Shrikant (TV series)
Shrikant is a TV show based on Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyaya's 1917-1933 four volume novel Srikanta. The show aired on Doordarshan in 1987.
| Shrikant | |
|---|---|
| Based on | Srikanta by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay |
| Directed by | Praveen Nischol |
| Starring | See below |
| Original language | Hindi |
| Production | |
| Running time | 25 min. approx |
| Release | |
| Original network | DD National |
| Original release | 1987 |
The show was again telecast on DD National from 30 April 2020 during the lockdown due to coronavirus[1]
Synopsis
The show tells the story protagonist Shrikant (Farooq Sheikh). Sujata Mehta plays Raj Lakshmi. She nurses him to health when he is affected by plague.During the voyage to Burma, he meets Abhaya (Mrinal Kulkarni), a woman abandoned by her husband (Irrfan Khan).[2]
Cast
- Farooq Sheikh as Shrikant
- Mrinal Kulkarni as Abhaya[3]
- Irrfan Khan as Abhaya's husband[4]
- Sujata Mehta as Raj Lakshmi
- Sukanya Kulkarni
- Tiku Talsania
- Asha Sharma
- Urvashi Dholakia as younger Raj Lakshmi
References
- "Irrfan Khan's Shrikant to run again on Doordarshan, here's when you can watch". Hindustan Times. 29 April 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
- "Mrinal Kulkarni: I was embarrassed to scold Farooque Shaikh while enacting 'Shrikant'". Times of India. 17 December 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
- "Mrinal Kulkarni: I was embarrassed to scold Farooque Shaikh while enacting 'Shrikant'". Times of India. 17 December 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
- "Irrfan Khan's 80s TV show to make a comeback". Times of India. 20 August 2013. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
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