Showing posts with label Malayalam Television. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Malayalam Television. Show all posts

8/02/2018

Manjusha Mohandas (star singer fame) dies in a road accident

Idea star singer fame Manjusha Mohandas (26) passed away on August 2, 2018 (Thrusday). She had met with an accident last week.

According to reports, Manjusha and her friend Anjana were travelling in a two-wheeler when a van plying on wrong side of the road rammed into them. The incident took place on MC Road in Thanipuzha, Angamaly, on 27 July. The two were admitted to a private hospital in Angamaly. The two of them were students at Sree Sakaracharya University of Sanskrit in Kalady. Following the accident, she and her friend were admitted to a private hospital in Angamaly.  After viewing that her condition was critical she was shifted to a private hospital in Kochi. Manjusha had underwent treatment for nearly a week before she succumbed to her injuries.

Manjusha was a participant in the 2009 season of the popular music show Idea Star Singer produced by Asianet. She had joined the reality in 2009 which was judged by S.P.Balasubramanyam, M.G.Sreekumar, K.S. Chithra and Sarath. She had impressed the audience and judges alike with her rendition of several songs. Joby John was the winner of Ideas Star singer Season 9 . After the competition of the show, Manjusha got married and her wedding video went viral instantly.

Manjusha  has acted in  Malayalam movies as a child artist. She played the younger role of the character portrayed by actress Kaveri'  in the Malayalam movie Vasanthiyum Lekshmiyum Njanum' starring Kalabhavan Mani in the lead role. She was also a trained classical dancer.
Star Singer Manjusha Mohandas
Star Singer Manjusha Mohandas


Manjusha was a second year MA student of dance research at the university. She is survived by her husband Priyadarshan and their daughter.

5/24/2018

Nayika Nayakan on Mazhavil Manorama -Anchors, Judges, Contestants and Telecast details

Nayika Nayakan -New reality show to find acting talents will be launched on May 28th, 2018 Malayalam Channel Mazhavil Manorama. The show will be broadcasted every Monday to Wednesday at 9:00 PM since its lauch. The promos shows that the winners of the show will be given a chance to be the hero and heroine from the selected set of male and female contestants from auditions.

 Nayika -Nayakan will be a director Lal Jose Show. He along with Actress Samvrutha Sunil and Actor Kunjacho Boban will judges the performance of the contestants and will decide the winners of Nayika Nayakan. Pearle Maaney will host the show. Dain Davis will be the co-host. Dain was part of Komady Circus on Mazhavil Manorama

Nayika Nayakan on Mazhavil Manorama is similar to Surya TV' Vivel active fair big break telecasted in 2011 for finding heroine for Lal Jose Movie. Asianet also recently called application for similar show called  New face hunt to find heroine of Asianet Serials.

Director Lal Jose dont need any introduction to Malayalam movie lovers . He had directed and produced many super hit Malayalam movies. Kunjacko Boban and Samvrutha Sunil are very popular actors in Malayalam Cinema. Actress Samvrutha came lime light  after a hiatus through this show.

Update : Finalists of Nayika Nayakan Grand Finale on Mazhavil Manorama

Nayika Nayakan -Cast and Crew
Nayika Nayakan on Mazhavil Manorama -Anchors, Judges, 
In this latest reality show on Mazhavil Manorama, 16 contestants selected after audition rounds  will participate. This include 8 boys and 8 girls. The reality show will have various rounds . There will be many both indoor and outdoor rounds, Challenging tasks like enacting popular stories or pursuing real life charaters, risky stunts etc.. They will be judged for their performance  in these round. The winners will get a chance to be the hero or heroine of the upcoming movies of Lal Jose.

Nayika Nayakan Cast and Crew

Anchors of  Nayika Nayakan on Mazhavil Manorama

Actress , Model and TV anchor   Pealey Maaney and Comedy circus fame Dain Davis (DD)
Update : Ashwathy joined as anchor replacing Pearly (Episode 30)

Judges of  Nayika Nayakan on Mazhavil Manorama

Director Lal Jose , Actor Kunjacko Boban(Mentor), Actress Samvrutha Sunil (Mentor)

Contestants of  Nayika Nayakan on Mazhavil Manorama

16 contestants - their names will updated soon.

Females - Darshana S Nair, Meenakshi, Amina, Malavika KrishnaDas, AnnPaul, Ann Salem, Mintu, Vincy, Malavika
Males -Sindhi Vinayak S, Samnbu, Vishwa, Thejas, Venkadesh, Nandu, Roshan, Addis Antony

Nayika Nayakan contestant names, details and photos , elimination results : Read more

Nayika Nayakan Crew

Direction-Abraham Chunkathu
Associate directors-Mithun Chettoor and Chandrakala
Camera - Unnikrishnan, Arun Gopinath
Make up- Ratheesh Nemam

Anchors of  Nayika Nayakan -Aswathy Sreekanth and  Dain Davis
Anchors of  Nayika Nayakan -Aswathy Sreekanth and  Dain Davis with actress Samvrutha Sunil

Nayika Nayakan show Details 
Channel: Mazhavil Manorama
Genre: Talent show focused on acting
Date: May 28th at 9:00 PM
Telecast time : Mon-Wed at 9:00 PM
Anchors of  Nayika Nayakan on Mazhavil Manorama
Anchors of  Nayika Nayakan -Pealey Maaney and  Dain Davis

The episodes of talent show Nayika Nayakan on Mazhavil Manorama will be available through the channels official youtube channel after the telecast of the show.

5/16/2018

Actress Samvrutha Sunil is back to lime light with Nayika Nayakan Show on Mazhavil Manorama

Actress Samvrutha Sunil is coming back to screen after a gap thouth Mazhavil Manorama channels talent hunt show -Nayika Nakaan. A show for finding hero and heroine of Lal Jose’s latest film. Nayika Nayakan will be launched on May 28th, 2018 to find hero and heroine for a malayalam movie directed by Lal Jose. The new show will be broadcasted every Monday to Wednesday at 9:00 PM.

The promos are going on air now on her return to lime light.Actress Samvritha (Samvrutha) Sunil, who is still a girl-next-door for Keralites, has been away from the limelight for quite sometime now. The promos highlight the return of Samvrutha Sunil to lime light again as a judge of this talent hunt reality show.

She started her film career through Rasikan directed by LalJose and became part of many movies directed by him and others. Samvrutha Sunil made her debut in 2004 through the film Rasikan directed by her mentor Lal Jose, she has starred in over 40 Malayalam films and in a few Telugu and Tamil films. Her performances include in the films Arabikkatha (2007), Chocolate (2007), Thirakkatha (2008), Boomi Malayalam (2009), Cocktail (2010), Manikyakkallu (2011), Swapna Sanchari (2011), Arike (2012), Diamond Necklace (2012) and Ayalum Njanum Thammil (2012). The movie 101 Weddings (2012) was her last movie before hiatus from entertainment industry. She always maintained that she will come back given a good chance. Now she is back to screen, but this time to mini-screen when she got a call from her mentor Laljose.

Samvrutha Sunil in  Nayika Nayakan Show on Mazhavil Manorama
Samvritha Sunil from Kannur and she married to  Akhil Jayaraj.After entering wedlock in 2012, the talented artiste shifted to the US with her US based engineer husband Akhil Jayaraj and is now the mother of a two-year-old boy named Agastya.

Lal Jose Show Nayika Nayakan on Mazhavil Manorama will have many male and female contestants selected after audition rounds . He along with Actress Samvrutha Sunil and Actor Kunjacho Boban will judges the performance of the contestants and will deceide the winners of Nayika Nayakan. Pealey Maney will host the show. The names and details of judges, contestants will be updated soon.
Samvrutha Sunil in  Nayika Nayakan Show 
The episodes of talent show Nayika Nayakan on Mazhavil Manorama will be available through the channels official youtube channel after the telecast of the show. 

5/15/2018

Avanthika Mohan Quits Athmasakhi serial on Mazhavil Manorama

Popular malayalm actress Avanthika  has decided to quit the very popular Athmasakhi serial recently. She plays the lead role of a bold and modern character Nanditha who is a doctor by profession in this Malayalam TV series. Athmasakhi was launched in  May 2016 on Malayalm GEC channel Mazhavil Manorama.

This fiction is produced by Shobana Umadharan under the popular banner Sauparnika Creations. The story and script is written by noted TV actress Sangeetha Mohan and the show is directed by Mohan Kupleri.  Rayjan Rajan plays the role of the hero Sathyajith IPS. The actors and actresses include Manu Nair, Beena Antony, Sree Raksha, Sanjay, Jishin Mohan, Sangeetha Mohan etc . The protrayal of Nadhitha by Avanthika was well received by the audience and they were not happy when a new actress Divya replaced here.

The Malayalam TV serial audience were clueless about the change. Avanthika Mohan finally  revealed the reason why she quits the serial in an intereview given to a National Daily that '"I am experiencing a special phase of my life and doctors advised me to take a 3 months bed rest that's why I was forced to quit the show. I am pregnant.The initial days are very crucial and so I need to take care of the baby within me. Busy shooting schedules really affected my health" she revealed this happy news on Maother Day. She also added that she is looking forward to the first mother's day next year. She is planing to come back to entertainment industry after this break.

Read more :Actress Divya replaced Avanthika Mohan in Athamasakhi serial

Avanthika has acted in many movies including those in  Malayalam, Tamil, Telugu and Kannada languages. She made her debut film, Yakshi – Faithfully Yours and was later seen in films including Crocodile Love Story (2012) and Mr. Bean (2013). 2014 she made her Tamil debut with Aalamaram. In May 2016, she debuted as a telvision actress through the TV series Athmasakhi .Later in June she made her Telugu Television debut through Raja Rani in which she plays a strong and innocent school teacher.She is getting positive reviews from both TV series.

Avanthika married Anil Kumar Kainth, a pilot by profession,  on August 31, 2017 at Kozhikode. It was a love cum arranged marriage. Rituals like Haldi, Mehendi and Sangeeth in Punjabi style were held on 30th August 2017. Congrats to Avanthika.

Read more :Actress Avanthika Mohan wedding photos

Avanthika Mohan -Athmasakhi serial on Mazhavil Manorama
Avanthika Mohan as Dr Nandhitha in  Athmasakhi serial on Mazhavil Manorama


5/11/2018

Mohanlal to host Bigg Boss Malayalam Season 1 on Asianet

Bigg Boss Malayalam is coming soon on Asianet. The Bigg Boss Season 1 Malayalam will be broadcasted globally soon. Asianet has bagged super Star Mohanalal as the host of much awaited show on Asianet. The official launching of the show was held on Crowne Plaza on May 10, 2018. The anouncement came from Mr. K. Madhavan, M.D, Star South.

According to him, this show is expected to be another path breaking program from Asianet which already has to its credit such iconic reality shows such as Star Singer, Nigalkum Aakam Kodiswaran and many other serials. The show would include contestants not just who are from the limelight, but those from the everyday walk of life as well. In reply to the announcement of him as the anchor of Bigg Boss Mohanalal said “I hope to do a good job as an anchor and I am really grateful and honoured to take up this opportunity for the upcoming Malayalam reality show Bigg Boss. He also added that “This show will definitely be a new experience for me. It is a role that I am excited about because the challenges will be totally different. I’m really looking forward to it". Madhavan,M.D, Star South said in his speech that “We are privileged to have a great star and a personality like Mr. Mohan Lal to host Bigg Boss in Malayalam. This surely means that our viewers are in for unique and exciting entertainment.” The actor recently also hosted a chat show Lalsalaam-The complete actor on Amritha TV.

Bigg Boss Malayalam host
Bigg Boss Malayalam host, Anchor of Asianet Bigg Boss Season 1
Asianet Bigg Boss Malayalam show is launched as a part of celebration for completing 25th anniversary of Asianet. Presented by Asianet and produced by Endemol Shine Productions, Bigg Boss will feature 16 celebrities living together inside a custom made ‘Bigg Boss’ house for 100 days. The participants will be completely cut off from the outside world – they will have no access to internet, phones, television or newspapers. With no way out to distract themselves, each participant will have to compete with others inside the house to complete various tasks; they will be tracked and monitored by 60 robotic & manned cameras continuously. The lavish Bigg Boss house will have all necessary comfort to stay for 100 days.

The show in Bigg boss format is not new to Malayali Audience. Asianet Bigg Boss Malayalam will be a replication of the old reality show called ‘Malayali House’ telecasted on Surya TV. Rahul Easwar was the winner of the show.

Read more :  Winners, Contestants of Malayalee House on Surya TV

Bigg Boss is the biggest reality show in the country and with it doing fabulously well in regional languages (Tamil, Telugu, Kannada, Bengali and now Marathi).The Telegu, Tamil Bengali and Kannada versions are hosted by Jr NTR, Kamal Haasan and Mithun Chakraborty, actor Sudeep respectively. Actor Salman Khan will host 12th season of Bigg Boss Hindi.
Bigg Boss Malayalam host, Anchor of Asianet Bigg Boss
Mohanlal -the anchor Bigg Boss Malayalam on Asianet and  Mr. K. Madhavan, M.D, Star South
 during the launching of Bigg Boss malayalam

3/29/2018

Indian Film Awards 2018 by Flowers TV - Show on 31st March 2018| Venue and Pass details

Indian Film Awards 2018 will be distributed in a colorful event on 31st March 2018. Flowers TV is all set to host their second Flowers Indian Film Awards 2018. They have also hosted and announced their first Flowers Television Awards in 2016.

The promos indicate that the award function will be attended by many film personalities and celebrities from south Indian and bollywood Industries. Actors Mohallal, Manju warrier, Tovino Thomas, Andrea Jeremiah, Singer Hariharan, Stephen Devassy, Shanthikrishan, Nedumudi Venu etc.

 Indian Film Awards 2018 were selected by a Jury.  The jury also include eminent persons from both south Indian and bollywood film Industries. The show is going to be star studded event with celebrities from Hindi, Tamil,Telugu and Malayalam Film Industries. The show will be attended by a huge crowd and nearly five hour program that ads glitz and glamour to the awards show. We will update the winners of the film awards following the function.

 Indian Film Awards 2018 is sponsored by Nirapara in association with Bhima Jewellers and powered by Chungath Jewellery and swayamvara silks.


The details of the awards show is given below.

Flowers Indian Film Awards 2018

 Date : 31 March 2018, Saturday at 6:00 PM
Venue : Chithravathi Gardens , Thiruvanandapuram (Opposite to Kims hospital)

Gates will open at 4 :00 PM

The show is free to watch, but controlled by pass.

For passes contact 8111991263


Previous award winners :Winners list of Flowers Indian Film Awards 2016. The winners of  Indian Film Awards 2018  will be updated after the show

3/16/2018

Lalitham 50 on Mazhavil Manorama to honor actress KPAC Lalitha| Telecast Details

Laitham 50 - a mega show for honoring veteran actor KPAC Lalitha who completes 50 successful years in acting will be telecasted on Mlayalam Channel Mazhavil Manorama on March 18, 2018 at 5PM.

‘Lalitham 50’ mega show was held at the Victoria College Ground, Palakkad, on December 27, 2017. Ekta Pravasi Rahim and Abhirami Associates and Charitable Trust jointly organised the show.The show was attended by various political personalities and stars from malayalam film industry. Various characters portrayed by KPAC Lalitha during the past 50 years was depicted in the show.

Yesteryear actresses Sharada, Vidhubala, Jalaja and Menaka Suresh and  actors Jayaram, Mamootty, Innocent, actress Aparna Balamurali etc participated in the show. Their were mesmerising dance performances and music shows by various artists

Laitham 50
Telecast Date-18 March 2018
Telecast Time -5 PM
Channale-Mazhavil Manorama


Lalitham 50 on Mazhavil Manorama to honor KPAC Lalitha
Lalitham 50 on Mazhavil Manorama to honor KPAC Lalitha

KPAC Lalitha  is one of the most versatile actress ever happened in Malayalam Film Industry and is called as " Lalitha Chechi ". KPAC Lalitha completed 50 successful years in acting. Her first movie was the film adaptation of Koottukudumbam directed by K. S. Sethumadhavan. Since then, in a career spanning over five decades, she has acted in more than 550 feature films. She is a two time National Film Awards winner for Best Supporting Actress and has won four Kerala State Film Awards for Second Best Actress. She chairs the Kerala Sangeetha Nataka Akademi.  In 1978 she married Bharathan, a noted Malayalam film director. He son Sidharth is also an established film director