Mahayagya
Mahaygya (transl. Major sacrifice) is an Indian television show broadcast on Sony TV in 1997–1998. Written, produced and directed by Anil Chaudhary, the political drama starred Manohar Singh, Rohini Hattangadi, Goving Namdeo, supported by Ananya Khare, Murali Sharma, Kumud Mishra and others.[1]
Premise
[edit]Set in the small central-Indian town, the story unfolds with an average, politically inexperienced but practical and shrewd woman, Vimla Pandey (Rohini Hattangadi) winning the Parliament election, defeating seasoned politician Thakur Bhanu Pratap Singh (Manohar Singh). Vimla Pandey is on the warpath to settle old dues with the Thakur.
Cast
[edit]- Manohar Singh as Thakur Bhanu Pratap Singh[2]
- Govind Namdeo as Chhote Thakur[3]
- Rohini Hattangadi as Vimla Pandey
- Ananya Khare (credited as Preeti Khare)[4]
- Murali Sharma[5]
- Kumud Mishra
- Kanika Shivpuri as Chief Minister[6]
References
[edit]- ^ "Sony launches election rally to introduce serial Mahayagya". India Today. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ^ "Manohar Singh passes away". business.rediff.com. PTI. 14 November 2002. Retrieved 27 June 2022.
- ^ "Tribuneindia... Film and tv". www.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ^ Team, Tellychakkar. "Ananya Khare". Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ^ ""If I had a chocolate face, I would have been driving a Ford Ikon and doing three Balaji shows; two on Star Plus and one on Sony" : Murli Sharma". Indian Television Dot Com. Retrieved 5 July 2016.
- ^ Rajendran, Girija (3 July 1998). "An impressive track record". The Hindu. Archived from the original on 3 July 1998. Retrieved 13 May 2024.
External links
[edit]- Watch a scene from Mahayagya on YouTube