<Tr> <Th> Roadies official website </Th> <Td> www.mtvindia.com/roadies/ </Td> </Tr> <P> MTV Roadies is a youth - based popular reality television show on MTV India . The show first aired in 2003 . In the show, a group of contestants travel to different destinations and participate in various tasks that seemingly challenge their physical and mental strength . During the course of the journey, there are vote outs, vote ins, eliminations and game changing twists . Eventually the contestant who manages to survive vote outs and succeed in the final task is chosen as the winner . The show has enjoyed much success among the youth . When asked about the show, the executive producer said, "Roadies has travel, adventure, drama, touch of voyeurism ...". </P> <P> Suchit Shah and Pritika Bedi, the creators of Roadies left the show in 2014 . They told the media that they had done enough to popularise the show and wanted to give opportunities to the new generation to carry the show forward . The latest season titled Roadies Rising is currently underway . With a 14 year history, it is one of India's longest running shows . </P> <P> The auditions of this reality TV show were initially conducted by popular VJ's like Cyrus Sahukar, Cyrus Broacha, Nikhil Chinapa and the producer Raghu Ram . Raghu Ram's brother Rajiv Laxman joined them in the sixth season . The brothers departed in season 7, but returned for season 8, and were joined by Rannvijay Singh . In the 12th season, the auditions were conducted by Rannvijay Singh, boxer Vijender Singh, and actors Karan Kundra and Esha Deol . In the 13th season, Vijender Singh and Esha Deol were replaced by wrestler Sushil Kumar and actor Neha Dhupia respectively . Sushil Kumar was later replaced by Prince Narula, the winner of Roadies X2, Splitsvilla 8 and Bigg Boss 9 . The four of them returned for Roadies Rising, the fourteenth season and cricketer Harbhajan Singh is to play a crucial part . The applicants are first asked to fill out a form and then attend a Group Discussion (GD). The form consists of basic questions regarding the applicant and includes some questions like "Why do you want to be a Roadie?" and "What is the greatest regret of your life?" etc . </P>

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