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{{Short description|1996 TV Serial}}
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'''''Aarohan''''' is an Indian TV series that aired on [[DD National]] from 1996 to 1997. The show was written and produced by [[Pallavi Joshi]],<ref>{{cite web |title=First of Many: Harsh Chhaya revisits Khali Haath |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/first-of-many-harsh-chhaya-khali-haath-acting-debut-5910285/ |website=The Indian Express |language=en |date=4 September 2022}}</ref> who also played the character of protagonist Nikita Sachdev.<ref name='TWM'>{{cite web |title=Aarohan - 1996 Doordarshan TV Series |url=https://theworldofmovies.com/aarohan-1996-doordarshan-tv-series/ |website=The World of Movies |date=30 May 2022}}</ref>

==Overview==
''Aarohan'' takes place in a make-believe scenario about women cadets joining [[Indian Navy]] (as women could not join combat force in Indian Navy then). It followed their lives and their training in the Naval Academy. The 13-episode series ended with a climax where cadets dealt with a war-like scenario.<ref name='TWM'/>

The show's lead is a headstrong, passionate defence forces girl, Nikita. Her father ([[Satyen Kappu]]) and brother ([[Amit Behl]]) are in the Indian Army. She has a shy friend ([[Shefali Shah]]), who joins the academy with her.<ref name='TWM'/>

[[Anju Mahendru]], [[Arun Bali]], Tarun Dhanrajgir, [[Harsh Chhaya]] all play naval officers of different ranks in the academy. Girish Malik plays Nikita's friend. [[R. Madhavan|R Madhavan]] has a cameo role of a naval officer.<ref name='TWM'/>

== Cast ==
* [[Pallavi Joshi]] as Cadet Nikita Sachdev
* [[Shefali Shah]] as Cadet Nivedita Sen
* Tarun Dhanrajgir as Lt. Commander Siddharth Khurana
* [[Anju Mahendru]] as Commander Kashmira Khurana
* [[Parveen Dastur]] as Cadet Vinita Krishnamurti
* [[Harsh Chhaya]] as Lt. Rohit Sharma
* [[Girish Malik]] as Sahil Khurana
* [[Amit Behl]] as Flying Officer Nikhil Sachdev
* [[Arun Bali]] as Rear Admiral Karan Khurana
* [[R Madhavan]] as Lt. Shammi
* [[Satyen Kappu]] as Colonel Arun Sachdev
* [[Kashmera Shah]] as Lata (Special Appearance only in Episode no 11)

== References ==
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== External links ==
* {{IMDb title|5616570}}

[[Category:DD National original programming]]
[[Category:1996 Indian television series debuts]]
[[Category:Indian Armed Forces in fiction]]
[[Category:1997 Indian television series endings]]

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