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{{short description|Doordarshan Hindi general entertainment channel for reruns of its popular classic shows}}
{{Infobox television channel
| name            = DD Retro
| logo            = DD Retro.png
| logo_size       =
| logo_caption    = 
| launch_date     = {{launch date and age|df=y|2020|4|13}}
| network         = [[Doordarshan]]
| owner           = [[Prasar Bharati]]
| country         = India
| language        = Hindi
| area            = [[India]]
| affiliates      = [[Doordarshan]]
| sister_channels = [[DD National]]<br />[[DD India]]<br />[[DD News]]<br />[[DD Sports]]<br />[[DD Bharati]]
| headquarters    = [[Coimbatore]], India
| website         = http://www.prasarbharati.gov.in/ 
}}

'''DD Retro''' is an Indian [[Hindi]]-language TV channel. It was launched by [[Prasar Bharati]] on 13 April 2020.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.financialexpress.com/brandwagon/coronavirus-impact-prasar-bharti-repackages-nostalgia-by-launching-dd-retro/1927339/|title=Coronavirus impact : Prasar Bharti repackages nostalgia by launching DD Retro.|last=online|first=Brandwagon|date=13 April 2020|website=Financial Express|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200417110803/https://www.financialexpress.com/brandwagon/coronavirus-impact-prasar-bharti-repackages-nostalgia-by-launching-dd-retro/1927339/ |archive-date=2020-04-17 |access-date=14 April 2020}}</ref> It is a [[free-to-air]] general entertainment channel on which old classic shows of Doordarshan are telecasted,<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiantelevision.com/television/tv-channels/gecs/prasar-bharati-takes-nostalgic-ride-with-new-channel-dd-retro-200413|title=Prasar Bharati takes nostalgic ride with new channel DD Retro|last=team|first=Indiantelevision.com|date=13 April 2020|website=Indian Television|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200413223738/https://www.indiantelevision.com/television/tv-channels/gecs/prasar-bharati-takes-nostalgic-ride-with-new-channel-dd-retro-200413 |archive-date=2020-04-13 |access-date=13 April 2020}}</ref>

DD Retro channel has been added to Doordarshan's DTT service which is available in 19 cities across India.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.freedish.in/2020/04/dd-retro-is-also-added-on-doordarshan.html|title=DD Retro channel added in Digital DTT Services|last=|first=|date=|website=www.freedish.in|url-status=live|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20200426164935/https://www.freedish.in/2020/04/dd-retro-is-also-added-on-doordarshan.html |archive-date=2020-04-26 |access-date=}}</ref> It is primarily dedicated to telecast Doordarshan's old classic shows.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/news/dd-retro-new-channel-old-classic-prasar-bharti-lockdown-coronavirus-607615|title=After success of Ramayan, Prasar Bharti launches DD Retro for old classics|first=Shalu|last=Singh|date=April 14, 2020|website=www.indiatvnews.com}}</ref>
== Programming ==
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* [[Chandraprakash Dwivedi|Upanishad Ganga]]
* [[Mahabharat (1988 TV series)|Mahabharat]]
* [[Chanakya (TV series)|Chanakya]]
* [[Sankat Mochan Hanuman (TV series)|Sankat Mochan Hanuman]]
* [[Byomkesh Bakshi (TV series)|Byomkesh Bakshi]]
* [[Dekh Bhai Dekh]]
* [[Buniyaad]]
* Sai Baba Tere Hazaron Hath
* [[Rajani (TV series)|Rajani]]
* [[Circus (TV series)|Circus]]
* [[The Jungle Book (1989 TV series)|The Jungle Book]]
* [[Baaje Payal]]
* [[Shrimaan Shrimati (TV series)|Shrimaan Shrimati]]
* [[Savitri Ek Kranti]]
* [[Charitraheen (TV series)|Charitraheen]]
* [[Phir Bhi Dil Hai Hindustani (TV Series)|Dil Hai Phir Bhi Hindustani]]
* [[Arun Govil|Mashaal]]
* [[Vishnu Puran (TV series)|Vishnu Puran]]
* [[Doosra Keval]]
* Kal Hamara Hai
* [[B. R. Chopra|Maa Shakti]]
* [[Chandrakanta (1994 TV series)|Chandrakanta]]
* [[Draupadi]]
* [[Alif Laila]]
* [[Shaktimaan]]
* [[Jap Tap Vrat]]
* [[Kosish Se Kamiyabi Tak]]
* [[Karan The Detective]]
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