Aamar Durga

Aamar Durga
Genre	Soap opera
Created by	Acropoliis Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
Story by	Ashita Bhattacharya Dialogues Sayan Chowdhury
Directed by	Babu Banik
Creative director	Satyaki
Starring	Sanghamitra Talukdar Sanchaari Das Sumantra Mukherjee Hritojeet Chattopadhyay
Composer	Indra (Baban)
Country of origin	India
Original language	Bengali
No. of episodes	554
Production
Producers	Snigdha Basu Sani Ghose Ray
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Running time	22 minutes
Production company	Acropoliis Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.
Original release
Network	Zee Bangla
Release	18 January 2016 (2016-01-18) – 21 October 2017 (2017-10-21)

Aamar Durga is an Indian Bengali television soap opera that premiered on 18 January 2016 on ZEE5 ^[1] and Zee Bangla. Produced by Acropolis Entertainment Pvt. Ltd., it starred Sanghamitra Talukdar and Hritojeet Chattopadhyay in lead roles.

The show, set amidst a background of political corruption, has been cited as an example of increasingly diverse roles played by female characters in Bengali programming. ^{[2] [3]} The show was discontinued on 21 October 2017.

Cast

Main

• Sanghamitra Talukder as Durga Mukherjee (née Chakraborty)- a brave girl who protests against the corrupt practices of politician Abhirup Mukherjee, Ani's wife. Later, she was elected as Chief Minister. ^[4]
• Sanchari Das as Charulata Mukherjee (née Chakraborty) / Charu / Mili- Durga's elder sister, Mihir's wife ^[5]
• Hritojeet Chatterjee as Anirban Mukherjee / Ani- Abhiroop's youngest son, Durga's love interest and husband ^[6]
• Dhrubajyoti Sarkar as Mihir Mukherjee- Abhiroop's eldest son, Charu's love interest and husband, Durga's brother-in-law

Recurring

• Sumanta Mukhopadhyay as Late Abhirup Mukherjee: Mihir and Riya's father; Ani's foster father a corrupt minister.
• Nandini Chatterjee as Mandira Mukherjee: Abhirup's wife, Mihir and Riya's mother;Ani's foster mother
• Arindam Banerjee as Late Ishwar Chakraborty: Charu and Durga's father.
• Maitryee Mitra as Pratima Chakraborty: Charu and Durga's mother
• Suchismita Chowdhury as Bela: Puja's mother
• Saibal Bhattacharya / Sohon Bandopadhyay as Bijoy Mukherjee: Abhirup's younger brother, Bela's husband;Puja's father
• Piyali Basu as Sucheta: a school teacher
• Ratan Sarkhel as Brojeshwar / Brojo: Ani's biological father, Abhirup's friend
• Kushal Chakraborty as Sujoy Mukherjee: Neha and Mimi's father
• Sahana Sen as Shipra: Neha and Mimi's mother
• Manishankar Banerjee as Captain
• Juiee Sarkar as Riya
• Jagriti Goswami as Puja
• Ishani Das as Neha
• Oindrila Saha as Mimi
• Deerghoi Paul as Gunjan Sen
• Runa Bandopadhyay as Deepa
• Indrajit Mazumder as Shubhomoy Bose / Shubho: Riya's love interest
• Subhrajit Dutta as Samrat: Riya's husband
• Bikash Bhowmik as Bhabani: Samrat's father
• Judhajit Banerjee as Late Susheel Sen: Gunjan's father, Abhirup's friend.
• Kuyasha Biswas as Dalia: Charu / Durga's Friend
• Raj Bhattacharya as Dr. Anjan Sen ^[7]
• Sanchari Mondal as Torsha Mitra
• Shriti Singh as Uma / Durga Governess
• Arpita Mukherjee as Bilkis: a prisoner
• Mallika Majumder as Swatilekha: Durga's coach
• Anindita Sarkar as Aradhya Sen
• Biresh Chakraborty as Late Pradesh Lahiri: a police officer, killed by Abhirup.
• Atonu Saha as Prem Majumder

Adaptations

Language	Title	Original Release	Network(s)	Last aired	Notes
Bengali	Aamar Durga আমার দূর্গা	18 January 2016	Zee Bangla	21 October 2017	Original
Odia	Bijayinee ବିଜୟିନୀ	23 August 2021	Zee Sarthak	31 December 2022	Remake

References

1. "Zee Bangla launches new fiction show Amar Durga". Indian Television . 18 January 2016. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
2. "Breaking stereotypes: Female TV characters pursue offbeat careers to be more relatable". The Times of India . 12 March 2018. Retrieved 29 May 2018.
3. "Team 'Aamar Durga' to battle it out in Dadagiri". Tellychakkar.
4. "Sanghamitra Talukdar to play the lead in Zee Bangla's new show 'Aamar Durga'". Tellychakkar.
5. "দীর্ঘ সময় পর জী বাংলায় ফিরছে 'আমার দূর্গা' অভিনেত্রী! এতদিনের বিরতি কেন? কারণ জানালেন সঞ্চারী". 1 Minute Newz. 9 August 2022.
6. "Bengali actor Hritojeet Chatterjee turns a year older". The Times of India. 27 May 2022.
7. "Raj to play a positive role in Zee Bangla's Aamar Durga". Tellychakkar.

External links

• Aamar Durga at ZEE5