''Dhathuputhri'' (transl: Adoptive Daughter) is a Malayalam language

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which premiered on

Mazhavil Manorama Mazhavil Manorama is an Indian Free-to-air Malayalam general entertainment television channel operated and owned by Malayala Manorama Television (MMTV), the publisher of the widely circulated ''Malayalam Manorama'' daily, and the Malayalam wom ...

channel, starring '' Swasika Vijay'' as the main protagonist.

Plot summary

The story of Dathuputhri revolves around a village girl named Kanmani. She is the lone survivor of a landslide and gets adopted by the State government. She reaches the family of Nandakishore (District Collector), and Hema, who had lost their daughter. The further reappearance of their lost girl, Meenu makes things take an abrupt turn. The story goes into a different track when a girl is reluctant to share the honours and privileges that she had been enjoying once in her homestead and society, with her monozygotic sister. .

Cast

* Swasika Vijay as ''Kanmani/Meenu'' * Meena Kumari as ''Hema'' *

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as ''Nandakishore'' * Girish Nambiar as ''Chetan Rai'' * G.K.Pillai as Grandfather *

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as ''Vijaynirmala'' *

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as ''Kanchana'' * Bindhu Ramakrishnan as ''Thankachi Amma'' * Adityan Jayan as ''Sathyan'' * Ambarish as ''SreeKuttan'' * Girish Nambiar as ''Chethan Rai IAS'' *

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as ''Minister'' *

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as ''Vasundhara'' * Darshana Das as ''Radhika'' * Tony * Sneha Nambiar * Reena

References

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