| Kehta Hai Dil | |
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| Directed by | Rakesh Sarang |
| Starring | see below |
| Music by | Lalit Sen |
| Opening theme | "Kehta Hai Dil" by Mahalakshmi Iyer and Kumar Sanu |
| Country of origin | India |
| No. of episodes | 144 |
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| Running time | approx. 52 minutes |
| Production company | UTV Software Communications |
| Original release | |
| Network | Star Plus |
| Release | 2 July 2002[1] – 29 March 2005 |
| Related | |
| Picket Fences | |
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Kehta Hai Dil (transl. The heart says) is an Indian soap opera that aired on Star Plus channel from 2 July 2002 to 29 March 2005, and is produced by UTV Software Communications.[2][3] The story is based on the life of a girl named Karishma and portrays the dramatic events that occur in her life, which affect her entire family - who lives in the small, idyllic town of Anand Nagar.[4][5] The series was initially based on the American CBS series Picket Fences.[6][7] However soon the story was entirely deviated from Picket Fences.[8]
- ^ "Kehta Hai Dil: A new 'STAR' on the ascendant". Afaqs Dot Com. 10 June 2003. Retrieved 5 June 2020.
- ^ "Star Plus revamps 9-10 pm band to build long term property". Indian Television dot com. 4 January 2004.
- ^ Ronie Screwvala, Founder, Chairman, UTV (United Television)
- ^ Pallavi Kulkarni returns, break ke baad Deccan Chronicle
- ^ The Hindu Business Line : A`man' for all seasons
- ^ "Bindass". The Times of India. 26 September 2002.
- ^ "Kehta Hai Dil: A new 'STAR' on the ascendant". Afaqs. 10 June 2003.
- ^ "NO HOSPITAL DRAMAS!". The Daily Eye.