Udaan (2014 TV series)

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The story revolves around Chakor, a victim of bonded child labour who fights for her village's freedom and aspires to break free.

[3][6][7] Produced by Mahesh Bhatt, it was originally conceived as a film but that plan was eventually shelved.

Couple Bhuvan Singh and Kasturi face financial difficulty; as collateral for a loan, they has to let Kamal use their unborn child as a servant.

Chakor, now a bonded labourer, is an aspiring marathon runner and has a younger sister, Imli.

She escapes with her marathon coach to pursue her dreams and vows to return to the village in 10 years.

She gets jailed for 5 years elsewhere Imli hits Suraj with an iron rod, causing him to lose his memory.

Vivaan also comes back leaving both Suraj and Chakor shocked as they thought he died 7 years ago.

Gun dealer Yashwant tries to kill Suraj; when Vivaan gets in the way, Chakor accidentally shoots him to death.

Both Chakor and Suraj return to village for work and form a bond with Saanvi, who's now known as Anjor, unaware of the fact that she's their daughter.

Imli finally tells them the truth and an apologetic Suraj reconciles with Chakor and Saanvi.

Chakor gets jailed for 10 years under false charges and Saanvi is adopted by a rich couple.

[11] The show was produced by Bollywood filmmaker Mahesh Bhatt and was based on his unreleased movie of the same name.

[12][8] Udaan was the fourth longest-running Indian television series of Colors TV after Balika Vadhu, Sasural Simar Ka and Uttaran.