Didi No. 1

Didi No. 1
Didi No. 1 logo
Poster showing former host, Rachna Banerjee
GenreGame Show
Directed byAvijit Sen
Presented byPushpita Mukherjee
Rachana Banerjee
June Malia
Debashree Roy
Swastika Mukherjee
StarringFemales from every sphere
Country of originIndia
Original languageBengali
No. of seasons10
No. of episodes3679
Production
ProducerZee Bangla
Production locationKolkata
Running time45 minutes
Production companyZee Bangla Productions
Original release
NetworkZee Bangla
Release2010 (2010) –
present
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Didi No. 1 (transl. Sister No. 1) is a Bengali television game show for women launched in 2010. The show airs on Zee Bangla and airs a special dhamaka episode on every sundays. It is the second longest-running Bengali television series by episode count. On 3 March 2024, chief minister Mamata Banerjee was invited in the program which eventually made it more popular.

Background of the program

There are total four rounds in Didi No. 1. Participants can get many gifts answering the questions asked by the anchor. At the end of each episode, the anchor gives crests and free gifts to the participants for their participation. The winner gets a different type of crest than the other participants. She also gets a badge tied upon her saree by the anchor.[1] Season 9 was launched in a completely new avatar. First round contestants will play against each other in two pairs where host will ask questions and who will be able to answer that will collect all necessary grocery items within 10 seconds. In 2nd round the name change to Gaane Gaane Lokkhi Labh where contestant if answers right then will get the chance to collect a pouch which contains money.

Seasons

Year Season Anchor Note Ref.
2010 1 Pushpita Mukherjee [2]
2011 2 Rachna Banerjee
2011 3 June Malia [2]
2012 4 Rachna Banerjee
2013 5 Debashree Roy [2]
2014 6 Rachna Banerjee [3]
2016 7 [4]
2018 8 Sudipa Chatterjee and Sourav Das hosted the show for a week [5][6]
2022 9 Mir Afsar Ali, Biswanath Basu, Sweta Bhattacharya and Rubel Das hosted few episodes in Rachna's absence [7]
2026 10 Swastika Mukherjee [8]

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Didi No. 1 Season 8 completes 500 episodes". The Times of India. 20 August 2020.
  2. 1 2 3 "Actress Rachana Banerjee flaunts her cool shades; See the pic". The Times of India. 29 June 2018.
  3. ↑ "সেই রচনা 'দিদি'". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Anandabazar Patrika. 28 July 2014.
  4. ↑ সংবাদদাতা, নিজস্ব (27 October 2017). "দিদির শো-এ হাজির বাংলার জামাই". www.anandabazar.com (in Bengali). Anandabazar Patrika.
  5. ↑ "'Didi No. 1' to welcome 'Rani Rashmoni' actors". The Times of India. 11 December 2020.
  6. ↑ "রচনাকে সরিয়ে দিদি নম্বর ১-র সঞ্চালনা করবেন সুদীপা-সৌরভ! হঠাৎ কেন এই রদবদল". Hindustantimes Bangla (in Bengali). 22 November 2021. Archived from the original on 22 November 2021.
  7. ↑ "শেষ হয়ে যাচ্ছে 'দিদি নম্বর ১' সিজন ৮, জি বাংলায় তার জায়গায় দেখা যাবে কোন শো?". Hindustan Times Bangla (in Bengali). 31 January 2022. Archived from the original on 31 January 2022.
  8. ↑ NNONLINE 01 (23 June 2026). "New 'Didi' Swastika, what Rachana says". The New Nation. Retrieved 23 June 2026.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)