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Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali
GenreRomance
Drama
Created bySandiip Sikcand
Written bySonali Gupta Shrivastav
Screenplay byNidhi Singh
Story byAbhijeet Guru
Santshree Sarkar
Nishchal Shome
Sonakshi Khandelwal
Vikas Tejpal Sharma
Directed byHemant R Prabhu
Jignesh Vaishnav
Rohit Phulari
Creative directorsSandiip Sikcand
Kadambari S Dogrey
Nichita Roy Upadhyay
StarringShivangi Khedkar
Sai Ketan Rao
Theme music composerPrakash Gaiakwad
Opening themeMehndi Hai Rachne Waali
ComposerShubham Sundaram
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of episodes172
Production
ProducersFazila Allana
Sandiip Sikcand
Kamna Menezes
Production locationKolhapur
CinematographySadanand Pillai
EditorsPrerit Vyas
Swapnikal S Nerukar
Akshat Jaimini
Om Tale
Mohit Varshney
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time22 minutes
Production companiesSOL Productions
Sandiip Films
Original release
NetworkStarPlus
Release15 February 2021 (2021-02-15) –
present
Related
Gorintaku

Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali is an Indian television drama series that premiered on 15 February 2021 on StarPlus.[1] The series is based on Star Maa's Telugu series Gorintaku.[2] Produced by SOL Productions and Sandiip Films, it stars Shivangi Khedkar and Sai Ketan Rao.[3]

Plot

Mehandi hai rachne waali is a story of how two completely different individuals come together to love each other. Pallavi Deshmukh is a widow, but she's much more than that. She lives with her in laws and is very close to them, despite the passing away of her husband on her wedding night. She runs the family saree shop. Raghav Rao is a business magnate and owns Jayanti Jewels. He is a loner and is all for money. One day, these polar opposites meet. They both hate each other with all their heart, but they get married due to responsibilities and oaths. Soon, things begin falling into place and the duo fall-in-love. However, their happiness is all jinxed when it is revealed that her ex-husband is actually alive and is back to ruin the newly weds’ lives.

Cast

Main

  • Shivangi Khedkar as Pallavi Rao: Raghav's wife, Mandar's ex wife, Siddhesh's sister (2021–present)
  • Sai Ketan Rao as Raghav Rao: Pallavi's husband, Jaya and Ajit's son, Arjun and Kirti's brother. Founder and owner of Jayati Jewels (2021-present)
  • Ashok Phal Dessai as Mandar Deshmukh: Pallavi's vengeful and dangerous former husband, Sharda and Vijay's son, Nikhil's elder brother (2021-present)

Recurring

Deshmukh Family
  • Milind Phatak as Vijay Deshmukh: Sharda's husband, Mandar and Nikhil's father (2021)
    • Sameer Deshpande replaced Milind Phatak as Vijay Deshmukh (2021–present)
  • Asmita Ajgaonkar as Sharda Deshmukh: Pallavi's ex-mother-in-law, Vijay's wife, Mandar and Nikhil's mother (2021–present)
  • Karan Manocha as Nikhil Deshmukh: Vijay and Sharda's son, Mandar's younger brother, Pallavi's ex-brother-in-law (2021–present)
  • Ajinkya Joshi as Milind Deshmukh: Vijay's younger brother, Sulochana's husband, Amruta and Mansi's father, Pallavi's uncle-in-law (2021–present)
  • Snehal Reddy as Sulochana Deshmukh: Milind's wife, Amruta and Mansi's mother, Pallavi's aunt-in-law (2021–present)
  • Rutuja Sawant as Mansi Deshmukh: Milind and Sulochana's elder daughter, Amruta's older sister, Rahul's ex-fiancée, Pallavi's sister-in-law (2021–present)
  • Priyanka Dhavale as Amruta Deshmukh: Milind and Sulochana's younger daughter, Mansi's younger sister, Pallavi's sister-in-law (2021–present)
Rao Family
  • Ragini Shah as Jaya Rao: Raghav, Kirti and Arjun's mother, Ajit's wife, Pallavi's mother-in-law (2021)
  • Sayli Salunkhe as Kirti Rao: Raghav's younger sister, Jaya's daughter, Pallavi's friend turned sister-in-law, Sunny's girlfriend. (2021–present)
  • Unknown as Ajit Rao: Raghav, Kirti and Arjun's deceased father, Jaya's deceased husband, Pallavi's father-in-law. He died ten years ago (2021)
  • Unknown (child) as Arjun Rao: Raghav and Kirti's deceased younger brother, Pallavi's brother-in-law. He died ten years ago along with his father (2021)
Others
  • Himanshu Bamzai as Farhad Nawaz: Raghav's secretary, right-hand man and friend (2021–present)
  • Krishna Kaurav as Harish Reddy: Raghav's bodyguard and friend (2021)
  • Jeet Pol as Madan: Raghav's bodyguard and friend (2021-present)
  • Snehal Borkar as Krishna: Pallavi's saree shop assistant and friend (2021–present)
  • Sarika Raghwa as Anjali: She tried to get intimate with Raghav despite being engaged to someone else. Later Raghav exposed her in front of her fiancé (2021)
  • Saim Khan as Akash: Brother of Pallavi's and Kirti's friend (2021)
  • Gourav Raj Puri as Rahul: Mansi's ex-fiancé, Asha's son (2021)
  • Sonal Palan as Asha: Rahul's mother (2021)
  • Manoj Kaushik as Siddhesh Sawant: Pallavi's elder brother, Pawani's husband, Raghav's brother-in-law (2021–present)
  • Payal Singh as Pawani Sawant: Siddhesh's wife, Pallavi's sister-in-law, Raghav's sister-in-law (2021–present)
  • Ankit Gulati as Vedant (Ved) aka Lion: Raghav's past business partner cum best friend who turned enemy due to business differences (2021–present)
  • Kushagre Dua as Sunny Ahuja: Kirti's boyfriend (2021–present)[4]
  • Abhay Verma as Rocky: Sunny's friend (2021)
  • Ishrat Khan as Dr. Ramya: Mandar/Raja's doctor turn into Amma (2021-present)
  • Supreet Nikam as Vishnu: Mandar/Raja's friend (2021-present)

Production

Preparation

Shivangi Khedkar was cast as Pallavi preparing for which she said, "My character is of a Maharashtrian girl, Pallavi. Since our whole team is Marathi, everyone helps me in speaking words in their language. Even I am working hard on myself".[5]

Filming

Based on the backdrop of Hyderabad, the series is mainly filmed at sets in Kolhapur in Maharashtra while some initial sequences were shot in Hyderabad in early February 2021.[6][7]

On 13 April 2021, Chief Minister of Maharashtra, Uddhav Thackeray announced a sudden curfew due to increased COVID-19 cases, while the production halted from 14 April 2021. Soon, the team of the series decided to move their shooting location to Ramoji Film City in Hyderabad until the next hearing.[8] Hence, the production location was shifted temporarily.[9]

Release

The first promo of the series was released on 26 January 2021 featuring the leads Shivangi Khedkar and Sai Ketan Rao.[10]

Reception

Ratings

In UK, the series launched with 74.6 thousand viewers being the third most watched Indian television series.[11] On 30 March 2021, it was the most watched series with the viewership of 38.2 thousand .[12] On week ending 12 April 2021, it was the second most watched series with 98.3 thousand viewers.[13] The viewership further increased to 77 thousand on 17 April 2021, being the most watched series.[14] The viewership increased on 25 May 2021 with 89.1 thousand viewers.[15]The viewership then increased more on week ending Sunday 13 June 2021 with 92,400 thousand viewers, it was the second most watched series. [16]

Soundtrack

Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali Original Soundtrack
Soundtrack album by
Shubham Sundaram
Released15 February 2021
GenreRomance
Soundtrack
Length2:18
LanguageHindi
LabelStar India
ProducerSandiip Sikcand

The title song "Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali" composed by Shubham Sundaram, written by Aditya Chakravarty is sung by Anweshaa.

Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali: Tracklisting
No.TitleArtistLength
1."Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali"Anweshaa2:18

References

  1. ^ "Star Plus confirms launch date of 'Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali'". Biz Asia. 6 February 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
  2. ^ "Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali: Producer spills beans about remaking Telugu show Gorintaku in Hindi". India TV News. 8 April 2021. Retrieved 12 April 2021.
  3. ^ "Shivangi Khedkar and Sai Ketan Rao talk about their debut in Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali: Interview". India Today. 17 February 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  4. ^ "Kushagre Dua to play a tattoo artist in StarPlus' Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali".
  5. ^ "Shivangi Khedkar and Sai Ketan Rao talk about their debut in Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali: Interview". India Today. 17 February 2021. Retrieved 17 February 2021.
  6. ^ "Shooting in prime locations of Hyderabad for the upcoming show 'Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali'". Mayapuri. 6 February 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
  7. ^ "Star Plus' upcoming show Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali shoots in prime locations of Hyderabad". Bollywood Hungama. 9 February 2021. Retrieved 9 February 2021.
  8. ^ "Exclusive - Gashmeer Mahajani and Sumbul Touqeer's 'Imlie' and Shivangi Khedkar and Sai Ketan Rao's 'Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali' to shift their shooting locations to Hyderabad?". The Times Of India. 14 April 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
  9. ^ "Imlie to Anupamaa; TV shows shift shoots to Goa, Hyderabad and other locations". The Times of India.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link)
  10. ^ "In Video: First promo of 'Mehndi Hai Rachne Waali' on Star Plus". Biz Asia. 27 January 2021. Retrieved 7 February 2021.
  11. ^ "Overnights: Utsav Plus thrashes rivals with strong output on Monday in UK". Biz Asia. 16 February 2021. Retrieved 18 February 2021.
  12. ^ "Overnights: Utsav Plus' marginal lead continues on Tuesday in UK". Biz Asia. 30 March 2021. Retrieved 31 March 2021.
  13. ^ "UK Ratings: 'Anupamaa' drops but stays at No.1 in weekly chart". Biz Asia. 12 April 2021. Retrieved 13 April 2021.
  14. ^ "Overnights: Utsav Plus & Sony TV join No.1 spot on Saturday in UK". Biz Asia. 18 April 2021. Retrieved 18 April 2021.
  15. ^ "Overnights: Utsav Plus surges ahead with jump in share on Monday in UK". Biz Asia. Retrieved 26 May 2021.
  16. ^ "UK Ratings: 'Anupamaa' holds on tight to No.1 in weekly chart". Biz Asia. 21 June 2021. Retrieved 21 June 2021.
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