Chakravakam (TV series)

Chakravakam is an Indian Telugu-language soap opera serial created by Manjula Naidu. The show airs on Gemini TV.

Chakravakam
Created bySrikanth Entertainment Pvt. Ltd
Written byBindu Naidu
Directed byManjula Naidu
StarringIndraneeil
Prithi Amin
Kaushal Manda
Likitha
Ramaprabha
Sagar
Selvaraj
A.R.C. Babu
Opening themeChakravakam
Country of origin India
Original languageTelugu
No. of episodes1,111
Production
ProducerSudhakar Pallamala
Running time15-20 minutes
Release
Original networkGemini TV
Original release3 November 2003 (2003-11-03) –
15 February 2008 (2008-02-15)
Chronology
Preceded byRuthuragalu
Followed byMogali Rekulu , Agnipoolu

Chakravakam, a version of this serial translated into Malayalam, airs on Surya TV. A version translated into Kannada entitled Chakravaka airs in Udaya TV.

A repeat telecast of the show first aired on 11 July 2016 at 2:30pm on Gemini TV, A total of 1,111 episodes have aired thus far.[1]

Synopsis

Gemini describes the serial as "a high power emotional drama" that confronts the basic question of whether love can survive when our children and parents cannot live up to our expectations.

Cast
  • Preeti Amin as Sravanthi (1st Generation)
  • Indraneeil as Indra (1st Generation)
  • Selvaraj as Iqbal, Irfan
  • Preeti Nigam as Sravanthi (2nd Generation)
  • Jackie as Indra (2nd Generation)
  • BHEL Prasad as Wilson
  • Sruthi as Indhumathi
  • Kaushal Manda as Sagar
  • Sagar (actor) as Jagan
  • Likitha as Sameera
  • Ramaprabha as Raghavamma
  • Medha as Vennela
  • A.R.C. Babu
  • Arvind Nomula as Sagar (Few Episodes)
  • Narasimha Raju as Sravanthi's father
  • Meghana as Sravanthi's mother

Awards

Chakravakam topped the poll in the Andhra Pradesh Cinegoers' Television Awards in 2006, winning seven awards including the best actress award and best character actor and actress.[2] The previous November, the serial won a best male playback singer award at the Nandi Awards.[3]

The serial showcases on two generations. First generation revolves around the story of Sravanthi - a scared girl, who falls in love with Indra post her engagement with a person of her Parent's choice and eventually ends up marrying Bhargav.

Indra - who was unaware of Sravanthi's engagement expresses his love towards Sravanthi, then feels cheated on knowing about Sravanthi's marriage with Bhargav.

He goes away to Kolkata to remove Sravanthi from his life and ends up proposing Gayathri - who is suffering from a heart disease.

Sravanthi after facing hell on her short tenure of marriage - seek Indra and make him aware that she is still in love with him and it was never her intention to cheat him.

References
  1. Siddiqui, Iqbal (12 May 2017). "Top 10 Telugu Serials Of All Time". Tell Me Nothing. Retrieved 14 May 2017.
  2. Chakravakam bags 7 awards, The Hindu, 7 May 2006, accessed 3 February 2008
  3. DD walks away with 15 Nandi awards, The Hindu, 9 November 2005, accessed 3 February 2008
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