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Munshi is an Indian Malayalam-language political and social satire television programme on the Malayalam-language news channel Asianet News. The show is directed by Anil Banerjee; it has aired continuously since September 2000. Earlier it was formerly aired on Asianet.
Although the original idea during the show's inception was "giving a visualised treatment to pocket cartoons", after about 300 episodes, it "deviate[d] to the path of politics".




Characters


Characters are sketched such that they come from a widely different backgrounds, with different political and religious outlooks. It sets a secular atmosphere in the show.

Munshi - the khadi-clad central character
School student - seen with a Pazhampori in his hand
Kariyachan - seen with neck brace
Panicker - always wearing formals
Motta - carrying a rooster in his hands
Hajiyar - carries an umbrella
Thirumeni - a Hindu priest
Sakhavu - a comrade who addresses everyone else as 'Sakhavu'
President




Format


Each episode takes up a social or political topic that is part of the current affairs. The characters, who belong to different socio-political backgrounds, narrates their opinion on the issue. The three-to-five minute strip ends with Munshi stating his view on the topic, often with a quirky proverb or pithy quote. The Munshi never takes part in others' discussion, his sole role is in delivering the final comment.
The show begins and ends with a rooster's crowing sound.




Cast and crew


Munshi was initially played by KP Sivasankara Kurup for the first 10 years of the show. Later on he was replaced by Achuthath Vasudevan Krishnan Moosad.
School student - Shreeju Nedumangad
Kariyachan - Ayyappan
Panicker - Sreekumar
Hajiyar - Rajendran
Sakhavu - Madhu Elavattom
Motta - Hari
Cameraman - Ajai Kumar G R




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