Ayilya Nair (born 29 March 1987), better known by her stage name Ananya, is an Indian film actress, who appears in Malayalam and Tamil films. She made her acting debut in Malayalam with Positive (2008) and debuted the following year in Tamil with Naadodigal, which emerged a critical and commercial success.
Vanambadi | |
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Genre | Drama[1] |
Created by | M.Renjith |
Based on | Potol kumar ganna whaala |
Developed by | M Renjith |
Written by | |
Directed by | Aadithyan |
Presented by | Chippy Renjith |
Starring |
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Voices of | |
Opening theme | 'Muthamittu Muthamittu' |
Ending theme | 'Njan oru vanambadi' |
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Country of origin | India |
Original language(s) | Malayalam |
No. of seasons | 7 |
No. of episodes | 848 (as of 6 December 2019)[2] |
Production | |
Producer(s) | Chippy Renjith |
Cinematography | |
Editor(s) | Pradeep Bhagvath |
Camera setup | Multiple-camera setup |
Running time | 60 minutes |
Production company(s) |
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Original release | 30 January 2017 – present |
Chronology | |
Preceded by | Chinthavishtayaya Seetha |
External links | |
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Vanambadi (transl. The Nightingale) is an Indianmusicaltelevision series, which premiered on 30 January 2017. The show features Chippy Renjith and child actress Gauri, and marks the debut of Telugu actor Sai Kiran in the Malayalam industry. It is the official remake of Bangla series Potol Kumar Gaanwala.
- 2Cast
- 4Ratings
- 7Linguistic Versions
Plot[edit]
The story of the series, as the name suggests (Vanambadi meaning nightingale, and female singers usually being referred to as such in Malayalam), revolves around a girl who has devoted her life fully to music.
Nandini encourages her daughter Anugraha to pursue her passion for music. However, she finds herself haunted by memories of a turbulent relationship with a famous musician.
Cast[edit]
Main cast[edit]
- Sai Kiran Ram as Mohan kumar (Main male Protagonist)
- Suchithra Nair as Padmini Mohankumar a.k.a. Puppy(Main female Protagonist and Antagonist)
- Gouri Krishna as Anugraha/Anumol/Anumon
- Rajeev Parameswaran as Mahendran (Mahi)
- Sona Jelin as Thampuru Mohankumar
- Balu Menon as Chandrasekharan a.k.a. Chandran
- Uma Devi Nair as Nirmala Chandran
- Seema G. Nair as Bhadra/Kalyani
- Priya Menon as Rukmini (Padmini's Mother)
- Mohan Ayeroor as Viswanathan Menon
- Anusree Chambakassery as Archana a.k.a. Achu
- Indira Thampi as Devakiamma (Mohan's and Chandran's Mother)
Recurring cast[edit]
- Indulekha as Devi Teacher
- J. Pallassery as Madhavan
- Girija Preman as Nirmala's mother ; Yashodhamma
- Divya Jayish Nair as Nandini (Governess)
- Nandu Poduwal as Nandan
- Rajkumar Rajasekharan
- Ravikrishnan Gopalakrishnan as Simon
- Vipin James as Pramod
- Santosh Keshavan as Vijayanandanan
- Hareendran as Hariettan
- Yathikumar as Ananthan
- Anand Thrissur as Suresh
- Raghavan as Devan (Swamiji Muthashan)
- Geetha Nair as Lakshmi Devan
- Sharika Menon as Priya Suresh
- Sreekala as Karthu
- Kaladharan as Swami
- Kottayam Rasheed as Mamachan Mechanic
- Amboori Jayan as Jayanthan
- Manu Gopinathan
- Deepika Mohan as Maheswariyamma
- Sachin SG as Sumeesh
- Achu sugandh as pappikunju
Guest stars[edit]
- Chippy Renjith as Nandini (Appears frequently in the series)
Soundtrack[edit]
Vanambadi series soundtrack | |
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Soundtrack album by M. Jayachandran, Sreya Jayadeep , Varsha Ranjith and Mridula Warrier | |
Released | 31 January 2017 |
Recorded | 2017 |
Genre | Tv serial soundtrack |
Language | Malayalam |
Label | Rejaputhra Visual media |
Producer | M. Jayachandran |
The Songs are written by Harinarayanan :
- Njan oru Vanambadi (Theme song Duet)
- Chenkadali koombunnulil (Title song )
- Murali Gaanavilolam
- Sangeetham pranava sangeetham
- Hara haro hara
- Mullukalillathe
- Enthukondenthu
- Mathileri kunnile
- Poovali Paiyye
- Aalapanam
- Manathoru ambilil nilavilakku
- Kannilenkilum
- Sangeetham priya sangeetham
- Indhukalasama
- Devi saraswathy maaye
- Paandhuranga nin
- Ammapakshi
- Ammapakshi ( Duet)
- Swaramazhayil
- Nee en gaanam Njan nin vaanam
- Sishiravennila veendume
Ratings[edit]
This is the top rated serial in Malayalam television with 4.93 million impressions (Week 05, 2019), according to the weekly data of BARC India.[3] The rating in the weeks of December 2018 and January 2019 are given below.
January 2019[edit]
Week no. | Date | Episodes | Rank | TRP (Impressions) |
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105 | Jan26-Feb01 | 607–612 | 1[4] | 4.93 M |
104 | 19–25 Jan | 601–606 | 1 | 4.62 M |
103 | 12–18 Jan | 595–600 | 1 | 5.26 M |
102 | 5–11 Jan | 590–594 | 1 | 5.54 M |
101 | Dec29-Jan04 | 585–589 | 1 | 4.87 M |
December 2018[edit]
Week no. | Date | Episodes | Rank | TRP (Impressions) |
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100 | 22–28 Dec | 580–584 | 1 | 5.21 M |
99 | 15–21 Dec | 574–579 | 1 | 5.25 M |
98 | 8–14 Dec | 568–573 | 1 | |
97 | 1–7 Dec | 562–567 | 1 |
Notes[edit]
It is the second Musical series in Malayalam language after Paatukalude Paatu On Surya TV.
Awards and nominations[edit]
Year | Award | Category | Recipient | Role | Result |
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2017 | 10th Asianet television awards 2017 | Best Serial | Vanambadi | M.Renjith | Won |
Popular Serial | Vanambadi | Chippy Renjith | Nominated | ||
Best Actor | Sai Kiran Ram | Mohankumar | Nominated | ||
Best Actress | Chippy | Nandini | Won | ||
Best Actress | Suchithra | Padmini | Nominated | ||
Best Actress in a Negative role | Suchithra | Padmini | Nominated | ||
Best Actress in a Negative role | Seema G. Nair | Bhadra | Nominated | ||
Best New face Male | Sai Kiran Ram | Mohankumar | Won | ||
Best Child Artist | Gauri Krishnan | Anumol | Won | ||
Best Cinematographer | Anurag Guna | - | Won | ||
Best Playback singer | Sreya Jayadeep | - | Won | ||
Best Music Director | M. Jayachandran | - | Won | ||
Best Lyricist | Harinarayanan | - | Won | ||
Best Screenplay | J.Pallassery | - | Won | ||
Best Dubbing Artist Female | Devi S | Suchitra & Chippy | Won | ||
Malayalam Television fraternity awards | Besy Popular serial | Vanambadi | Chippy | Won | |
Best Child Artist | Gauri Prakash | Anumon | Won | ||
Best Costumes | Radhakrishnan | Won | |||
Best background score | Sanand George | Won | |||
Best Editor | Pradeep Bhagvat | Won | |||
Minnale Film TV awards | Best Serial | Vanambadi | Chippy Renjith | Won | |
2018 | 11th Asianet Television Awards 2018 | Best Serial | Vanambadi | Chippy Renjith | Nominated |
Popular Serial | Vanambadi | Chippy Renjith | Nominated | ||
Best Editor | Pradeep Bhagvat | Won | |||
Best Actress in a Negative role | Suchithra | Padmini | Won | ||
Best Actress in a Negative role | Seema G. Nair | Bhadra | Nominated | ||
Best Actor | Sai Kiran Ram | Mohankumar | Nominated | ||
Popular Actor | Sai Kiran Ram | Mohankumar | Won | ||
Popular Actress | Suchitra | Padmini | Nominated | ||
Best New face female | Divya | Nandini | Nominated | ||
Best Child Artist | Gauri Krishnan | Anumol | Nominated | ||
Best Child Artist | Sana | Thamburu | Won | ||
Best Character Actress | Uma Nair | Nirmala | Nominated | ||
Best Star pair | Uma Nair and Balu Menon | Nirmala & Chandran | Won | ||
Best Post Production director | Medha | Won | |||
Tharangini Television Awards | Best Actor | Sai Kiran Ram | Mohankumar | Won | |
Best Actress | Suchitra | Padmini | Won | ||
Janapriya Nayika | Chippy | Nandini | Won | ||
Best Supporting actress | Uma Nair | Nirmala | Won | ||
Seema G. Nair | Bhadra | Won | |||
Best Supporting actor | Balu Menon | Chandran | Won | ||
Nandu Poduwal | Nandan | Won | |||
Lifetime achievement | Raghavan (actor) | Devan | Won | ||
Janmabhoomi awards | Best Child Artist | Gauri | Anumon | Won | |
Best Script | J.Pallaserry | Won | |||
2019 | Best popular serial | Chippy Renjith | Won | ||
12th Asianet Television Awards 2019 | Best Serial | Vanambadi | Chippy Renjith | Won | |
Best Actress | Suchithra | Padmini | Won | ||
Best Actress in a Negative role | Nominated | ||||
Most Popular Actress | Nominated | ||||
Most Popular Actor | Sai Kiran Ram | Mohan | Won | ||
Best Actor | Nominated | ||||
Best Child Actor | Gouri & Sana | Anumol&Thampuru | Won | ||
Best Director | Adithyan | Won | |||
Best Character Actress | Seema G Nair | Bhadra | Won | ||
Best Performer In Humorous Role | Priya Menon | Rukhmini | Won | ||
Best Dubbing Artist Male | Shobhi Thilakan | Sai Kiran Ram | Won | ||
Best Dubbing Artist Female | Devi S | Suchitra | Won | ||
Best camera | Anurag Guna | Won| |
Linguistic Versions[edit]
In various languages[edit]
Sl.no | Language | Title | Original release | Network(s) | Episodes (18 May) |
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1 | Bangla | Potol Kumar Gaanwala পটল কুমার গানওয়ালা | 14 December 2015 – 9 September 2017 | Star Jalsha | 632 |
2 | Telugu | Koyilamma కోయిలమ్మ | 5 Sep 2016–present | Star Maa | 844 |
3 | Malayalam | Vanambadi വാനമ്പാടി | 30 Jan 2017–present | Asianet | 701 |
4 | Tamil | Mouna Raagam மௌன ராகம் | 24 Apr 2017–present | Star Vijay | 635 |
5 | Hindi | Kullfi Kumarr Bajewala कुल्फ़ी कुमार बाजेवाला | 19 Mar 2018–present | Star Plus | 305 |
6 | Sinhala | Sakuge Kathawa සකූගේ කතාව | 16 October 2018 – 6 February 2019 | Swarnavahini | 88 |
References[edit]
- ^Asianet (30 January 2017). 'Vanambadi online streaming on Hotstar'. Hotstar. Retrieved 29 January 2017.
- ^'No. of episodes in Vanambadi'. www.hotstar.com.
- ^'BARC India'.
- ^'Vanambadi Ranking; Week 4; Malayalam'.
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