India's Citizen Squad[1] is a military reality show telecasted by Discovery Channel (Indian TV channel)[2] and uploaded to Veer by Discovery YouTube channel.[3] It features 12 Indian citizens[4] to go under training with camp commander Col. Manish Sarin,[5] a veteran from the Gorkha Rifles along with five ex-special forces soldiers[6] from the MARCOS, NSG and the Para SF.[7][8][9][10][11]
List of contestants
1. Nilay Sharma from Bengaluru
2. Muntazir Ahmad from Srinagar
3. Ashish Tamang from Darjeeling
4. Sonu Kumar from Muzaffarnagar
5. Sunil Singh from Mumbai
6. Rohit Singh Bhandari from Haldwani
7. Tanushree Chakrabarti from Delhi
8. Himanshu Bishnoi from Hisar
9. Pallavi Vengurlekar from Delhi
10. Sunny Sehrawat from Delhi
11. Rishab Singh from Delhi
12. Manav Singh Dhillon from Delhi [12][13]
Awards
The show won the following awards at the 15th edition of the Indian Telly Awards
1. Best Reality Show (won)
2. Best Indian Original Format (Non Fiction/Reality) (won) [14][15]
References
- ↑ India's Citizen Squad(2018-11-30).
- ↑ Discovery Channel aims to start a movement with 'India's Citizen Squad'. Business Standard India(2018-11-30). Retrieved 2021-04-30.
- ↑ Discovery Channel aims to start a movement with 'India's Citizen Squad'. ANI News. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
- ↑ Discovery to launch a military based show 'India's Citizen Squad'. Mumbai Live. Retrieved 2021-04-30.
- ↑ Discovery Channel to present 'India's Citizen Squad' on November 30. www.bestmediaifo.com(27 November 2018). Retrieved 2021-04-30.
- ↑ Coming Soon: Military based show India's Citizen Squad. The Indian Express(2018-08-03). Retrieved 2021-04-30.
- ↑ Discovery to launch atypical military based show India's citizen squad. United News of India.
- ↑ Military-based show India's Citizen Squad on TV soon. Telangana Today. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
- ↑ Discovery Channel Scouts for Citizen Heroes. www.scrabbl.com. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
- ↑ Discovery channel aims to start a movement with 'India's Citizen Squad'. MediaNews4U(2018-11-26). Retrieved 2021-05-01.
- ↑ Testing the limits. Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 2021-05-01.
- ↑ Discovery Channel aims to start a movement with 'India's Citizen Squad'. Business Standard India(2018-11-30). Retrieved 2021-05-01.
- ↑ India's Citizen Squad (TV Series 2018) - IMDb.
- ↑ Here are the winners of The Indian Telly Awards!. Indian Television Dot Com(2019-03-21). Retrieved 2021-05-01.
- ↑ Exclusive updates Winners of Indian Telly Awards name revealed (Upcoming Twist). www.serialxpress.com(22 March 2019). Retrieved 26 November 2023.