Maharani (2009 TV series)

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Maharani
Maharani Vijay TV Serial.jpg
Also known asQueen
GenreSoap opera
Screenplay byBaiju Deveraj
Directed byBaiju Deveraj
Starring Archana Suseelan
Sujitha
Praveena
Sulakshana
Opening themeMaharani
Country of originIndia
Original languageTamil
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes492
Production
Producer Baiju Deveraj
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running timeapprox. 20-22 minutes per episode
Production company Sandra`s Communication
Original release
Network Vijay TV
Release19 October 2009 (2009-10-19) 
4 November 2011 (2011-11-04)

Maharani is a 2009 soap opera that aired Monday through Friday on Vijay TV from 19 October 2009 to 4 November 2011 for 492 episodes. It is a remake of the Malayalam language serial Ente Manasaputhri that was aired on Asianet. [1] [2]

Contents

This is a story of two best friends (Sujitha and Archana) who turn out to be enemies. The show starred Sujitha, Archana, Praveena and Sulakshana among others. It was director by Baiju Deveraj.

Plot

Maharani is a story of two young girls named Mahalakshmi (Sujitha) and Rani (Archana) who are brought up in an orphanage. Maha is calm, shy and a very simple person. Whereas Rani is smart and tries to outwit others with her villainous plots. The orphanage follows a certain system, where for all those who attain 18 years of age will be married to some suitable persons. Such an initiative is always taken by the orphanage owners for every person belonging to the orphanage. Rani always dreams of a very luxurious and luminous life in the outside world. Maha with her simplicity and clear focus in life tries to overcome all her problems independently! But will she tackle more issues created by Rani too? [3] [4]

Cast

Adaptations

LanguageTitleOriginal releaseNetwork(s)Last airedNotes
Malayalam Ente Manasaputhri
എന്റെ മാനസപുത്രി
16 July 2007 Asianet 21 May 2010Original
Tamil Maharani
மகாராணி
19 October 2009 Star Vijay 4 November 2011Remake

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