Ghar Ek Mandir (TV series)
Ghar Ek Mandir is an Indian television show. which aired on Sony TV in 2000 on April 24, It was directed By Yatindra Rawat And Produced By Balaji Telefilms LTD and Ekta kapoor.[1][2][3][4][5][6]
Ghar Ek Mandir | |
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Genre | Indian soap opera |
Written by | Story: Ekta Kapoor Screenplay: Kamlesh Kunti Singh, Sandip Sikcand Dialogues: Kamlesh Kunti Singh, Rekkha Modi |
Directed by | Gogi Anand, Anil V Kumar & Muzammil Desai |
Creative directors | Doris Dey Asso. Creative Head Khalid Khan |
Starring | See below |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Hindi |
No. of episodes | 360 |
Production | |
Producer | Ekta Kapoor & Shobha Kapoor |
Running time | approximately 24 minutes |
Production company | Balaji Telefilms |
Release | |
Original network | Sony TV |
Picture format | 576i (SDTV) |
Original release | 24 April 2000 – 23 March 2002 |
External links | |
Website |
Plot
The show centers around a middle class Indian family of Gopal a retired school principal, his wife Gayatri and their four children. The eldest son Rajesh is married to his love Sapna and has two children - daughter Rinky and son Bunty. The middle son Prem is to be engaged to a lawyer named Aanchal. The third son is Rahul. He is a law graduate but is unable to find any good employment. He is happy-go-lucky and doesn’t worry too much about his responsibilities.[5]The three brothers have a younger sister Archana who is immature and materialistic.[5] Unfortunately, Prem dies due to a bom blast on the day of his engagement to Aanchal, leaving his mother Gayatri in a state of shock. Gayatri desires to see Aanchal as a bride. Aanchal hasn’t got over Prem yet while Rahul loves a spoilt rich girl, Mala. But due to family pressure to help Gayatri recover, Rahul and Aanchal get married. They consider this marriage as a sacrifice for their family’s welfare and do not have any intimate feelings for each other.[5] Meanwhile at the same time, Archana gets married to Aanchal’s brother Vishwajeet, an emerging writer.[5] The lives and stories of different characters are weaved together in this show, but the focus is on how Rahul and Aanchal slowly realize they are each other’s soulmates and fall in love. They even end up consummating their marriage accidentally which leads to Aanchal getting pregnant with their first child, Pratham. With the arrival of baby Pratham, Gayatri recovers completely, believing that her Prem has returned to her at last.[5][6]Throughout the course of the show, Rahul transforms into a more responsible person and together with Aanchal, supports his family.[5]
Cast
- Ram Kapoor as Rahul, third son of Gopal and Gayatri, main protagonist (before plastic surgery)
- Ashish Kapoor as Rahul, third son of Gopal and Gayatri (after plastic surgery)
- Gautami Kapoor as Aanchal, main protagonist, lawyer, wife of Rahul
- Shweta Kawatra as Mala Singhal
- Aman Verma as Prem ,second son of Gopal and Gayatri (dead)
- Madan Joshi as Gopal, retired school principal, husband of Gayatri, father of Rajesh, Prem, Rahul and Archana
- Shama Deshpande as Gayatri, wife of Gopal, mother of Rajesh, Prem, Rahul and Archana
- Mahesh Anand as Aman Singhal, underworld don and father of Mala and Siddharth
- Kiran Karmarkar as Rajesh, eldest son of Gopal and Gayatri
- Kishori Shahane as Sapna, Rajesh’s wife
- Kuljeet Randhawa / Urvashi Dholakia as Anjali, Sapna’s friend, Rajesh’s boss and lover
- Sujata Sanghamitra as Archana, daughter of Gopal & Gayatri, wife of Vishwajeet
- Rituraj Singh as Vishwajeet
- Prakash Ramchandani as Gaurav
- Tasneem Sheikh as Meenakshi
- Gautam Chaturvedi as Manik
- Hiten Tejwani as Gautam
- Manish Goel as Ravi
- Moon Banerrjee as Kittu
- Rushad Rana as Siddharth Singhal
- Sameer Dharmadhikari as Raghu
- Neha Pendse
- Swati Anand
- Poornima Bhave as Megha
- Meenakshi Gupta as Vaidehi (before plastic surgery)
- Shilpa Mehta as Gaurav's Mother
- Rupa Divetia as Shanti, mother of Aanchal and Vishwajeet
- Romanchak Arora as Bobby
- Nitin Trivedi as Dr. Vasudev / Govind Patel
- Rajesh Kumar as Vilas
- Chandni Toor as Vaidehi (after plastic surgery) / Priyanka Patel
- Pratim Parekh as Mr. Rao
- Neha Mehta as Sharon
- Aparna Bhatnagar as Damini
- Pramatesh Mehta as Kishan (Gopal's younger brother; Gautam and Ravi's father)
- Niyati Joshi as Suman (Kishan's wife and Ravi's mother)
- Benika Bisht as Supriya (Ravi's girlfriend)
- Meenakshi Verma as Gautam's mother
- Kusumit Sana as Simrati Agarwal
- Yamini Singh as Sapna, Megha and Vaidehi's mother
- Manav Kaul as Abhishek
References
- "An Interview with Ram Kapoor". www.indiantelevision.com.
- Ram and Gautami together in a fiction show after 13 years - Times Of India
- Facts you did not know about TV star couple Ram Kapoor and Gautami - daily.bhaskar.com
- I used to go on date with him wearing a Burkha: Kishori Shahane Vij (Interview), Odisha Current News, Odisha Latest Headlines
- "Hindi Tv Serial Ghar Ek Mandir Synopsis Aired On SONY ENTERTAINMENT Channel". nettv4u. Retrieved 25 September 2020.
- "Balaji Telefilms Limited : Television, Motion Pictures". balajitelefilms.com. Retrieved 25 September 2020.