Junoon (1994 TV series)

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Junoon
StarringSee below
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes510
Production
Production companyCinevistaas Limited
Release
Original networkDD National
Original release1993 (1993) –
1998 (1998)
External links
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Junoon[1] (translation: Obsession) is a television series produced by Cinevistasa Limited[2] and broadcast on Doordarshan in 1993. Junoon ran for five years (510 episodes), setting a record for the longest-running program during prime time on Doordarshan. This serial is about two families, Rajvansh and Dhanraj, who are in rivalry through professional and personal business.[3][4]

Cast[edit]

Rajvansh's faction

Dhanraj's faction

  • Dina Pathak as Savitri Dhanraj, Aditya's grandmother (Episode 1 to 8)
  • Vishnu Sharma as Lala Jagdish Prasad, Savitri's relative, Aditya's and Dhanraj's properties caretaker after Brijbhushan's death
  • Benjamin Gilani as Brijbhushan Dhanraj Aditya's Father
  • Smita Jaykar as Aditya's mother
  • Suresh Chatwal as Manmohan Dhanraj, Aditya's uncle
  • Shashi Puri as Aditya Dhanraj
  • Radha Seth as Seema Dhanraj,Aditya's wife

Recurring[edit]

Mathur's faction

  • Navin Nischol as Justice Rameshwar Bhatnagar,Nalini's father
  • Tanuja Samarth as Pratibha Mathur,Justice Bhatnagar's wife, Nalini's mother
  • Anant Mahadevan as Advocate Vrinal Modi, Pratibha Mathur Friend and Advocate.
  • Kiran Juneja as adv. Nalini Mathur,Justice Bhatnagar and Pratibha's daughter
  • Vijayendra Ghatge as adv. Neil Bhatiya, Nalini's collegue, Criminal lawyer Aditya's Lawyer, Mini's ex-husband[7]
  • Sudha Chopra As Nirmala Bhatiya, Neil's mother

Agrawal-Keshav Kalsi's faction

Other[edit]

  • Rajesh Khattar as ACP Wajahad Ali, Inspector investigating Seema Dhanraj's murder case, KK's enemy
  • Neelima Azeem as Shabana, Wajahad Ali's wife

See also[edit]

References[edit]

  1. "Cinevista Communications -- A good commercial break". www.thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  2. "As soaps explode, it is boomtime for scribes". The Hindu. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  3. ""DD needs to understand that the channel-producer relationship is equivalent to that of husband-wife. Both need each other": Prem Kishen Television and film producer". Indian Television Dot Com. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  4. "Tribuneindia... Film and tv". www.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  5. "Entertainment Bangalore / Personality : Bold and dutiful". The Hindu. 16 December 2005. Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  6. "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Amritsar PLUS". www.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  7. "rediff.com: The Buniyaad folks, 18 years later". www.rediff.com. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  8. "TV going downhill for a decade: Kitu Gidwani". Yahoo India. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
  9. "Metro Plus Delhi / Personality : Tom, unaltered". The Hindu. 16 April 2005. Archived from the original on 1 October 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2016.