TV Spectacles: Mega Budget Shows That Ruled the Screens!

Mahabharat (2013): Epic series crafted with a lavish Rs 100 crore budget.

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Naagin 6: Supernatural extravaganza reported to cost an impressive Rs 130 crore.

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Porus: Grand historical spectacle created with an astounding Rs 500 crore budget.

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Jodha Akbar: Each episode's production boasted a significant Rs 9 lakh spending.

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Ram Siya Ke Luv Kush: A colossal investment of Rs 650 crore for production.

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Bigg Boss: Salman Khan's show is backed by a whopping Rs 300 crore budget.

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Radhe Krishna: Spectacular visuals and storytelling at a cost of Rs 150 crore.

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Suryaputra Karn: Historical saga brought to life with a budget of Rs 250 crore.

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