Saans

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{{Infobox television

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| genre = Drama

| creator =

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| writer = Neena Gupta

| director = Neena Gupta

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| starring = See below

| theme_music_composer = Lalit Sen

| opentheme = "Saans" by Hariharan

| country = India

| language = Hindi

| num_seasons = 1

| num_episodes = 179

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| camera = Multi-camera

| runtime = Approx. 24 minutes

| company =

| channel = Star Plus

| first_aired = {{start date|1998}}

| last_aired = {{end date|1999}}

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Saans (English: Breath) is an Indian television series written and directed by actress Neena Gupta who works in the series as well alongside television actor Kanwaljit Singh.{{Cite web|url=http://www.tribuneindia.com/1999/99feb28/sunday/head4.htm|title=Saans: A Breath of Fresh Air|first=Vimla|last=Patil|work=Tribune India|date=28 February 1999}} The series premiered on Star Plus in 1998.{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/profile/story/19990503-actress-neena-guptas-trademark-sauciness-remains-intact-but-the-hard-edges-have-softened-825119-1999-05-03|title=Actress Neena Gupta's trademark sauciness remains intact but the hard edges have softened|last=|first=|date=3 May 1999|website=India Today|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}} The story focused on the accidental love triangle between the characters Priya, Gautam, and Manisha. Neena Gupta won the award for 'Best Director' and Kanwaljit Singh won for the 'Best Actor' categories at the Kalakar Awards 1998.{{Cite web|url=http://www.kalakarawards.com/adver/105937televisionlist-sub.html|title=Kalakar Awards: 7th Awards Ceremony 1998|work=kalakarawards.com|year=1998}}{{Cite web|url=https://www.mouthshut.com/product-reviews/Saans-reviews-925007383|title=Saans Reviews and Ratings - MouthShut.com|website=www.mouthshut.com}}