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Wednesday, April 8, 2026
TopicTakeshi's Castle

Topic: Takeshi's Castle

Takeshi’s Castle, a Japanese gameshow Indians took to heart thanks to Jaaved Jaaferi’s take-offs

The show first aired in India in 2005 on Pogo channel, and gained the cult status it did due to actor Jaaved Jaaferi's hilarious voiceovers

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