Junoon (1994 TV series)
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Junoon | |
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Starring | See below |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Hindi |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 510 |
Production | |
Production company | Cinevistaas Limited |
Release | |
Original network | DD National |
Original release | 1993 1998 | –
External links | |
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Junoon[1] (translation: Obsession) is a television series produced by Cinevistasa Limited[2] and broadcast on Doordarshan in 1993. Junoon ran for five years (510 episodes), setting a record for the longest-running program during prime time on Doordarshan. This serial is about two families, Rajvansh and Dhanraj, who are in rivalry through professional and personal business.[3][4]
Cast
Rajvansh's faction
- Parikshit Sahni as Bharat kumar rajvansh/Rai Bahadur Sumer's father (Episode 1 to 7)
- Beena Banerjee as Deepavati Rajvansh, Sumer's paternal mother (Episode 1 to 7)
- Ravindra Kapoor as Thakur Diwan and friend of Bharat Kumar Rajvansh (Episode 1 to 7)
- Kishori Shahane as Chandni and biological mother of Sumer Rajvansh (Episode 1,2)
- Sarita Joshi as Ranibai, Chandni's Mother (Episode 1 to 3)
- Lalit Mohan Tiwari as Freedom fighter Amar Chakravorty, Teacher of Sumer Rajvansh (Episode 1 to 7)
- Saeed Jaffrey as Baba, Reema's father (Episode 9 to Episode 17)
- Farida Jalal as Gauri, Reema's mother
- Neena Gupta as Reema, as Sumer Paternal Sister[5] (Episode 9 to Episode 20)
- Mangal Dhillon[6] as Sumer Rajvansh
- Archana Puran Singh as Rekha
- Kavin Dave (Child Actor) as vishal rajvansh, son of sumer rajvansh
Dhanraj's faction
- Dina Pathak as Savitri Dhanraj, Aditya's grandmother (Episode 1 to 8)
- Vishnu Sharma as Lala Jagdish Prasad, Savitri's relative, Aditya's and Dhanraj's properties caretaker after Brijbhushan's death
- Benjamin Gilani as Brijbhushan Dhanraj Aditya's Father
- Smita Jaykar as Aditya's mother
- Suresh Chatwal as Manmohan Dhanraj, Aditya's uncle
- Shashi Puri as Aditya Dhanraj
- Radha Seth as Seema Dhanraj,Aditya's wife
Recurring
Mathur's faction
- Navin Nischol as Justice Rameshwar Bhatnagar,Nalini's father
- Tanuja Samarth as Pratibha Mathur,Justice Bhatnagar's wife, Nalini's mother
- Anant Mahadevan as Advocate Vrinal Modi, Pratibha Mathur Friend and Advocate.
- Kiran Juneja as adv. Nalini Mathur,Justice Bhatnagar and Pratibha's daughter
- Vijayendra Ghatge as adv. Neil Bhatiya, Nalini's collegue, Criminal lawyer Aditya's Lawyer, Mini's ex-husband[7]
- Sudha Chopra As Nirmala Bhatiya, Neil's mother
- Shubha Khote as Dr.D'souza (From Episode No 1 to 29)
Agrawal-Keshav Kalsi's faction
- Dinesh Kaushik as Ketan
- Pankaj Berry as Mr.Agrawal,Mini's father
- Shivraj as Ramdas, servant of Mr. Agarwal
- Kitu Gidwani as Mini Agrawal[8]
- Tom Alter as Don Keshav Kalsi/ KK/ Collector in British Raj[9]
- Sudhir Dalvi as Nana Nagarkar, a crime lord,Sumer's syndicate and KK's God-father in crime
- Vinod Kapoor as Advocate of Keshav Kalsi and Nana Nagarkar
- Gavin Packard as Masita
- Shagufta Ali as Farheen (Masita's girlfriend)
- Parmeet Sethi as Bobby (KK's stepbrother)
- Deepika Deshpande as Vibha, Bobby lover
- Mohan Gokhale as Jay (KK's stepbrother)
- Kalpana Iyer as Parvati (KK's mother)
- Ajit Vachani as Shergill, Parvati husband
Other
- Virendra Razdan as Mr. Adhikari, Summer's Solicitor
- Puneet Issar as Saudagar Singh
- Ranjeet as Pathan Sherkhan
- Rajesh Khattar as ACP Wajahad Ali, Inspector investigating Seema Dhanraj's murder case, KK's enemy
- Neelima Azeem as Shabana, Wajahad Ali's wife
- Ravi Jhankal as Manish Mahajan
- Sheela David as Kajri, Manish mahajan wife
- Shiva Rindani as Mukhtyar
- Hemant Birje as Ujagar
- Chandrashekhar as Justice Habibuddin
- Neelam Mehra as Sister Maria of St Peter Orphange
- Vijay Kashyap as Ramamurthy Iyer, PT sir of children boarding hostel
- Kunika as Dancer
See also
References
- ↑ "Cinevista Communications -- A good commercial break". www.thehindubusinessline.com. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
- ↑ "As soaps explode, it is boomtime for scribes". The Hindu. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
- ↑ ""DD needs to understand that the channel-producer relationship is equivalent to that of husband-wife. Both need each other": Prem Kishen Television and film producer". Indian Television Dot Com. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
- ↑ "Tribuneindia... Film and tv". www.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
- ↑ "Entertainment Bangalore / Personality : Bold and dutiful". The Hindu. 16 December 2005. Archived from the original on 7 October 2008. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
- ↑ "The Tribune, Chandigarh, India - Amritsar PLUS". www.tribuneindia.com. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
- ↑ "rediff.com: The Buniyaad folks, 18 years later". www.rediff.com. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
- ↑ "TV going downhill for a decade: Kitu Gidwani". Yahoo India. Retrieved 2 July 2016.
- ↑ "Metro Plus Delhi / Personality : Tom, unaltered". The Hindu. 16 April 2005. Archived from the original on 1 October 2017. Retrieved 2 July 2016.