Amma (Hindi TV series)
| Amma | |
|---|---|
 First look | |
| Genre |
Crime Thriller Drama |
| Created by | Farhn P Zamma |
| Written by | Aloke Upadhyay |
| Creative director(s) | Farhn P Zamma |
| Starring | See below |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language(s) | Hindi |
| No. of seasons | 01 |
| No. of episodes | 28 as of 25 September 2016 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) | Salt Media LLP (Asif Shaikh , Farhn p Zamma ) |
| Location(s) | Mumbai, India |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Production company(s) | Salt Media LLP |
| Distributor | Zee Entertainment Enterprises |
| Release | |
| Original network | Zee TV |
| Picture format |
576i (SDTV) 1080i (HDTV) |
| Original release | 25 June 2016 – Present |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Amma is an Indian crime drama television series, which premiered on 25 June 2016 and broadcasts on Zee TV. Created by Farhn P. Zamma,[1] the series airs from Friday to Sunday for one hour.[2] The show is touted to be based on the female underworld don of Mumbai, Jenabai Daruwali.[3]
Urvashi Sharma used to appear in the female lead role before the generation leap in the series. As of now, Shabana Azmi portrays the lead role.[4]
Plot
The show explores the journey of the female underworld kingpin through five decades.[2] it also tells us the love story of amma's daughter rehanna and faisal,one of amma's men as they face trials and tribulations so that amma could accept them and they could marry each other.there is also a small side love story of rehanna's sister saraswati who loves atul her college friend.And how amma reacts when she gets to know about all this is the main idea post the leap.!!!!
Cast
- Shabana Azmi as Zeenat Sheikh (character based on Jenabai Daruwali) [5]
- Nishigandha Wad as Lakshmi Shetty
- Ashmit Patel as Faisal Qureshi[6]
- Yuvika Chaudhary as Rehana Sheikh[7]
- Nawab Shah (actor) as Haider Ali Qazi (character based on Haji Mastan)[8]
- Zakir Hussain as Police Commissioner K. N. Dayal [9]
- Meghna Naidu as Hanaan
- Raju Kher as Faakir[10]
- Sikandar Kharbanda as ACP Atul Sahay
- Jitendra Bohara as Tariq
- Shashi Kiran
Previous cast
- Urvashi Sharma as Zeenat Sheikh[11] (character based on Jenabai Daruwala)
- Aman Verma as Shekeran "Anna" Shetty (character based on Varadarajan Mudaliar)[12]
- Neha Chandra
- Ashraf Karim as Naeem
- Nasir Khan as Abbas Sheikh
- Jeetu Verma as Inspector P. K. Prajapati
- Shawar Ali as Parvez Khan
- Deepraj Rana as Kabeer Lal (character based on Karim Lala)
- Sonal Parihar as Ghazzala
References
- ↑ "Farhn P. Zamma: Shabana Azmi is the female Amitabh Bachchan". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 Sep 2016.
- 1 2 "Shawar Ali and Nawab Shah in Zee TV's Amma". The Times of India. 10 June 2016. Retrieved 15 June 2016.
- ↑ "TV show Amma based on the life of Mumbai's female don Jenabai?". "The Times of India. Retrieved 29 May 2016.
- ↑ "Shabana Azmi plays godmather on television". The Deccan Chronicle. Retrieved 28 Sep 2016.
- ↑ "Shabana Azmi is the new Amma on TV". The Times of India. Retrieved 7 Sep 2016.
- ↑ "Ashmit Patel: Working with Shabana Azmi a learning experience". The Times of India. Retrieved 17 Sep 2016.
- ↑ "Yuvika Chaudhary is the new protagonist in Amma". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 Sep 2016.
- ↑ "Nawab Shah set to return in Amma". the Times of India. Retrieved 18 Oct 2016.
- ↑ "Meghna Naidu and Zakir Hussain to enter 'Amma'". The Times of India. Retrieved 26 July 2016.
- ↑ "Actor Raju Kher to play the role of Fakira in Amma". The Times of India. Retrieved 22 Sep 2016.
- ↑ "Urvashi Sharma to make her TV debut". The Times of India. Retrieved 19 May 2016.
- ↑ "Aman Verma bids adieu to 'Amma', gets emotional". The Times of India. Retrieved 23 Aug 2016.