DD National (DD-1) is a Prasar Bharati Government-owned public general entertainment and infotainment television channel in India. It is the flagship channel of Doordarshan, India's public service broadcaster, and the most widely available terrestrial television channel in India.
DD National History -
DD National channel is the first TV channel in India, It started on 15th September 1959.
For this newly launched TV channel, there were some special programs produced by All India Radio as Krishi Darshan, Chaupaal, Doordarshan Samachar, and Kalyani.
On 15 August 1982, Doordarshan introduced a national telecast service from its own TV studio in Mandi House, New Delhi.
On 9 August 1984, as Prasar Bharati launched its second TV channel for the metro/urban audience, 'DD-2', at the same time DD National channel was renamed DD-1 with the regular telecast.
Now the DD-1 started programs produced by veteran film producers. DD1's Hum Log was the first sponsored TV serial on Indian television.
Source - DD National Channel rebranded on 15th August 2023
DD National Brake all All TRP Records in 2020 -
The shooting was stopped during Covid-19, and all the TV channel was not showing fresh serials, but at this time on huge public demand, DD National decided to re-telecast some special TV shows like Mahabharat, and Ramayana from the 1980s and 1990s.
First Time DD National became an on-demand TV channel, the audience requesting for special programs using their Twitter handle, and Prasar Bharati and the Government accepted most of the requests.
Modi Government also launched another TV channel DD Retro for the special veteran or classic TV shows from Doordarshan Archive.
DD-1 Channel No.
The DD National channel is available on DD Free dish at channel number 002. You can check DD National HD frequency from here.
Channel Number | 002 |
Slot Number | TEST 102 |
DD-1 Frequency
Here you can check the latest DD-1 frequency for tunning your set-top box manually
Channel | DD National SD |
LCN | 002 |
Satellite | GSAT 15 |
Satellite Position | 93.5 |
LNB Type | Universal |
LNB Frequency | 09750-10600 |
TP Frequency | 11090 |
Polarity | Vertical |
Symbol Rate | 29500 |
Compression | MPEG-2 |
System | DVB-S |
Quality | 576i |
Modulation | QPSK |
Mode | FTA |
You can check the updated MPEG-2 DD Free dish Channel list from here.
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