Krishnadasi

Krishnadasi
கிருஷ்ணதாசி
Based on Hindu mythology and novel by Indra Soundar Rajan
Written by Indra Soundar Rajan
Directed by Kutty Padmini
Prabhu Nepal
Starring Gemini Ganesan
Nalini
Nagesh
Vietnam Veedu Sundaram
Ranjitha
Suja Raghuram
Aravind Akash
Theme music composer D. Imman
Opening theme "Sigaram Parthai"
(vocals)
Nithyasree Mahadevan
D. Imman
Kadhal Mathi (lyrics)
Country of origin Tamil Nadu
Original language(s) Tamil
No. of episodes 359
Production
Production location(s) Tamil Nadu
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time Approx. 20-22 minutes per episode
Production company(s) Vaishnavi Films Enterprises
Release
Original network Sun TV
Original release 14 February 2000 (2000-02-14) – 25 October 2002 (2002-10-25)
Chronology
Related shows Krishnadasi

Krishnadasi (Tamil: கிருஷ்ணதாசி) is a Tamil soap opera on Sun TV. It is a prime time serial.It aired from 7:30 PM to 8:00 PM every Monday to Friday. The show stars veteran actor Gemini Ganesan and Nagesh alongside Nalini, Vietnam Veedu Sundaram, Ranjitha, Aravind Akash and Suja Raghuram. The show is produced by Vaishnavi Films Enterprises and Kutty Padmini and her husband Prabhu Nepal.[1] It was aired between 2000 and 2002. It is based on the novel written by Indra Soundar Rajan.[2] The title track was composed by D. Imman and sung by Nithyasree Mahadevan.[3] This serial was revolved around the Devadasi practice that prevailed in Tamil Nadu almost a few years after India independence and how the dasi women are treated by the society. It mainly revolved around the rivalry between Rudramuthi Sastri, a very powerful bramin in that village and his family and Manonmani, the dasi of the village and her family.It is being remade into Hindi under the same title, Krishnadasi, starring Shravan Reddy and Sana Ameen Sheikh on Colors TV.

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References

  1. "Calling the shots, daringly". The Hindu. 2001-01-04. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  2. "'I now know that there is a God' - Rediff.com Movies". Rediff.com. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
  3. "I prefer melody to pacy songs: Imman". The New Indian Express. Retrieved 2016-12-01.
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