P. Kumar Vasudev

P. Kumar Vasudev was the director of the Indian TV Series Hum Log, broadcast on DD1 (Doordarshan). It was India's first soap opera and the first serial drama series in the Indian sub-continent and Asia.[1][2]

Death

Kumar Vasudev died in Pune, India, on October 31, 1998, following a brief illness.[3] He is survived by his wife and three daughters.[3]

Filmography
Year Title Credit Medium Broadcaster Notes
1978 Shalimar Video sequence director Film Released December 31, 1978[4]
1984 Hum Log Director Television Doordarshan First episode: July 7, 1984[1]

Last episode (156th) : December 17, 1985[1]

1984 Kunwari Bahu Director Film Released July 10, 1984[5]
1987 Gandevta TV serial Director DD1 1987-88
1992 Ajube Director Television 1992-93[6]

Citations
  1. Saxena, Pooja (2014-07-21). "Hum Log: Revisiting that 80's show". Hindustan Times. Retrieved 2016-06-01.
  2. Jayaram, Rahul (July 6, 2008). "The soap that gripped the nation". Hindustan Times. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
  3. "Producer(sic) of "Hum Log" dead". www.tribuneindia.com. United News of India (UNI). Tribune India. November 1, 1998. Retrieved 2016-06-01.CS1 maint: others (link)
  4. "Shalimar (1978)". imdb.com. Internet Movie Database. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
  5. BollywoodMDB. "Kunwari Bahu (1984) Complete Cast & Crew - BollywoodMDB". www.bollywoodmdb.com. Retrieved 2016-06-01.
  6. "Ajube (TV Series 1992–1993)". imdb.com. Internet Movie Database. Retrieved June 1, 2016.
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