Mayuri Wagh returns to small screen with ‘Ekvira Aai’
Talented actress Mayuri Wagh who is known for her notable performances in TV serials ‘Asmita’ and ‘Ti Phulrani’ has returned with a new devotional TV serial ; Aashirwad Tujha Ekvira Aai (आशीर्वाद तुझा एकविरा आई)’ on Sony Marathi channel. Mayuri has been offered parallel lead role along with Amruta Pawar in this serial. Both are working together for the first time.
Mayuri who likes to perform variety of roles, will be playing the character of Goddess Ekvira Devi who has plenty of devotees scattered all over the world. Even otherwise, serials based on mythological subjects have always received good response from home viewers. And Mayuri being a popular actress, this serial is also expected to receive popularity. There is plenty of scope for special effects, as noticed in the promos.
Five Ma.Ta. awards for ‘Swarajya Janani Jijamata’
Rajmata Jijabai alias Jijamata , the brave mother of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj has played an important role while grooming her beloved son in the right direction to make him understand the importance of Swarajya and accordingly raised him to be a great warrior. And therefore, a TV serial ‘Swarajya Janani Jijamata’ based on her life has gained a lot of popularity. This serial which is telecast on Sony Marathi is the first choice of every Maharashtrian family.
Produced by Jagadamb Creations, this serial recently won five awards at the prestigious Ma. Ta. Sanmaan 2021. Besides winning the Best Marathi TV Serial award, the four other awards won by this serial are bagged by Hemant Deodhar for best direction, Amruta Pawar who bagged two awards for best actress and Fresh Face of the year and Pradeep Kothmire, who bagged the best supporting actor award. The makers of this serial have thanked the organisers of Ma.Ta. Sanmaan for showering on them these five awards. “This is the best motivation we have received during this hard time of corona pandemic.” they said. This serial is telecast from Monday to Saturday at 8.30 pm on Sony Marathi.
‘Swarajya Janani Jijamata’ on Sony Marathi from 19th August
Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj the ideal King who has been the inspiration of the people of Maharashtra is worshipped like a God. And his mother Rajamata Jijaoo who was his first Guru is also known as the brave woman who encouraged her son to fight injustice. She was not only known as an ideal mother, the duty bound wife but also an efficient administrator.
Till now, we have seen the heroic deeds of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and also his brave son Sambhaji Maharaj through Marathi films and serials. Now, through the forthcoming Marathi TV serial ‘Swarajya Janani Jijamata’ the home viewers will get to see the strengths of this brave mother of Shivaji Maharaj . The serial is all set to be aired on Sony Marathi channel from 19th August from Monday to Saturday at 8.30 pm.
In a press conference held recently Sony Marathi Business head Mr. Ajay Bhalwankar unveiled the title song of this serial, which briefs important moments in the life of Rajmata Jijabai. On this occasion the entire team of lyricist , music director and singers were present along with director Vivek Deshpande, writers Vivek Apte & Prasad Thosar. This is the second production from Dr. Amol Kolhe, who is the producer of this serial along with Vilas Sawant and Ghanashyam Rao. Nishtha Vaidya and Amruta Pawar will be playing the younger and elder title roles of Jijaoo in this serial.
Speaking on the occasion, Dr. Amol Kolhe said that he very much wanted to show the new generation the importance of a brave mother and her timely decisions . “This serial will be a biggest tribute to Jijamata.”