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Wagle Ki Duniya (literally: 'Wagle's World') was a popular comedy sitcom on Indian television, aired for the first time in 1988 to 1990 on state-run Doordarshan channel. It was directed by Kundan Shah, and was based on characters created by noted cartoonist, R. K. Laxman, especially "the common man" about the issues of common middle-class Indian man.〔 It starred Anjan Srivastav as a bumbling sales clerk in a multinational and Bharati Achrekar as his wife. The series was hit and made Anjan Srivastav a household name.〔 ==Overview== The series was set around everyday struggles, of nervous sales clerk, Srinivas Wagle, who lived with prudence of a middle class person of the time. The weekly series was conceived by R.K. Laxman, and he himself narrated the script,〔 It was based on RK Laxman character about quintessential common man. Director, Kundan Shah had previously directed comedy classic ''Jaane Bhi Do Yaaro'' (1983) and his 1985-1986, TV series ''Nukkad'' with Saeed Akhtar Mirza. Later, Laxman was even present during the screentest for the lead character. The original run was supposed to be of six episodes, but seeing the response, it ran up to 13 episodes.〔 The series achieved a cult status, and made Anjan Srivastav a household name. It was later revived as ''Wagle Ki Nayi Duniya'' (The New World of Wagle). Film actor, Shahrukh Khan made a guest appearance in the series, before he made his big television debut with TV series, ''Fauji'' (1988). In one of its most memorable episodes, Wagle goes out to buy fabric for curtains during Diwali, but ends up buying 10 times the amount of fabric required. Thus the family doesn't only have curtains but also sofa covers, shirts and a saree of the same shiny fabric. 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Wagle Ki Duniya」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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