Roja (Telugu serial)

Roja (Telugu: రోజా) is an Indian Telugu language soap opera directed by Hariprasad Gattreddy premiered on 11 March 2019 airing on Gemini TV every Monday to Saturday at 6.00 PM IST.[1] The serial stars Princy B Krishnan,[2] Munna as main protagonists and Priyanka in pivotal role. Sri Lakshmi, Jackie,[3] Anil,[4] and Sailatha[5] are playing other supporting roles. The serial is remake of Tamil television series Roja which is being aired on Sun TV.[6] The serial was stopped abruptly due to COVID-19 lockdown effect.

Not to be confused with Roja (TV series).

Roja (Telugu serial)
GenreDrama
Romance
Family
Written byM Anantha Kumar
Dialogues
Marpu Srinivas (1-120)
Murali Ramesh (121- 299)
Screenplay byShanmugam
Shekar
Vemuri Sriram Kumar
Directed byHariprasad Gattreddy
Creative director(s)Prince Immanuel
StarringPrincy B Krishnan
Munna
Sri Lakshmi
Jackie
Anil
Sailatha
Country of originIndia
Original language(s)Telugu
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes299
Production
Producer(s)B. R. Vijayalakshmi
Camera setupMulti-Camera
Running time20-22 minutes
Production company(s)Saregama
Release
Original networkGemini TV
Picture format576i SD
1080i HD
Original release11 March 2019 –
27 March 2020
Chronology
Preceded byChandrakumari (7:30 PM)
Prathighatana (6 PM)
Followed byAbhilasha (7:30PM)
Bommarillu (6:00PM)
External links
Website

COVID-19: Outbreak

Due to COVID-19, Roja and all Gemini TV shows are on break. All serials including Roja were stopped on March 27 to give care to the production team and the cast. Roja was permenantly stopped on Episode no.299 due to shoot restrictions in corona crisis.

Plot

Roja is a story of an optimistic girl who was raised in an orphanage. Due to some unexpected turns of events, she met with her biological father but they both don’t know about the reality. On the other hand, the male lead Arun Raj, criminal Lawyer hates love and marriage but fall in love with Roja. Now, how it all happens and how Roja came to know about her biological father is what the story of the show unfolds.

Cast

Main cast
  • Princy B Krishnan as Roja
  • Munna as Arun Raj, criminal Lawyer
  • Priyanka as Priya, fake Anu and Main Antagonist

Supporting cast
  • Jackie as Pratap (Arun, Ashwin & Deepa's father)
  • Sailatha as Kalpana (Arun, Ashwin & Deepa's mother)
  • Taruntej as Ashwin (Arun's younger brother)
  • Shabeena as Pooja
  • TBA as Annapurna (Arun, Ashwin & Deepa's grand mother)
  • Nirmala Reddy as London Chamundeswari, Annapurna's elder sister
  • Anil as Chandrakanth, Roja's biological father
  • Dwarakesh Naidu as Satyamurthy (Roja's foster father and Premalayam Ashramam caretaker)
  • Gowri as Sakshi
  • Aditya as pooja's father
  • Vijay yadav as Sambhaiah, Sakshi's uncle
  • Lavanya as Rajyam (Arun, Ashwin & Deepa's Aunt)
  • Krishna Teja as Bala Krishna (Rajyam's husband)
  • Sindhuja as Deepa, Arun's younger sister
  • Venu kshatriya as Vishal
  • Srinivas as Chalapathi (Chandrakanth's younger brother)
  • Srilatha as Triveni, Roja's mother (Cameo appearance)

Former lead
  • Sharanya Turadi Sundaraj as Roja (replaced by Princy B Krishnan)
  • Purna Sai as Santhosh, Roja's friend (deceased)
  • Actor Bramar as Ashwin (replaced by Taruntej)
  • Sri Lakshmi as Annapurna (Arun, Ashwin & Deepa's grand mother) (replaced by ?)

Airing History

The serial started airing on Gemini TV on 11 March 2019. It aired every Monday to Friday at 7:30PM IST. Later, a serial named Abhilasha replaced this show at 7:30PM and pushed this serial to 6:00PM IST from 26 August 2019. The serial stopped abruptly after airing 299 episodes due to corona crisis.

Linguistic Versions
Language Title Network(s) Airing history
Tamil (Original version) Roja

(ரோஜா)

 Sun TV 9 April 2018 – present
Kannada Sevanthi

(ಸೇವಂತಿ)

 Udaya TV 25 February 2019 – present
Telugu Roja

(రోజా)

 Gemini TV 11 March 2019 – 27 March 2020

Awards and nominations
YearAwardCategoryRecipientRoleResult
2019 Swathi Art Creations Silver jubilee TV Awards 2019 Best Actor Munna Arun Won

Crossover Episodes
  • From 18 December 2019 - 19 December 2019 in episodes 216,217 Roja had a crossover with Akka Mogudu.

References
  1. Mishra, Pankaj (25 February 2019). "Roja Serial On Gemini TV - Star Casts, Storyline, Start Date, Timings & Promo Details". Top Indian Shows. Retrieved 9 October 2019.
  2. Uddagiri, AuthorNikisha. "Princy loves Telugu TV industry". Telangana Today. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
  3. "Tollywood renowned actor Jackie filmography details". nettv4u. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  4. "Telugu Tv Actor Anil Allam Biography, News, Photos, Videos". nettv4u. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  5. "Sailatha". Onenov. 6 July 2018. Retrieved 20 July 2019.
  6. "Telugu remake of 'Roja' to launch soon". The Times of India. 25 February 2019. Retrieved 11 November 2019.
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