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{{short description|Indian Hindi language fantasy television show}}
{{About|the 2017 Life OK television series|the 2017 Colors TV television nowseries|Chandrakanta (2017 TV series) {{!}}Chandrakanta (2017 TV series)}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2017}}
{{Infobox television
| genre = [[Indian soap opera]]
| image = Prem Ya Paheli – Chandrakanta.jpeg
| caption =
| runtime = 45 minutes
| creator = Triangle Film Company
| based_on = {{based on|[[Chandrakanta (novel)|''Chandrakanta'']]|[[Devaki Nandan Khatri]]}}
| writer =
| director = Nikhil Sinha, Dharmesh Shah and Manish Singh
| creative_director =
| starring = ([[#Cast|''For cast see below'']])
| opentheme =
| producer = Nikhil Sinha
| cinematography =
| editor =
| country = India
| language = Hindi
| network = [[Life Ok]]
| first_aired = {{start date|2017|3|4|df=y}}
| last_aired = {{end date|2017|8|27|df=y}}
| num_seasons = 1
| num_episodes = 52
}}

'''''Prem Ya Paheli – Chandrakanta''''' is an Indian [[Hindi language]] [[fantasy]] television show, produced and directed by Nikhil Sinha. The show stars [[Kritika Kamra]] and [[Gaurav Khanna]] in lead roles. The show is produced by Triangle Film Company and is inspired by the popular 1888 [[Hindi]] novel ''[[Chandrakanta (novel)|Chandrakanta]]'' by [[Devaki Nandan Khatri]]. The dialogue writer for the show is Shailesh Pratap singh The show telecasted on [[Life OK]] from 4 March 2017 on Saturday-Sunday at 9 pm. First promo of the show was released on 8 February 2017.<ref>{{cite magazine|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/television/what-s-hot/story/kritika-kamra-looks-stunning-in-this-promo-of-chandrakanta-ekta-kapoor-lifetv-959790-2017-02-09|title=Kritika Kamra looks stunning in this promo of Chandrakanta|magazine=[[India Today]]|access-date=9 February 2017}}</ref> A special sequence of the show was also shot at the [[Golkonda Fort]] in [[Hyderabad]].<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/chandrakanta-actors-shoot-at-golconda-fort/articleshow/57203925.cms|title='Chandrakanta' actors shoot at Golconda Fort|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=17 February 2017}}</ref> Show went off-air abruptly on 27 August 2017.

==Plot ==
The show is inspired by the novel ''[[Chandrakanta (novel)|Chandrakanta]]''. The show starts when a king successfully possesses all the powers of the world and stores and locks those powers to keep anyone from trying to steal the powers. He and his wife die after another king attacks them. 100 years later, the king and his wife are reborn. The show then follows the story of the prince and princess falling in love and rediscovering the ''Tilism'', in spite of facing a lot of trouble created by Prince Shivdutt who is considered as the rightful owner of the "Tilism".

==Cast==
* [[Kritika Kamra]] as Princess Chandrakanta / Maharani Chandrika<ref>{{cite news|url=http://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/kritika-kamra-my-role-in-chandrakanta-is-neither-spineless-nor-a-bechari-4541685/|title=Kritika Kamra: My role in Chandrakanta is neither spineless nor 'a bechari'|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=24 February 2017}}</ref><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/kritika-kamra-has-not-watched-the-original-chandrakanta-and-doesn-t-intend-to/story-oK5svAgxBZEt82fS9Gbo8H.html|title=Kritika Kamra has not watched the original Chandrakanta and doesn't intend to|newspaper=[[Hindustan Times]]|accessdate=18 February 2017}}</ref>
* [[Gaurav Khanna]] as Prince Virendra Singh / Maharaj Harshvardhan<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/gaurav-khanna-to-play-the-lead-in-life-oks-chandrakanta-and-chandan-anand-to-play-the-bad-guy/articleshow/56521769.cms|title=Gaurav Khanna to play the lead in Life OK's Chandrakanta and Chandan Anand to play the bad guy|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=13 January 2017}}</ref>
* [[Sudesh Berry]] as Marich<ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report-sudesh-berry-on-chandrakanta-i-couldn-t-play-the-hero-s-role-then-now-i-am-the-superhero-2334666|title=Sudesh Berry on Chandrakanta:I couldn't play the hero's role then now, I am the superhero|newspaper=[[Daily News and Analysis]]|accessdate=26 February 2017}}</ref>
* [[Ankit Arora]] as Crown Prince Shivdutt<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/ankit-arora-my-character-shivdutt-in-chandrakanta-can-go-to-any-extent-to-achieve-what-he-wants/articleshow/57829107.cms|title=Ankit Arora: My character Shivdutt in Chandrakanta can go to any extent to achieve what he wants|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=25 March 2017}}</ref>
* [[Iris Maity]] as Bichhoo Kanya Shyamala / Rajkumari Taramati
* [[Chandan K Anand]] as Kroor Singh<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/impressed-with-kritikas-dedication-to-work-chandan-anand/articleshow/57856086.cms|title=Impressed with Kritika's dedication to work: Chandan Anand|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=27 March 2017}}</ref>
* Harsh Vashisht as Maharaj Jai Singh<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/harsh-vashisht-to-play-kritika-kamras-father/articleshow/56803154.cms|title=Harsh Vashisht to play Kritika Kamra's father|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=27 January 2017}}</ref>
* [[Gungun Uprari]] as Maharani Ratnagarbha
* Sandeep Mohan as Maharaj Surendra Singh
* Jaswinder Gardner as Maharani Padvika
* Manasvi Vyas as Maharani Kamini
* Puneet Vashisht as Badrinath
* Jitendra Bohara as Aiyyar Nazim<ref>{{cite news|url=http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/jitendra-bohara-to-play-aayar-nazim-on-chandrakanta/articleshow/57386110.cms|title=Jitendra Bohara to play Aayar Nazim on Chandrakanta|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|accessdate=28 February 2017}}</ref>
* [[Abhishek Avasthi]] as Aiyyar Ahmed
* Sumit Arora as Aiyyar Zakir
* [[Bibriti Chatterjee]] as Aiyyara Chapla
* Sonal Shrotriya as Aiyyara Champa
* [[Shailesh Datar]] as Pandit Jagannath
* Rohit Choudhary as Prince Jai Aditya
* Sunny Sachdeva as Aiyyar Devgiri
* [[Nikunj Malik]] as Soundarya
* Patrali Chattopadhyay as Parijaat
* Rahul Trivedi as Jhumroo
* Abhilash Chaudhary as Yakshraj Param
* Michelle Shah as Yakshini Siyali / Mansi
* [[Zeeshan Ahmed Khan]]/[[Ankur Nayyar]] as Tej Singh

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
*{{IMDb title|6755668}}

{{Life OK Programmes}}

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[[Category:Indian fantasy television series]]
[[Category:Life OK original programming]]
[[Category:Hindi-language television shows]]
[[Category:2017 Indian television series debuts]]
[[Category:2017 Indian television series endings]]
[[Category:Television shows based on Indian novels]]

Prem Ya Paheli – Chandrakanta - Revision history

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