Raja Shivchatrapati
Raja Shivchatrapati is a Marathi historical TV drama based on Shivaji, founder of the Maratha Empire.[1] The program was first aired on Star Pravah, a Marathi GEC channel and was the first program aired on Star Pravah.[2] The serial was re-broadcast in April 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic.[3]
| Raja Shivchatrapati | |
|---|---|
| File:Raja Shivchatrapati poster.png | |
| Genre | History, drama |
| Created by | Nitin Chandrakant Desai |
| Based on | Raja Shivchatrapati novel of Babasaheb Purandare |
| Story by | Shirish Gopal Deshpande |
| Directed by | Hemant Devdhar |
| Starring | |
| Theme music composer | Ashok Patki[1] |
| Opening theme | Jay Bhavani Jay Shivaji |
| Composer | Ajay-Atul (Opening song) |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Marathi |
| Production | |
| Executive producer | Atul Ketkar |
| Producer |
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| Production locations | ND Studios, Mumbai |
| Camera setup | Multi camara set-up |
| Running time | 22 minutes |
| Production company | Chandrakant Productions Pvt. Ltd. |
| Release | |
| Original network | Star Pravah |
| Original release | November 24, 2008 – 2009 |
PlotEdit
Shivaji, born at Shivneri fort, establishes the Maratha kingdom against all odds by fighting against the Mughal dynasty.
CastEdit
- Amol Kolhe as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj
- Mrinal Kulkarni as Rajmata Jijabai
- Avinash Narkar as Shahaji Raje Bhosale[4]
- Yatin Karyekar as Aurangzeb
- Rujuta Deshmmukh as Maharani Saibai
- Neelam Shirke as Maharani Soyrabai
- Prasad Pandit as Baji Prabhu Deshpande
- Shantanu Moghe as Murarbaji Deshpande
- Swapnil Rajshekhar as Netaji Palkar
- Sanjay Mohite as Bahirji Naik
- Vidyadhar Joshi as Mirza Raje Jai Singh
- Hardeek Joshi as Kartalab Khan
- Sunil Godse as Shaista Khan
- Samira Gujar as Maharani Putalabai
ProductionEdit
The program was created and produced by Hindi film's art director Nitin Chandrakant Desai. Amol Kolhe played lead role of Shivaji and Mrinal Kulkarni as Rajmata Jijabai.[5] It was directed by Hemant Deodhar.[6] Filming took place at ND Studios, Karjat in Maharashtra. Babasaheb Purandare and Devendranath Kasar were consulted for historical content as can be seen from credit list of the serial.
ReferencesEdit
- ↑ "Popular historical show 'Raja Shivchatrapati' to return on the audience demand". The Times Of India. 1 April 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "लोकाग्रहास्तव पुन्हा भेटीला येणार 'राजा शिवछत्रपती', वाचा सविस्तर". Lokmat (in मराठी). 2 April 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Popular historical show returns on TV on popular viewers demand". The Times Of India. 2 April 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Raja Shivchatrapati back on Television". The Times Of India. 6 April 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "On peoples demand Raja Shivchatrapati gonna come on Star Pravah again". ABP Majha. 1 April 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
{{cite news}}: CS1 maint: url-status (link) - ↑ "Raja Shivchatrapati directed by Hemant Deodhar". The Times Of India. 1 April 2020. Retrieved 6 April 2020.
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