Ek Akasher Niche is a Family drama Bengali television serial, which aired on Alpha Bangla. It was produced under the banner of Ravi Ojha Productions.[1][2][3][4] The story is about a middle-class family that deals with various challenges and complications on a daily basis and fights all odds to stay united. With over a thousand episodes that aired in early 2000s the serial was a mega-blockbuster hit in Bengal and other Bengali language dominant parts of the world.
| Ek Akasher Niche | |
|---|---|
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| Genre | Indian Soap Opera Drama Family |
| Created by | Ravi Ojha Productions |
| Screenplay by | Mitali Bhattacharya Anuja Chatterjee Aditi Majumdar |
| Story by | Mitali Bhattacharya Anuja Chatterjee Aditi Majumdar |
| Directed by | Anindya Banerjee |
| Starring | Sumitra Mukherjee Chaiti Ghoshal |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Bengali |
| No. of episodes | 1178 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Ravi Ojha |
| Production ___location | Kolkata |
| Original release | |
| Network | Alpha Bangla (now Zee Bangla) |
| Release | 24 July 2000 – 28 January 2005 |
Starring an extensive cast with actors like Saswata Chatterjee, Chaiti Ghoshal, Parambrata Chattopadhyay, Swastika Mukherjee and Mansi Bhatia, this Bengali TV show ran for several years amassing a huge fan following.[5]
Cast
edit- Sumitra Mukherjee[6] / Soma Dey as Amma.
- Gita Dey as Amma's Thammi
- Partha Sarathi Deb / Arindam Sil as Ajoy
- Chaiti Ghoshal as Madhabi
- Rajatava Dutta as Atul
- Sudipa Basu[7]/ Indrani Basu[8] as Anita
- Saswata Chatterjee as Akash
- Rumni Sengupta / Aditi Chatterjee / Debolina Dutta[9] as Nandini
- Rita Dutta Chakraborty as Raj
- Kunal Mitra as Aniket
- Mansi Bhatia as Nidhi (Aniket's adopted daughter)
- Rupanjana Mitra as Mohini
- Aparajita Auddy as Minu
- Badshah Maitra as Bhaskar / Palash
- Aritra Dutta as Ani
- Kamalika Banerjee[10] as Chhutki
- Shantilal Mukherjee as Saibal
- Kalyan Chatterjee as Kanai
- Rumki Chatterjee as Toru
- Koneenica Banerjee as Pakhi
- Samata Das as Tuski
- Swastika Mukherjee as Piu
- Bhaswar Chatterjee as Indra
- Parambrata Chattopadhyay as Shayan
- Abir Chatterjee as Rangan
- Sananda Basak / Monami Ghosh as Zeenat
- Kharaj Mukherjee as Dr. Rajat Ganguly
- Baishakhi Marjit as Dr. Oindrila Sarkar
- Tulika Basu as Rama/Elora Sarkar
- Sourabh Das as Elora's son
- Koushik Sen as Rittik
- Suneeta Sengupta as Julia
- Chitra Sen as Julia's Thammi
- Rimjhim Mitra as Neela Julia's roommate
- Pushpita Mukherjee as Dr. Mallika Basu/ Moli
- Mithu Chakrabarty as Dr. Mallika Basu's mother
- Arunima Ghosh as Smita
- Soma Banerjee as Manashi
- Chaitali Chakrabarty
- Rita Koiral as Gulabi, Zeenat's mother
- Dipankar Dey as Dr. Bijon Bose
- Anashua Majumdar as Mrs. Bijon Bose
- Rana Mitra
- Ardhendu Banerjee as Dr.Sanyal
- Debshankar Haldar as Palash's brother
- Rudranil Ghosh as Probal
- Gouri Sankar Panda as Saibal's father
- Chhanda Karanjee Chatterjee as Saibal's mother
- Alokananda Roy as Nandini's Mother
- Dwijen Bandopadhyay as Bhaskar's Father
- Urmimala Basu as Bhaskar's Mother
- Tamal Roy Choudhury as Public Procecutor
- Nandini Ghoshal as Indira
- Biplab Bandopadhyay as Joy
- Milan Roy Choudhury as Dibyendu
- Meghna Halder as Rupa
- Papiya Sen as Rupa's Mother
- Moumita Gupta as Indra's Mother
- Sudip Mukherjee as Sisir, Saibal's Cousin Brother
- Rupali Ganguly
- Barun Chanda as Mr. Dutta
- Chandan Sen as Manoj
- Biswajit Chakroborty as Mr. Dattaburman, local counsellor
- Dilip Ray as Ambarbabu, patient
- Krishnakishore Mukherjee as Mr.Sengupta Rahul's (patient) father
- Pradip Mukherjee as Bimal Ghosh aka Mallik Babu
- Santu Mukherjee / Meghnad Bhattacharya as Arjun, Madhabi's elder brother
- Sonali Chakraborty as Radha, Arjun's wife, Madhabi's sister in law
- Tanima Sen as Mrs. Talapatra, neighbour of Dasgupta family
- Joy Badlani as Kaliya, a goon
References
edit- ^ "From Ek Akasher Niche To Bhutu: Old Bengali Hit Shows To Keep You Entertained During Lockdown Phase". The Times of India. 15 April 2020. Retrieved 5 July 2022.
- ^ "Alpha Bangla's 'Ek Akasher Niche' to end on 28 January". Indian Television. 14 January 2005. Retrieved 13 January 2021.
- ^ "'এক আকাশের নীচে', ভূপিন্দরের গাওয়া সেই টাইটেল ট্র্যাক বাজত বাঙালির ঘরে ঘরে". The Wall. 21 July 2022.
- ^ "'জন্মভূমি' থেকে 'এক আকাশের নীচে', এভারগ্রিন এই শোগুলি এখনও ভোলেননি বাঙালিরা". Bangla Hindustan Times. 17 September 2022.
- ^ "Throwback Thursday: 4 Episodes From Serial Ek Akasher Niche That You Will Love To Revisit - Zee5 News". ZEE5. 23 July 2020. Retrieved 16 October 2023.
- ^ "Ek Akasher Niche: 'এক আকাশের নীচে'র আম্মার স্মৃতি দু'দশক পেরিয়েও অম্লান, যৌথ পরিবারের আয়না ছিল এই সিরিয়াল". The Wall. 30 March 2022.
- ^ "লজেন্স এবং বিস্কুট বিক্রি করতেন! 'এক আকাশের নীচে'র মেজ বৌ অনিতাকে মনে আছে?". Anandabazar.
- ^ "মনে পরে 'এক আকাশের নিচে' সিরিয়ালের অনিতাকে? আজকাল কোথায় তিনি?". 1 Minute Newz. 16 August 2022.
- ^ "আজ আমি যা, তার পুরোটাই 'এক আকাশের নীচে'-র জন্য: দেবলীনা". Bengali Indian Express.
- ^ "'এক আকাশের নীচে' এর 'ছুটকি' চরিত্রে জিতেছিলেন দর্শকদের মন, এখন এই কাজ করছেন কমলিকা ব্যানার্জী". Bong Trend. 18 July 2022.