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| writer               = Leena Gangopadhyay
| writer                   = Leena Gangopadhyay
| director             = Saibal Banerjee <br> Diganta Sinha
| director                 = Saibal Banerjee <br> Diganta Sinha
| creative_director   = Leena Gangopadhyay
| creative_director       = Leena Gangopadhyay
| presenter           = Bright Advertising Pvt. Ltd.
| presenter               = Bright Advertising Pvt. Ltd.
| starring             = [[Vikram Chatterjee]]<br>Oindrila Sen
| starring                 = [[Vikram Chatterjee]]<br>[[Oindrila Sen]]
| theme_music_composer = Debojyoti Mishra
| theme_music_composer     = Debojyoti Mishra
| open_theme          = ''Fagun Hawai Hawai'' <br> ''Phagun Bou-er Katha''
| opentheme                = ''Fagun Hawai Hawai'' <br> ''Phagun Bou-er Katha''
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| country             = India
| country                 = [[India]]
| language             = Bengali
| language                 = [[Bengali language|Bengali]]
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| num_episodes         = 534
| num_episodes             = 534
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| executive_producer   = Sumit Kumar Roy <br/> Satyajit Chakraborty (Magic Moments); <br/> Taniya <br/> Nilanjan ([[Star Jalsha]]).
| executive_producer       = Sumit Kumar Roy <br/> Satyajit Chakraborty (Magic Moments) ; <br/> Kastuvi Ghosh <br/> Sriya Basu ([[Star Jalsha]]).
| producer             = Saibal Banerjee
| producer                 = Saibal Banerjee
| editor               = Sameer <br/> Soumen
| editor                   = Sameer <br/> Soumen
| location             = [[Kolkata]] <br/> [[Asansol]] <br/> [[Kalimpong]]
| location                 = [[Kolkata]] <br/> [[Asansol]] <br/> [[Kalimpong]]
| cinematography       = Siddhartha Mukherjee
| cinematography           = Siddhartha Mukherjee
| camera               = [[Multi-camera]]
| camera                   = [[Multi-camera]]
| runtime             = 22 minutes
| runtime                 = 22 minutes
| company             = [[Magic Moments Motion Pictures]]
| company                 = [[Magic Moments Motion Pictures]]
| channel             = [[STAR Jalsha]]
| distributor             = [[Star India]] <br> [[Novi Digital Entertainment]]
| first_aired         = {{Start date|df=yes|2018|03|19}}
| channel                  = [[STAR Jalsha]]
| last_aired           = {{End date|df=yes|2019|11|29}}  
| picture_format          = [[576i]] [[SDTV]]<br/>[[1080i]] [[HDTV]]
| first_aired             = {{Start date|df=yes|2018|03|19}}
| last_aired               = {{End date|df=yes|2019|11|29}}
| website                  = http://www.hotstar.com/tv/phagun-bou/16896
| website_title            = Official website
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'''''Phagun Bou''''' ({{lang-bn|ফাগুন বউ}}); is an [[India]]n [[Bengali language|Bengali]] television [[soap opera]] that was premiered on 19 March 2018 and aired on [[Star Jalsha]] daily and is available on the digital platform [[Hotstar]]. It had been produced under [[Magic Moments Motion Pictures]] of Saibal Banerjee and Leena Gangopadhyay. The show starred [[Vikram Chatterjee]] and [[Oindrila Sen]] in lead roles and [[Koushik Roy]] in a negative role.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/vikram-chatterjees-new-show-keeps-social-media-abuzz/articleshow/63092451.cms|title=Vikram Chatterjee's new show keeps social media abuzz|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=4 March 2018}}</ref> This show marks the comeback of [[Vikram Chatterjee]]<ref>{{Cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/phagun-bous-vikram-chatterjee-shows-his-fun-side-in-a-post/articleshow/63627297.cms|title=Vikram Chatterjee shows his fun side in a post|newspaper=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=6 April 2018|access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref> and Oindrila Sen<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/oindrila-back-on-tv-with-a-new-serial/articleshow/63332513.cms|title=Oindrila back on TV with a new serial|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=16 March 2018}}</ref> on television, the latter after 6 years. It completed over 534 episodes in November 2019.
'''''Phagun Bou''''' is an Indian [[Bengali-language]] television [[soap opera]] that premiered on 19 March 2018 on [[Star Jalsha]]. It was produced under [[Magic Moments Motion Pictures]] of Saibal Banerjee and Leena Gangopadhyay. The show starred [[Vikram Chatterjee]] and Oindrila Sen in lead roles and [[Koushik Roy]] in a negative role.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/vikram-chatterjees-new-show-keeps-social-media-abuzz/articleshow/63092451.cms|title=Vikram Chatterjee's new show keeps social media abuzz|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=4 March 2018}}</ref>


It is one of the most successfully run daily soaps launched by Star Jalsha as the makers have never failed to surprise the audience with regular and unexpected plot twists. The show had a [[target rating point]] of 6.4 in its first week.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/phagun-bou-rakes-in-high-trps-in-opening-week/articleshow/63544119.cms|title=Phagun Bou rakes in high TRPs in opening week|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=30 March 2018}}</ref> The show which is based on the idea of finding true love, with the backdrop of music, has also been shot in parts of [[North Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/vikram-and-oindrilas-kalimpong-diaries/articleshow/63642819.cms|title=Vikram and Oindrila's Kalimpong diaries|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=6 April 2018}}</ref> This show also marks the pairing of Vikram and Oindrila, for the second time since ''Saat Paake Bandha''.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/tv-show-makers-try-the-hit-jodi-formula-to-gain-trps/articleshow/63558098.cms|title=TV show makers try the 'hit jodi' formula to gain TRPS|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=31 March 2018}}</ref> In the third week of June 2018, ''Phagun Bou'' became the most watched show on its airing channel, [[Star Jalsha]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/phagun-bou-most-watched-show-on-its-channel/articleshow/64584609.cms|title=Phagun Bou most watched show on its channel|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=14 June 2018}}</ref>
The show was shot in parts of [[North Bengal]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/vikram-and-oindrilas-kalimpong-diaries/articleshow/63642819.cms|title=Vikram and Oindrila's Kalimpong diaries|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=6 April 2018}}</ref> In the third week of June 2018, ''Phagun Bou'' became the most watched show on its airing channel, [[Star Jalsha]].<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/phagun-bou-most-watched-show-on-its-channel/articleshow/64584609.cms|title=Phagun Bou most watched show on its channel|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=14 June 2018}}</ref> It had a [[target rating point]] of 6.4 in its first week.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/phagun-bou-rakes-in-high-trps-in-opening-week/articleshow/63544119.cms|title=Phagun Bou rakes in high TRPs in opening week|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=30 March 2018}}</ref> [[Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin|''Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin'']] from January 2025 to April 2025 was based on ''Phagun Bou''.<ref>{{Cite web |last=S |first=Prerna |date=2025-01-06 |title=Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin to Follow Bengali Show Phagun Bou in Upcoming Leap |url=https://www.tellyexpress.com/ghum-hai-kisikey-pyaar-meiin-to-follow-bengali-show-phagun-bou-in-upcoming-leap/ |access-date=2025-01-27 |website=Tellyexpress |language=en-US}}</ref>


==Series overview==
==Plot==
''Phagun Bou'' dealt with the whimsical nature of the relationship that develops between Roddur and Mohul, two strangers destined to be together for life. The series followed the blossoming love between the two after many ups and downs in their relationship, where Mohul was initially inclined towards Ayandeep's brother, Anurup.
''Phagun Bou'' dealt with the whimsical nature of the relationship that develops between prestigious doctor, Dr. Ayandeep Ghosh, (nicknamed Roddur) and MA Law student and aspiring singer Mohul Bose, two strangers destined to be together for life. The series followed the blossoming love between the two after many ups and downs in their relationship, where Mohul was initially inclined towards Ayandeep's cousin, popular and arrogant singer Anurup despite her parents' Chandrajit and Amrapali's objections. However, their relationship takes a survival challenge when Chandrajit dies, Mohul, Amrapali and her brother Munna learn about Chandrajit's first wife and their daughter Bibi, and Ayandeep is coincidentally engaged to her cousin Mou. When Mohul is forced to marry Ayandeep after Mou runs away from the wedding, their relationship takes a huge turning point. Mohul doesn't accept him, Mou's parents become jealous about the marriage, Ayandeep's foster mother and aunt Mayurakshi doesn't accept Mohul because she apparently suffers from Chandrajit's rejection, and Anurup creates a misunderstanding that Mohul is having an extra-marital affair with him. However, Mohul gradually accepts Ayandeep and Anurup and Mayurakshi's misunderstandings are cleared. Ayandeep also discovers another secret that he is adopted and is the son of his uncle Anirudda, a struggling actor who kept a secret from his family that he married Malobika, a classic dancer and former lawyer and had a son named Babi who was presumed dead years ago. This causes a emotional time for him and the family even after they welcome Malobika into the family. Later, Mayurakshi becomes jealous of his relationship with Malobika. Bibi finally marries a man who is initially hesitant of her condition, accepts her. Anurup asks for forgiveness and moves on by marrying Brishtilekha, only to find out she is a terrorist. After much drama, he separates from her. A new love triangle forms between Roddur's sisters as Tuki marries Tultuli's estranged husband. This sours their relationship. As Roddur succeeds in his musical career, his record producer becomes closer to him, wowing him, much to Mohul's dislike. It's revealed that she was planted by Anurup who was only pretending to have repented. When his plan fails, he starts intoxicating Roddur's meals and bribes a doctor into making Roddur believe that he has [[cancer]] and has short amount of time left. The family is devastated with this news, their misery only increases when Mohul finds out that she will difficulty in conceiving. Jadabendra too dies some time later. Roddur asks Anurup to marry Mohul and take care of her after his demise. However, Anurup's plan fails as Mohul plays the recording of Anurup bribing the doctor in front of the whole family. She learns about this trick from the doctor himself and exposes Anurup. The family kicks Anurup out of the family.


==Premise==
==5 years later==
A shy and reserved Ayandeep's relationship with his wife, Mahul, sees troubled waters after his cousin, Anurup, starts putting doubts in his head about the possibility of an affair between them.
Tuki has become a mother of a girl. Whereas, Tultuli has divorced her husband again, moves out of the city and becomes a teacher in the hills. Mohul and Roddur happily tell the family that they're expecting a child. The show ends on a happy note


==Cast==
==Cast==
===Main===
===Main===
* [[Vikram Chatterjee]] as Dr. Ayandeep Ghosh aka Roddur - A doctor and a singer, Mohul's husband.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/roddur-gets-married-to-mohul-in-phagun-bou/articleshow/64528198.cms|title=Roddur gets married to Mohul in Phagun Bou|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=10 June 2018}}</ref>
* [[Vikram Chatterjee]] as Dr. Ayandeep Ghosh aka Roddur - A doctor and a singer, Mohul's husband<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/bengali/movies/news/roddur-gets-married-to-mohul-in-phagun-bou/articleshow/64528198.cms|title=Roddur gets married to Mohul in Phagun Bou|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=10 June 2018}}</ref>
* [[Oindrila Sen]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/my-character-has-multiple-shades-oindrilla-of-phagun-bou/articleshow/63811548.cms|title=My character has multiple shades: Oindrila of Phagun Bou|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=18 April 2018}}</ref> as Mohul Ghosh (née Bose) - A singer, Roddur's wife.
* Oindrila Sen as Mohul Ghosh; Anurup's ex-girlfriend; Ayandeep's wife


===Recurring===
===Recurring===
'''Mohul's family members / Roddur's in-laws'''
* [[Koushik Roy]] as Anurup Mallick aka Roop – Roddur's younger cousin brother, a singer, and Mohul's ex-boyfriend turned archrival, Brishtilekha's estranged husband. Anurup is Mayurakshi's sororal nephew (her sister's son) and has been raised by her
* [[Abhishek Chatterjee]] as Chandrajit Bose aka Chandu – Bidhumukhi and Amrapali's husband; Bibi, Mohul and Munna's father.
* [[Ankita Chakraborty]] as Brishtilekha Mallick aka Brishti- Anurup's wife, Mohul's rival
* [[Anushree Das]] as Bidhumukhi Bose – Chandrajit's first wife, Bibi's mother, Mohul and Munna's stepmother.
* [[Abhishek Chatterjee]] as Chandrajit Bose aka Chandu – Bidhumukhi and Amrapali's husband; Bibi, Mohul and Munna's father (deceased)
* [[Bidipta Chakraborty]] as Amrapali Bose <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/bidipta-chakraborty-on-her-upcoming-serial-phagun-bou/articleshow/63344596.cms|title=Bidipta Chakraborty on her upcoming serial 'Phagun Bou'|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=17 March 2018}}</ref> – Chandrajit's second wife, Mohul and Munna's mother, Bibi's stepmother.
* [[Anushree Das]] as Bidhumukhi Bose – Chandrajit's first wife, Bibi's mother, Mohul and Munna's stepmother
* Debolina Mukherjee as Bibi Ghosh (née Bose) – Chandrajit and Bidhumukhi's daughter, Amrapali's stepdaughter, Mohul and Munna's elder half sister, Ayan's second wife. She is caring and straightforward by nature.
* [[Bidipta Chakraborty]] as Amrapali Bose<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/bidipta-chakraborty-on-her-upcoming-serial-phagun-bou/articleshow/63344596.cms|title=Bidipta Chakraborty on her upcoming serial 'Phagun Bou'|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=17 March 2018}}</ref> – Chandrajit's second wife, Mohul and Munna's mother, Bibi's stepmother
* Arnab Banerjee as ACP Ayan Ghosh - An IPS officer, Bibi's husband, Kurchi's once estranged husband.
* Debolina Mukherjee as Bibi Ghosh - Chandrajit and Bidhumukhi's daughter, Mohul and Munna's step-sister
* Ashok Bhattacharja as Indrajit Bose – Arati's husband, Chandrajit and Shatrujit's father; Bibi, Mohul, Mou, Piyu and Munna's grandfather.
* [[Santu Mukherjee]] as Jadabendra Ghosh aka Jodu – Roddur's eldest paternal uncle; Amitava, Anirudhha and Rajatava's elder brother; Barshan and Tultuli's father
* Chhanda K. Chatterjee as Arati Bose – Indrajit's wife, Chandrajit and Shatrujit's mother; Bibi, Mohul, Mou, Piyu and Munna's grandmother.
* [[Bulbuli Panja]] as Simontika Dutta aka Tultuli (née Ghosh) - Jadabendra's daughter, Barshan's sister, Roddur's cousin sister
* Jayashree Mukherjee Kaul as Jayashree Bose aka Jaya – Shatrujit's wife and Mohul's paternal aunt. She is Mou and Piyu's mother.
* [[Suman Banerjee]]<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/i-like-playing-negative-characters-suman-banerjee/articleshow/63594952.cms|title=I like playing negative characters: Suman Banerjee|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=3 April 2018}}</ref> as Gagandeep Ghosh aka Barshan – Jodu's son, Tultuli's elder brother, Roddur's elder cousin brother, a salaryman and Nilanjana's husband
* Madhumita Roy as Mohua Bose aka Mou – Shatrujit and Jaya's elder daughter; Bibi, Mohul, Piyu and Munna's sister.
* Sneha Chatterjee Bhowmick as Nilanjana Ghosh aka Nilu - Gagandeep's wife
* Lekha Chatterjee as Binapani Ghosh aka Bina - Roddur's younger sister; Amitava and Mayurakshi's daughter
* Ashmee Ghosh as Sampurna Ghosh - Roddur's younger sister; Amitava and Mayurakshi's daughter
* [[Shankar Chakraborty]] as Amitava Ghosh aka Ankur – Roddur's foster father and elder paternal uncle, Mayurakshi's husband, Tuki's father, Anurup's maternal uncle
* [[Laboni Sarkar]] as Mayurakshi Ghosh – Roddur's foster mother and elder paternal aunt, Amitava's wife, Tuki's mother, Anurup's maternal aunt
* Madhubani Ghosh Goswami<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/tv-actress-madhubani-goswami-shares-her-happiness-mantra/articleshow/63714108.cms|title=TV actress Madhubani Goswami shares her happiness mantra|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=11 April 2018}}</ref> as Madhuparna Ghosh aka Tuki – Roddur's younger cousin sister, Amitava and Mayurakshi's daughter, Nilanjan's second wife, Tota's mother
* [[Badshah Moitra]] as Nilanjan Dutta - Tultuli's second husband, Tuki's husband, Tota's father
* [[Bharat Kaul]] as Aniruddha Ghosh aka Ani / Gulu – Malobika's husband, Roddur's biological father, an actor
* [[Malabika Sen]] as Malobika Ghosh (née Bose) - Aniruddha's wife, Roddur's biological mother, a classical dancer and former lawyer
* Diganta Bagchi as Rajatava Ghosh - Sonali's husband
* Rajashree Bhowmick as Sonali Ghosh - Rajatava's wife


'''Roddur's family members / Mohul's in-laws'''
==Development==
* [[Santu Mukherjee]] as Jadabendra Ghosh aka Jodu – Roddur's eldest paternal uncle; Amitava, Anirudhha and Rajatava's elder brother; Barshan and Tultuli's father, Nilanjana's father-in-law.
Screenwriter Leena Gangopadhyay<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ebela.in/entertainment/interview-of-leena-ganguly-1.603728|title=নিজের খেয়ালে দুম করে কোনও শো ছেড়ে দেওয়া আমার মতে একটা ক্রাইম|website=ebela.in|language=bn|date=27 April 2017}}</ref> who has previously written down the script for [[Bengali language|Bengali]] TV shows like [[ETV Bangla]]'s long-running drama series ''Sonar Horin'' and another daily soap ''[[Binni Dhaner Khoi]]'', [[Zee Bangla]]'s partition-themed love saga ''Keya Patar Nouko'', and [[Star Jalsha]]'s serials ''[[Ishti Kutum]]'' and ''[[Jol Nupur]]''; developed the central idea for ''Phagun Bou'', whose premise was initially based on a rivalrous [[love triangle]].
* [[Shankar Chakraborty]] as Amitava Ghosh aka Ankur – Roddur's foster father and elder paternal uncle, Mayurakshi's husband, Tuki's father and Mohul's father-in-law.
* [[Laboni Sarkar]] as Mayurakshi Ghosh – Roddur's foster mother and elder aunt, Amitava's wife, Tuki's mother, Anurup's maternal aunt and Mohul's mother-in-law.
* [[Bharat Kaul]] as Aniruddha Ghosh aka Ani / Gulu – Malobika's husband, Roddur's biological father, an actor, Mohul's father-in-law.
* [[Malabika Sen]] as Malobika Ghosh (née Bose) - Aniruddha's wife, Roddur's biological mother, a classical dancer and former lawyer, Mohul's mother-in-law.
* Diganta Bagchi as Rajatava Ghosh aka Riju – Roddur's younger paternal uncle, Sonali's husband, Jojo and Puchki's father.
* Rajshree Bhowmik as Sonali Ghosh – Roddur's younger aunt, Riju's wife, Jojo and Puchki's mother.
* Suman Banerjee<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/i-like-playing-negative-characters-suman-banerjee/articleshow/63594952.cms|title=I like playing negative characters: Suman Banerjee|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=3 April 2018}}</ref> as Gagandeep Ghosh aka Barshan – Jodu's son, Tultuli's elder brother, Roddur's elder cousin brother, a salaryman and Nilanjana's husband.
* Sneha Chatterjee Bhowmik as Nilanjana Ghosh (née Mitra) – An office worker, Barshan's wife, Roddur's sister-in-law.
* Bulbuli Choubey Panjha as Sriparna Ghosh aka Tultuli – Roddur's elder cousin sister, Anirban's former wife, Nilanjan's former wife.
* [[Badshah Moitra]] as Nilanjan Dutta - Tultuli's second husband, Tuki's husband, Tota's father.
* [[Koushik Roy]] as Anurup Mallick aka Roop – Roddur's younger cousin brother, a singer, and Mohul's arch rival, Brishtilekha's estranged husband. Anurup is Mayurakshi's sororal nephew (her sister's son) and has been raised by her.
* Ankita Chakraborty as Brishtilekha Mallick - Anurup's estranged wife, who was initially unwillingly involved with a terrorist group. She was later jailed.
* Madhubani Ghosh Goswami<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/tv-actress-madhubani-goswami-shares-her-happiness-mantra/articleshow/63714108.cms|title=TV actress Madhubani Goswami shares her happiness mantra|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=11 April 2018}}</ref> as Madhuparna Ghosh aka Tuki – Roddur's younger cousin sister, Amitava and Mayurakshi's daughter, Nilanjan's second wife, Tota's mother.
* Sujoy Saha as Animesh Ghosh aka Jojo – Roddur's younger cousin brother, Rajatava and Sonali's son.
* Asmee Ghosh as Sampurna Ghosh aka Puchki – Roddur's younger cousin sister, Rajatava and Sonali's daughter.


===Others===
==Casting==
* Joyjit Banerjee as Anirban Chakraborty – Tultuli's former husband and a girl trafficker with sinister intentions.
[[Vikram Chatterjee]] who had previously collaborated with Ganguly and Banerjee in their production ''[[Ichche Nodee]]'', was selected to portray the lead role of Dr. Ayandeep Ghosh aka Roddur. Oindrilla Sen who was seen opposite Chatterjee in the 2010 romance drama series ''"Saat Paake Bandha"'' (on [[Zee Bangla]]), was cast in to play the titular protagonist, Mohul aka "Phagun Bou"; taking into account her onscreen chemistry with Chatterjee. Actor [[Koushik Roy]], noted for his negative portrayal of "Krishnendu Sengupta" in the [[Romance (love)|romance]] saga ''[[Bojhena Se Bojhena (TV series)|Bojhena Se Bojhena]]''; was cast to portray Anurup, the other person aspiring for Mohul's love and the chief antagonist of the series.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/the-most-desirable-women-2017-on-bengali-television/articleshow/63877439.cms|title=The Most Desirable women 2017 on Bengali television|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=23 April 2018}}</ref>
* Mishmee Das as Rumjhum Mitra – Nilanjana's younger paternal cousin sister.
* [[Solanki Roy]] as Dr. Mrinalini Sengupta -Roddur's batchmate in M.B.B.S. course who used to have romantic feelings for him and briefly served as his psychiatrist.
* Soumi Banerjee as Sonajhuri Goswami - Amitava's friend's daughter, Anurup's admirer and former fiancé.
* Nilankur Mukhopadhyay as Roddur's colleague and junior doctor.
* [[Samata Das]] as Doyel Mukherjee - Barshan's friend and romantic interest, with whom he has an extra-marital affair.
* Priya Mondal as Mili Sharma - Roddur's friend Rakesh's widow, Roddur's former protege.
* Phalguni Chatterjee as Ayan's father.
* [[Rajanya Mitra]] as Kurchi Ghosh - Ayan's first wife, she used to suffer from mental ailment.
* Rupsha Chatterjee as Meghna Basu - A renowned music director who was flirtatious towards Roddur.


===Guest appearances===
== Adaptations ==
* [[Adil Hussain]] – To promote his film [[Maati]].
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* [[Arati Mukhopadhyay]] - as judge in the final rounds of the singing competition Mohul and Anurup participated in.
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* Sujoy Prosad Chatterjee - as the host / anchor in the final rounds of the singing competition Mohul and Anurup participated in.
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| [[Hindi]]
| [[Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin]]<br /> गुम है किसी के प्यार में
| 30 January 2025
|[[StarPlus]]
| 4 May 2025
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==Background and production==
==Broadcast and streaming services==
===Development===
Screenwriter Leena Gangopadhyay<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://ebela.in/entertainment/interview-of-leena-ganguly-1.603728|title=নিজের খেয়ালে দুম করে কোনও শো ছেড়ে দেওয়া আমার মতে একটা ক্রাইম|website=ebela.in|language=bn|date=27 April 2017}}</ref> who has previously written down the script for [[Bengali language|Bengali]] TV shows like [[ETV Bangla]]'s long-running drama series ''Sonar Horin'' and another daily soap ''[[Binni Dhaner Khoi]]'', [[Zee Bangla]]'s partition-themed love saga ''[[Keya Patar Nouko]]'', and [[Star Jalsha]]'s serials ''[[Ishti Kutum]]'' and ''[[Jol Nupur]]''; developed the central idea for ''Phagun Bou'', whose premise was initially based on a rivalrous [[love triangle]].
 
===Casting===
[[Vikram Chatterjee]] who had previously collaborated with Ganguly and Banerjee in their production ''[[Ichche Nodee]]'', was selected to portray the lead role of Dr. Ayandeep Ghosh aka Roddur. Oindrilla Sen who was seen opposite Chatterjee in the 2010 romance drama series ''"Saat Paake Bandha"'' (on [[Zee Bangla]]), was cast in to play the titular protagonist, Mohul aka "Phagun Bou"; taking into account her onscreen chemistry with Chatterjee. Actor [[Koushik Roy]], noted for his negative portrayal of "Krishnendu Sengupta" in the [[Romance (love)|romance]] saga ''[[Bojhena Se Bojhena (TV series)|Bojhena Se Bojhena]]''; was cast to portray Anurup, the other person aspiring for Mohul's love and the chief antagonist of the seies.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/the-most-desirable-women-2017-on-bengali-television/articleshow/63877439.cms|title=The Most Desirable women 2017 on Bengali television|website=[[The Times of India]]|language=en-US|date=23 April 2018}}</ref>
 
===Broadcast and streaming services===
The series is telecast everyday on [[Bengali language|Bengali]] [[General Entertainment Channel|GEC]] [[Star Jalsha]] and its corresponding channel with HD feed, [[Star Jalsha]] HD. It is available via optimum cable connection or by satellite TV connections. The show has been distributed by [[Star India]], in association with Novi Digital Entertainment. On the digital platform, ''Phagun Bou'' is available for viewing on the app [[Hotstar]]. New episodes are released earlier than on TV, and the service is available for viewers having a premium subscription plan.
The series is telecast everyday on [[Bengali language|Bengali]] [[General Entertainment Channel|GEC]] [[Star Jalsha]] and its corresponding channel with HD feed, [[Star Jalsha]] HD. It is available via optimum cable connection or by satellite TV connections. The show has been distributed by [[Star India]], in association with Novi Digital Entertainment. On the digital platform, ''Phagun Bou'' is available for viewing on the app [[Hotstar]]. New episodes are released earlier than on TV, and the service is available for viewers having a premium subscription plan.


===Filming===
==Filming==
The show has been filmed at several locations, the most prominent being [[Kalimpong]].
The show has been filmed at several locations, the most prominent being [[Kalimpong]].


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Phagun Bou
GenreSoap opera
Written byLeena Gangopadhyay
Directed bySaibal Banerjee
Diganta Sinha
Creative directorLeena Gangopadhyay
Presented byBright Advertising Pvt. Ltd.
StarringVikram Chatterjee
Oindrila Sen
Theme music composerDebojyoti Mishra
Country of originIndia
Original languageBengali
No. of episodes534
Production
Executive producersSumit Kumar Roy
Satyajit Chakraborty (Magic Moments);
Taniya
Nilanjan (Star Jalsha).
ProducerSaibal Banerjee
Production locationsKolkata
Asansol
Kalimpong
CinematographySiddhartha Mukherjee
EditorsSameer
Soumen
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time22 minutes
Production companyMagic Moments Motion Pictures
Release
Original networkSTAR Jalsha
Original release19 March 2018 (2018-03-19) –
29 November 2019 (2019-11-29)
External links
[{{#property:P856}} Website]

Phagun Bou is an Indian Bengali-language television soap opera that premiered on 19 March 2018 on Star Jalsha. It was produced under Magic Moments Motion Pictures of Saibal Banerjee and Leena Gangopadhyay. The show starred Vikram Chatterjee and Oindrila Sen in lead roles and Koushik Roy in a negative role.[1]

The show was shot in parts of North Bengal.[2] In the third week of June 2018, Phagun Bou became the most watched show on its airing channel, Star Jalsha.[3] It had a target rating point of 6.4 in its first week.[4] Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin from January 2025 to April 2025 was based on Phagun Bou.[5]

Plot[edit | edit source]

Phagun Bou dealt with the whimsical nature of the relationship that develops between prestigious doctor, Dr. Ayandeep Ghosh, (nicknamed Roddur) and MA Law student and aspiring singer Mohul Bose, two strangers destined to be together for life. The series followed the blossoming love between the two after many ups and downs in their relationship, where Mohul was initially inclined towards Ayandeep's cousin, popular and arrogant singer Anurup despite her parents' Chandrajit and Amrapali's objections. However, their relationship takes a survival challenge when Chandrajit dies, Mohul, Amrapali and her brother Munna learn about Chandrajit's first wife and their daughter Bibi, and Ayandeep is coincidentally engaged to her cousin Mou. When Mohul is forced to marry Ayandeep after Mou runs away from the wedding, their relationship takes a huge turning point. Mohul doesn't accept him, Mou's parents become jealous about the marriage, Ayandeep's foster mother and aunt Mayurakshi doesn't accept Mohul because she apparently suffers from Chandrajit's rejection, and Anurup creates a misunderstanding that Mohul is having an extra-marital affair with him. However, Mohul gradually accepts Ayandeep and Anurup and Mayurakshi's misunderstandings are cleared. Ayandeep also discovers another secret that he is adopted and is the son of his uncle Anirudda, a struggling actor who kept a secret from his family that he married Malobika, a classic dancer and former lawyer and had a son named Babi who was presumed dead years ago. This causes a emotional time for him and the family even after they welcome Malobika into the family. Later, Mayurakshi becomes jealous of his relationship with Malobika. Bibi finally marries a man who is initially hesitant of her condition, accepts her. Anurup asks for forgiveness and moves on by marrying Brishtilekha, only to find out she is a terrorist. After much drama, he separates from her. A new love triangle forms between Roddur's sisters as Tuki marries Tultuli's estranged husband. This sours their relationship. As Roddur succeeds in his musical career, his record producer becomes closer to him, wowing him, much to Mohul's dislike. It's revealed that she was planted by Anurup who was only pretending to have repented. When his plan fails, he starts intoxicating Roddur's meals and bribes a doctor into making Roddur believe that he has cancer and has short amount of time left. The family is devastated with this news, their misery only increases when Mohul finds out that she will difficulty in conceiving. Jadabendra too dies some time later. Roddur asks Anurup to marry Mohul and take care of her after his demise. However, Anurup's plan fails as Mohul plays the recording of Anurup bribing the doctor in front of the whole family. She learns about this trick from the doctor himself and exposes Anurup. The family kicks Anurup out of the family.

5 years later[edit | edit source]

Tuki has become a mother of a girl. Whereas, Tultuli has divorced her husband again, moves out of the city and becomes a teacher in the hills. Mohul and Roddur happily tell the family that they're expecting a child. The show ends on a happy note

Cast[edit | edit source]

Main[edit | edit source]

  • Vikram Chatterjee as Dr. Ayandeep Ghosh aka Roddur - A doctor and a singer, Mohul's husband[6]
  • Oindrila Sen as Mohul Ghosh; Anurup's ex-girlfriend; Ayandeep's wife

Recurring[edit | edit source]

  • Koushik Roy as Anurup Mallick aka Roop – Roddur's younger cousin brother, a singer, and Mohul's ex-boyfriend turned archrival, Brishtilekha's estranged husband. Anurup is Mayurakshi's sororal nephew (her sister's son) and has been raised by her
  • Ankita Chakraborty as Brishtilekha Mallick aka Brishti- Anurup's wife, Mohul's rival
  • Abhishek Chatterjee as Chandrajit Bose aka Chandu – Bidhumukhi and Amrapali's husband; Bibi, Mohul and Munna's father (deceased)
  • Anushree Das as Bidhumukhi Bose – Chandrajit's first wife, Bibi's mother, Mohul and Munna's stepmother
  • Bidipta Chakraborty as Amrapali Bose[7] – Chandrajit's second wife, Mohul and Munna's mother, Bibi's stepmother
  • Debolina Mukherjee as Bibi Ghosh - Chandrajit and Bidhumukhi's daughter, Mohul and Munna's step-sister
  • Santu Mukherjee as Jadabendra Ghosh aka Jodu – Roddur's eldest paternal uncle; Amitava, Anirudhha and Rajatava's elder brother; Barshan and Tultuli's father
  • Bulbuli Panja as Simontika Dutta aka Tultuli (née Ghosh) - Jadabendra's daughter, Barshan's sister, Roddur's cousin sister
  • Suman Banerjee[8] as Gagandeep Ghosh aka Barshan – Jodu's son, Tultuli's elder brother, Roddur's elder cousin brother, a salaryman and Nilanjana's husband
  • Sneha Chatterjee Bhowmick as Nilanjana Ghosh aka Nilu - Gagandeep's wife
  • Lekha Chatterjee as Binapani Ghosh aka Bina - Roddur's younger sister; Amitava and Mayurakshi's daughter
  • Ashmee Ghosh as Sampurna Ghosh - Roddur's younger sister; Amitava and Mayurakshi's daughter
  • Shankar Chakraborty as Amitava Ghosh aka Ankur – Roddur's foster father and elder paternal uncle, Mayurakshi's husband, Tuki's father, Anurup's maternal uncle
  • Laboni Sarkar as Mayurakshi Ghosh – Roddur's foster mother and elder paternal aunt, Amitava's wife, Tuki's mother, Anurup's maternal aunt
  • Madhubani Ghosh Goswami[9] as Madhuparna Ghosh aka Tuki – Roddur's younger cousin sister, Amitava and Mayurakshi's daughter, Nilanjan's second wife, Tota's mother
  • Badshah Moitra as Nilanjan Dutta - Tultuli's second husband, Tuki's husband, Tota's father
  • Bharat Kaul as Aniruddha Ghosh aka Ani / Gulu – Malobika's husband, Roddur's biological father, an actor
  • Malabika Sen as Malobika Ghosh (née Bose) - Aniruddha's wife, Roddur's biological mother, a classical dancer and former lawyer
  • Diganta Bagchi as Rajatava Ghosh - Sonali's husband
  • Rajashree Bhowmick as Sonali Ghosh - Rajatava's wife

Development[edit | edit source]

Screenwriter Leena Gangopadhyay[10] who has previously written down the script for Bengali TV shows like ETV Bangla's long-running drama series Sonar Horin and another daily soap Binni Dhaner Khoi, Zee Bangla's partition-themed love saga Keya Patar Nouko, and Star Jalsha's serials Ishti Kutum and Jol Nupur; developed the central idea for Phagun Bou, whose premise was initially based on a rivalrous love triangle.

Casting[edit | edit source]

Vikram Chatterjee who had previously collaborated with Ganguly and Banerjee in their production Ichche Nodee, was selected to portray the lead role of Dr. Ayandeep Ghosh aka Roddur. Oindrilla Sen who was seen opposite Chatterjee in the 2010 romance drama series "Saat Paake Bandha" (on Zee Bangla), was cast in to play the titular protagonist, Mohul aka "Phagun Bou"; taking into account her onscreen chemistry with Chatterjee. Actor Koushik Roy, noted for his negative portrayal of "Krishnendu Sengupta" in the romance saga Bojhena Se Bojhena; was cast to portray Anurup, the other person aspiring for Mohul's love and the chief antagonist of the series.[11]

Adaptations[edit | edit source]

Language Title Original Release Network(s) Last aired
Hindi Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin
गुम है किसी के प्यार में 		30 January 2025 StarPlus 4 May 2025

Broadcast and streaming services[edit | edit source]

The series is telecast everyday on Bengali GEC Star Jalsha and its corresponding channel with HD feed, Star Jalsha HD. It is available via optimum cable connection or by satellite TV connections. The show has been distributed by Star India, in association with Novi Digital Entertainment. On the digital platform, Phagun Bou is available for viewing on the app Hotstar. New episodes are released earlier than on TV, and the service is available for viewers having a premium subscription plan.

Filming[edit | edit source]

The show has been filmed at several locations, the most prominent being Kalimpong.

Soundtrack[edit | edit source]

The title song for the series Phagun Bou has been sung by singer Anwesha Dutta Gupta, who has frequently collaborated with the production house Magic Moments Motion Pictures for recording theme songs for Bengali television serials. While, the original music has been given by Debojyoti Mishra.

Phagun Bou Soundtrack:
No.TitleSingerLength
1."Phagun Bou-er Katha"Anwesha Dutta Gupta2:32

References[edit | edit source]

  1. ↑ "Vikram Chatterjee's new show keeps social media abuzz". The Times of India. 4 March 2018.
  2. ↑ "Vikram and Oindrila's Kalimpong diaries". The Times of India. 6 April 2018.
  3. ↑ "Phagun Bou most watched show on its channel". The Times of India. 14 June 2018.
  4. ↑ "Phagun Bou rakes in high TRPs in opening week". The Times of India. 30 March 2018.
  5. ↑ S, Prerna (6 January 2025). "Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin to Follow Bengali Show Phagun Bou in Upcoming Leap". Tellyexpress. Retrieved 27 January 2025.
  6. ↑ "Roddur gets married to Mohul in Phagun Bou". The Times of India. 10 June 2018.
  7. ↑ "Bidipta Chakraborty on her upcoming serial 'Phagun Bou'". The Times of India. 17 March 2018.
  8. ↑ "I like playing negative characters: Suman Banerjee". The Times of India. 3 April 2018.
  9. ↑ "TV actress Madhubani Goswami shares her happiness mantra". The Times of India. 11 April 2018.
  10. ↑ "নিজের খেয়ালে দুম করে কোনও শো ছেড়ে দেওয়া আমার মতে একটা ক্রাইম". ebela.in (in Bengali). 27 April 2017.
  11. ↑ "The Most Desirable women 2017 on Bengali television". The Times of India. 23 April 2018.

External links[edit | edit source]

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