''Sarbojaya'' is an 2021
India
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Bengali Language
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Drama
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television series which is premiered on 9 August 2021 on Bengali general entertainment channel
Zee Bangla
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and it's also available on
ZEE5
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before it's telecast. The show is produced by Snehasish Chakraborty of ''
Blues Productions'' and stars
Debasree Roy
Debashree Roy (born 8 August 1962), also known as Debasree Roy, is an Indian actress, dancer, choreographer, politician and animal rights activist. As an actress, she is known for her work in Hindi and Bengali cinema. She has been cited as the ...
,
Kushal Chakraborty
Kushal Chakraborty ( bn, কুশল চক্রবর্তী) (born 21 July 1968) is a Bengali actor and film director. At the age of six, he played the role of Mukul in Satyajit Ray's film ''Sonar Kella'' for which he won National Film Aw ...
and Sanghamitra Talukdar. This show marked the comeback of
Debashree Roy
Debashree Roy (born 8 August 1962), also known as Debasree Roy, is an Indian Actor, actress, dancer, Choreography, choreographer, politician and Animal rights movement, animal rights activist. As an actress, she is known for her work in Bollywo ...
in the television industry after 25 years. The show went off air on 14 May 2022 due to low viewership and was replaced by ''
Khelna Bari
''Khelna Bari'' () is a 2022 Indian Bengali drama television series that released on 16 May 2022 on Zee Bangla. It is also available on the digital platform ZEE5. The series is produced under the banner of Zee Bangla Productions. It star ...
''.
Plot
Sarbojaya (or Jaya) belongs from a simple middle-class family in North Kolkata. She married Sanjay, a rich businessman with a gold heart. After her marriage she is humiliated by her-in-laws for her middle class attitude but is always supported by her husband and her daughter. Sarbojoya loves dancing, reading
Rabindranth Tagore
Rabindranath Tagore (; bn, রবীন্দ্রনাথ ঠাকুর; 7 May 1861 – 7 August 1941) was a Bengali polymath who worked as a poet, writer, playwright, composer, philosopher, social reformer and painter. He resha ...
's novels but she is prevented from doing these.
Cast
Main
*
Debasree Roy
Debashree Roy (born 8 August 1962), also known as Debasree Roy, is an Indian actress, dancer, choreographer, politician and animal rights activist. As an actress, she is known for her work in Hindi and Bengali cinema. She has been cited as the ...
as Sarbojaya Chowdhury aka Jaya: Sanjay's wife, Sara's mother and Zishan's mother-in-law
*
Kushal Chakraborty
Kushal Chakraborty ( bn, কুশল চক্রবর্তী) (born 21 July 1968) is a Bengali actor and film director. At the age of six, he played the role of Mukul in Satyajit Ray's film ''Sonar Kella'' for which he won National Film Aw ...
as Sanjay Chowdhury: a successful businessman; Sarbojoya's husband, Sara's father and Zishan's father-in-law
* Sanghamitra Talukdar
as Sara Sen (née Chowdhury): Sarbojaya and Sanjay's daughter, Zishan's wife
* Pronnoy Chandra as Zishan Sen: a cricketer, Sara's husband
Recurring
*
Moumita Gupta as Madhura Chowdhury (née Roy): Goutam's wife, Rajib, Yuvaan and Jinda's mother and Sarbojoya's elder sister-in-law
*
Supriyo Dutta
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as Goutam Chowdhury: Sanjay's elder brother; Madhura's husband, Rajib, Yuvaan and Jinda's father and Sarbojoya's elder brother-in-law
* Swagata Mukherjee as Manini Chowdhury: Kushan's wife, Rakha and Pragya's mother and Sarbojoya's younger sister-in-law
* Rana Mitra
as Kushan Chowdhury: Sanjay's younger brother; Manini's husband, Rakha and Pragya's father and Sarbojoya's younger brother-in-law
* Manoj Ojha as Rajib Chowdhury: Darshana's husband and Madhura's elder son
* Mahua Halder as Darshana Chowdhury: Rajib's wife and Madhura's daughter-in-law
* Aditya Chowdhury as Yuvaan Chowdhury: Madhura's younger son and Urvi's lover
* Shobhana Bhunia as Jinda Chowdhury: Madhura's daughter
* Roshni Ghosh as Rakha Chowdhury: Manini and Kushan's daughter
* Payel Tarafdar as Pragya Chowdhury: Manini and Kushan's daughter
* Debjoy Mallick as Monoshij Roy: Madhura's brother
* Rupsha Chatterjee as Urvi: Yuvaan's lover.
*
Mayukh Chatterjee as Makhon: Zishan's friend
* Joy Badlani as Mr.Bindra: the Chowdhury family's neighbour
*
Dipankar De
Dipankar Dey ( bn, দীপঙ্কর দে) (born 5 July 1944) is an Indian actor in the Bengali film industry. He has worked in many movies as hero, villain and character artist.
He starred in Ray's '' Jana Aranya'' (''The Middleman'', ...
as Bogola: Jaya's Uncle
* Susmita Chanda as Piu Sen: Sanjay's office colleague and Kushan's lover
* Debjani Chattopadhyay as Swarnachapa Karmakar: Claims to be Sanjay's wife
* Mallika Banerjee as Atryee: Zishan's aunt
* Jagriti Goswami Ghatak as Rathi
* Judhajit Banerjee as Ajit Poddar
Reception
The show obtained third spot of the
TRP leaderboard after debut on Bengali television from its first week.
TRP ratings
Adaptations
References
External links
''Sarbojaya''at
ZEE5
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2021 Indian television series debuts