Mumbai, September 15, 2006: Zee Bangla, the leading Bangla entertainment channel completes its seventh successful year today. As the channel turns seven, it has achieved its highest ever-recorded GRPs of 283. Zee Bangla’s two most popular shows are Khela & Ek Din Pratidin. Apart from these two serials, the popular stand up comedy show Mirakkel, anchored by the popular radio / television personality Mir is widely watched by audiences.

Recently, the repeats telecast of Moner Manush, a tribute to the ultimate Bengali superstar Uttam Kumar, fetched the channel a rating of 4.7. The original was telecast in July.

Mr.Nitin Vaidya, Senior Vice President Head, Zee Network said, “Zee Bangla has been growing from strength to strength in the past seven years. We have consistently improved our ratings and this GRP of 283 on our seventh anniversary is the best gift we could have wished for. We continue to strengthen our programming, constantly innovating to ensure that audiences stay glued.”