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Salman to don 'Sultan' avatar to encourage children

Darpan News Desk IANS, 28 Jun, 2016 02:50 PM
    Two new special TV entertainers inspired by Salman Khan's character from the forthcoming movie "Sultan" are being brought on the small screen as part of Turner International's partnership with Yash Raj Films.
     
    The association brings two new specials on POGO and Cartoon Network.
     
    Salman, in his "Sultan" avatar, will be seen giving life-saving tips and encouragement to face challenges in each phase of life in these new TV specials created especially for his fans.
     
    Cartoon Network will be airing a special “Dhobi Pachhaad with Sultan and Kris” on July 2 and POGO will showcase “Dholakpur Ka Sultan”, which will be aired on July 10, read a statement.
     
    "Dhobi Pachhaad with Sultan and Kris" is from animated TV series "Roll No.21" on Cartoon Network. A description of the special episode reads: "The Haryana ki shaan, Haryaana ki jaan - Sultan Ali Khan will give Mathura ka Kris tips on wrestling the odds of life. He will teach Kris and the audience on how they can do‘'do do haat’' with the challenges that life throws at them."
     
    "Dholakpur Ka Sultan" on POGO will highlight the core values that both Sultan and Chhota Bheem stand for. Both lead characters will look at drawing parallels from their lives that talk about the beliefs and never-say-die attitude to win love and affection. 

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