Shrikant (TV series)

Shrikant
Shrikant
Based on	Srikanta; by Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyay
Directed by	Praveen Nischol
Starring	See below
Country of origin	India
Original language	Hindi
Production
Running time	25 min. approx
Release
Original network	DD National
Original release	1987
External links
	[{{#property:P856}} Website]

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Shrikant is a TV show based on Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyaya's 1917-1933 four volume novel Srikanta. The show aired on Doordarshan in 1987.

The show was again telecast on DD National from 30 April 2020 during the lockdown due to coronavirus^[1]

Synopsis[edit]

The show tells the story protagonist Shrikant (Farooq Sheikh). Sujata Mehta plays Raj Lakshmi. She nurses him to health when he is affected by plague.During the voyage to Burma, he meets Abhaya (Mrinal Kulkarni), a woman abandoned by her husband (Irrfan Khan).^[2]

Cast[edit]

Farooq Sheikh as Shrikant
Mrinal Kulkarni as Abhaya^[2]
Ravindra Mankani as Rohini
Irrfan Khan as Abhaya's husband^[3]
Sujata Mehta as Raj Lakshmi
Sukanya Kulkarni
Tiku Talsania
Asha Sharma
Urvashi Dholakia as younger Raj Lakshmi

References[edit]

↑ "Irrfan Khan's Shrikant to run again on Doordarshan, here's when you can watch". Hindustan Times. 29 April 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2020.
↑ ^2.0 ^2.1 "Mrinal Kulkarni: I was embarrassed to scold Farooque Shaikh while enacting 'Shrikant'". Times of India. 17 December 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2018.
↑ "Irrfan Khan's 80s TV show to make a comeback". Times of India. 20 August 2013. Retrieved 7 October 2018.

External links[edit]

Shrikant on IMDb

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[1] "Irrfan Khan's Shrikant to run again on Doordarshan, here's when you can watch". Hindustan Times. 29 April 2020. Retrieved 11 May 2020.

[Kulkarni2-2] 2.0 ^2.1 "Mrinal Kulkarni: I was embarrassed to scold Farooque Shaikh while enacting 'Shrikant'". Times of India. 17 December 2015. Retrieved 7 October 2018.

[3] "Irrfan Khan's 80s TV show to make a comeback". Times of India. 20 August 2013. Retrieved 7 October 2018.

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