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Tara is an Indian soap opera that aired on Zee TV channel, based on the trials and tribulations, the joys and sorrows of the main character, Tara. The series was known as the first ever Indian soap on contemporary urban women, and was the first Hindi-language drama series to run for about five years.[2] Besides focusing on the life of Tara, the series also showed the lives of her four other friends, Kanchan, Devyani, Arzoo and Sheena.
| Tara | |
|---|---|
| Created by | Tracinema Media Entertainment |
| Written by | Vinta Nanda[1] Varun Gautam. |
| Directed by | Raman Kumar |
| Starring | |
| Opening theme | "Tara" by Kuldip Singh |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Hindi |
| Production | |
| Producer | Raman Kumar |
| Running time | approx. 23 minutes |
| Original release | |
| Network | Zee TV |
| Release | February 1993 – 1997 |
Cast
edit| Actor/Actress | Character | Notes |
|---|---|---|
| Navneet Nishan | Choti Tara Seth / Tara Saigal, | |
| Amita Nangia | Sheena Pratap Singh | |
| Rakesh Bedi | Danny | |
| Alok Nath | Deepak Seth | |
| Grusha Kapoor Cameo Role Usha Bachani | Devyani Seth | |
| Ratna Pathak Shah | Kanchan Soni | |
| Imran Khan | Popo | |
| Deven Bhojani | Petha | |
| Ram Mohan | Bade Papa, Tara's paternal grandfather | |
| Raja Bundela | Rohit Seth, Tara's friend | |
| Neha Sharad | Arzoo Rana | |
| Shefali Shetty | Mala | |
| Benjamin Gilani | Prithvi Kanchan's husband | |
| Harsh Chhaya | Jijo | |
| Girish Malik | Rohan | |
| Sushmita Mukherjee Replaced Navneet Nishan | Anita Seth | |
| Bharat Kapoor | Ashok Sehgal, Tara's father | 1993–1995 |
| Avtar Gill | Rana, Arzoo's father | |
| Shiv Kumar | Veeru Sehgal Kanchan's brother | |
| Bhushan Jeevan | ||
| Akshat Kapoor | Arzoo's son |
References
edit- ^ "Return of soap queen". The Tribune.
- ^ "After 'Tara', a new star..." Thehinduonnet.com. 2002. Archived from the original on 27 December 2002.
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