Manoranjan (TV Show)
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Manoranjan is a local TV talent show
for the Gujarati
community in Leicestershire
, broadcast by the MATV Channel 6 television since 2000. It was originally created by Rajendra Brahmbhatt
who is also the show's presenter.
The main theme of the show is to cover cultural events in Leicester, especially those relevant to the Gujarati
speaking community. It involves music talents, acting and comedy as well as dancing. Participants range from the age of 8 up to 90 years of age. This is by far one of the longest lasting continuous Gujarati
based television programme in the United Kingdom.
It airs every week on Saturdays at 7:30pm.
Talent show
A talent show is an event where participants perform their talent or talents of acting, singing, dancing, acrobatics, drumming, martial arts, playing an instrument, and other activities to showcase a unique form of talent, sometimes for a reward, trophy or prize...
for the Gujarati
Gujarati people
Gujarati people , or Gujaratis are an ethnic group that is traditionally Gujarati-speaking and can trace their ancestry to the state of Gujarat in western India...
community in Leicestershire
Leicestershire
Leicestershire is a landlocked county in the English Midlands. It takes its name from the heavily populated City of Leicester, traditionally its administrative centre, although the City of Leicester unitary authority is today administered separately from the rest of Leicestershire...
, broadcast by the MATV Channel 6 television since 2000. It was originally created by Rajendra Brahmbhatt
Rajendra Brahmbhatt
Rajendra Brahmbhatt was born on 5 October 1959 in Kalol, in the state of Gujarat, India. After immigrating to United Kingdom in 1990, he became actively involved in various local theatrical productions. He is best known to the Gujarati community in Leicestershire as a TV presenter of the talent...
who is also the show's presenter.
The main theme of the show is to cover cultural events in Leicester, especially those relevant to the Gujarati
Gujarati language
Gujarati is an Indo-Aryan language, and part of the greater Indo-European language family. It is derived from a language called Old Gujarati which is the ancestor language of the modern Gujarati and Rajasthani languages...
speaking community. It involves music talents, acting and comedy as well as dancing. Participants range from the age of 8 up to 90 years of age. This is by far one of the longest lasting continuous Gujarati
Gujarati people
Gujarati people , or Gujaratis are an ethnic group that is traditionally Gujarati-speaking and can trace their ancestry to the state of Gujarat in western India...
based television programme in the United Kingdom.
It airs every week on Saturdays at 7:30pm.