MUMBAI, INDIA, June 20, 2006: Beginning in August of this year, Doordarshan will be telecasting a new serial on Lord Tirupati Balaji. Starting at 7:30 each day the serial will center around the mythology of Lord Venkatesh with some live footage from Tirupati. Entitled “Om Namo Vyanketesay” the serial will run for 365 days and the news release says it is being directed by Mr Dharmesh Tiwari, and Rajesh Sringarpure and Anuradha Lutharia will play the lead roles of Vishnu and Laxmi. Profits from the telecast will be shared by Tirupati Devasthan Trust and Doordarshan in a 65/35 ratio.
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