ABP Majha is all set to celebrate the 10th anniversary of its flagship talk show, ‘Majha Katta’, and is organizing a grand on-ground conclave ‘Majha Maha Katta’ on April, 30 in Mumbai.
The goal of the talk show, ‘Majha Katta’ is to provide viewers an offbeat interview, detailing the life and events of renowned personalities from across India’s political, social, and cultural spectrum. The show has been a resounding success and reached 15.6 million viewers in the financial year of 2019-20. Since its inception, the show has telecast more than 400 episodes, a press release from ABP network said Friday.
During this full-day conclave,10 renowned personalities will be interviewed by the host Rajiv Khandekar and the editorial team of ABP Majha in the classic ‘Katta’ format.
The conclave will telecast on ABP Majha on Saturday and throughout May 1.
The show has a history of interviewing pathbreakers and achievers from all across the country. Previously, the show has interviewed the likes of Nobel laureate Abhijeet Banerjee, renowned singer Asha Bhosle, education reformist Sonam Wangchuk, renowned lifestyle coach Gaur Gopal Das and the acclaimed actor-director Aamir Khan.
Following is the list of the guests who will be present at the occasion on Saturday:
1 | Aaditya Thackeray | Minister of Tourism, Govt of Maharashtra |
2 | Devendra Fadnavis & Amruta Fadnavis | Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra with Spouse |
3 | Sushilkumar Shinde & Ujwala Shinde | Former Chief Minister of Maharashtra with Spouse |
4 | Raj Thackeray & Sharmila Thackeray | MNS Chief with Spouse |
5 | Shreyas Talpade | Actor |
6 | Chetan Sashital | Indian Actor, Voice Actor and Singer |
7 | Sarang Sathaye & Paula McGlynn | Founders of Bharatiya Digital Party |
8 | Dilip Vengsarkar | Former Indian Cricketer |
9 | Chhagan Bhujbal & Meena Bhujbal | Cabinet Minister of Food and Civil Supply, Consumer Affairs, Govt of Maharashtra with spouse |
10 | Aamir Khan & Satyajit Bhatkal | Actor with CEO of Paani Foundation |
Speaking on the 10th anniversary of the show, Avinash Pandey, CEO, ABP Network, said, “ ‘Majha Katta’ is an extremely unique offering where the viewers get to experience an in-depth look into the personality, ideas and daily life of the eminent persons being interviewed. This platform has enjoyed unprecedented popularity amongst the audiences in the last 10 years. It is a more direct and insightful format which makes the audiences connect at a deeper level with the guests.
“This year’s grand event is a celebration of the 10 glorious years of this programme and will bring together an exciting mix of personalities from the political, social, and entertainment sectors of Maharashtra. We are looking forward to hosting this event and carrying forward the legacy of ‘Majha Katta’ into its second decade.”
Commenting on the popularity of the show, Rajiv Khandekar, Senior Vice President, News & Programming, ABP Majha, said “Our endeavour is to inform, educate, and entertain our viewers through our weekly flagship show ‘Majha Katta’ on ABP Majha. This unique show offers its viewers an insight into the life of an eminent personality who is in the news.”