Vintage Ads - Old Indian Advertisements

We recently began a series of old Indian ads. These commercials were very popular among the Indian public during their times.

Pan Parag

Shammi Kapoor and Dada Muni the two iconic figures of Indian film industry promoting pan masala through a social cause: Anti dowry.

Dabur Lal Dant Manjan

This TV commercial laid emphasis on oral health. Dabur Lal Dant Manjan was positioned as a complete oral care product within the affordability of the great Indian middle class.

Bajaj Scooters

‘Buland Bharat ki buland tasveer, Hamara Bajaj’ with this tag line bajaj positioned its scooters as a synonym for the nation’s growth story and how owning a Bajaj was a matter of great pride. After all, in late 1980’s there was a waiting period of 10 years for Bajaj’s Chetak scooters.

Liril

Undoubtedly, this TVC can be termed as the hottest add of 1980’s. Karen Lunel, the Liril girl then wore a
green bikini to symbolize freshness, and women liberation. Who can forget the ‘Laa La La Laaaa’ jingle.

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