| Maa....Tomay Chara Ghum Ashena | |
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| Genre | Indian Soap Opera |
| Created by | Shree Venkatesh Films |
| Written by | Story Kajari Dialogues Preetikana Paul Roy |
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| Voices of | Madhuraa Bhattacharya |
| Opening theme | Tomay Chara Ghum Asena |
| Composer | Jeet Gannguli |
| Country of origin | Bharat |
| Original language | Bengali |
| No. of episodes | 1508 |
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| Production location | Kolkata |
| Running time | 21 minutes |
| Production company | Shree Venkatesh Films |
| Original release | |
| Network | Star Jalsha |
| Release | October 19, 2009 – August 3, 2014 |
Maa...Tomay Chara Ghum Asena, also called Maa (English: Mother), was a Bengali television serial telecast by Star Jalsha.[1][2][3] It was produced by Shree Venkatesh Films. The show narrated the bond between mother and daughter. It is one of the longest-running Bengali television series and Star Jalsha's longest-running serial.
Premise
It is the story of a mother, Pratima Mukherjee and her daughter, Jhilik. When young, Jhilik gets kidnapped which leads to Pratima getting separated from her. For years, Jhilik is raised by a female-kidnapper. Circumstances soon lead to Jhilik and Pratima once again meeting after several years. From then, the story is completely based on how Jhilik once again accepts Pratima in her life.
Cast
Main
- Tithi Bose as Pari Mukherjee aka Jhilik - Pratima and Manish's daughter
- Sohena Roy as child Pari
- Sreetama Bhattacharjee as Diya Roy/chatterjee- fake Jhilik; Angshu's former love interest and Raj's childhood love-turned-wife
- Mahua Halder as Pratima Mukherjee, Pari's mother
Recurring
- Bhaswar Chatterjee as Manish Mukherjee, Pari's father
- Chhanda Karanjee as Mamata
- Chandicharan as Harishankar Mukherjee- Mamata's husband
- Saswata Chatterjee as Bhaswati's husband
- Anindita Saha Kapileshwari as Bhaswati Chatterjee
- Rita Dutta Chakraborty as Arati Mukherjee
- Aritra Dutta as Dipu, Pari's uncle and Arati's son
- Aparajita Adhya as Pratima Roy Chowdhury
- Anindya Chatterjee as Rajdeep Roy (Raj), Diya's childhood love-turned-husband and Pari's love interest
- Dolon Roy as Mohini Chatterjee
- Sourav Das as Rik Chatterjee
- Ena Saha as Atish's wife
- Chandraneev Mukherjee as Atish, the youngest son of Mukherjee family
- Sujata Dawn as Aheli, the youngest daughter of Mukherjee family
- Soma Chakraborty as Hira Amma
- Sonali Chowdhury as Rajeswari :Diya's Aunt
- Ashmita Chakraborty as Fulki
- Bhavana Banerjee as child Fulki
- Aritram Mukherjee as Aditya Roychowdhury, Fulki's husband and Pratima's son
- Rohit Mukherjee as Pari's uncle
- Ritoja Majumder as Bidisha
- Amitava Bhattacharyya as Doctor
- Rajiv Bose as Arunangshu Mukherjee (Angshu), Jhilik's/Diya's ex lover
- Biswajit Chakraborty as Samaresh Chatterjee, Diya's father
- Shankar Chakraborty as Sports teacher
- Priyanka Bhattacharjee as Babli
Production
The show was produced by Shree Venkatesh Films. For three years it was the highest rated show on Star Jalsha.[4] The serial ended on August 3, 2014.[4] The episode featured stars of other serials as well as film personalities like Koel Mallick and Raj Chakraborty.[5]
Adaptations
| Language | Title | Original release | Network(s) | Last aired | Notes |
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| Bengali | Maa...Tomay Chara Ghum Ashena মা...তোমায় ছাড়া ঘুম আসেনা |
19 October 2009 | Star Jalsha | 3 August 2014 | Original |
| Hindi | Meri Maa मेरी माँ |
18 December 2011 | Life OK | 22 April 2012 | Remake |
| Tamil | Bommukutty Ammavukku பொம்முக்குட்டி அம்மாவுக்கு |
3 February 2020 | Star Vijay | 5 December 2020 | |
| Telugu | Paape Maa Jeevanajyothi పాపే మా జీవనజ్యోతి |
26 April 2021 | Star Maa | Ongoing | |
| Hindi | Chikoo - Yeh Ishq Nachaye चिकू - ये इश्क नचाए |
6 September 2021 | StarPlus | 12 February 2022 |
Awards
The soap won many awards at the Tele Cine Awards, Star Jalsha awards and the Tele Samman Awards. Some of them are:
References
- 1 2 "Maa... Tomay Chara Ghum Ashe Na". in.com/. Archived from the original on 22 August 2012.
- ↑ "Schedule for Star Jalsha, Star Jalsha Schedule playing on Fri, Apr 03 – Friday, 03 April – burrp!TV Guide". burrp.com. Archived from the original on 29 January 2018. Retrieved 7 February 2015.
- ↑ STAR JALSHA (19 January 2013). "Maa Serial". serialzone.in.
- 1 2 "Star Jalsha's Maa to wrap up with a dhamaka". The Times of India.
- ↑ "Maa ends with a bang as Raj & Koel attend wrap-up party". The Times of India.
- ↑ S Kumar. "13th Tele Cine Awards 2013 Nominations & Voting Process – Names of Tele Cine Awards Nominees 2013 - Kolkata Bengal Information". kolkatabengalinfo.com.
- 1 2 "Glitz and Glamour at 13th Tele Cine Awards, 2013 Kolkata - ওয়াশিংটন বাংলা রেডিও Washington Bangla Radio USA Washington Bangla Radio USA". WBRi Washington Bangla Radio USA.