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| Chandralekha | |
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| Genre | Soap opera |
| Written by | Dialogue by
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| Starring | |
| Theme music composer | X. Paulraj |
| Opening theme | 'Kalaiyile Malarthidum' Anuradha Sriram (Vocals) V.Saravana Raja (Lyrics) |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Tamil |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 1743+ |
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| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | approx. 20-24 minutes per episode |
| Production company | Saregama |
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| Original network | Sun TV |
| Original release | 6 October 2014 – present |
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Chandralekha[1] is a 2014 IndianTamil-language soap opera that airs on Sun TV. The show premiered on 6 October 2014. The show stars Shwetha, Nagasri, Munna and Sandhya Jagarlamudi. It is currently directed by A.P. Rajendran.[2][3] This is the 4th longest running Tamil soap opera after Valli and Vani Rani.
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Plot[edit]
Meena gives birth to Lekha and Vasundhara Devi gives birth to Chandra. With the aid of a child-stealing group, each child leaves the hospital with a different mother. How Chandra and Lekha grow up and solve the problems is the rest of the story.
Cast[edit]
Main[edit]
- Shwetha as Chandra Sanjay and Nila
- Nagasri as Lekha Sabarinathan
- Sandhya Jagarlamudi as Bhavani / Nurse Brindha
- Jai Dhanush/Munna as Sanjay Parandhaman
- Arun Kumar Rajan as Sabarinathan
Recurring[edit]
- Rishi Keshav as Azhagesan
- Meenakumari as Meena Azhagesan
- Bhuvaneswari (Episode 1-680) / Niharika (Episode 694-1653) / Dr. Sharmila (Episode 1655- present) as Vasundhara Devi Ashok Kumar
- Premi Venkat (Episode 1-1234) / Shanthi Anandraj (Episode 1237-present) as Radha Parandhaman
- Ramesh as Parandhaman
- Shanthi Williams as Meenakshi
- Vanitha Hariharan and Harshala Honey as Devi
- V. C. Jeyamani as Murugesan
- J. Lalitha as Deivanai
- Sumangali as Thangam
- Saakshi Siva as Ashok Kumar
- Vijay Krishnaraj and Sai Gopi as Manickam (died in serial; episode 1738; killed by Chandrakantha)
- Shravan Rajesh as Inspector Siddarth
- Baby Athina as Abirami
- Krithika Laddu and Preethi Kumar and Krithika Laddu as Jeeva Siddarth
- Maanas Chavali as Vignesh
- Mahesh Prabha as Inspector Sethupathy
- Sunitha as Sharanya Sabarinathan
- Rani as Chandrakandha AC
- Dev Anand Sharma as Haasan
- Lakshmi Raj as Sendhooran
- Gowthami Vembunathan as Mohana Valli
- Gve Krishna as Varun
- Mukesh Kanna as Vicky
- Surekha as Lakshmi
- Suresh Krishnamurti as Rajashekar
- Vimal Raj as Thambi Anne
- Varun Mithra as Karthick
- Divya Padmini as Mangaiyakarasi Siddarth
- Krithika Laddu as Jenifer
- Dubbing Janaki as Abirami Ramanathan
- Thyagarajan as Ramanathan
- Mahesh Subramaniam as Sriram
- Rekha Suresh as Mrs Vinodhan
- --- as Jhansi
- Ravivarma as Jeeva's uncle
- Usha Elizabeth as Latha
- Bharathi Mohan as Anbarasu
- Vimitaa Krishnan as Lavanya Anbarasu
- Isaac Varghese as Kathir
- S.Sunil Kumar as Vinodan
- Keerthi Jai Dhanush as Rudhradevi
- Birla Bose as Rudhradevi's uncle
- K. S. Jayalakshmi as Tamilarasi Varadhachari
- Sairam as Varadhachari
- ------- as Subhadra (died in serial)
- Devipriya as Fake Brinda Sarathi
- Vaani as Nila's adopted Grandmother
- --- as Sivanaandi, Nila's adopted uncle
- ----- as Rajesh (died in serial)
- Chitra Lakshmanan as Gemini Ganeshan
- Nalini as Arivu Azhagi
- Nisha Jagadeeswaran as Anjali
- Sujatha as Renuka, Anjali's mother
- -------- as Raghavan, Rajesh's father
- Shyam as Vinod
- Sabana Parvin as Divya Vinod
- Jothika as Aishwarya, Divya and Sundar's sister
- Pavithran as Arun, a worker in a CSF company
- Navindhar as Sundar, Divya and Aishwarya's brother
- Chandini Prakash as Priyanka
- --------- as Chandru, Priyanaka's Assistant
- Shwetha as Nila Thiruvasagan
- Supergood Kannan as Sundaram, Thiruvasagan's father
- Ujjayinee Roy as Chintamani Sundaram, Thiruvasagan's mother
- -------- as Prathibha, Thiruvasagan's sister
- Dharini as Bhairavi, Sundaram's sister and Nila's mother
- Nimesh Sagar as Thiruvasagan, Nila's husband
Cameo appearances[edit]
- Sibbu Suryan as Arjun Prathap
- Priyanka Nalkari as Roja Arjun
- Vanitha Vijayakumar as Herself
- Divya Sridhar as Bharathi Puviarasan, Chandra's close friend
- SSR Aryann as Puviarasan, Bharathi's Husband
Original soundtrack[edit]
Title song[edit]
It was written by lyricist V.Saravana Raja, composed by the music director X.Paulraj. It was sung by Anuradha Sriram.
Soundtrack[edit]
| No. | Title | Lyrics | Singer(s) | Length |
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| 1. | 'Kalaiyile Malarththidum Thamarai Pola Un Mukam (காலையிலே மலர்ந்துடும் தாமரை போல உன் முகம்)' | V.Saravana Raja | Anuradha Sriram | 2:00 |
International broadcast[edit]
- The series was released on 6 October 2014 on Sun TV, the series also airs on Sun TV HD.
- The Show was also broadcast internationally on Channel's international distribution. It airs in Sri Lanka, South East Asia, Middle East, United States, Canada, Europe, Oceania, South Africa and Sub Saharan Africa on Sun TV.
- The show's episodes are released on the YouTube channel Saregama TV Shows Tamil after the original telecast.
Legacy[edit]
The episode telecasted on 23 July 2016 was subjected to trolls for the scene where a woman gets shot by a sniper and remains alive for hours before dying.[4]
Awards and nominations[edit]
| Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Role | Result |
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| 2019 | Sun Kudumbam Awards 2019 | Best Marumagal | Shwetha | Chandra | Nominated |
| Best Mamiyar | Sumangali | Thangam | Nominated | ||
| Best Couple | Shwetha & Jai Dhanush | Chandra and Sanjay | Nominated |
References[edit]
- ^'Saregama's 'Chandralekha' Completes 1000 Episodes, It's Their Third Show to Reach This Milestone'. India West.
- ^'Chandralekha serial'. tamil.filmibeat.com.
- ^'Chandralekha new serial on Sun TV'. tamil.filmibeat.com.
- ^'Tamil soap opera shoots logic in the head, video goes viral, viewers get headache'. India Today. Ist. Retrieved 2 October 2019.
Chandramukhi Serial Wikipedia
External links[edit]
- Official Website(in English)
Retrieved from 'https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Chandralekha_(TV_series)&oldid=993264401'
Inspired by folk fable Gul-E-Bakawali, Chandramukhi TV Serial was originally aired on Sahara Manoranjan TV Channel(Now Known as Sahara One) in Year 2004, and later aired on Doordarshan's DD National Channel in Year 2007. This fantasy-cum-adventure thriller Chandramukhi was produced by Applause entertainment ltd,and directed by Sunil Agnihotri (Who Earlier directed Chandrakanta, Yug, Betal Pacchisi).
It is the story of Raja Mahendra Pratap Singh (Played By Deepak Parashar), who has a cursed son. It has been forecast that his child would bring his doom and if he sees the kid, he would turn blind. So the child, who grows up to be Vanraj (Played By Sachin Khurana) and the mother (Played By Natasha Sinha) are packed away. The child is a werewolf and Urvashi (Yana) is someone who is madly in love with him. But unfortunately, he has eyes only for Chandramukhi (Played By Piku Sharma).
Serial Chandramukhi Bhag
It was initially aired on Sahara Manoranjan Channel on Every Saturdays, but after 23 episodes, it went off air due to lack of viewership. Later inYear 2007, Sunil Agnihotri opted for the DD National for this serial. and his serial has come top among Doordarshan viewers in its third week of telecast. Initially it got window of One Hour and started airing from Oct'30-2007 on Tuesdays at 10PM to 11PM, but later after monitoring its popularity, DD Started its repeat telecast on sunday mornings at 9:30AM to 10:30AM. It completed its 104 Episodes on DD National. That's why it is known as DD National's Serial rather than Sahara's Show.
Serial Chandramukhi Telugu
Chandramukhi received a TVR of 22.3 on 11 November among all homes not having cable or satellite connections. Even in all TV homes, Chandramukhi was the number one show in serials, second only to cricket on DD1. In all TV homes, it received a TVR of 5.5 in the week 11 November 2007 to 17 November, according to TAM People Meter. Following its popularity in the Tuesday 22:00 hrs slot, DD1 has commenced a repeat telecast of the serial on Sunday mornings from 09:30 hrs.
Veteran actress Krutika Desai played role of Durgeshwari, a dacoit. She's had a real troubled past and that forces her to take up dacoity at an early age. According to the plot of serial, One of the beasts from Chandramukhi's kingdom has captured her lover Vijendra Singh, so she decided to travel to Roopnagar to rescue his man. Piku Sharma, who made debut with this serial, was replaced by Simran Nayar in 2008, later Piku Sharma was selected for DD National's popular tv Show 'Tum Dena Saath Mera' as Simran, the leading lady of the show.
Shot on outdoor locations like Kulu Manali, Raj Pipla and Mahableshwar, Chandramukhi is a huge costume fantasy with a huge starcast that includes Deepak Parashar, Natasha Sinha, Krutika Desai, Mamik, Sachin Khurana, Nishigandha Wad, Amita Nagia, Goga Kapoor, Shiva, Sanjiva, Raja Chaudhray, Ram Mohan, Vinod Kapoor, Rita Jagtiani, Dinesh Hingoo, Ria Walia, Gunjan Pant, Mahindra Ghule, Manish Sharma, Savi Juneja, Yogesh, Anwar Fatehan, Jai Prakash, Shandar Amrohi and Vindu Dara Singh.
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