Asmita (TV series)

Asmita
Genre	Mystery Crime Drama
Directed by	Sangeet Kulkarni
Starring	See below
Country of origin	India
Original language	Marathi
No. of seasons	2
No. of episodes	468
Production
Producer	Ruhi Films
Production locations	Mumbai, Maharashtra, India
Camera setup	Multi-camera
Running time	45 minutes
Original release
Network	Zee Marathi
Release	5 February 2014 (2014-02-05) – 13 January 2017 (2017-01-13)

Asmita is an Indian Marathi language crime show which aired on Zee Marathi. ^[1] It starred Mayuri Wagh, Yogesh Sohoni, Ashwini Mahangade, Raju Athawale, Yatin Karyekar, Pooja Pawar, Piyush Ranade, Sulabha Deshpande and Ajay Purkar.

Plot

It is a story of Asmita, a private detective lady, where she solve crime cases with her partners.

Cast

Main

• Mayuri Wagh as Asmita Prabhakar Agnihotri / Asmita Abhiman Saranjame
  • Jui Bhagwat as Child Asmita Agnihotri
• Piyush Ranade as Abhiman Dadasaheb Saranjame

Asmita's Assistants

• Yogesh Sohoni as Siddheshwar Patwardhan (Sid)
• Ashwini Mahangade as Manali Patil (Manakka)
• Vikas Patil as Bandoji Naik (Bandu)
• Raju Athawale as Dajiba Ghorpade (Daji)

Asmita's Family

• Yatin Karyekar as Prabhakar Agnihotri - Asmita, Subodh and Purva's Father, Asha's Husband
• Pooja Pawar Salunkhe as Asha Prabhakar Agnihotri
  • Kshama Ninave replaced Pooja as Asha
• Dhanashree Satam as Purva Agnihotri
• Unknown as Subodh Agnihotri
• Unknown as Vishaka Subodh Agnihotri - Subodh's wife

Abhimaan's Family

• Sulabha Deshpande as Abhiman's grandmother
• Ajay Purkar as Amrut (Dadasaheb) Saranjame - Abhiman and Vaidehi's father
• Leekha Mukund as Anuradha Saranjame - Abhiman and Vaidehi's mother
  • Shaila Kanekar replaced Leekha as Anuradha
• Amruta Deshmukh as Vaidehi Saranjame - Abhiman's sister
• Unknown as Keshav Kaka
• Vinod Shinde as Pandhari - Saranjame's Servant
• Kavitta Amarjeett as Radha - Saranjame's Maid

Others

• Jaywant Pandurang Wadkar as Wadkar - Prabhakar's Assistant
• Gayatri Soham as Inspector Shikha, Asmita's friend
  • Sayali Joshi replaced Gayatri as Shikha
• Sameer Vijayan as ACP Jayesh Sawant
• Sneha Chavan as Rashmi - Abhimaan's ex-fiancé
  • Ketaki Palav replaced Sneha as Rashmi
• Siddhi Karkhanis as Vrunda Mahadik - Angad's daughter
• Pankaj Vishnu as Bhuvan
• Abhidnya Bhave as Tanaya Patil - Bhuvan's ex-fiancé
• Sanjay Borkar as Nishad Andhare
• Unknown as Surendra Vategaonkar (V. Surendra)
• Hrudaynath Rane as Angad Mahadik (Raju Dada)
• Mayur Khandage as Indrajeet Mukadam (Jeet Sir)
• Raseek Raj as Inspector Mohite
• Mandar Devasthali as Naagesh Rao
• Jyotsna Wilson Dass as Mhatre Bai - Asmita's favorite school teacher

Guest Appearances

• Nikhil Raut (Ep 1)
• Shilpa Tulaskar as Swati Karkhanis (Ep 4)
• Sanskruti Balgude as Mukta Sabnis / Janhavi Purandare (Ep 8)
• Vikas Patil as Akshay Sabnis (Ep 8)
• Anshuman Vichare as Shekhar Shinde (Ep 43)
• Pushkar Shrotri as Sahil Poddar (Ep 46)
• Suruchi Adarkar as Rashmi (Ep 34)
• Poorvi Bhave as Anjali (Ep 34)
• Jayant Savarkar as Vishnukant Ramchandra Bhatavde (Anna) (Ep 65)
• Hemangi Kavi as Pallavi Kerkar (Ep 70)
• Pradip Velankar and Smita Oak as Mr. and Mrs. Samant (Ep 71)
• Veena Jagtap as Kshaama (Ep 72)
• Vidya Karanjikar and Prasad Jawade as Sheetal Deshpande and Pancham Deshpande (Ep 83)
• Gaurav Ghatnekar as Vikram (Ep 88)
• Snehalata Vasaikar as Amruta Birje (Ep 89)
• Madhav Abhyankar (Ep 94)
• Makarand Deshpande as Deshmukh Saaheb (Ep 97) - Secretary of Home Minster
• Shreya Bugade as Vaidehi Kirtane (Ep 98)
• Atul Parchure as Harshal (Ep 111)
• Apurva Nemlekar as Tanishqa (Ep 127)
• Manoj Kolhatkar as Raghunath Karnik
• Avinash Narkar and Aishwarya Narkar as Girish and Uma (Ep 179)
• Rutuja Bagwe as Shalaka (Ep 185)
• Sharvani Pillai as Archana Mhatre (Ep 190) / Poonam Ji (Ep 395)
• Reshma Shinde as Meghana (Ep 197)
• Sanjay Shejwal as Ninad (Ep 200)
• Astad Kale and Neha Shitole as Manoj Padhye and Neeta Padhye (Ep 206)
• Shubhangi Gokhale as Goda Patil
• Shubhangi Joshi as Aaji (Ep 225)
• Sayali Deodhar as Swati Sudhir Achrekar (Ep 227)
• Sankarshan Karhade as Salil (Ep 238)
• Madhav Abhyankar, Suhita Thatte (Vasanti), Rohan Gujar, Saksham Kulkarni (Ep 240)
• Minal Bal as Lady Constable Shalaka Rane (Ep 244)
• Hardeek Joshi as Shaunak (Ep 142) / Rajan Ambekar (Ep 259)
• Madhugandha Kulkarni as Madhuri Pradhan, Sagar Talashikar (Ep 291)
• Sharvari Lohokare as Pallavi Dharap (Ep 299)
• Deepti Lele as Devi (Ep 347)
• Mandar Devasthali as himself (Ep 347)
• Vishwanath Kulkarni as Reporter ( Ep 319 )

Reception

Seasons

1. Asmita Shodhala Ki Sapadtacha (5 February 2014)
2. Asmita Gunhyala Mafi Nahi (20 January 2016)

Ratings

Week	Year	BARC Viewership		Ref.
		TRP	Rank
Week 28	2015	0.5	5	[2]
Week 28	2016	1.5	5	[3]

Airing history

No.	Airing Date	Days	Time (IST)
1	5 February – 24 May 2014	Wed-Sat	9.30 pm
2	28 May 2014 – 13 January 2017	Wed-Fri	9.30 pm (1 hour) [4]

Awards

Zee Marathi Awards 2014

Category	Recipient	Role	Ref.
Best Character Female	Mayuri Wagh	Asmita Agnihotri	[5]

Adaptations

Language	Title	Original release	Network(s)	Last aired	Notes
Marathi	Asmita अस्मिता	5 February 2014	Zee Marathi	14 January 2017	Original
Bengali	Goyenda Ginni গোয়েন্দা গিন্নি	7 September 2015	Zee Bangla	25 December 2016	Remake

References

1. "Will Asmita be able to find Amrita's true identity?". The Times of India . Retrieved 24 October 2022.
2. "Say thanks to detective Asmita on Zee Marathi". Zee Entertainment Enterprises . Retrieved 24 October 2022.
3. "या आठवड्यातील टॉप ५ मराठी मालिका". ABP Majha (in Marathi). Retrieved 24 October 2022.
4. "'अस्मिता' - 'झी मराठी'वर येतेय महिला गुप्तहेर". Divya Marathi (in Marathi). Retrieved 24 October 2022.
5. "'झी मराठी पुरस्कार २०१४'चे मानकरी". Loksatta (in Marathi). 10 October 2014. Retrieved 13 January 2023.

External links

• "Asmita". Archived from the original on 22 April 2014. Retrieved 30 November 2022.
• Asmita at IMDb
• Asmita at ZEE5