MUMBAI: DD Bharati is set to launch a gamut of programmes on health, children, art and culture from this month.

Featuring in the health band, is a health quiz programme, Khilkhilati Zindagi, a show based on the current health news and solutions with medical and health specialists from reputed hospitals. The show premiered on 2 March 2004 at 8.00 am.

Based on the Superman theme, film star Hema Malini will feature in Kya Tum Mujhse Dosti Karoge which will air on Wednesdays at 7.30 pm, and will also feature Himani Shivpuri, Master Yash Shah and Baby Natalio.

The third, Rang Manch is an episodic show consisting of independent short plays of 30 minutes each is based on world classics, from classical Sanskrit period to contemporary times. This will air Wednesdays at 8.00 pm.

The last of the lot is Cactus Flower, a serial based on a novel written by Sahitya Akademi award winner Nirupama Basrgohain.The serial Cactus Flower as the name suggests, is based on the very nature of the Cactus Flower which blooms in very little water and still survives.