Aai Kuthe Kay Karte
Aai Kuthe Kay Karte! (English translation - What does mother do!) is an Indian Marathi language drama which airs on Star Pravah.[3][4] It is based on the Bengali series Sreemoyee of Star Jalsha and premiered on 23 December 2019.[5][6] Produced under Rajan Shahi's Director's Kut Production, it stars Madhurani Gokhale Prabhulkar.[7]
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Genre | Drama |
Created by | Rajan Shahi |
Directed by | Rajan Shahi |
Starring | Madhurani Gokhale-Prabhulkar |
Composer(s) | Aarya Ambekar Avadhoot Gupte[1] |
Country of origin | India |
Original language(s) | Marathi |
Production | |
Running time | Approx. 22 minutes |
Production company(s) | Director's Kut Productions |
Release | |
Original network | Star Pravah |
Picture format | 576i 1080i (HDTV) |
Original release | 23 December 2019 – present |
Chronology | |
Related shows | Sreemoyee [2] |
External links | |
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Plot
Middle aged housewife Arundhati has dedicated her life for her husband and children. On realising her efforts in vain as nobody recognises and appreciates her works and sacrifice as a housewife, she sets to carve out her own identity.
She realises that her family except for Yash and Appa don't respect her. In Esha's school for competition she takes Sanjana(Anirudh's colleague & love interest) with her by lying about Arundhati's illness, where Arundhati reaches unexpectedly & got Best Mother's title. School authorities offer job to her. She takes it but not able to perform it well due to her family. Here Abhishek, her elder son is in love with Ankita, daughter of very well known doctor couple. Ankita's mother refuses to accept their relation due to education status of Arundhati, because of which Abhishek goes leaving house & agrees to be a Gharjavai but Arundhati bring him back promising to look in matter. After that in his frustrated state Abhishek come to home drunk. Arundhati talks with Revati & she agrees for engagement ceremony of Abhishek & Ankita. Here Sanjana & Anirudh continue their relationship when accidentally Kedar(Anirudh's brother in law) come to know about it, he tries to tell Arundhati but because of blind believe & trust of Arundhati on Anirudh, he just warns Anirudh & stays quite . Yash bumps with a girl name Guari & fell in love with her on first sight, she is Sanjana's niece came from USA . Revati put absurd wish in front of Arundhati to give a single solitaire ring to Ankita, Arundhati buys it for Ankita after selling the jewelry which she got from her mother in her wedding. That ring got stolen later it is revealed that Neelima stole it. A boy name Siddhu harassed Esha, Arundhati takes matter in hand & punishes him. Abhishek & Ankita got engaged but without Arundhati's presence. Sanjana came to Deshmukh house in night along with Nikhil stating that Shekhar had beaten her up Arundhati being kind offers her to stay for some days while Knachan is unhappy with it. When Kedar comes to take Meenu, he comes to know about it & warns Sanjana. Next day due to Sajana's son lie her that Kanchan beats him, Sanjana insults Kanchan.Seeing this Arundhati throw Sanjana out of house. Which create misunderstanding between Aniruddha and Arundhati. Later Aniruddha throw Arundhati out of house at night Arundhati finds her friend Devika, Devika take Arundhati at her house and explains her that her family is taking her granted. After that Arundhati decides to create her separate identity.
Cast
Main
- Madhurani Gokhale-Prabhulkar as Arundhati Deshmukh (Aniruddha's Wife, Yash, Isha & Abhishek's Mother)
Recurring
- Milind Gawali as Aniruddha Deshmukh (Arundhati's Husband, Isha, Yash & Abhishek's Father, Vishakha's Brother)
- Gauri Kulkarni as Gauri (Yash's Love Interest)
- Deepali Pansare/Rupali Bhosale as Sanjana Dixit (Shekhar's Wife)
- Mayur Khandage as Shekhar Dixit (Sanjana's Husband)
- Kishore Mahabole as Vinayrao Deshmukh (Appa, Aniruddha & Vishakha's Father, Arundhati's Father- in -law, Yash, Abhishek & Isha's Grandfather)
- Archana Patkar as Kanchan Deshmukh (Aniruddha & Vishakha's Mother, Arundhati's Mother- in -law, Yash, Abhishek & Isha's Grandmother)
- Poonam Chandokar as Vishakha (Aniruddha's Sister, Vinayrao & Kanchan's Daughter)
- Apurva Gore as Isha Deshmukh (Arundhati & Aniruddha's (3rd Child), Abhishek & Yash's Sister)
- Seema Ghogale as Vimal (Deshmukh's domestic help)
- Abhishek Deshmukh as Yash Deshmukh (Arundhati & Aniruddha's (2nd Son), Gauri's Love Interest, Abhishek & Isha's Brother)
- Niranjan Kulkarni as Abhishek Deshmukh (Arundhati & Aniruddha's (1st Son), Ankita's future husband, Yash & Isha's Brother)
- Radha Sagar Kulkarni as Ankita Mujumdar (Abhishek’s future wife)
- Ashish Kulkarni as Kedar (Vishakha's Husband)
Serial's Sisters
- In Hindi as Anupama on Star Plus.[8]
- In Kannada as Inthi Nimma Asha on Star Suvarna.
- In Bengali as Sreemoyee on Star Jalsha.[8]
- In Malyalam as Kudumbavilakku on Asianet.
- In Telugu as Intinti Gruhalakshmi on Star Maa.
- In Tamil as Baakiyalakshmi on Star Vijay.
Production
Rajan Shahi who produces the series decided to remake it in Hindi as Anupama for Star Plus stating, "This interesting concept around a mother’s journey has been so inspirational that Star wants to bring it in Hindi too."[9]
Casting
Madhurani Gokhale-Prabhulkar is cast as the lead role.[7] Besides, Milind Gawali, Gauri Kulkarni, Deepali Pansare, Rupali Bhosale, Mayur Khandage, Kishore Mahabole, Archana Patkar, Poonam Chandokar, Apurva Gore, Seema Ghogale, Abhishek Deshmukh, Niranjan Kulkarni, Ashish Kulkarni & Radha Sagar Kulkarni were cast.[3][10]
References
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- "Bengali daily soap 'Trinayni' gets dubbed in Bhojpuri; actor Gourab Roy Chowdhury calls it a 'collective success'". The Times of India.
- "Aai Kuthe Kay Karte! Cast: Everything We Know About The Actors And Their Roles". Republic World.
- "'Doctor Don' to 'Maharashtracha Superstar': Promising Marathi TV shows in 2020". The Times of India.
- "Aai Kuthe Kai Karte - new serial on Star Pravah". Zee News.
- "Aai Kuthe Kay Karte new Marathi serial coming soon on Star Pravah". Loksatta.
- "Rajan Shahi's Marathi venture 'Aai Kuthe Kay Karte' is all about discovering mother's unconditional love". The Times of India.
- "From 'Bhutu' to 'Sreemoyee': Bengali shows which are remade in other languages". The Times of India.
- "Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai maker Rajan Shahi to remake his Marathi show Aai Kuthe Kay Karte for Star Plus".
- "Deepali Pansare returns to acting after three years". The Times of India.