Mahayatra- Risshton Ka Anokha Safar to scout for ‘Modern Shravan Kumars’

Testing the commitment and dedication of 12 youngsters hailing from various parts of India to take their parents on a ‘’dream pilgrimage’’ will be ‘Mahayatra- Risshton Ka Anokha Safar’, a new reality show on Star Plus beginning tomorrow.

To be anchored by famous television actor Manish Goyal, 'Mahayatra', will be aired from Monday to Friday at 1900 hrs, it will take the audience through the journey of 12 participants while they compete against each other to fulfil their parents' dream to visit the four ''dhaams'' and prove their love, dedication and supreme sacrifice towards their parents in a race to emerge as the 'Modern Sharavan Kumar'.

'Mahayatra-Rishton Ka Anokha Safar' will have 12 teams comprising three family members each (son or daughter with their parents or parents-in-law) embarking on an exciting journey covering 25 key religious shrines across India as each of the child attempting to fulfil their parents' dream to visit the Chaar Dhaam.

In course of the visit of the contestants to the religious pilgrimages, they will be visited by celebrities from the world of music, films and television.

Infact, the very first episode of the show tomorrow will have Bollywood singing diva Shreya Ghoshal visit the contestants on the sets of 'Mahayatra' to lend them support and give them her best wishes.

After the ''Chaar Dhaam Yatra'', not only will the contestants have earned good for their next life but also would have pocketed good prize money - a whopping one crore as a reward for their dedication and love for their parents.

The show will also offer viewers the opportunity to witness pujas and mahaartis performed at the largest shrines in our country form the comfort of their homes.