Jamai Raja (TV series)

Jamai Raja
Genre	Indian soap opera Drama
Created by	Grazing Goat Pictures Pvt. Ltd
Based on	Honest
Written by	Abhishek Kumar Pranjal Saxena
Directed by	Sangieta Rao Rohit Diwedi
Starring	See Below
Country of origin	India
Original language(s)	Hindi
No. of seasons	3
No. of episodes	630 (as 23 November 2016)
Production
Executive producer(s)	Aashish Rego
Producer(s)	Akshay Kumar[1] Ashvini Yardi[2] Meenakshi Sagar
Location(s)	Mumbai
Running time	22 Minutes
Production company(s)	Grazing Goat Pictures Pvt. Ltd [3]
Release
Original network	Zee TV
Picture format	576i (SDTV), 1080i (HDTV)
Original release	4 August 2014 (2014-08-04)–present
External links
Official website

Jamai Raja (English: King of Hearts) is an Indian television drama series, which premiered on 4 August 2014 and airs from Monday to Friday at 8:30pm on Zee TV.^[4] It is produced by actor Akshay Kumar and co-produced by Ashvini Yardi and Meenakshi Sagar.^[5]

Series overview

Plot

Season 1

The anecdote of the show depicts incidences in the life of mother and the daughter following the entry of Siddharth Raj Khurrana. Where Roshni and Siddharth fall in love with each other, Roshni’s mother averts accepting Siddharth as her Jamai Raja. Roshni believes that rich people are often spoilt and heartless; to clear her conception, Siddharth enters her life as a middle class boy. However, they fall for each other and marry each other, without Roshni knowing the truth. Finally, Sid's truth comes in front of Roshni and she decides to leave him as their relation is based on a lie.After six-month leap, the serial showed Roshni is in Bangkok, where her friend Yash falls in love with her. Sid makes Roshni realize that she still loves him however, Roshni reckons that he is using her and asks for divorce. This makes Sid angry and he decides to divorce Roshni however this time Roshni changes her decision. This makes the court realize that their relationship should be given a chance, making them live together under the same roof.Slowly they understand their mistakes and get together. But happiness didn't seem to stay long as Yash returns with revengeful intentions for losing Roshni, getting his marriage done to Samaira - Roshni's cousin and was jealous because everyone loved Siddharth and no one ever noticed him. He created several situations against them (Siddharth and Roshni) and DD too loose her memory regarding Siddharth. Yash totally lost his control and killed DD whose death Roshni holds Sid responsible. And thus leading to their separation at end of season 1.

Season 2

The lead couple meet again after a leap of two years with a parallel male lead, Neil Sengupta. Roshni is now Ragini, editor of fashion magzine Mauve, owned by Neil. Anya, sister of Neil is in trouble and to save her Siddarth accidentally land up in the family as jamai where he meets Ragini. The story unfolds with various twists and new enemy Payal Walia. The relationship of Sid and Roshni came out leaving Neil devastated. Sid and Roshni with the help of Ria, Neil's ex-fiancee mends up all. Roshni gave birth to Karanveer and Ria is pregnant with Mahi. They decided to go to London and on their way to the airport they met with a fatal road accident with their son and a maid. Roshni died asking the maid to deliver the child to her in laws. Sid also died on spot.

Season 3

After 20 years, Siddarth and Roshni's son Karanveer is grown up. The maid Gangu Tai's real son Satya died in the accident along with Roshni and Siddarth. So she took Karanveer and raised him as her own son and named him Satya after her dead son. Neil and Ria's daughter is also has grown up, whose name is Mahi Neil Sengupta. She loves Payal very much as Payal had look after her but Payal do not love Mahi; instead loves only her wealth. Mahi met Karan but Mahi and Karan hate each other as Mahi tries to warn Koyal Walia, Payal's real daughter, to stay away from Karan because Karan has set a bet to his friend, Deepu that he will make Koyal her girlfriend within the upcoming Ganesh Chaturthi. For this Karan has lied that he is rich but Mahi suspect that he is not and try to bring his truth but fails as Koyal believe Karan. On Ganesh Chaturthi, however, Mahi brings Karan's truth and Koyal lashes at him and burned an expensive dress which Karanveer has bought though the dress was really expensive. He bought the dress with the money he has bought the dress was for the chawl's development. After this Koyal insults him and his mom Gangu tai. Karanveer vows to bring Payal's truth in front of Koel that Payal is a cheat. In doing so, Karanveer and Mahi fall in love but Mahi did not know about her feeling; also Karan but Naina, Mahi's grandmother makes him realise his feeling but when Karan decides to tell his feeling to Mahi he found out that Mahi is going to get married to Dhawal whom Payal chooses because Payal need a son-in-law who will listen to her and do what she wants and Dhawal is the guy who will help Payal get the property of Mahi in her name. Karanveer vow to marries Mahi as he loves her.^{[6] [7]}

International broadcast

Jamai Raja is Dubbed in English in South Africa as King of Hearts and Is Aired On Zee World Also dubbed in other languages in the sub-Saharan African Countries and Aired on their national Zee World network taking over after East meets West (Saath Saath)

Casting director

• Mustazibullah Shaikh
• Parag Chadha

Cast

Season 3

Season 2

• Ravi Dubey as Siddharth Khurana (Main Male Lead Protagonist)
• Nia Sharma as Roshni Siddharth Khurana née Roshni Patel (Main Female Lead Protagonist)
• Indraneil Sengupta as Neil Sengupta (Main Male Lead Protagonist)^[8]
• Sonal Minocha as Ria Neil Sengupta née Ria Walia^[9]
• Sunny Arora as Ranjit Sengupta
• Seema Pandey as Naina Sengupta ... Dida , Neil Sengupta mother / Mahi's grandmother
• Rajeshwari Datta as Mitul Sengupta
• Sanjay Swaraj as Raj Khurana
• Shruti Ulfat as Simran Raj Khurana
• Darpan Srrivastava as Kesar Patel
• Alisha Panwar as Anya Sengupta
• Mouli Ganguly as Payal Walia (Ria's elder Sister)^[10]
• Sumit Verma as Bunty
• Isha Sharma as Kritika Bunty Khurana née Raj Khurana
• Asawari Joshi as Gangu Tai (Roshni's Caretaker)

Season 1

Awards

References

External links

• Official website