Amitabh Bachchan starrer ‘Sooryavansham’s repeat telecast on Set Max irks viewer, writes letter to channel saying, "It affects his mental health"

In a bizarre incident, a viewer irked with the constant re-telecasts of ‘Sooryavansham’ has penned down a letter to Set Max authorities. Taking a humorous jibe, the letter unceremoniously captures the pain of the viewers' troubled by the repeated telecasts of the movie. The viewer reached out to the channel with a letter saying that the frequent streaming of the movie negatively impacts his mental health.

The letter drafted in Hindi is doing rounds on social media platforms. People sharing ‘similar’ views are applauding the writer, sympathizing with him, and thanking him for voicing their thoughts out loud.

The letter starts with the writer informing Set Max that the viewers are now well aware of protagonist Heera Thakur and his family. He questions them about the number of future telecasts of 'Sooryavansham'. Further, he demands the channel to name the person who will take responsibility for his deteriorating mental health because of the re-runs.

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Within no time, social media users started commenting on the letter. Some users praised the writer for his wit, while some sympathized with him. The anonymous writer has become quite popular on social media platforms.

Bollywood megastar Amitabh Bachchan-led ‘Sooryavansham’ has become an inevitable part of Set Max’s film schedule. The movie has witnessed a constant re-run on the channel for years since its launch in 1999. Reportedly, Set Max has purchased the rights of Sooryavansham for 100 years. This is why the movie has become a routine showcase on the channel. However, the pact has not gone down well with netizens. Social media platforms are full of memes featuring the inseparable bond between Sooryavansham and Set Max.

FAQ

Q1. When was 'Sooryavansham' released?

Ans. Sooryavansham was launched on May 21, 1999, across India.

Q2. Who is the female lead in 'Sooryavansham'?

Ans. The movie featured Soundarya in the lead role. She played the role of ‘Radha,’ Heera Thakur’s wife.