Doordarshan National

Doordarshan National (DD National) is the flagship television channel of Doordarshan, India's public service television broadcaster and a division of Prasar Bharati. Its programming combines entertainment, information, education and coverage of events of national importance. Doordarshan began experimental television broadcasting in Delhi on 15 September 1959, with regular services starting in 1965. Organization: Doordarshan / Prasar Bharati Channel type: Public Service Broadcaster / Television Network Also known as: DD National · DD1 Known for: Indian television programmes and live coverage of national events Content focus: Entertainment · Information · Education · Culture · National Events · Public Affairs Content format: TV Serials · Live Broadcasts · Cultural Programmes · Documentaries · Educational Programmes · Special Events Primary languages: Hindi · English Country: India Headquarters: New Delhi, India Doordarshan established: 15 September 1959 Network: Doordarshan Parent organization: Prasar Bharati Major events covered: Republic Day Parade · Independence Day Celebrations · Presidential & Prime Ministerial addresses · Parliamentary events · National ceremonies · Major sporting events Notable/classic programmes: Ramayan · Krishi Darshan · Chitrahaar and other iconic Doordarshan programming YouTube: Doordarshan National Facebook: facebook.com/DoordarshanNational Instagram: instagram.com/DDNational X (Twitter): x.com/DDNational What does Doordarshan National post on YouTube? The official YouTube channel publishes TV programmes, serial episodes and promos, cultural and educational programming, documentaries, special broadcasts and live coverage of major national events. Republic Day parades and Independence Day celebrations are among its prominent recurring live broadcasts.