Things today’s kids may not know

May 18, 2022
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 As one grows up, one feels more and more attached to his/her childhood. We hear everybody saying: “Wish I could go back to my childhood.” Those harmless fun days of childhood hold a special place in one’s heart.

Immersed in a virtual era full of gadgets, mobile phones and social media, today’s children have a different childhood than most of those who grew up in the 1990s.

In those long-drawn ‘Gooood morning ma’am’ days, the air was different, life was a lot simpler and easier. Children, at that time, found joy in the simplest of things.

For a throwback Wednesday, we bring to you memories that will transport you back to your childhood.

1. Doordarshan: With only one channel, which was the sole source of entertainment, children waited for hours to catch their favourite song on television and that too under the watchful eyes of his/her parents. There was no personal TV time or cartoon time. Generally, children had their TV time on Sunday mornings when Mahabharat, Ramayana and Shaktiman were played on Doordarshan.