Published 01:56 IST, March 31st 2020

Amul celebrates Mahabharat rerun with tropical doodle amid nationwide COVID-19 lockdown

Celebrating the re-run of Indian epic show Mahabharata, the country’s leading dairy brand Amul on March 30 took to Twitter to share its famous topical doodle.

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Celebrating re-run of Indian epic show Mahabharat, country’s leading dairy brand Amul on March 30 took to Twitter to share its famous topical doodle. In advert, Amul played on name of show twisting it to ‘Mahabutter’ while describing it as ‘epic taste’. Mahabharat has been re-running on Doordarshan since March 28 as country struggles with coronavirus lockdown.

doodle features 'butter girl' sitting comfortably and watching show on television. doodle also shows her holding bread and butter and sitting on a stool chair barefoot. Amul, through this advert, also advises people to stay home during lockdown, asking m to enjoy ir favourite shows at home.

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Ramayan and Mahabharat Re-Run

Prasar Bharti first decided to re-air popular mythological TV show, Ramayan on DD National which was originally aired in 1987-1988. Later, it also anunced that BR Chopra's Mahabharat will also make a comeback on small screen during lockdown. show will also be broadcasted on DD National twice every day from March 28, 2020. One episode will air at 12 pm while or will air at 7 pm.

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Read: After 'Ramayan', BR Chopra's 'Mahabharat' Too Makes A Comeback On DD National

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deadly vel coronavirus COVID-19, that originated from China in December 2019, has spread across 200 countries in world. Presently, re are over 7,72,226 confirmed cases of COVID-19 infection which has led to death of 37,022 people globally.

Read: Amul Ad On 'Janta Curfew' Calls For National 'thaali Haath' Appreciation Amid Coronavirus

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01:56 IST, March 31st 2020