Char Divas Sasuche
Char Divas Sasuche (transl. Four days of a mother-in-law) is an Indian Marathi-language soap opera that aired on ETV Marathi (now Colors Marathi).[1] It is the second longest running Indian serial with over 3,147 episodes. It was premiered on November 2001 and ended on 5 January 2013.[2][3] It was directed by Khalil Herekar[4][5]
Char Divas Sasuche | |
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Genre | Family drama |
Written by | Abhijeet Pednekar Smita Prakashkar |
Directed by | Khalil Herekar |
Starring | Rohini Hattangadi Kavita Lad |
Composer | Kaushal Inamdar |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Marathi |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 3,147 |
Production | |
Producers | Baburao Borde Naresh Borde |
Production location | Maharashtra |
Running time | 20–22 minutes |
Production company | Siddhivinayak Productions |
Release | |
Original network | ETV Marathi (now Colors Marathi) |
Original release | November 2001 – 5 January 2013 |
External links | |
Siddhivinayakproductions |
This Marathi serial entered the Limca Book of World Records as the longest-running series on Indian television. This serial created an history in the Indian Television by becoming the first Indian serial across the other languages to cross both 2000 and 3000 episodes and ran for 11 years.[6]
Plot
Ashalata and Anuradha, the pillars of the Deshmukh family, who have been portrayed as an ideal women, deals with life practically and fights it out when necessary as they strived for the well being of their family.
Ashalata Deshmukh is the patriarch of the Deshmukh family whose decisions and words are followed. Her son Ravi goes against her decision and marries Anuradha who is a very simple, sensible and a self-respecting girl. Anuradha is unaware that she married Ravi against his mother's wish. The story follows on how will she get Ravi's support and copes up with the family.
Overall, it is the saga of human relationships around the Deshmukh family - tales of love and hate, losses and victories, good and evil, strength and perseverance.
Cast
- Rohini Hattangadi as Ashalata[7]
- Kavita Lad as Anuradha[8]
- Pankaj Vishnu as Ravi: Ashalatha's son
- Priya Marathe as Sona
- Sagar Talashikar as Ashok
- Anand Kale as Ashok
- Kashmira Kulkarni as Urmila
- Manasi Naik as Priyanka[9]
- Gauri as Mrudula
- Prasad Oak
- Sulekha Talwalkar
- Rajesh Shringarpure
- Bhargavi Chirmule
- Prachi Mate
- Mugdha Ranade
- Smita Oak
- Ashwini Apte
- Abhijit Kelkar
- Sarika Nilatkar
- Prajakta kulkarni
- Jayant Ghate
- Pallavi Subhash
- Dipti Devi
- Vikas Patil
- Anjali Ujawane
- Shailesh Datar
- Trupti Bhoir
- Ashok Sathe
- Samir Vijay
- Vilas Ujwane
- Sunila Karambelkar
- Shweta Shinde
- Anand Abhyankar[10]
- Aditya Vaidya
Reception and impact
It was one of the top rated serials in Marathi during its running period.[11][12] It was because of this soap opera, ETV Marathi gained immense popularity across Maharashtra.[13][14] During its run time, it was the longest ran Indian soap opera.[15]
The serial has beaten many of the mega Hindi serials of various channels in the 8 pm to 8.30 pm slot. The serial has even beaten Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi.[16]
References
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- "Rohini Hattangadi on Marathi TV has been fabulous with being a part of two of the most popular shows on the circuit namely 'Char Diwas Sasuche' and 'Honar Suun Mi Hya Gharchi'". Times of India.
- "TV-actress-kavita-laad-exit-form-char-divas-sasuche-marathi-serial". Divya Bhaskar.
- "The Internet Found Another Aishwarya Rai Bachchan Lookalike. Meet Manasi Naik". NDTV News.
- "Anand Abhyankar was an ever-smiling man". Daily News and Analysis.
- "Exclusive: I never wore jeans offscreen when Char Divas Sasuche was on air", says Kavita Lad-Medhekar". The Times of India.
- "Char Divas Sasuche tops the list of longest series".
- "CHAR DIVAS SASUCHE-INDIA'S LONGEST RUNNING TELEVISION SERIAL". Archived from the original on 16 April 2019. Retrieved 17 April 2019.
- "ETV Marathi celebrates channel success and Gudi Padwa". Indian Television.
- "All for a good cause". The Times of India.
- "The guys who beat Ekta Kapoor". Mid Day.