Roja (2019 TV series) explained

Director:Hariprasad Gattreddy
Camera:Multi-Camera
Runtime:20-22 minutes
Producer:B. R. Vijayalakshmi
Starring:Sharanya Turadi
Princy B Krishnan
Munna
Sri Lakshmi
Jackie
Anil
Sailatha
Country:India
Language:Telugu
Network:Gemini TV
Num Episodes:300
Genre:Drama
Screenplay:Shanmugam
Shekar
Vemuri Sriram Kumar
Company:Saregama
Creative Director:Prince Immanuel

Roja is an Indian Telugu language soap opera directed by Hariprasad Gattreddy aired on Gemini TV from 11 March 2019 to 27 March 2020. It is a remake of Tamil television series of the same name on Sun TV.[1] The serial was stopped abruptly due to the COVID-19 lockdown. The serial initially starred Sharanya Turadi Sundaraj, but she was later replaced by Princy B Krishnan,[2] Munna as main protagonists and Priyanka in pivotal role. Sri Lakshmi, Jackie, Anil, and Sailatha play other supporting roles. The serial was stopped abruptly due to COVID-19 lockdown.

Plot

Roja is a story of an optimistic girl who was raised in an orphanage. Due to some unexpected turns of events, she met with her biological father but they both don't know about the reality. On the other hand, the male lead Arun Raj, criminal Lawyer hates love and marriage but fall in love with Roja. Now, how it all happens and how Roja came to know about her biological father is what the story of the show unfolds.

Cast

Main

Supporting

Former lead

Adaptations

LanguageTitleOriginal releaseNetwork(s)Last airedNotesRef.
TamilRoja
ரோஜா
9 April 2018Sun TV3 December 2022Original[3]
KannadaSevanthi
ಸೇವಂತಿ
25 February 2019Udaya TVOngoingRemake[4]
TeluguRoja
రోజా
11 March 2019Gemini TV27 March 2020[5]
HindiSindoor Ki Keemat
सिंदूर की कीमत
18 October 2021Dangal TV29 April 2023[6]
MalayalamKaliveedu
കളിവീട്
15 November 2021Surya TVOngoing[7]
BengaliSaathi
সাথী
7 February 2022Sun Bangla[8]
Tharala Tar Mag!
ठरलं तर मग!
5 December 2022 Star Pravah[9]

Notes and References

  1. News: Telugu remake of 'Roja' to launch soon. 25 February 2019. The Times of India. en. 11 November 2019.
  2. Web site: Princy loves Telugu TV industry. Telangana Today. 2019-08-06.
  3. Web site: Cast and crew of TV serial Roja rejoice as it completes 300 episodes. The Times of India. 4 December 2022.
  4. News: Sevanthi celebrates a milestone 600 episodes. The Times of India. 4 December 2022.
  5. News: Telugu remake of 'Roja' to launch soon. 25 February 2019. The Times of India. 11 November 2019.
  6. Web site: Exclusive: Newbie Vaibhavi Hankare to play the lead in Gul Khan's next for Dangal. IWMBuzz. 12 August 2021. 12 August 2021.
  7. Web site: New daily soap 'Palunku' to launch soon; Thej Gowda and Khushi to make their TV debut. The Times of India. 13 January 2022.
  8. Web site: Actress Anumita Dutta on her upcoming show 'Saathi' and much more. My Kolkata. 23 January 2022.
  9. Web site: Dharma Yoddha Garud fame Amit Bhanushali returns to Marathi TV after 9 years with Tharla Tar Mag. The Times of India. 4 December 2022.