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    'Nukkad' and 'Circus' star Khopdi Sameer Khakhar dead. 5 reasons why 80s TV series still rock

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    'Nukkad' and 'Circus' star Khopdi Sameer Khakhar dead. 5 reasons why 80s TV series still rock

    These hit Indian shows have captivated audiences with timeless, strong characters

    Published:  March 15, 2023 13:33 Nilanjana G. Javed, Editorial Liaison Manager
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    Sameer Khakhar
    On Wednesday morning, Sameer Khakhar, a veteran actor famous for his performances in popular TV shows like ''Nukkad'' and ''Circus'', died due to multiple organ failure at a hospital in Mumbai. He was 71. Image Credit: twitter/hansal Mehta
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    Sameer Khakhar
    A widely popular actor, Sameer Khakhar was quite a rage in hit 80s TV series like Nukkad and Circus. His most memorable role was Khopdi in the classic TV serial "Nukkad", aired between 1986-1987. Here is why these characters and shows still resonate with the viewers. Image Credit: twitter/hansal mehta
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    Nostalgia: For those who grew up in the 80s, these TV series hold a special place in their hearts. They remind us of the simpler times when TV was our primary source of entertainment, and we eagerly waited for our favorite shows to air. Image Credit: social m
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    Sameer Khakhar
    A widely popular actor, Sameer Khakhar was quite a rage in hit 80s TV series like Nukkad and Circus. His most memorable role was Khopdi in the classic TV serial "Nukkad", aired between 1986-1987. Here is why these characters and shows still resonate with the viewers. Image Credit: IANS
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    Sameer Khakhar
    Character development: Both shows had a diverse cast of characters, each with their unique personalities, quirks, and struggles. Viewers became invested in these characters, and their stories were interwoven in a way that made the audience feel like they were part of the world they were watching. Image Credit: IANS
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    Nukkad
    Strong writing: The writing for both shows was exceptional, with realistic dialogue and situations that kept viewers engaged. The stories were well-crafted and had a natural flow that made them easy to follow and enjoy. Image Credit: TWITTER
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    Memorable music: The opening themes for both Nukkad and Circus were catchy and memorable. They set the tone for the show and were often hummed or sung by viewers long after the episode had ended. The music added to the overall experience and made the shows even more enjoyable. Image Credit: twitter

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