Indira (TV series)
| Indira | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | |
| Written by | Marimuthu |
| Screenplay by | Marimuthu |
| Directed by | Rajiv K. Prasanth |
| Starring |
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| Music by | Rakshith. K (Background Score) |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Tamil |
| No. of episodes | 300 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Aran Hari |
| Editor | Mathi YiD |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 20–22 minutes per episode |
| Production company | Spectraa Productions |
| Original release | |
| Network | Zee Tamil |
| Release | 21 November 2022 – present |
Indira is an 2022 Indian Tamil-language television drama airing on Zee Tamil.[1] It is based on Bengali-language drama series Aparajita Apu aired on Zee Bangla. It tells a story of a Indira, a small-town patriarchial family, Indira faces gender discrimination but resolves to fight it and become an IAS officer to earn respect.
It premiered on 21 November 2022 along with 'Kanaa' and produced by Aran Hari under the banner of Spectraa Productions.[2] The series stars Fouzil Hidhayah and Akshay Kamal in the lead roles
Synopsis
Indira and Kavya are two sisters, coming from a small town middle-class family. Indira face gender discrimination and fight with society with gender difference. She aspires to achieve her dream and become a successful IAS officer. However, Indira's elder sister Kavya was married Jayalakshmi 's third son Kathir. But Jayalakshmi and Indra fight over marriage and demand dowry. Indira learns it and threatens to call the police. That's why both became enemies.
Soon Indra and Jayalakshmi's last son Gowtham fell in love with each other but got separated due to some misunderstanding. Indira finds out that her sister's husband Kathir is having an affair with another woman.[3][4] To help his sister later due to some unfortunate circumstances they both get married.[5][6]
Indira faces challenges in the form of her conservative mother-in-law, Jayalakshmi and her sister's Ragini. But his husband Gowtham supports and helps her to achieve and fulfill the dreams.
Cast
Main
- Fouzil Hidhayah as Indira
- Is a young and passionate girl. She aspires to achieve her dream and become a IAS officer.
- Akshay Kamal as Gowtham
- A calm and disciplined man and Jayalakshmi`s son.
Recurring
- Premi Venkat as Jayalaskhmi (Jaya): mother, Indira and Kavya's mother-in-law
- Merwen as Kathir: Gowtham's elder brother
- Jeevi Dimple as Kavya: Indira's elder sister, Kathir's wife
- Akhila Krishnan[7][8] as Raagini: Jaya's younger sister
- David Solomon Raja as Rama Chandran: Jaya's husband, Gowtham and Kathir's father
- Archana as Subha
- Bala as Subha's husband
Production
Casting
Fouzil Hidhayah, supporting actress in television who made her role as the female lead for the first time in Tamil television industry. Akshay Kamal was cast as the male lead again in Zee Tamil after Rettai Roja. Premi Venkat being cast to play Akshay's mother, where Jeevi Dimple was cast to play Fouzhiee's sister.[9]
Release
The first promo was released on 25 October featuring with short narration of the series with a bit tittle song around 2 minutes.[10]
Adaptations
| Language | Title | Original release | Network(s) | Last aired | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengali | Aparajita Apu অপরাজিতা অপু |
30 November 2020 | Zee Bangla | 26 March 2022 | Original |
| Tamil | Indira இந்திரா |
21 November 2022 | Zee Tamil | Ongoing | Remake |
References
- ^ "இந்திரா புதிய தொடர்" (in Tamil). cinema.dinamalar.com. 21 November 2022.
- ^ "‛கனா, இந்திரா' : மதிய வேளையை மகிழ்ச்சியானதாக மாற்ற வரும் ஜீ தமிழின் இரண்டு புதிய சீரியல்கள்..." (in Tamil). m.dinamalar.com. 21 November 2022.
- ^ "கதிருடன் கல்யாணம்.. ரோஷினி விட்ட சவால், இந்திரா செய்ய போவது என்ன?" (in Tamil). zeenews.india.com. 11 May 2023.
- ^ "கௌதமிடம் சிக்கும் ரோஷினி? வெளியே வரும் கதிரின் உண்மை முகம்?" (in Tamil). tamil.news18.com. 1 June 2023.
- ^ "நிச்சயத்தை நிறுத்திய இன்ஸ்பெக்டர்.. இந்திராவை வெளியே துரத்தும் கௌதம்" (in Tamil). tamil.hindustantimes.com. 2 March 2023.
- ^ "கௌதமை திருமணம் செய்ய முடிவெடுக்கும் இந்திரா.. ஜெயாவின் முடிவு என்ன?" (in Tamil). tamil.hindustantimes.com. 23 February 2023.
- ^ "இந்திராவின் அக்கா வாழ்க்கைக்கு வரும் சிக்கல் - இந்திரா சீரியல் அப்டேட்!" (in Tamil). tamil.news18.com. 26 November 2022.
- ^ "இந்திரா தொடரில் இந்திராவின் அக்கா வாழ்க்கைக்கு வரும் சிக்கல்" (in Tamil). /www.tamilliveinfo.com. 26 November 2022.
- ^ "Television actress Jeevitha shares a BTS video of her recent shoot from Indira's". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. 21 July 2023.
- ^ இந்திரா. இந்திரா- புத்தம் புதிய மெகா தொடர் | Zee Tamil.