Savitri – Ek Prem Kahani Explained

Alt Name:	Savitri
Genre:	Drama
Director:	Ranjan Kumar Singh, Anil V. Kumar, Santosh Bhatt,Saagar Kagra
Country:	India
Language:	Hindi
Num Episodes:	163
Network:	Life OK
Producer:	Shabbir Ahluwalia and Sakett Saawhney^[1]

Savitri is an Indian fantasy drama television show, which aired on Life OK from 18 February 2013^[2] to 4 October 2013. The initial co-producers were Film Farm India, but before the series went on air, the production was switched to Flying Turtles. In August 2013, a cast revamp was carried out.^[3] It is a modern take on the traditional Indian folktale of Savitri and Satyavan from the Mahabharata.^[4]

Cast

• Avneet Kaur as Child Rajkumari Damayanti^[5]
• Riddhi Dogra as Rajkumari Damayanti / Savitri Satyavan Rai Choudhary
• Krip Suri as Rahukaal
• Yash Pandit / Ashish Kapoor as Senapati Veer / Satyavan Rai Choudhary
• Sumana Das as Mishti:^[6]
• Salil Ankola as Maharaj^[7] Damayanti's father
• Suchita Trivedi as Maharani:^[7] Damayanti's mother
• Angad Hasija as Dev
• Reshmi Ghosh as Gulika
• Ahad Ali Aamir as Rajkumar Divateen
• Indrani Haldar as Leena Rai Choudhary / Vishghati
• Karan Suchak as Vikrant
• Utkarsha Naik as Damayanti's mother
• Vahbbiz Dorabjee as Vishkamini
• Amit Behl as Senapati
• Puneet Vashisht as Dhumketu

Notes and References

1. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/tv/news-interviews/Shabbir-Ahluwalia-the-new-producer-of-Savitri/articleshow/17663276.cms Shabbir Ahluwalia the new producer of Savitri - The Times of India
2. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/tv/news-interviews/Savitri-a-fantasy-mega-series-launched/articleshow/18555392.cms Savitri-a fantasy mega series launched - The Times of India
3. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/tv/news-interviews/Savitri-is-not-going-off-air-Saaket-Saawhney/articleshow/21774578.cms Savitri is not going off air: Saaket Saawhney | The Times of India
4. Web site: 2013-02-17. Life OK's Savitri: What is the show all about?. Bollywood Life. en.
5. http://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/tv/news-interviews/Avneet-Kaur-in-Life-OKs-Savitri/articleshow/16968373.cms Avneet Kaur in Life OK's Savitri - The Times of India
6. Web site: Sumana Das to enter Life OK's Savitri. 2013-02-20. India Forums Dot Com. en. 2020-02-18.
7. Web site: Salil Ankola and Sucheta Trivedi to essay Damayanti's parents in Life OK's Savitri. 2013-03-21. Tellychakkar Dot Com. en. 2020-02-18.