Adwitiya

Adwitiya
Genre Drama
Created by Ideas Creations
Written by Story
Anuja Chatterjee
Dialogues
Koushik Bhattacharya
Directed by Joydeep Mukherjee
Starring Indrasish Roy
Sohini Sarkar
Gaurav Chakraborty
Aparajita Adhya
Country of origin India
Original language(s) Bengali
No. of seasons 1
No. of episodes 208
Production
Producer(s) Prosenjit Chatterjee
Arpita Chatterjee
Running time approximately 21 minutes
Production company(s) Ideas Creations
Broadcast
Original channel Star Jalsa
Picture format 576i SDTV
1080i HDTV
Original run June 13, 2011 – March 2, 2012.
External links
Website

Adwitiya is a popular Bengali television series that aired from June 13, 2011 to March 2, 2012 on Star Jalsa [1] channel.It was the production of Ideas Creations and the concept was initialized by Prosenjit Chatterjee.[2] The show was directed by Joydeep Mukherjee and the script was jointly written by Anuja Chattopadhyay and Kaushik Bhattacharya.The series was shot on the backdrop of Sunderbans.It starred popular Bengali actors Indrasish Roy,[3] Sohini Sarkar, Gaurav Chakraborty in the lead roles.It was widely acclaimed and was appreciated by the viewers immensely due to its unconventional storyline.It won awards for Best Villain and Best Couple at Star Jalsha Paribar awards in 2012.

Storyline

Adwitiya[4] revolves around a young girl who is a student of medical science.Due to the sudden demise of Adwitiya's father she has to forgo her studies to take up a job in a rural bank in the districts of Sunderban at Komoltoli.Komoltoli is a village headed and manipulated by Chowdhury Zamindars namely Rabikiran Chowdhury and Chandrakiran Chowdhury.While all seems fine on the from the outside in the village but inside there goes a series of political satires and malicious activities controlled by Chowdhury brothers.The people of the village are victimised by these practices but no-one fears to voice against the ferrocious brothers of Chowdhury family.Adwitiya enters the village and takes up the cudgels of putting this village on the path of progress while discovering and untangling many puzzles lying beneath the darkness of Komoltoli.

Cast

Awards

References

  1. "STAR Jalsha announces new & big prime time offerings & shooting of its shows in HD". Media News. Retrieved Kolkata, May 26, 2011. Check date values in: |accessdate= (help)
  2. Chbabra, Aarti. "STAR Jalsha hit the streets to announce two new shows". Retrieved 19 July 2011.
  3. Bhattacharya, Sreemita. "Indrasish on a high". Retrieved August 14, 2011.
  4. "Adwitiya,Star Jalsa serial".
  5. "Sohini Sarkar returns to television!". The Times of India. Retrieved 16 May 2011.