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Mirakkel

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Mirakkel
Mir hosts the show
Also known asMirakkel Akkel Challenger
GenreStand-up Comedy
Created byZee Bangla
Written byDr. Krishnendu Chatterjee, Arnab Karmakar and Sangeet Tewari
Directed bySubhankar Chattopadhyay
Presented byMir Afsar Ali
JudgesSayantika Banerjee,Biswanath Basu,Paoli Dam,Kanchan Mullick
Voices ofKiran Ajij
Narrated byIndranil Das
Theme music composerMegha Das Kabiraj, Prabir Sutradhar
Opening themeMohammod Zahirul
Ending themeMegha Das Kabiraj
ComposerAritra
Country of originIndia
Original languageBengali
No.of seasons11
Production
ProducerZee Bangla
EditorBiplab Mandal
Camera setupSriparna Das And Indranil Das
Running time1.5 hours
Original release
NetworkZee Bangla
Release2006(2006)
present

Mirakkelis anIndianreality showonZee Banglahosted byMir Afsar Aliand directed bySubhankar Chattopadhyay.It is produced by Subhankar Chattopadhyay Productions. The show features stand-up comedians who are judged byParan Bandyopadhyay,Sreelekha MitraandRajatava Dutta.The bandBandage,with musicians Dwaipayan Saha, Nitin Mani, Suman Sinha, Subhajit Sarkar, Koushik and Saurav Bhattacharya, is responsible for the music.The Times of Indiahas called it "one of the most popular shows on Bengali television", and theDaily Observerwrote that it "has garnered huge popularity in Bangladesh".[1][2]

In 2011, the sixth season ofMirakkel,Mirakkel Akkel Challenger 6,was broadcast. After it ended, the producers launched another sub-season ofMirakkelcalledMirakkel Akkel Challenger Awesomesalawhich ran for a year.[3]

Seasons

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Season 1:Mirakkel Akkel Challenger 1(2006)

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The winner was Tapan Das.

Season 2:Mirakkel Akkel Challenger 2(2007)

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For the 2007 season,TollywoodactressSreelekha Mitrawas a judge along with regular judgesRudranil Ghoshand Rajatava Dutta. The winner was Atanu Burman.

Season 3:Mirakkel Bare Miya Chhote Miya(2008)

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In the 2008 season, contestants from previous seasons competed against newcomers. Rajatava Dutta, Srelekha Mitra, and Sidhu from Bengali bandCactuswere initially the judges. Mitra was later replaced byDebolina Dutta.Mridul Bhattacharya was the winner, defeating season 2 champion Atanu Barman in the final.

Season 4:Mirakkel Akkel Challenger 4(2009)

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This season was only for child performers. It was hosted by Mridul Bhattacharya.[4]The winner was Tania fromBurdwan.

Season 5:Mirakkel Akkkel Challenger 5(2010)

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In season 5, Pranjol fromBijaygarhwas the champion.

Season 6:Mirakkel Akkkel Challenger 6(2011)

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Season 6 started with 30 participants on 11 July 2011, hosted by Ali. This time the contestants included people fromBangladesh.The judges were the usual team, and the usual bandBandageplayed. The mentors this season were Rajeev Banerji,Saurav Palodhi,Krishnendu Chatterjee,Arnab Karmakar and Subhadip Ghosh. The joint winners were Vicky and Partha (together) andAbu Hena Rony.

Season 7:Mirakkel Akkkel Challenger 6 Awesomesala(2012)

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This was an additional sub-season starting after the grand finale of season 6. Comedians from season 6 participated in this season along with some new comedians fromWest Bengaland Bangladesh. Abu Hena Rony and Vicky with Partha were the season champions.Most famous participant was Sangit Tiwari

Season 8:Mirakkel Akkel Challenger 7(2013)

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The seventh season started on 25 February 2013 with 27 participants. It was hosted by Ali and the usual judges. Mentors wereSaurav Palodhi,Krishnendu Chatterjee, Arnab Karmakar and Subhadip Ghosh. The winner of this season was Subhashis Mukherjee.Most famous participants were Jay Bhadra & Krishna Bannerjee,

Season 9:Mirakkel Akkel Challenger 8(2014)

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The eighth season started on 4 August 2014 with 74 episodes. It was hosted by Ali and the usual judges. Mentors were Krishnendu Chatterjee, Arnab Karmakar, Sangeet Tewari and Shawon Majumder. The winner was Kaju, also known as Chiranjeet Halder. The price was a new car, advertising chance of Pran[clarification needed]and three lakhs rupees.[5]

Season 10:Mirakkel Akkel Challenger 9(2015-2016)

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The last season started on 10 December 2015 and had 82 episodes. It was hosted by Ali and the usual judges. Mentors were Krishnendu Chatterjee, Arnab Karmakar, Sangeet Tewari, Ishtiak Nasir, Shawon Majumder andIman Chakraborty.The joint winners were Aditya Sarkar, Raktima Das and Suman Gayen. Special guests wereIndrani Haldar,Rachna Banerjee,Anupam Roy,Sidhartha Sankar "Sidhu" Ray from the band Cactus,Saheb ChatterjeeandRaj Chakraborty.Two special guests performed,Rudranil GhoshandKanchan Mullick.[6][7]The series was filmed over seven months.[2]

Season 11:Mirakkel Akkel Challenger 10(2020-2021)

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This series was broadcast following a break of four years. Again, the host was Mir Afsar Ali, but the judges were changed. The new judges wereSayantika Banerjee,Biswanath Basu,Paoli DamandKanchan Mullick.It was announced thatSoham Chakrabortyand Rudranil Ghosh would join later.[8][9]The mentors wereSaurav Palodhi,Subhadip Ghosh,Vicky Nandy,Anik Modak, Iman Chakraborty and Sangeet Tewari. The joint winners were Santanu Mondal and Suvajit Das (শুভজিৎ দাস).[10]This season ended on 30 May 2021.

References

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  1. ^"From Kora Pakhi to Mirakkel: Bengali TV shows to look forward in 2020".Times of India.7 January 2020.Retrieved8 January2023.
  2. ^ab"2 Bangladeshi youths named runner-ups for Mirakkel".The Daily Observer.15 June 2016.Retrieved8 January2023.
  3. ^ Das, Mohua (22 October 2006)."The Telegraph - Calcutta: Metro".Calcutta, India: www.telegraphindia.com. Archived fromthe originalon 18 February 2007.Retrieved14 November2008.
  4. ^"Esselnewsletter".www.esselnewsletter.com.Retrieved26 February2023.
  5. ^"Mirakkel Akkel Challenger 8".ZEE5.
  6. ^"Mirakkel Akkel Challenger 9".ZEE5.
  7. ^"Mirakkel Akkel Challenger 10 to launch soon".The Times of India.11 March 2019.Retrieved8 January2023.
  8. ^"Actress Paoli Dam shoots for Mir Afsar Ali-hosted Mirakkel Season 10".The Times of India.2 October 2020.
  9. ^"ভালো থাকার ভ্যাকসিন নিয়ে হাজির মীরাক্কেল, সঙ্গে নিয়ে এক্কেবারে নতুন বিচারকমণ্ডলী".Hindustan Times(in Bengali). 11 October 2020.
  10. ^"Mirakkel Season 10 grand finale: Santanu Mondal and Suvajit Das lift the trophy".The Times of India.30 May 2021.Retrieved8 January2023.
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