Hello Friends is a Hindi language sitcom that premiered on Zee TV

Zee TV

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 channel on September 6, 1999. The series is an Indian version of the popular American

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 sitcom, Friends; however, it did not last as long as the American version. There are total 26 episodes of the sitcom. Besides, the series was also shown on Zee TV's sister channel, Zee English, now known as Zee Cafe

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Concept

The story is about six best friends, all from different professions, who get together in a coffee shop and discuss their daily lives with each other.

Cast

• Simone Singh
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• Aparna Banerjee
• Maria Goretti
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• Cyrus Broacha
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• Nikhil Chinnappa
  Nikhil Chinnappa
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• Anil Dimbri
• Mandira Bedi
  Mandira Bedi
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