Maharani (2009 TV series)
| Maharani | |
|---|---|
 Logo of Maharani | |
| Genre | Tamil soap opera Family Romance |
| Screenplay by | Baiju Deveraj |
| Directed by | Baiju Deveraj |
| Starring | Sujitha Archana Praveena Sulakshana |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Tamil |
| No. of seasons | 01 |
| No. of episodes | 492 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Baiju Deveraj |
| Production location | Tamil Nadu |
| Editor | Baiju Deveraj |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | approx. 20-22 minutes per episode |
| Production company | Sanora`s Communication |
| Original release | |
| Network | Vijay TV |
| Release | 19 October 2009 – 4 November 2011 |
| Related | |
| Ente Manasaputhri | |
Maharani (Tamil: மகாராணி) is a Tamil television soap opera that aired Monday through Friday on Vijay TV from 19 October 2009 to 6 May 2011 at 7:00PM IST and 29 April 2011 to 4 November 2011 at 6:30PM IST for 492 episodes. It is a remake of the Malayalam language serial Ente Manasaputhri that was aired on Asianet.[1][2]
This is a story of two best friends (Sujitha and Archana) who turn out to be enemies. The show starred Sujitha, Archana, Praveena and Sulakshana among others. It was director by Baiju Deveraj.
Plot
Maharani is a story of two young girls named Mahalakshmi (Sujitha) and Rani (Archana) who are brought up in an orphanage. Maha is calm, shy and a very simple person. Whereas Rani is smart and tries to outwit others with her villainous plots. The orphanage follows a certain system, where for all those who attain 18 years of age will be married to some suitable persons. Such an initiative is always taken by the orphanage owners for every person belonging to the orphanage. Rani always dreams of a very luxurious and luminous life in the outside world. Maha with her simplicity and clear focus in life tries to overcome all her problems independently! But will she tackle more issues created by Rani too?[3][4]
Cast
- Sujitha as Mahalakshmi (Maha)
- Archana susheelan as Rani
- Praveena[5]as Sandhya
- Sulakshana as Yamuna
- Sreenath / Murali mohan as Devraj
- Sathish as Prakash
- M. B. Padmakumar as Thopiyas
- Chitra Shenoy as Prakash's Mother
- Arya Rohit as Suja
- Katam Reddy
- Srilekha
- Sreekala as Servant
Airing history
The show started airing on Vijay TV on 19 October 2009 and It aired on Monday through Friday 7:00PM IST. Later its timing changed Starting from Monday 29 April 2011, the show was shifted to 6:30PM IST time Slot. A new show named Kanaa Kaanum Kaalangal Kallooriyin Kadhai replaced this show at 7:00PM IST
| Aired | Time |
|---|---|
| 19 October 2009 - 6 May 2011 | Monday - Friday 7:00PM IST |
| 29 April 2011 - 4 November 2011 | Monday - Friday 6:30PM IST |
References
- ^ "VIJAY TV'S MAHARANI SURGES IN POPULARITY". www.behindwoods.com.
- ^ "'Maharani' on Vijay TV – Twist in the tale". www.directchennai.com.
- ^ "Maharani Plot". tvshows.sulekha.com.
- ^ "Maharani serial Page". www.nettv4u.comm.
- ^ "Praveena conquers Tamil TV". www.rediff.com.