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'''''A Mouthful of Sky''''' is an Indian television series which aired in 1995 on [[DD National]]. It was the first serial in English to be produced in India.<ref name="auto2">{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/society-the-arts/story/19950731-indias-first-daily-soap-in-english-a-mouthful-of-sky-likely-to-be-premiered-on-dd3-807600-1995-07-31|title=India's first daily soap in English 'A Mouthful of Sky' likely to be premiered on DD3 |first1=Amit |last=Agarwal |date=July 31, 1995 |work=[[India Today]]}}</ref> Aired on [[DD National]] and based on the script by [[Ashok Banker]], the serial deals with the lives, loves, ideals and aspirations of the post-independence generation of Indians, people in their mid-thirties who straddle the twin worlds of conventional Indian society as well as the urban westernized [[ethos]].<br />
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==Plot==<br />
The basic story is about five [[MBA]]s who reunite 13 years after graduation to confront a macabre secret from the past which a group of ruthless enemies use to try to destroy them. Woven into this crime-thriller structure are sub-plots dealing with urban Indians from various communities and their struggle to mix the inherent contradictions of their Indianness with their westernized outlook and language.<ref name="auto2"/><br />
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== Cast ==<br />
* [[Rahul Bose]] as Sarkar / Pavan<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.outlookindia.com/magazine/story/rahul-bose/201715|title=Rahul Bose |first=Sunil |last=Mehra |date=10 July 1996 |website=Outlook India}}</ref><br />
* [[Kruttika Desai]] as Anita<br />
* [[Milind Soman]] as Akash Bhandarkar <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.tribuneindia.com/1998/98jul19/sunday/bolywood.htm|title=The Tribune... Bollywood Bhelpuri|website=www.tribuneindia.com}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/milind-soman-first-acting-debut-a-mouthful-of-sky-tv-show-first-of-many-6316441/|first=Mimansa |last=Shekhar |title=First of Many: Milind Soman revisits A Mouthful of Sky|date=18 March 2020}}</ref><br />
* [[Samir Soni]] as Ashok Mathur<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/brunch/milind-soman-and-samir-soni-on-a-mouthful-of-sky/story-dohqXpWcKGepRqYQzEm6NI.html|title=Milind Soman and Samir Soni relive ‘A Mouthful Of Sky’|date=9 January 2016|work=Hindustan Times}}</ref><br />
* Neesha Singh<ref name="auto2"/><br />
* [[Shiuli Subaya]]<ref name="auto"/><br />
* [[Divya Seth]] <br />
* [[Mukul Dev]] as piyush raheja<br />
* [[Shivaji Satam]]<br />
* [[Ayesha Dharker]]<ref name="auto"/><br />
* [[Simone Singh]] as Madhulika<ref name="auto1">{{cite web|url=https://www.indiantelevision.com/interviews/simon.htm|title="Acting is all about being able to think on your feet, improvise, and follow instructions"|date=22 May 2001|website=Indian Television Dot Com}}</ref><br />
* [[Soni Razdan]]<ref name="auto"/><br />
* [[R. Madhavan]]<ref name="auto"/><br />
* Ranjeev Mulchandani as Prithvi Raheja <ref name="auto2"/> <br />
* [[Kushal Punjabi]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/videos/entertainment/tv-actor-kushal-punjabi-found-hanging-at-his-mumbai-home-tributes-pour-in/video-voulrpHCNEVGbmofoPDk0N.html|title=TV actor Kushal Punjabi found hanging at his Mumbai home, tributes pour in|date=27 December 2019|work=Hindustan Times}}</ref><br />
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==References==<br />
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==External links==<br />
* {{imdb title|0307780|A Mouthful Of Sky}}<br />
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[[Category:Indian television soap operas]]<br />
[[Category:DD National original programming]]<br />
[[Category:1995 Indian television series debuts]]<br />
[[Category:English-language television shows]]<br />
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