Native Name: | অৰ্ধাঙ্গিনী |
Genre: | Family, drama, romance |
Director: | Rupkamal Hazarika |
Runtime: | approx. 20-22 minutes |
Open Theme: | "Ardhangini" by Pompi Gogoi |
Company: | K.B Production |
Num Seasons: | 1 |
Country: | India |
Language: | Assamese |
Channel: | Rang |
Num Episodes: | 239 |
Story: | Nabjyoti Bora |
Producer: | Hamid Ullal, Sunti Choudhary |
Creator: | Hamid Ullah |
Camera: | Single camera |
Screenplay: | Rintu M. Bora, Smrita Bora |
Ardhangini (the better half) was an Assamese-language drama series[1] that was produced by Hamid Ullal under K.B production. It premiered on 17 July 2017 on Rang TV. It stars Preety Kongana and Amit Kumar Borah.
Ardhangini is a story of two identical twin sisters who belong to a conservative family. Their father being the head master of a school and mother a perfect home maker holds a very good impression in the society. Like any household, the father highly holds the prestige and pride of his family However, not everyone of the family holds the same regard like the father. The two sisters having immense love and care for each other grew old to have some different characteristics. The elder one is a responsible and family oriented girl. the younger one is totally opposite she becomes more selfish and introvert. The story takes a twist when the younger sister runs away with the fiancé of her elder sister on her wedding day leaving a note for the family. Reading the note the elder sister decides to sacrifice every thing in order to protect the pride of the family and marries the groom of her younger sister. No one could know the truth since the sisters were identical. Now the story further illustrates the comparative life struggle between the two sisters on how the elder sister tries to become someone else sacrificing her own identity and her own wishes.[2] [3]
Ardhangini was mainly shot in Guwahati. Locations like Guwahati and Nagaon are referred in the serial.