Chiranjeevi Lakshmi Sowbhagyavathi Explained
Chiranjeevi Lakshmi Sowbhagyavathi is an Indian Telugu language drama series airing on Zee Telugu which premiered from 9 January 2023.[1] The show is an official remake of Hindi TV series Bhagya Lakshmi.[2] It stars Maahi Gouthami, Raghavendra N and Archana Ananth in lead roles.[3]
The show is also dubbed into Kannada as Soubhagyavathi Bhava on Zee Kannada from 22 May 2023[4] and in Malayalam as Megharagam on Zee Keralam from 6 November 2023.[5]
Plot
Bhagyalakshmi is a kind hearted girl, hailing from Chintapalli district in Andhra Pradesh and strongly believes in following in the footsteps of her grandfather, whether in helping others or caring for her family. Following her grandfather's death, she and her siblings are taken to Vizag by her greedy aunt Anasuya, who wants to take over Lakshmi’s properties. Her life takes an unexpected turn when Mitra Nandhan, the heir of Nandhan group of constructions, asks her hand in marriage, after she saves him from a fire accident. Little does she know, her troubles have only begun after her ‘happily ever after’.
Cast
- Maahi Gouthami as Lakshmi aka Bhagyalakshmi, Virendra’s daughter, Mithra's wife, Jaanu and Nani's elder sister; Junnu and Lucky's mother, daughter-in-law of Aravinda and Jayadev (2023-present)
- Raghavendra N as Mithra Nandhan,[6] Lakshmi's husband, Aravinda and Jayadev's son and the MD of Nandhan Group of Constructions, Chairman of Lucky Group of Industries, Lucky and Junnu's father (2023-present)
- Archana Ananth as Aravinda Malini Nandhan, Mithra's mother and Jayadev's wife, Lakshmi's mother-in-law (2023-present)
- Prathiba Gowda as Manisha, Mithra's obsessive lover who wants to separate Lakshmi from him and wants to marry him (2023-present)
- Sri Charan as Jayadev Nandhan, Mithra's father, Aravinda's husband and Lakshmi's father-in-law (2023-present)
- Child Chaitrika Reddy (2024)/ Tejal Vikyathi as Lucky aka Mahalakshmi, Mithra and Lakshmi's daughter, Manisha's foster daughter and Junnu's twin sister (2024-present)
- Child Telu Sirisha as Junnu aka Jonnalagadda, Mithra and Lakshmi's son, Lucky's twin brother (2024-present)
- Swetha Reddy as Jaanu aka Janhavi, Lakshmi's younger sister and Vivek's love interest; Lucky and Junnu's aunt (2023-present)
- Advaith Kona as Nani, Lakshmi and Jaanu's younger brother (2023)
- Nagineedu as Achyutharamaiah, Lakshmi, Jaanu and Nani's grandfather who takes care of them following their parents' death (2023)
- Kiran Mai Kumar as Anasuya, Lakshmi's aunt who wants to take over Lakshmi's assets; Shalini's mother and Narendra's wife (2023-present)
- Lakshmi Raja Alluri as Narendra, Anasuya's husband; Shalini's father, Lakshmi, Jaanu and Nani's uncle (2023-present)
- Jhansi Rathod as Shalini, Anasuya's daughter, Lakshmi, Jaanu and Nani's cousin sister (2023-present)
- Kolli Praveen Chandra as Praveen Mittal, Mithra's former rival who wants to triumph over the Nandhan family by dishonest means; Akash's uncle (2023-2024)
- Shabeena Shaik as Hansika Nandhan, Mithra's younger sister, Aravinda and Jayadev's daughter; Vivek and Sanjana's cousin sister, Lakshmi's sister-in-law (2023)
- Surya Kiran as Jagadish, a goon who wants to marry Lakshmi, having been provoked by Anasuya in a bid to stop him from marrying Shalini (2023)
- Vanitha Chandar/Gayatri Alluri as Anantha, Manisha's mother and Aravinda's close friend (2023-2024)
- Aata Mounika as Devayani Nandhan, Vivek and Sanjana's mother; Aravinda's younger sister and Lakshmi's younger mother-in-law; Manisha's sidekick (2023-present)
- Ishika Sitar as Sanjana, Devayani's daughter, Vivek's younger sister, Mithra's cousin sister and Lakshmi's sister-in-law; Akash Mittal's former love interest and ex-fiancee (2023-present)
- Siddhartha as Vivekananda ‘Vivek’ Nandhan, Devayani's son, Sanjana's elder brother; Jaanu's love interest, Lucky and Junnu's uncle; Mithra's cousin brother, Aravinda and Jayadev's nephew and Lakshmi's brother-in-law (2023-present)
- Satya Galidevara as Arjun, the chairman and MD of Arjun Group of Industries who takes in Lakshmi and Junnu as gratitude for saving his life; Jayadev's ex-rival Devaraj's son, Mithra's current rival (2024-present)
Special appearances
- Mahesh Babu Kalidasu as Radha Govind, Mithra's close friend who makes an appearance in Mithra and Lakshmi's wedding (Reprises his role from Subhasya Seeghram)
- Raghuvaran as Virendra, Lakshmi, Jaanu and Nani's father; Achyutharamaiah’s son (photographic appearance)
- Soundarya as Lakshmi, Jaanu and Nani's mother; Virendra’s wife (photographic appearance)
- Pooja Murthy as Pooja, Mithra’s girlfriend who makes an appearance in Mithra and Lakshmi’s wedding
- Murali Mohan as JMR, Samyuktha's father who requests Lakshmi to act as Samyuktha as she is in a comatose condition, to finish a project (2024)
Adaptations
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Notes and References
- News: Kannada actor Raghu forays into Telugu TV industry, to make his debut as lead in Chiranjeevi Lakshmi Soubhagyavathi - Times of India . 2023-07-16 . The Times of India.
- News: Archana Ananth shares a heartfelt note on her show 'Chiranjeevi Lakshmi Sowbhagyavathi' being promoted to prime time - Times of India . 2023-07-16 . The Times of India.
- News: New daily soap 'Chiranjeevi Lakshmi Sowbhagyavathi' to premiere soon - Times of India . 2023-07-16 . The Times of India.
- News: Kannada Serial: 'Saubhagyavati Bhava' replaces 'Jothe Jotheyaali', another new serial on Zee Kannada. News 18 Kannada.
- https://www.zee5.com/tv-shows/details/megharagam/0-6-4z5458399
- News: Kannada Actor Raghu To Make TV Debut With Chiranjeevi Lakshmi Sowbhagyavathi . 2023-12-30 . News18.