| Sundara Manamadhe Bharli | |
|---|---|
|  | |
| Genre | Drama Romance | 
| Written by | Madhugandha Kulkarni | 
| Directed by | Girish Mohite | 
| Starring | See below | 
| Opening theme | "Sundara Manamadhe Bharli" by Maithili Panse Joshi and Avdhoot Gupte | 
| Country of origin | India | 
| Original language | Marathi | 
| No. of episodes | 981 | 
| Production | |
| Producer | Manava Naik | 
| Running time | 22 minutes | 
| Production company | Strawberry Pictures | 
| Original release | |
| Network | Colors Marathi | 
| Release | 31 August 2020 – 14 August 2023 | 
Sundara Manamadhe Bharli (transl. Beauty filled mind) is an Indian Marathi-language television series which aired on Colors Marathi. It premiered from 31 August 2020 and ended on 14 August 2023 completing 981 episodes.[1] It starred Akshaya Naik and Sameer Paranjape in lead roles. It is produced by Manava Naik under the banner of Strawberry Pictures.[2]
Plot
Latika is a very warm-hearted and intelligent girl filled with optimism. A perfect daughter, sister and a friend. Even though her life looks ideal, she faced several rejections for marriage alliances due to her obesity. Whereas her late husband Abhimanyu was a fitness enthusiast who wanted everyone to be healthy.
Cast
Main
- Akshaya Naik as Latika Abhimanyu Jahagirdar (Lati)
- Sameer Paranjape as Abhimanyu Uttamrao Jahagirdar (Abhya)
- Kunal Dhumal as Devvrat Karkhanis (Deva)
Recurring
- Pooja Purandare as Kamini (Miss Nashik)
- Prakash Dhotre as Uttamrao Jahagirdar (Appa)
- Atisha Naik as Indumati Uttamrao Jahagirdar
- Gauri Kiran as Surekha Dhumal
- Umesh Damle as Bapu
- Poonam Chaudhari-Patil as Jayashree
- Chaitanya Bagul as Vikya
- Hrishikesh Shelar as Daulat Nimbalkar
- Pranav Prabhakar as Ashutosh Uttamrao Jahagirdar
- Pramiti Narke / Sharvari Pendharkar as Hema Ashutosh Jahagirdar
- Sandesh Uppasham as Sajjan
- Kalpesh Patil as Kalpya
- Mukund More as Mukya
- Aditi Dravid as Nandini
- Nikhil Rahane as Ravi
- Radha Sagar as Abhilasha
- Sanjay Kulkarni as MK
- Chitra Kulkarni as Sajjan's mother
- Dhananjay Wable / Umesh Bolake as Daulat's father
- Swanandi Tikekar as Pratiksha
Production
Casting
Akshaya Naik and Sameer Paranjape were selected for the roles of Latika and Abhimanyu, respectively. Later, Kunal Dhumal replaced Sameer Paranjape as a new lead of the show.[3] Atisha Naik is selected for the role of Indumati.[4]
Adaptations
| Language | Title | Original release | Network(s) | Last aired | Notes | 
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Marathi | Sundara Manamadhe Bharli सुंदरा मनामध्ये भरली | 31 August 2020 | Colors Marathi | 14 August 2023 | Original | 
| Gujarati | Maru Man Mohi Gayu મારૂં મન મોહી ગયું[5] | 27 September 2021 | Colors Gujarati | Ongoing | Remake | 
| Bengali | Sohag Chand সোহাগ চাঁদ[6] | 28 November 2022 | Colors Bangla | 
References
- ↑ "Sameer Paranjape: It's a refreshing change to see new subjects on Marathi TV - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
- ↑ "नवी मालिका: दिलदार प्रेमाची वजनदार गोष्ट 'सुंदरा मनामध्ये भरली', अभिनेत्री मनवा नाईकची आहे निर्मिती". Divya Marathi (in Marathi). 25 August 2020. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
- ↑ "Sameer Paranjpe to feature in new show - Times of India". The Times of India. 31 August 2020. Retrieved 11 June 2022.
- ↑ "Exclusive: "It doesn't matter whether you play an antagonist or protagonist; there is always something to learn," says Atisha Naik - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 March 2021.
- ↑ "Popular Marathi TV show Sundara Manamadhe Bharli to be remade in Gujarati as Maru Man Mohi Gayu; Akshaya Naik shares her excitement - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 21 August 2022.
- ↑ "Did you know 'Sohag Chand' is the remake of Marathi show 'Sundara Manamadhe Bharli?' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 18 March 2023.