosoprohoronodharini Oindrila Sen Mahisasuramardini story with avatars of Devi Durga Devi Mahisasurmardini
2014 Mahisasuramardini Tumpa Ghosh Mahisasuramardini story Devi Mahisasurmardini
2015 Mahisasuramardini Nabarupe Nabadurga Koel Mallick Mahisasuramardini story with Navdurga Devi Sati,Devi Shailaputri, Brahmacharini, Chandraghanta, Kushmanda, Skandamata, Katyayani, Kaalratri, Mahagauri, Siddhidhatri and Devi Mahisasurmardini[16]
2016 Matrirupeno Indrani Halder Mahisasuramardini story with story of Maa Durga's various avatars of Markandeya Puran Devi Mahisasurmardini[17]
2017 Rupang Dehi Jayang Dehi Indrani Halder Mahisasuramardini story with Story of Sri Sri Chandi Maha Yagarani Mantra Devi Jayanti, Mangal, Kali, Bhadrakali, Kapalini, Durga, Shiva, Kshama, Dhatri, Swaha, Swadha and Mahisasurmardini


,

Mahisasurmardini[18]

2018 Shaktirupeno Ditipriya Roy Mahisasuramardini story with various avatars of Devi Durga worshipped in various parts of Bengal Devi Parvati and Devi Mahisasurmardini[19]
2019 12 Mashe 12 Rupe Debibaran Subhashree Ganguly Mahisasuramardini story with various avatars of Devi Durga worshipped in 12 Bengali months Mata Uma and Devi Mahisasurmardini[20]
2020 Durga Saptashati Sambhavami Yuge Yuge Sweta Bhattacharya Mahisasuramardini story with various avatars of Saptashati Devi Mahisasuramardini[21]
2021 Adyashakti Dashabhuja Subhashree Ganguly Mahisasuramardini story with Various avatars of Adya Stotram Adyashakti Devi Mahamaya and Mahishasuramardini [22]

References

  1. ^ India Business Yearbook 2009. Vikas. 2009. p. 152. ISBN 9788125930860.
  2. ^ This Business of Television. BillBoard Books. 2006. p. 483. ISBN 9780823077632.
  3. ^ "Raja and Gaja No Problem". WBRi Washington Bangla Radio USA. 17 September 2011. Retrieved 4 December 2015.
  4. ^ "Zee Bangla Salutes You on Its 20th Birthday". Zee News. 16 September 2019. Retrieved 16 March 2020.
  5. ^ "ZEE TV TIES UP TRANSPONDER DEAL WITH ASIASAT". Indian Television.
  6. ^ Television in India: Satellites, Politics and Cultural Change. Routledge. 2008. pp. 158–160. ISBN 9781134062133.
  7. ^ "Zee channels to sport new logos". Business Standard India. 28 March 2005. Retrieved 15 May 2021.
  8. ^ "Remembering Soumitra Chatterjee, Bengali cinema's alt superstar". Zee News.
  9. ^ "Zee Bangla makes a comeback with fresh content". Afaqs.
  10. ^ "New roles for Amit Shah and Samrat Ghosh at Zee Entertainment Enterprises - Exchange4media". exchange4media. Retrieved 25 February 2021.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  11. ^ "Zee TV unveils its brand new logo and philosophy, 'Aaj Likhenge Kal'". exchange4media.
  12. ^ "Zee Bangla dons new look". exchange4media.
  13. ^ "Zee Bangla airs fresh episodes of fiction shows from June 15". bestmediainfo.
  14. ^ "BARC week 6: Four Zee regional channels lead regional markets". Indian Television. 22 February 2020. Retrieved 20 October 2020.
  15. ^ "Sourav Ganguly-hosted Dadagiri Unlimited to launch its brand new season - Times of India". The Times of India. 17 August 2021.
  16. ^ "Mahalaya Special on Television". 13 September 2015.
  17. ^ "Zee Bangla to feature Mahalaya special programme 'Matrirupeno'". 20 September 2016.
  18. ^ "Indrani Halder plays six Devi Durga avatars in Zee Bangla's Mahalaya". 22 September 2017.
  19. ^ "Actress Ditipriya Roy to play Maa Durga in 'Mahalaya'". 9 September 2018.
  20. ^ "বাংলার বারো মাসে দেবীর ১২টি রূপ, জেনে নিন মহালয়া অনুষ্ঠানের আগেই" (in Bengali). 27 September 2019.
  21. ^ "দূর্গার রূপে দিতিপ্রিয়া, মহিষাসুরমর্দিনীর রূপে শ্বেতা, 'মহালয়া'র ভিন্ন প্রচেষ্টায় টেলি নায়িকারা" (in Bengali). 4 September 2020.||
  22. ^ "জি বাংলার মহালয়ায় বিশেষ চমক! 'মাতৃ'রূপে শুভশ্রী, টিজারে শোরগোল নেটপাড়ায়" (in Bengali).