Sagarika was an Indian Bengali television soap opera that premiered on 3 February 2019 and airs on Sun Bangla every day. The show was produced by Acropoliis Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. It stars Ritika Seth[1] and Kritish Chaakaraborty[2] in lead roles and Uponita Bnaerjee, Shreyasree Samanta, and Arindam Banerjee in prominent supporting roles. The show went off air on 25 August 2019 due to constantantly low trp ratings.
Sagarika | |
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Bengali: সাগরিকা | |
Genre | Drama Romance Sports |
Screenplay by | Vivek Ranjan Chatterjee |
Story by | Ashita Bhattacharya Dialogues Ayan Chakroborty |
Directed by | Babu Banik |
Creative directors | Satyaki and Birsha Dasgupta |
Presented by | Acropoliis Entertainment |
Starring | Kritish Chaakaraborty Ritika Seth |
Voices of | Ujjaini Mukherjee Suvam Moitra |
Theme music composer | Ujjaini Mukherjee |
Composer | Indra (Baban) |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Bengali |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 203 |
Production | |
Producers | Soumen Halder Sumalya Bhattacharya |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | 22 minutes (approx.) |
Production company | Acropoliis Entertainment Pvt. Ltd. |
Original release | |
Network | Sun Bangla |
Release | 3 February 25 August 2019 | –
Plot
editSagarika is a sport based, new age progressive story of a woman, inspired by swimming legends of Bengal who dared to dream and achieve. The story begins with Rai, a village girl from a very modest background, who has a big dream of conquering the world of swimming and crossing the seven seas. In her pursuits, she faces various hurdles from the society, family, rivals and from her in-laws.
Cast
editMain cast
edit- Ritika Seth[3]
as Rai Mondal- A village girl who can multi-task and loves her family the most. Sagarika or Rai as she is fondly called, is a carefree and focused swimmer who wants to win laurels in swimming, and make her parents proud. Despite her poor financial condition and a challenging health issue, she makes her journey from her village to the city. She eventually marries Sanjay and continues her journey towards fulfilling her dreams against all odds. Ritika is a fit actress and is the perfect choice for the character.
- Kritish Chaakaraborty as Sanjay Laha
References
edit- ^ Kargupta, Moumita (3 February 2019). "সমাজের চোখ রাঙানি সাঁতরে পেরোনোর গল্প শোনাবে 'সাগরিকা'" [Bengali Serial Sagarika will talk about women empowermemt]. NDTV. Retrieved 19 August 2019.
- ^ "Sagarika Upcoming Serial Only On Sun Bangla".
- ^ "The Story of the girl swimmers from swimming needs to learn".