''Swarajya Janani Jijamata'' is an Indian Marathi television
biopic drama premiered on 19 August 2019 airing on
Sony Marathi
Sony Marathi is an Indian pay television channel that broadcasts programming in Marathi. It was launched on 19 August 2018 and is owned and operated by Culver Max Entertainment.
Current broadcast Drama series (Mon-Sat)
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Plot
It is the story of
Jijamata, mother of Maharashtra's idol
Shivaji
Shivaji Bhonsale I (; 19 February 1630 – 3 April 1680), also referred to as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, was an Indian ruler and a member of the Bhonsle Maratha clan. Shivaji carved out his own independent kingdom from the declining Adils ...
. It shows Jijamata's personal life since a young age and chaotic times she grew up in. The show takes us through all the phases of her life and roles she played as a daughter, wife, mother and queen of swarajya.
Cast
*
Amol Kolhe as
Shivaji
Shivaji Bhonsale I (; 19 February 1630 – 3 April 1680), also referred to as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, was an Indian ruler and a member of the Bhonsle Maratha clan. Shivaji carved out his own independent kingdom from the declining Adils ...
** Divesh Medge as
Young Shivaji
*
Neena Kulkarni
Neena Kulkarni (''neena'' Joshi) is an Indian actress. She began her acting career in the 1970s on the Marathi professional stage and Hindi experimental stage, along with fashion shows and modelling simultaneously. She met Pt Satyadev Dubey, h ...
as
Elder Jijamata
** Amruta Pawar as
Young Jijamata
***
Bhargavi Chirmule
Bhargavi Chirmuley is a Marathi actress. She has worked in many Marathi movies and television serials. Bhargavi has always been outstanding among the Marathi actors of today's generation. Besides doing serious kind of roles in movies like ''Kas ...
as
Young Jijamata
** Nishtha Vaidya as
Child Jijamata
* Roshan Vichare as
Shahaji
Shahaji Bhonsale (Pronunciation: əɦad͡ʒiː c. 1594 – 1664) was a military leader of India in the 17th century, who served the Ahmadnagar Sultanate, the Bijapur Sultanate, and the Mughal Empire at various points in his career. As a membe ...
** Shantanu Moghe replacing Roshan as
Shahaji
Shahaji Bhonsale (Pronunciation: əɦad͡ʒiː c. 1594 – 1664) was a military leader of India in the 17th century, who served the Ahmadnagar Sultanate, the Bijapur Sultanate, and the Mughal Empire at various points in his career. As a membe ...
* Amit Tadwalkar as
Afzal Khan
* Smita Shewale as Umabai
* Parineeta Pawaskar as Godatai
* Gauri Kiran as Soyarabai
* Swapnali Patil as Mhalsabai Jadhav (Jijamata's mother)
* Sneha Mangal as Bhagirathibai
* Sayali Sunil as Putalabai
* Vinay Hake as Moin Khan
* Amod Jande as Jagdevrao Jadhav (Jijamata's Uncle)
* Shripad Panase as Bajiprabhu Deshpande
* Monika Dabade as Shevanta / Sakina
*
Priya Marathe
Priya Marathe Moghe is an Indian actress. She is best known for her roles as Varsha in the television series '' Pavitra Rishta'' and as Bhavani Rathod on ''Saath Nibhaana Saathiya''. Currently she is playing role of Monica Kamat in Star Pravah ...
as Raibagan
Production
It is produced by
Amol Kolhe under the banner of Jagdamb Creations.
Casting
Amruta Pawar was selected for Middle age
Jijamata. After few days Amruta quits the show and
Bhargavi Chirmule
Bhargavi Chirmuley is a Marathi actress. She has worked in many Marathi movies and television serials. Bhargavi has always been outstanding among the Marathi actors of today's generation. Besides doing serious kind of roles in movies like ''Kas ...
reprising the role of
Jijamata. After that Bhargavi also quits the show then,
Neena Kulkarni
Neena Kulkarni (''neena'' Joshi) is an Indian actress. She began her acting career in the 1970s on the Marathi professional stage and Hindi experimental stage, along with fashion shows and modelling simultaneously. She met Pt Satyadev Dubey, h ...
was selected for Elder
Jijamata.
Amol Kolhe was cast in the role of
Chhatrapati Shivaji
Shivaji Bhonsale I (; 19 February 1630 – 3 April 1680), also referred to as Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj, was an Indian ruler and a member of the Bhonsle Maratha clan. Shivaji carved out his own independent kingdom from the declining Adilsh ...
.
References
External links
* {{IMDb title, tt11349064
''Swarajya Janani Jijamata''at
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Sony Marathi original programming
Indian historical television series
Indian period television series
Television series set in the 17th century
Marathi-language television shows
2019 Indian television series debuts
2021 Indian television series endings