Salanam

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Salanam
File:Salanam Vijay Super Serial.jpg
GenreSoap opera
Written byPirabu Yokeshwaren
Screenplay byThamira (Dialogue)
Directed byKavitha Bharathy
Starring
Country of originIndia
Original languageTamil
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes120
Production
Producers
  • Ronnie Screwvala
  • Zarina Mehta
  • Devan Khote
Production locationsSrirangam
Tamil Nadu
Editors
  • Shock
  • A.R. Selvvasaravanan
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running timeapprox. 22–24 minutes per episode
Production companyUTV
Release
Original networkVijay TV
Original release5 May 2003 (2003 2003-05-05) –
17 October 2003 (2003-10-17)
External links
[{{#property:P856}} Website]

Salanam is a 2003 Indian-Tamil soap opera starring Ashok, Shalini, Keerthana, Murali and Ajay Kapoor. It aired from 5 May 2003 to 17 October 2003 on Star Vijay.[1] The series was produced by UTV and directed by Kavitha Bharathy. It is inspired by the 1995 movie Aasai. It had been receiving the highest ratings of Tamil serials.[2]

Plot[edit]

Salanam serial is about three young girls (Nandhini, Sandhiya and Vidhya) whose lives are caught in a vortex and how they disentangle themselves.

Cast[edit]

Original soundtrack[edit]

Title song[edit]

It was written by lyricist Arivumathi and sung by Swati.

Soundtrack[edit]

Track list
No. TitleSinger(s) Length
1. "Vizhikalai Kaluvi
(விழியக்கலை கழுவி)"  
Swati 2:50
2. "Aararo Thayin Paatu
(ஆராரோ தாயின் பாட்டு)"  
  1:30

References[edit]

  1. "Has Vijay TV got its comeback strategy right?". Afaqs.
  2. "Salanam Serial". The Hindu. 30 May 2003.[dead link]
  3. "Vijay TV Serial Salanam Actress Shalini Suicide". The Hindu. 17 June 2005.[dead link]

External links[edit]