Dhoop Mein Thandi Chaav...Maa
| Dhoop Mein Thandi Chaav...Maa | |
|---|---|
 A promotional logo image of Maa. | |
| Created by | Shakuntalam Telefilms |
| Directed by |
Hemant Prabhu Inder Das Ismail Umar khan |
| Starring | See Below |
| Opening theme | "Maa" |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language(s) | Hindi |
| No. of episodes | 70 |
| Production | |
| Producer(s) |
Neelima Bajpayi Shyamashish Bhattacharya |
| Running time | approximately 23 minutes |
| Release | |
| Original network | Zee TV |
| Picture format | 480i (SDTV), |
| Original release | January 12 – April 17, 2009 |
| External links | |
| Website | |
Dhoop Mein Thandi Chaav...Maa also known as Maa is a Hindi-language television series that aired on Zee TV channel. The series premiered on 12 January 2009 and aired every Monday to Friday at 7pm IST. The series concluded on 17 April 2009.
This series was once considered as one of the best on Zee TV, however, it went off-air just three months after it started. Reasons to why the series was pulled was uncertain but, according to the cast, it was definitely not because of TRPs.
Plot
The show is about Apara’s tirade against society and her three children’s suffering in the light of the fact that they are separated from her safety.
Circumstances force Apara and her children to seek refuge in another house. The story shows how she overcomes the obstacles and tries to come out unscathed and unmarred, at the same time not letting go of her family’s honor.
Characters
Shekhar (age 43)
Shekhar is Apara's husband, Anay, Aditi and Tanmay's father and Akshar's elder brother. He was killed by his own younger brother. He is now dead. (protagonist)
Apara (age 38)
Apara is Shekhar's wife, Anay, Aditi and Tanmay's mother and Akshar and Shandya's sister-in-law. (protagonist)
Akshar (age 29)
Akshar is Shekhar's younger brother and Bhuwaji's son. Uncle of Anay, Aditi and Tanmay. He killed his own elder brother Shekhar because to have all wealth of shekhar. He has now become a terrorist. (antagonist)
Sandhya (age 30)
Married to Rishi. Aunt of Anay, Aditi and Tanmay. She with Akshar is planning to ruin Apara's life. (antagonist)
Anay (age 12)
He is Shekhar and Apara's eldest son. (protagonist)
Aditi (age 8)
She is Shekhar and Apara's youngest daughter. (protagonist)
Tanmay (age 11)
He is Shekhar and Apara's son. (protagonist)
Kanta (age 24)
She is Sandhya's sister. She has a crush on Akshar and wants to marry him (used to be a minor antagonist).
Natasha (age 23)
Akshar's ex-girlfriend, hired by Akshar and Sandhya. (antagonist)
Bhua Ji (age 61)
She is the Akshar's mother and Shekshar's Bhuwaji (protagonist).
Rishi (age 33)
Younger brother of Shekhar, he doesn't know that his wife is selfish and hates Apara. (protagonist)
Cast
- Chitrapamaa...Apara
- Amar Upadhyay...Shekar
- Vineet Raina...Akshar
- Janvi Chheda...Sandhya