Dhartiputra Nandini

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Dhartiputra Nandini
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Genre Drama
Romance
Created byHarsh Jagdeesh
Developed byHarsh Jagdeesh
Story by
  • Harsh Jagdeesh
  • Aamed Kherni
Dialogues
Abhishek Sharma
Directed byShashank Bharadwaj
Vipul Mishra
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes112
Production
Executive producer Dipika Chikhlia
Producer Dipika Chikhlia
CinematographyVeerchandhan Singh
EditorsJay B Ghadiyali
Affan Khan
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time22-24 minutes
Production companyDCT Movies
Original release
Network Nazara TV
Release21 August 2023 (2023-08-21) 
present

Dhartiputra Nandini is a Hindi-language television drama series from India that first aired on 27 August 2023 on Nazara TV. [1] [2] The series is produced by Dipika Chikhlia [3] under DCT Movies and features Shagun Singh and Aman Jaiswal in lead roles. [4]

Contents

Plot

The series follows the story of a farmer's daughter named Nandini (Shagun Singh). Her love for the land leads her to face numerous challenges. She crosses paths with Sumitra (Dipika Chikhlia), who is dealing with family issues and seeks assistance for her grandson, Akash (Aman Jaiswal). Sumitra enlists Nandini's help for Akash, leading to unexpected familial bonds. [5]

Cast

Crossover episodes

No. Of EpisodesOriginal Air DateSerial
29 & 10 November 2023 Laal Banarasi
18 & 19 January 2024

Production

Casting

Shagun Singh was cast as Nandini and Aman Jaiswal as Akash for the series. [12] Dipika Chikhlia was chosen to portray the role of a grandmother. The series marks the return of Dipika Chikhlia to television drama after a hiatus of 33 years. [13] She stated, "In my own production, I am playing a grandmother because the role appealed to me." [14]

The series also marks the return of Renee Dhyani to television after a two-year break. She expressed her desire to work alongside Dipika Chikhlia, who has portrayed the iconic character of Sita. [15]

Development

The series was announced on Nazara TV by DCT Movies in July 2023. It was produced by Dipika Chikhlia. [16]

In July 2023, Dipika Chikhlia visited Ayodhya's Ram Mandir ahead of the TV show shoot. [17]

Filming

Principal photography commenced from July 2023 in Ayodya, Uttar Pradesh. [18]

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