Malgudi Days (TV series)
| Malgudi Days | |
|---|---|
| Based on | Malgudi Days by R. K. Narayan |
| Directed by | Shankar Nag (seasons 1–3) Kavitha Lankesh (season 4) |
| Theme music composer | L. Vaidyanathan |
| Composer | L. Vaidyanathan |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original languages | Hindi English |
| No. of seasons | 4 |
| No. of episodes | 54 |
| Production | |
| Producer | T. S. Narasimhan |
| Original release | |
| Network | Doordarshan |
| Release | 24 September 1986 – 2006 |
Malgudi Days is an Indian television series that premiered in 1986. Initially produced in both English (13 episodes) and Hindi (54 episodes), the show is based on R. K. Narayan’s 1943 short story collection of the same name. Directed by Kannada actor and director Shankar Nag, The series was Produced by T.S. Narasimhan, with music composed by L. Vaidyanathan. Renowned cartoonist R. K. Laxman, Narayan's younger brother, contributed as the sketch artist. the series was revived in 2006 with 15 new episodes directed by Kavitha Lankesh.