in India, having a run of 20 years (1998–2018). Adaalat was an Indian television courtroom drama series which revolves around Advocate K.D. Pathak, is a defense lawyer with an impeccable track record of winning cases and setting helpless innocent victims free, but not at the cost of upholding the truth. The Indian mythological drama show, Devon Ke Dev...Mahadev, recorded the highest, 8.2 TVR in an episode. Daytime dramas were popular during the 1990s and 2000s, with shows like Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi,Kahaani Ghar Ghar Ki, Kasautii Zindagi Kay, Saathii Re,Doli Saja Ke,Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan, Kaahin Kissii Roz, Kahiin to Hoga, Roja Kootam, Woh Rehne Waali Mehlon Ki, Hamari Devrani, Kkusum,Uravugal and Metti Oli. Porus, a historical drama, based on the Indian king Porus, premiered on Sony Entertainment Television on 27 November 2017 and ended on 13 November 2018. It is currently the most expensive show in Indian history, with a budget of over Rs. 500 crores. During the 2010s, the popularity of daytime dramas gradually declined. At present, there are no daytime dramas on any mainstream channel. Currently, the four major networks that air primetime television dramas with nationwide following are Colors TV, Star Plus, Sony Entertainment Television and Zee TV. Social impact TV dramas affect Indian society, with regard to national integration, identity, Globalization, Women, ethics and social issues in rural areas. The first Indian television drama series, Hum Log, began as a family planning program, and although it quickly turned its focus to entertainment, it continued to embed pro-development messages which provided a model of utilizing the television serial as an "edutainment" method that was followed by countries around the world. A 2007 study of cable coming to rural India showed that it led to "significant decreases in the reported acceptability of domestic violence towards women and son preference, as well as increases in women's autonomy and decreases in fertility." It also "found suggestive evidence that exposure to cable increases school enrollment for younger children, perhaps through increased participation of women in household decision-making." International reception Pakistan Indian dramas were popular in Pakistan and Indian entertainment channels are widely watched, due to the mutual intelligibility between Urdu and Hindi. The Supreme Court of Pakistan has banned the showing of Indian films and TV shows. The British Broadcasting Corporation has reported that cable television operators in Pakistan often violate the ban and air Indian