Kudumbavilakku Serial Cast-Asianet Serial Kudumbavilakku Actors and actress, story line

Baakiyalakshmiu is  a malayalam serial on Asianet.  The show was premiered on Asianet channel and streaming on Hotstar since 27 January 2020 from Monday to Saturday at 7:30PM IST. South Indian actress Meera Vasudevan portrays the lead role in the series. This is a remake of  Sreemoyee on star Jalsa. Other versions of this serial are Inthi Nimma Asha (Kannada), Aai Kuthe Kay Karte (Marathi), Intinti Gruhalakshmi (Telugu), Anupamaa(Hindi) and Baakiyalakshmi (Tamil)

Plot
A woman does not get a moment of rest while doing all the household chores on top of being a dutiful wife, daughter-in-law and mother. Yet, she is never acknowledged or appreciated for her work. It is a story of every woman out there who is being ignored by her family and neglected from giving her care and love.

Hero and heroine
For Malayali audience, actress Meera Vasudevan is not a new face as the actress had gained their heart through her role in Mohanlal-starrer film, Thanmathra. The south Indian actress is making her comeback on Malayalam small-screen through her new serial, Kudumbavilakku. Meera plays the role of a housewife, Sumithra who takes care of a big family including her in-laws. Kudumbavilakku marks the second Malayalam small-screen project of Meera as her debut serial Kanalpoovu had won her Kerala State Television Award for best actress in 2008.  Sreejith Vijay , actor in many malayalam serials and famous for his movie Rathi nirvedam is playing the role of the hero Anirudh Menon in the beginning episodes.

Cast and Crew

Executive producer- Sanjeev

Producer- Chitra Shenoy

Banner - Good Company Productions

Directed by Sunil Kariattukara (Episodes 1–2), Riju Nair (Episode 3–23),Manju Dharman(Episode 24–present)

Cinematography- A.V.Arun Ravan (Episode 1–89),Vipin Puthiyankam (Episode 90–Present)

Editor- Jishnu S Kuryathi

Starring Meera Vasudevan,  Sreejith Vijay

Created by KK Gangadharan (Episode 1–88),Anil Baas (Episode 89–Present)

Based on Sreemoyee Bangali serial

Malayalm script written by Sangeetha Mohan

Story by Leena Gangopadhyay

Creative director-Gurudas Shenoy

Starring Meera Vasudevan, Sreejith Vijay

Music - Shyam Dharman, Rajeev Attukal,  

Theme music composer-Shyam Dharman ,Opening theme "Udayathin Munbe nee" (Sung by Shweta Mohan)

Lyrics -Ramesh Narayan 

Actors /Actresses and characters of Kudumbavilakku serial

Meera Vasudevan as -Sumithra, Sidharth's wife; Anirudh, Pratheesh and Sheethal's mother

Sreejith Vijay /Devi Menon as Saraswathi Menon as Dr.Anirudh Menon ,Sumithra and Sidharth's eldest son; Prateesh's and Sheethal's brother; Ananya's husband, replaced by   Anand Narayanan 

Akshaya R Nair /Athira Madhav as Dr.Ananya, Anirudh Menon Wife

Noobin Johny as- Prateesh Menon, Sumithra and Sidharth's son; Anirudh and Sheethal's brother; Sanjana's lover

Parvathi Vijai / Amritha Nair as Sheethal Menon, Sumithra and Sidharth's daughter; Anirudh and Pratheesh's sister

F.J Tharakan as -Shivadas Menon

Manju Vijeesh as- Mallika

Krishnakumar Menon- as Sidharth Menon a.k.a Siddu

Shwetha Venkat / Ameya Nair / Saranya Anand as Vedika Sampath

Devi Menon -as Saraswathi Menon

Sindhu Varma/ Manju Satheesh- as Sharanya Menon

Manu Nair / Sumesh Surendran- as Shreekumar

Bindhu Pankaj -as Nileena Bhaskar

Sunitha -as Savithri

Hari -as Pradeep aka Dipu

Akhil -as Jishnu

Parvathy Raveendran- as Chitra

Krishna- as Prema

Reshma Nandu- as Sanjana

Alif Muhammed- as Maneesh

Sheelasree -as Maneesh's mother

KPAC Saji -as Sanjana's Father

Master Sreerang Shine- as Neerav

Saju Kodiyan- as Rev.Fr.Francis Mupliyanthadathil

Sarath Sreehari -as Pianist

Guest Appearance

Innocent as Chief guest on Mother's Day Competition at Sheetal's school (Episode 5,6)

Ashwin Subalal-Actor in Malayalam Serials | Flowers TV serial Nandanam actor

Ashwin Subalal is a Malayalam actor working mostly in Malayalam Television serials. He is now known for his role as Krishna in  Nandanam serial 

Career

Aswin is an artist interested in acting, painting etc. His tiktok videos are also popular. He got a break to Malayalam Television industry in lead role as Krishnan (also known as unni kannan or Kishan) in Nandanam serial on Malayalam Entertainment channel Flowers TV

Ashwin Subalal

Nandanam is a serial produced by Rakhunath and directed by Dileep  Thavanoor. This serial is an extension of the malayalam movie Nandanam by Renjith starring Prithviraj and Navya Nair in lead roles.  The plot of the serial revolves round the childhood days of Balamani, the central character of Nandanam movie. This serial is based on the true devotion of Lord Krishna and temple of Guruvayoor.  Balamani is a devotee of Guruvayoorappan. Her strong believe in Lord Krishna and saves from struggles.

Personal Life 

Ashwin hails from Kozhikode in Kerala. He has completed his studies from College of Applied science (IHRD) in Calicut

Flowers Top Singer Season 2 Contestants

Flowers Top Singer Season 2 | Flowers Top Singer 2 contestants.

The season 2 of the popular music reality show on Flowers has been launched on 21 September 2020. The audition rounds for flowers were on air since September 14, 2020. The contestants with age from 6 to 14 years with music talents were shortlisted after many audition rounds. In the final audition was help in the presence of the judges Music director Deepak Dev, Singers M. G. Sreekumar and Madhu Balakrishnan. The final 19 contestants are from the selected list and rest are from the top priority list of flowers top singer 2. 

Flowers Top Singer Season 2 contestants during the launching ceremony.

Flowers Top Singer Season 2 Contestants 

1. Sreedev -8yrs -from Malappuram

2. Meghna Sumesh -6yr-Bangalore/Malappuram

3. Hanoona Aziz-Kannur

4. Beven Biju -Kottayam

5.Krishna Sree- Kozhikode

6. Sreenanda J -Thiruvanthapuram 

7.Nima Thajudeen -Thrissure

8. Vaiga S Nikesh-Kannur (online)

9. Devananda- Kozhikkode

10. Theertha Subhash-Palakkadu

11. Vaiga Lekshmi-Alappuzha

12. Devana C. K-Kannur

13. Amrutha varshini - Kozhikode

14. Sreenand Vinod-Kozhikode

15. Ann Benson-Thiruvananthapuram

16. Hrithik- Chennai/Kannur

17. Mia Essa Mehek -Ernakulam

18. Dia Rehman-Kollam

19.Sreehari Palakkadu

20. Krishna Jith -Kasargod

21. Asna-Kollam

22 Devana Sreya

23 Akshith K Ajith

24 Vanditha Vaidyamadham

Anna Kareena Serial on Flowers TV Cast and Crew| Actors and Actresses

Malayalam entertainment channel Flowers TV is coming up with new romantic serial 'Anna Kareena' from September 21 2020 onwards. The new serial will be aired every Monday to Friday at 7 PM.  This serial is launched after the success of Chakkapazham and Uppum Mulakum comedy serial. Recent tele series Nandanam also gained much popularity.  

This telecinema is directed by KK Rajeev.  Anna Kareena serial cast includes Catherine Reji, Parvathy, Shilpa Martin, David John, Thomaskutty Abraham, Jaise Jose etc.  The much-anticipated show will mark the acting debut of social media star Parvathy, who is reportedly the granddaughter of late actor Sankaradi. KK Rajeev serial 'Thonyaksharangal' received much attention in recent Kerala State Television Awards 2019

Music : This romantic drama labelled as KK Rajeev Cinema has gained much attention before its premier due to its title song. The song titled as 'Sharon Nilavalinja' is composed by musician and Star Singer fame Ranjin Raj and written by popular lyricist Rafeeq Ahamed. It also due credits to the melodious rendition of singer Nithya Mammen.

Story: Anna Kareena narrates the story about the love life of Anna Paul and Sachidhanandhan. The duo from being different backgrounds face several challenges. Its the road to love and issues they face which makes love stronger.

Hero and Heroine : Catherine Reji is giving life to Anna Paul Appachan, the heroine and Thomas Kutty as the hero Sachidhanandan Kaleshan.Catherine is a popular model and was part of Miss Kerala 2018. This is her debut serial in lead role. 

Anna Kareena Serial on Flowers TV

Anna Kareena Serial -Cast and Crew 

Story, Script and Direction - KK Rajeev

Director- R. Unnikrishnan

Starring Catherine Reji, Parvathy, Shilpa Martin, David John, Thomaskutty Abraham, Jaise Jose etc

Producer(s)- Sandhya Rajendran and Divyadarshan

Camera -Joy Robinson

Associate director-Praveen Prakash

Art-Glaton Peter

Stills-Sajin Sree

Production controller-Vijay Mukhathala

Music - Renjan Raj

Banner-Kalidasa

Actors , Actress actual name and characters

Thomas Kutty -as  Sachidhanandan Kaleshan

Catherin Reji -as  Anna Paul Appachan

Shilpa Martin -as Reba Cherian

David John - as Bobby John 

E A Rajendran -as Varghese Challissery

Jaise Jose -as Kaleshan

Parvathy Rajan Shankarady -as Manikutty

Merlin Reena -As Teresa Paul Appachan

 

Actor and Actresses of Anna Kareena Serial

 Full episodes of Anna Kareena are avaialable in Flowers TV youtube channel after its telecast

Kerala State Television awards 2019-Winners list

The winners of the 28th Kerala State Television Awards 2019 were announced by Minister for Cultural Affairs A K Balan  at PR Chamber on 19th September  2020.  The award were decided by Kerala Chalachitra Academy by a Jury in feature and non-feature category. For the year 2017, Director-cum-actor Madhupal was the chairman of the fiction segment. Directors Saji Surendran and M A Nishad, writer Santhosh Echikkanam and actress Anumol wee the other members of the jury. Critic and documentary director O K Johny was head of the jury panel for the non-fiction segment. Senior journalist N K Raveendran, documentary director Shiny Jacob Benjamin, director Pradeep Nair, and cinematographer Manesh Madhavan comprise the non-fiction jury.  Journalist and writer A Sahadevan was the head for the jury for the writing segment which also consists of writers S Saradakutty and T K Santhoshkumar. 

Side Effects directed by Sujith Sahadev was selected as the best telefilm (above 20 minutes duration) in the State Television Awards for the year 2019. Savannayile Mazhapakshikal directed by Noushad for KITE Victers was chosen as the best telefilm (below 20 minutes duration

Kavitha Nair was awarded as the best actress of the year for the realistic acting in the KK Rajeev directorial, 'Thonyaksharangal',  The best actor title was won by Madhu Vibhakar for the teleserial 'Kunjiraman'. Maya Suresh won the award for the second best actor (female) and Muraleedharakurup won the second best actor (male) award for the same teleserial. Comedian Nazeer Sankranthi was chosen as the best actor (comedy) for Thatteem Mutteem.  Lesvin Ullas won the best child actor award and Comedy Masters. Uppum Mulakum fame Shivani Menon has also received a special mention in the child actor category.

Famous wildlife conservationist and snake expert, Vava Suresh was declared as the best TV host for his show, 'Snake Master'. Ramesh Pisharady hosted show Big Salute on Mazhavil Manorama  was chosen as the best TV show (entertainment). Maniramayam directed by C. Mithun for Mazhavil Manorama won the award for best comedy programme. 

Njanaanu Sthree in Amritha TV and Parayathe Vayya in Manorama TV shared the best TV show (current affairs) award. Ananthapuriyude Thirusheshippukal directed by Beena Kalam for KITE Victers won the award for best children’s programme. Iniyum Vaayichu Theerathe directed by Deepu Thamban for Kerala Vision won special mention for documentary (biography).

 ‘Mahaguru’ teleserial of Kaumudi TV won five awards. S Lavel (cinematographer), Lesvin Ullas Lesvin Ullas (child artist), Shibu Kumar (art direction), Shankar Lal and Rohini A Pillai (dubbing artist) bagged awards

In Thunder Lightning and Rain directed by Rajesh James for Kerala Vision was chosen as the best documentary (general category). Oru Thuruthinte Katha directed by Nishanth M.V. for Asianet News and Cherudhanyangalude Gramam directed by G.S. Unnikrishnan Nair for Kairali TV shared the best documentary (science and environment) award. Venalil Peytha Chattumazha directed by R.S. Pradeep and Ritwik Baiju Chandran’s Jeevanulla Swapnangal shared the best documentary (biography) award.

Sankar Lal won the award for the best dubbing artiste (male) for Mahaguru in Kaumudi TV, while Rohini A. Pillai won the best dubbing artiste (female) for the same teleserial. Lesvin Ullas won the best child actor award, Lavel S. won the best cinematographer award and Shibukumar the best art direction award for the same teleserial. Prakash Alex won the best music director award and Thomas Kurian the award for the best sound for Side Effects.

Jibin Jose won the award for the best news cameraperson for In Thunder Lightning and Rain in Kerala Vision. Arya P. of Mathrubhumi News and Anuja of 24 News shared the award for best news presenter.  K. Arun and K.R. Gopikrishnan shared the award for the best anchor/interviewer (current affairs) for Janakeeya Kodathi and 360 in 24 News. Saji Devi S. won the best commentator award for Njan Gouri in DD Malayalam. K.P. Rasheed of Asianet News won the best investigative journalist for the report Karimanal Republic.

Winners of Kerala State Television awards

Kerala State Television Awards 2019 Winners List

Best Telefilm (short )-Savannayile Mazhapakshikal directed by Noushad
Best Telefilm -Side Effects directed by Sujith Sahadev

Best Director, editor, writer - Sujith Sahadev - Side effect

Best television show – Big Salute (Mazazhavil Manorama)(entertainment)
Best Comedy program -Marimayam

Best Actor-Madhu Vibhakar (Kunjiraman - Amma Vision) 

Best Actress- Kavitha Nair Nandan (Thonniyaksharangal - Amrita TV)

Second best actor: Muraleedharakurup (Thonniyaksharangal - Amrita TV) 

Second best actress: Maya Suresh (Thonniyaksharangal - Amrita TV)...

Best Comedian – Nazeer Sankranthi  for Thatteem Mutteem

Best Dubbing artist female – Rohini A Pillai (Mahaguru)

Documentary (general) - In Thunder Lightning and Rain (Kerala Vision) 

Documentary (science, environment) - Oru Thuruthinte Athmakatha (Asianet News); Cherudhanyangalude Gramam (Kairali News)

Documentary (biography): Venalil Peytha Chattumazha, Jeevanulla Swapnangal

Documentary (children, women): Attappadiyile Ammamar (Media One)

Director (documentary): Sajeed Naduthodi (Andhathayekurichu Diarykurippukkal - Swayamprabha)

Best short film for children-Points-Shalom TV  ( written and directed by Subin Josh)

Best Camera man – S Lavel (Mahaguru)
Best Music Director – Prakash Alex (Side effect)
Best art director- Shibu Kumar (Mahaguru)

Best sound recordist- Thomas Kurian

Children's programme: Ananthapuriyude Thirusheshippukkal (KITE Victers) 

Education programme: Panjimuttayi (Njangal Inganaanu Bhai)

News presenter: P Arya (Mathrubhumi News); Anooja (24 News)

News cameraman: Jibin Jose (In Thunder Lightning and Rain - Kerala Vision)

Anchor (non-news programme) - Vava Suresh (Snake Master - Kaumudi TV)

Anchor (educational programme): V S Rajesh (Kaumudi TV) and Biju Muthathi (Kairali News)

Anchor (current affairs): Dr K Arun Kumar (Janakeeya Kodathi - 24 News) & K R Gopikrishnan  (360 - 24 news)

Investigative journalist: K P Rasheed (Karimanal Republic - Asianet News)...

Commentator: S Saji Devi (Njan Gouri - Doordarshan)

Special jury mention 

Actress: Aishwarya Anil Kumar (Kunjiraman - Amma Vision)

Comedy artist: Reshmi Anil (Comedy Masters - Amrita TV)

Child artist: Shivani (Uppum Mulakkum - Flowers TV)

Documentary (biography) - Inniyum Vayichu Theerathe (Kerala Vision)

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