''Netaji '' () is a
Bengali biographical soap opera on the life of
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose that premiered on 14 January 2019 and aired on Bengali GEC
Zee Bangla. Based majorly on ''Udyata Kharga Subhash'' by
Achintya Kumar Sengupta and produced by
Surinder Films
Surinder Films (SF) is an Indian media and entertainment company headquartered in Kolkata, West Bengal
West Bengal (, Bengali: ''Poshchim Bongo'', , abbr. WB) is a state in the eastern portion of India. It is situated along the Bay of ...
, the series stars Abhishek Bose in the eponymous role, with
Basabdatta Chatterjee, marking her comeback on television, Dhruvajyoti Sarkar, Kaushik Chakraborty, Sriparna Roy, Debopriyo Sarkar, Sohan Bandopadhyay, Fahim Mirza appearing in other recurring roles. Due to the
COVID-19 pandemic, the shooting of the series was stalled. It was rumoured that along with ''
Karunamoyee Rani Rashmoni
''Karunamoyee Rani Rashmoni'' was an Indian Bengali historical drama television series which aired on Bengali Entertainment Channel Zee Bangla and is also available on the digital platform ZEE5. It was premiered on 24 July 2017. The serial ...
'', this series will be axed the channel. Putting rest to such rumours, the shooting started from June 11, maintaining all safety protocols and fresh episodes started to air from June 15, 2020. The series started to air on 11 PM from July 7, 2020, giving space for another series ''Kadambini'' to be aired in the 08:30 PM slot. The show went off air on 1 August 2020. The show is dubbed in Hindi and currently forecasted on
And TV.
Plot
This show is a
biographical drama, depicting the life of
Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose. The show begins by presenting the youth of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose, and presenting the many brave decisions Bose took as a young boy with his friends in
Cuttack.
From episode 231 the series transitions to his later life, and his attendance at the
Presidency College in
Kolkata. In episode 390 there is another jump to 1933.
The show also presents other groups of independence involved at Bose's time, including the likes of
Bagha Jatin,
Sri Aurobindo
Sri Aurobindo (born Aurobindo Ghose; 15 August 1872 – 5 December 1950) was an Indian philosopher, yogi, maharishi, poet, and Indian nationalist. He was also a journalist, editing newspapers such as ''Vande Mataram''. He joined the ...
,
Khudiram Bose and many others associated with the
Swadeshi movement . Often regarded as the greatest leader of the Indian Freedom Struggle, he fearlessly led his
Indian National Army
The Indian National Army (INA; ''Azad Hind Fauj'' ; 'Free Indian Army') was a collaborationist armed force formed by Indian collaborators and Imperial Japan on 1 September 1942 in Southeast Asia during World War II. Its aim was to secure In ...
to war against the
British, inspiring mass revolts and mutinies throughout the country, ultimately resulting in
India's independence.
Cast
* Abhishek Bose as
Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
** Ankit Mazumder as young Subhas Chandra Bose
*
Basabdatta Chatterjee as
Prabhabati Bose
Prabhabati Bose (''née'' Dutta) was an Indian social activist and politician. She was born in 1869 into a respected Kayastha Bharadwaja clan Dutta family of Hatkhola, in Calcutta North. Her parents were Ganganarayan Dutta and Kamala Kamini ...
* Dhrubajyoti Sarkar as
Sarat Chandra Bose
* Sriparna Roy as
Bibhabati Bose
*
Saugata Bandyopadhyay
''Byomkesh'' was a 2014 Indian Bengali crime fiction television series based on the Bengali sleuth ''Byomkesh Bakshi'' created by Sharadindu Bandyopadhyay. The series starred Gaurav Chakrabarty, Saugata Bandyopadhyay and Ridhima Ghosh as Byomk ...
as Ashoke Nath Bose
* Diya Mukherjee as Sarbani Roy Choudhury (Bani)
*
Rob Dey as
Sisir Kumar Bose
* Ashmee Ghosh as Ila Bose
* Debopriyo Mukherjee as
Mahatma Gandhi
* Debdut Ghosh as
Rabindranath Tagore
* Sohan Bandopadhyay as
Charles Tegart
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* Nilanjan Datta as Inspector Shiben Chowdhury
* Shyamashis Pahari as Inspector Suresh Sarkhel
* Neil Chatterjee as Pratap Babu
* Fahim Mirza as
Rash Behari Bose
* Debomoy Mukherjee as
Hemanta Kumar Sarkar
Hemanta Kumar Sarkar ( bn, হেমন্তকুমার সরকার) (1897 — 3 November 1952) was an Indian philologist, author, biographer, editor, publisher, union leader, leader of the Indian freedom movement and an associate of Su ...
* Siddhartha Shankar Chakraborty as Suresh Chandra Bose
* Jagriti Goswami as Arunprabha Bose
* Aditya Chowdhury as Sunil Chandra Bose
* Indranil Mullick as Rono Dutta
* Pritam Das as Charuchandra Gangopadhyay
* Supratim Sinha as
Dilipkumar Roy
* Prriyam Chakraborty as
Kalyani Das
Kalyani Das (1907–1983) was an Indian revolutionary and nationalist from Bengal.
Education
She was a student of Ravenshaw Collegiate School, Cuttack. Das finished her Bachelor of Arts degree in 1928.
Participation in India's freedom str ...
* Sahana Sen as
Basanti Devi
* Kunal Banerjee as Nanda.
Former cast
* Kaushik Chakraborty as
Janakinath Bose
*
Debaparna Chakraborty as Anupama Dutta
* Sananda Basak as Pramilabala Mitra
* Ishani Sengupta as Saralabala Dey
*
Subhrajit Dutta as
Chittaranjan Das
* Prantik Banerjee as Ananto Rai
* Priyam as Sudhir Chandra Bose
** Ayush Das as young Sudhir Chandra Bose
* Anirban Guha as Beni Madhab Das
* Swarnadipto Ghosh as
Bagha Jatin
* Swarnav Banerjee as
Chittapriya Ray Chaudhuri
Chittapriya Ray Chaudhuri (2 July 1894 – 9 September 1915) was a Bengali revolutionary and member of the Indian independence movement. Martyred at the age of twenty years, Ray Chaudhuri, was born in the Khalia landlord family in the Madaripur ...
* Rahul Sen as
Manoranjan Sengupta
Manoranjan Sengupta (1898 – 3 December 1915) was a revolutionary and a participant in the Indian independence movement. He was a colleague of revolutionary Purnachandra Das and a member of the Madaripur Samiti, a secret revolutionary organiz ...
* Biplab Dasgupta as Debendranath Bose
* Trilok Nath Thander as
Nirendranath Dasgupta
Bagha Jatin (; ) or Baghajatin, born Jatindranath Mukherjee (); 7 December 1879 – 10 September 1915) was an Indian independence activist.
He was the principal leader of the Jugantar party that was the central association of revolutionary ...
* Arka Dasgupta as Charles Richardson
*
Bharat Kaul as
Andrew Henderson Leith Fraser
* Aritra Dutta as
Hemchandra Kanungo
* Diganta Saha as
Sushil Sen
* Diganta Das as
Shyam Sundar Chakraborty Shyam is a name of Krishna and an Indian masculine given name and surname. Notable people with this name include:
;Shyam
*Shyam (actor), Indian Hindi film actor
* Shyam (composer), an Indian music composer from Kerala
*Shyam Benegal, Indian film d ...
* Samiul Alam as
Khudiram Bose
* Soumendra Bhattacharya as
Prafulla Chaki
* Tania Kar as Aparupa Roy
* Lakshya Punjabi as
Kirpal Singh
* Madhubani Goswami as Sarala Devi
* Indrajit Mazumder as Professor E.F. Oaten
*
Bhola Tamang
Bhola Tamang is a Bengali film actor. He mainly plays side role characters in films.
Filmography
* ''Hoichoi Unlimited'' (2018)
* ''Loafer'' (Upcoming)
* ''Final Mission (2013)
* '' Panga Nibi Na Sala'' (2013)
* ''Misti Cheler Dustu Buddhi'' ...
as Kalochin
* Siddhartha Ghosh as Biren Dutta Gupta
* Shaktipada Dey as DSP Shamsul Alam
* Sayanjit Ghosh Dastidar as
Ullaskar Dutta
*
Chandan Sen as
Dwijendralal Ray
* Manoj Ojha as
Sri Aurobindo
Sri Aurobindo (born Aurobindo Ghose; 15 August 1872 – 5 December 1950) was an Indian philosopher, yogi, maharishi, poet, and Indian nationalist. He was also a journalist, editing newspapers such as ''Vande Mataram''. He joined the ...
* Kanyakumari Mukherjee as Mrinalini Devi
* Ishani Das as Sarojini Devi
*
Dwaipayan Das
''Joyee'' is a Bengali television soap opera that premiered on 9 October 2017. It aired on Zee Bangla. It was produced by Tent Cinema and it starred Debadrita Basu and Dibyojyoti Dutta. It also presents Sanchari Mondal, Mimi Dutta, Tanu ...
as
Barin Ghosh
* Animesh Bhaduri as
Bhupendranath Dutta
References
External links
*
Netajiat
ZEE5
{{DEFAULTSORT:Netaji Tv Series
Indian drama television series
Cultural depictions of Subhas Chandra Bose
Indian National Army in fiction
2019 Indian television series debuts
Television shows set in the British Raj
Indian historical television series
Indian independence movement fiction
Indian period television series
Zee Bangla original programming