Actress Shalu Kurian To marry Melvin Philip-Engagement Photos

Actress Shalu kurian got engaged to Melvin Philip on April 22, 2017 at St Thomas church in the Kottayam district of Kerala. The engagement ceremony was a family function attended by family members and friends The reception following the engagement function was attended by and colleagues in television industry.

 Melvin settled in Mumbai is a Public Relations Manager (PR Manager) in a private firm. He is the son of Mr and Mrs M.T. Philip from Keekozhoor, Ranny, Kerala.According to her close family, it is an arranged marriage and the wedding will be held in 7th May 2017. She likes to continue her acting career even after marriage.

Update : Shalu Kurian married Melvin Philip on May 7th, 2017| Photos

Shalu Susan Kurian, better known by her Stage name Shalu Kurian is the daughter of Kurian. V.Jacob and Jai Kurian and is originally from Kottayam. Shalu has completed her graduation in Economics before taking up mini-screen projects. She is a very popular television actress known for her role as Varsha in Asainet Malayalam Serial Chandanamazha .

Actress Shalu Kurian gets engaged to Melvin (image: Melvin/facebook)

Shalu has also acted  as Renjini in Sarayu Serial on Surya TV and as Alice in Kairali TV Serial Kudumba Police . Shw was also part of many television serials including Thingalum Tharangalum, Chattambi Kalyani, Indira, Kadamattath- achan, Swami Ayyappa etc..Currently she is part of Surya Tv serial Kayam Kualm Kochunniyude Makan on Surya TV as Naseema. Shalu entered the Tamil Television as Neermathi in Azhagi Serial on Sun TV.

Shalu Kurian and Melvin Philip Following their engagement function

Shalu has acted Malayalam Films Jubilie (2008), Kabadi Kabadi,  Kappal Muthali, Nadhuni, Athmakatha, Romans,  Test Paper, Omega.exe, Ente sathyanweshana Pareekshakal etc.

Shalu Kurian and Melvin with their family during marriage engagement ceremony (facebook/Shalu Kurian)

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Surya Comedy-First Full time Comedy Channel in Malayalam - launching on 29th April 2017| Details

Surya Comedy -First Full time comedy Channel in Kerala - will be launched on 29th April 2017 according to Sun network. Surya Comedy is a 24h comedy channel dedicated for Malayalam Movie Comedy Clips ,Comedy Shows ,Comedy Movies ,Comedy Game Shows etc. The channel will available in all cable providers. The details on official pages, reception, channel avialability are given below

Surya TV HD was also launched on 15th March 2017. Surya TV, Surya Music and Kochu TV are other Malayalam networks currently on Sun Network. Surya Movies is another attempt from the same network, where they provide 24h movie Channel. The new movie  Channel-Surya Movies- was launched on 15th March 2017. It already among the top 5 channel according to BARC ratings. Sun net work  will soon add 24-hour Malayalam news channel as Surya News. We will update the details here.

Surya Comedy Channel logo- 24h comedy channel in Malayalam 

Official pages of Surya Comedy
https://www.facebook.com/SuryaComedy
https://twitter.com/suryacomedy

Surya Comedy Reception Details 
 Satellite – Intelsat 17 at 66.0°East
TP.3885 V30000 HD MP4

Surya Comedy TV Channel Available in India on
Sun Direct-Channel 208
Videocon D2H -Channel 639


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Neermathalam -New Malayalam Serial on Asianet from May 1, 2017

Neermathalam Serial-Cast, Crew, Telecast date, time, actors, actresses, wiki etc: Neermathalam is a new Malayalam horror Serial on Malayalam entertainment Channel Asianet.  The promos of the serial is out announcing the launch of the new family drama. The serial is directed by S Janrdhanan. He is the director of  Kalyana Sougandhikam and  Parasparam serials on Asianet.

Neermathalam serial will be aired every Mon-Friday at 6:30 PM. The details on cast,crew, actor or actress details of Neermathalam will be updated soon.   Neermathalam  tells the story of Gauri, a girl killed inside a bungalow Chandrakantham . The story tells why Gauri went for suicide and reason behind. This intense emotional drama depicts the relationship between family members while retaining the horror element. The character of heroine Gouri will be portrayed by Actress Rebekka. Popular actors Sreekutty, Vrinda, Venu and Stabin will portray the other lead roles of the serial.

Earlier Asianet announced this  horror TV serial as  Chandrakantham. A musical reality show  Asianet Super Voice will also be aired soon. Seethayanam, Pranayam, Vanambadi, Karuthamuthu, Parasparam, Chandanamazha and Bharya are the prime time serials on Asianet. Ningalkkum Aakaam Kodeeshwaran anchored by Actor Suresh Gopi is another popular show on Asianet aired every Monday to Thursday.

Asinet Channel is still holding number one position in BARC ratings on Week 15, 8-14 April 2017. Mazhavil Manorama, Surya TV, Flowers TV and recently launched Channel  Surya Movies  are holding the position from second to fifth, respectively in BARC ratings.  To fuel up channel competition, Mazhavil Manorama has recently added two serials Ammuvinte Amma and Sthreepadam tele-series with a colorful star cast

Update : Neermathalam Serial characters and actors/actresses

Neermalthalam Serial on Asianet

However, Asianet serials are still getting high ratings at the BARC ratings this week (15). The telecast of  Vishu and Easter Movies , including blockbuster movie  Pulimurugan  and  Oppam are among the top 5 programs of the week.  Parasparam, Karuthamuthu and Chandanamazha are still holding top slots in BARC ratings as given below

BARC ratings of Malayalam TV Serials and Shows

Week 15: Saturday, 8th April 2017 to Friday, 14th April 2017 -Top 5 programs

Rank  -  Channel Name - Program  - Impressions(000s)
1 Asianet -  Pulimurugan  - 8700
2 Asianet - Parasparam  -   5029
3 Asianet - Karuthamuthu-  4278
4 Asianet - Chandanamazha - 4230
5 Asianet - Oppam - 3949

It is not clear which serial will be replaced by new show Neermathalam . The details of current programs on Asianet are given below.

Prime Time Asianet Serial Schedules
06:00 P.M --Seethayanam
06:30 P.M --Pranayam
07:00 P.M --Vanambadi
07:30 P.M --Karuthamuthu
08:00 P.M --Parasparam
08:30 P.M-- Chandanamazha
09:00 P.M-- Bharya
09:30 P.M-- Ningalkkum Aakaam Kodeeshwaran Season 4
10:30 P.M --Best of Comedy Stars Season 2

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Arun G Raghavan-Actor in Malayalam Serials and Films | Bharya, Sthreepadam serial actor

Arun G Raghavan/Arun Raghavan/Arun Raghav is an Indian actor, working mostly in Malayalam Television Serials, short Films and Movies. He is best known for his role as Sharath/Surya in Bharya Serial on Asianet and Sooraj in Sthreepadham serial on Mazhavil Manorama


Career
Arun G Raghavan is debutted as a malyalam serial actor through Soubhagyavathi (2014) serial on Surya TV. He is now familar as Sahrath/Surya in  Asianet Serial  Bharya.  This tele series  is directed by V.K Gireesh Kumar and produced by S.Ramesh Babu under the banner Rise Sun pictures. Arun plays a duel role aginst Sonu Satheesh Kumar and Souparnika Subhash. Arun is now part of Sthreepadam serial written by Joyce. In this serial on Mazhavil Manorama, he plays the role of Sooraj, love interest of Balasudha, the lead character in the family drama


Arun G Raghavan debuted as a film actor through Vilakkumaram directed by Vijay Menon. The film features Bhavana,Manoj K Jayan , Suraj Venjaramoodu, Nandhu, Neena Kurup, Anjali Aneesh Upasana etc in addition to Arun. He has also acted in a Malayalam short film 'Blade' directed by Girish Chalakudy with Arun in lead role and Shilpa Manjunath,Kannan Nair,Rajesh Adoor,Unni Photofactory,Abhishek venkit,Shine Tirumala

Personal life 
Arun G Raghavan hails from Thrissure. He completed his schooling from St. Joseph school,Anandapuram and did his undergradaute studies from St thomas college Thrissur. Later he worked as system engineer in CMS Infosystems Pvt. Ltd.,Concentrix, Endosoft solutions PVT.LTD and Wintel -L3 before taking up acting as his career. He is married to Divya and they are blessed with a son, Dhruv
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Sthreepadham Serial- Cast, actors, actresses |Mazhavil Manorama serial Streepadham

Sthreepadam Serial Cast , Crew| actors actress original names, wiki, storyline, telecast details: Sthreepadham/Streepadam is a new Malayalam serial on Malayalam television entertainment Channel Mazhavil Manorama. Streepadam is launched on 17th April 2017 at 7:00 PM replacing Krishathulasi serial. The new soap opera is aired every Monday to Friday from 7:00 to 7:30 PM

Sthreepadam-the new family drama is based on a novel written by Joycee and published on Malayalam Magazine with the same title. Streepadam tells the story of a women named Balasudha played by Kumkumpoove serial fame Shelly Kishore. The details of Story, cast and crew, director, hero original names and details are given below.

Sthreepadam is another serial from the same team of Manjurukum Kalam, one of the longest running teledrama on Mazhavil Manorama. The script of Sthreepadam serial is written by Joyce and John Paul and produced by Unnithan of Sreemovies communications.

Theme/Story of the serial Sthreepadam
Sthreeepadam tells the life story of Balasudha.

Hero and Heroine of  Sthreepadm Serial-actual names : Shelly Kishore is giving life to the heroine Balasudha. She is known to Malayali Audience as Shalini of Kumkumappovu, the hit serial on Asianet.

Sthreepadam Serial Telecast Details
Channel : Mazhavil Manorama
Language: Malayalam
Lunch Date: 17th April 2017
Genre: family drama
Telecast Time : Mon-Fri 7:00PM

Sthreepadam Serial Cast and Crew
Banner : Sreemovies communications
Producers: Prabha Unnithan, Asha Vivek Unnithan, Aneesh Unnithan
Story by Joyce
Script and Dialogues: Joycee, John Paul
Starring : Shelly Kishore, Naresh Eswar, Lishoy, Ambika Mohan, Sreepadma, Arun .G.Raghavan, Nivedya, Kavitha Lakshmi, Alice, Jayan Amboori etc

Sthreepadam Serial on Mazhavil Manorama

Actor/Actress and the characters
Shelly Kishore as Balasudha (Bala)
Vishu Prasad as Venu Gopan (Bala's husband)
Arun .G.Raghavan as Sooraj
Subhash Menon as Satheesh Gopan (Venu Gopan's elder Brother)
Naresh Eswar as Harikrishnan
Subhash Menon as Satheesh Gopan (Venu Gopan's elder Brother)
Ambili Devi as Preethi
Lishoy as Jayachandran
Ambika Mohan as Jayachandran's wife
Kavitha Lakshmi as Jayasudha Manoj
Shruthy / Angel maria Joseph as chameli
Sabarinath as Manoj
Niveditha as Lathika Sasidharan
Renith as Ajayan
Manoj as Murali
Sreelatha Namboothiri as Jagadamma
Poojappura Radhakrishnan
Renith as Ajayan
Manoj as Murali
Niveditha as Lathika Sasidharan
Alice as Sasidharan daughter
Kottayam Manju
Jayan Amboori as Sasidhatan
Sangeetha Sivan as Gopan's wife
Aiswarya as Hari's wife
Kumarokom Raghunath as Chameli's father
Stella Raju as Karthyayani
Roslin as Manoj's mother

other actors :Alice ,Jayan Amboori,Anusree,Sreelatha Namboothiri,Sangeetha Rajendran,Ancy,Vijayakumari ,Geetha Nair,Cherthala Lalitha
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Mouna Ragam -Tamil Serial on Star Vijay TV Starts on 24th April 2017

Mouna Ragam is a new Tamil Television Serial on Star Vijay (Vijay TV). The new musical family drama will be launched on 24th April 2017 at 7:30 PM. The new tele-series will be telecasted every Monday to Friday at 7:00 PM

Mouna Ragam is the remake of Telugu serial 'Koyilamma (also referred as Koilamma)' on Maa TV. The story is about the girl Sakthi and her music Journey . The malayalam version of this serial is aired as Vanambadi on Malayalam entertainment Channel Asianet. The musical score of Mounaragam is done by music director M Jayachandran. He is also the music director Vanambadi serial.

Story/Theme: Mouna Ragam tells the story of the journey of a seven year old singing prodigy Sakthi. She lives with her mom under the care of her uncle and aunt. Little Sakthi has faced many questions on her father and she came to her father, an established singer Karthik Krishna, left her mother. She inherited the music talent from her father. She can sing any tune, learn any music and find rhythm from any noise. After the death of her mother, Sakthi decides to fulfill her mother's dream. Will she succeed?

Mounaragam: Serial Cast and Crew| hero and Heroine: Mouna Ragam serial is directed by popular television director Thai Selvam. Baby Krithika plays Sakthi. Actor Sajeev plays the role of Karthick Krishna, Sakthi's father. Actress Shamitha will play a negative character in the series.She is known for the female lead role in Pandavar Boomi.

Mouna Ragam TV Series
Channel : Star Vijay
Language : Tamil
Telecast Time : Mon-Fri 7:30 PM
Genre- Drama-musical
Launch date- April 24, 2017

Vijay TV serial Mounaragam -Actors and actresses

Mouna Ragam Serial star VijayTV

According to BARC ratings Vijay television is now at second positions among Tamil Channels. Deivam Thandha Veedu, Lekshmi kalyanam, Mappilai, Neeli, Pagal Nilavu and Saravanan Meenatchi (season 3) are other popular serial on Star Vijay. The promos and full videos are available through hotstar application. We will soon update full list of actors and actresses and characters of Mounaragam serial 

Actor Munshi Venu passed away

Actor Munshi Venu (63) passed away at a at a palliative care centre at Chalakudy, Thrissur, following kidney failure on Thursday, April 13, 2017.  He was suffering from kidney-related ailment and were undergoing treatment. He hails from Thiruvananthapuram and was unmarried and was living alone in a lodge in Chalakudy for the past 10 years.

Actor Munshi Venu (Venu Narayanan) is known for his role in Asianet’s social satire television show ‘Munshi’ as a panchayath member. The show fetched his roels in television serials and movies. Following the success of Munshi, he debuted as malayalm move actor in director Kamal's movie Pachakuthiara starring Dileep  in lead role.

Venu has acted more than 60 movies in supporting or comic roles and is noted for acting in ‘Chota Mumbai’,'Salt 'n' Pepper', 'Kanyaka Talkies',' Immanuel','Daddy Cool', 'Thilakkam’, ‘Kadha Parayumbol’, ‘Utopiyayile Rajavu’,'Oru Muthassi Gadha' etc. Honey Bee 2 was his last movie

Actor Munshi Venu

His unique acting and appearance were noted by audience and due to his ill health he took a break from industry. He is said to have severe financial constraints and were not able to go for kidney-transpant treatments.