''Meri Awaz Ko Mil Gayi Roshni'' is an Indian

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drama (film and television)drama television series that aired on

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from 23 April 2007 to 17 January 2008. The series starred

Ashima Bhalla Ashima Bhalla is an Indian actress who has appeared in Hindi, Tamil, and Telugu, Kannada language films. She also appeared on television, portraying the lead role in the Indian soap '' Meri Awaz Ko Mil Gayi Roshni'' on StarPlus. She also partic ...

Saumya Tandon Saumya Tandon (born 3 November 1984) is an Indian actress and television presenter, best known for her portrayal of Anita Vibhuti Narayan Mishra in the Hindi sitcom television series ''Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain!''. She was a host on various TV show ...

and

Karan Grover Karan Grover (born 22 June 1982) is an Indian actor who primarily works in Hindi television. He made his acting debut in 2004 with ''Saarrthi'' as Arjun Goenka. Grover is best known for his portrayal of Karan Prasad in '' Yahan Main Ghar Ghar ...

Plot

Meri Awaz Ko Mil Gayi Roshni is a story about Raj (

) and Sudha's (

) love, and Sudha's desire to become a singer to fulfill her late mother's dreams. The show takes a 360 degrees when Raj's former employer takes a liking to him and does everything in her power to sabotage his relations with Sudha.

Music and Lyrics

Nida Fazli Muqtida Hasan Nida Fazli, known as Nida Fazli (12 October 1938 – 8 February 2016), was a prominent Indian Urdu poet, Urdu and Hindi poet, lyricist and dialogue writer. He was awarded the Padma Shri in 2013 by the government of India for his co ...

has written seven songs for the serial. A "musical saga", the serial has scores by

Pritam Pritam Chakraborty (born 14 June 1971), also popularly known mononymously as Pritam, is a National Award winning Indian composer, instrumentalist, music producer and singer. Graduating from FTII in Sound Engineering, he worked as an ad jin ...

's erstwhile partner

Jeet Ganguly Jeet Gannguli (, born Chandrajeet Ganguly, on 24 May 1977), is an Indian playback singer and composer who works in Hindi and Bengali cinema. Early life and education Born in a Kulin Bengali Brahmin family, Gannguli was initiated into the ...

. And the songs have been sung by

Gayatri Iyer Gayatri Ganjawala () is an Indian playback singer, primarily in Bollywood. She landed up with the part of Princess Anjuli in the West End of London musical production of M. M. Kaye's ''The Far Pavilions'', which opened in the summer of 2007. ...

-Ganjawala,

Mahalaxmi Iyer Mahalakshmi Iyer is an Indian playback singer, best known for her Hindi, Assamese and Tamil songs. She has sung in many other Indian languages as well, including Telugu, Marathi, Bengali, Odia, Gujarati and Kannada. Career Playback singing M ...

and

Hamsika Iyer Hamsika Iyer (born 12 April 1972) is an Indian singer based in Mumbai. She is a regular voice with ad world jingles and Marathi tele-serials, and has sung songs in Kannada, Tamil, Hindi, Malayalam and Bengali movies. International collaborati ...

. Nida Fazli says that the "musical" serial has the "possibility for good lyrics" as it deals with human relations and clash of egos. And an understanding music director (Jeet) was a bonus. "I was given a free hand to give my kind of lyrics for the serial. I agreed to write its songs only after I was convinced that it had a good storyline. Deepak Segal (Fox Television Studios India country head), like his father (Mohan Segal) has a sense of good poetry," says Nida, lamenting that many of today's songs are "concocted wordings", which fail to find any connect with the storyline.

Cast

... Sudha Malik *

... Raj Malik *

... Ria Sahani *Salim Shah ... Vijayendra Malik *

Shama Deshpande Shama may refer to: * ''Shama'' (1946 film), an Indian film * ''Shama'' (1974 film), a Pakistani Urdu film * ''Shama'' (magazine), an Indian Urdu-language film and literary magazine published from 1939-1999 in Delhi * ''Shama'' (TV show), a 2011 ...

... Meenakshi Malik *

Manish Goel Manish Goel is an Indian film and television actor. He was the winner of the reality show ''Welcome – Baazi Mehmaan Nawazi Ki''. Goel made his television debut with ''Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii''. He also appeared in reality TV shows, including ...

... Rehan Kapoor *

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... Ishaan *

Kishwer Merchant Kishwer Merchant Rai (née Merchant; born 3 February 1981) is an Indian television actress and model. Merchant is well known for acting in the shows ''Hip Hip Hurray'', '' Ek Hasina Thi'', '' Itna Karo Na Mujhe Pyaar'', '' Har Mushkil Ka Hal Ak ...

... Rama Chopra *

Jiten Lalwani Jiten Lalwani is an Indian Film and Television actor. He is best known for playing Kiran Virani in ''Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi'', Inder Kashyap in '' Sasural Genda Phool'', Indradev in '' Devon Ke Dev Mahadev'', Bhuvan Singh in '' Pehreda ...

... Prakash Chopra * Ritu Chaudhary... Sunita Chopra *

Mihir Mishra Mihir Mishra is an Indian television actor. He is well known for his role of Dr. Rahul Mehra in Star Plus's show Sanjivani. Career Mishra made his television debut with Star Plus's show '' Sanjivani'', where he played the lead role of Dr. Rahu ...

... Rishi Oberoi * Avinash Singh Chauhan... Pappu Singh * Kulbir Baderson... Chachi Ji

Production

The series was mainly filmed at SJ studio in Sakinaka,

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. The story is based on a real life character portrayed by

in the series as Sudha.

while in ''

Saarrthi ''Saarrthi'' is a Hindi drama television series broadcast on Star Plus and produced by Asit Kumarr Modi under Neela Tele Films Private Limited. It aired from 8 November 2004 to 15 February 2008 and contained 708 episodes. The story is a rewo ...

'' bagged the lead role of Raj in 2007. Not being able to manage both, he quit the former series for this series for his character was killed in it. In November 2007, Grover and

playing Ria quit the series after which the series took a leap focussing on Bhalla's character. This is the first Indian production of

Fox Entertainment Group The Fox Entertainment Group (FEG) was an American entertainment company specialized in film studio, filmed entertainment owned by 21st Century Fox. Following the acquisition of 21st Century Fox by Disney, the group's assets were dispersed to va ...

's Indian Subsidiary. Initially aired at 9:00 pm (IST) slot, with the not expected ratings, in October 2007, it was replaced by '' Sapna Babul Ka... Bidaai'' and it shifted to 8:00 pm slot.

References

External links

Official Site
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