Lagira Zhala Ji

Lagira Zhala Ji is an Indian Marathi television drama. It premiered on 1 May 2017 and stopped on 22 June 2019.[1] It was produced by Shweta Shinde for Vajra Productions.

Lagira Zhala Ji
Genre	Drama
Starring	See below
Theme music composer	A.V. Prafullchandra
Opening theme	Lakhat Ek Majha Fouji
Country of origin	India
Original language	Marathi
No. of episodes	682
Production
Producers	Shweta Shinde Sanjay Khambe
Production locations	Satara, Maharashtra
Running time	22 minutes
Production company	Vajra Productions
Release
Original network	Zee Marathi
Original release	1 May 2017 – 22 June 2019

Plot

It is a story of Ajinkya Shinde belongs to a small village from Satara. He is a dedicated follower of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj and is nurturing a dream of joining Indian Army and serve the nation, for which he is preparing himself to achieve. Ajinkya has already lost his parents in a mine explosion and live with his maternal uncle, aunt, grandma and Maternal sister. Since he lost his parents in an explosion, he wants to be in the army and fight against the terrorists. If needed, he is even ready to sacrifice his own life for his country. That's his ideology. Sheetal Pawar is Ajinkya's love interest. Ajinkya and Sheetal, in spite of a sparkling chemistry between themselves, can't stand each other's presence. But slowly they fall in love. Later on, Sheetal's family arranges her marriage with Harshavardhan Deshmukh, who turns out to be an illegal arms businessman. On the other side, Ajinkya gets chance in army training. Ajinkya, works with the army to capture Harshavardhan and successes. Ajinkya marries Sheetal under the situation.[2] [3]

Cast

• Shivani Baokar as Sheetal Surendra Pawar/Sheetal Ajinkya Shinde
• Nitish Chavan as Ajinkya Shinde (Ajya)
• Nikhil Chavan as Vikram Raut (Vikya)
• Kiran Dhane/Purva Shinde as Jayshree Samadhan Bhoite/Jayshree Harshwardhan Deshmukh (Jaydi)
• Vidya Sawale/Kalyani Chaudhary as Pushpa Samadhan Bhoite (Mami)[4]
• Rahul Magdum as Rahul Ravindra Tate
• Kiran Gaikwad as Harshawardhan Yuvraj Deshmukh (Bhaiyyasaheb)
• Mahesh Jadhav as Talent
• Amarnath Kharade as Jameer (Jamya)
• Kamal Thoke as Jiji
• Santosh Patil as Samadhan Bhoite (Mama)
• Laxmi Vibhute as Yasmin
• Manjusha Khetri as Neelam Pawar
• Daya Eksambekar as Usha Surendra Pawar
• Saurabh Bhise as Saurabh Surendra Pawar
• Devendra Deo as Surendra Pawar (Nana)
• Sandip Jangam as Jitendra Pawar
• Shivani Ghatge as Suman Jitendra Pawar
• Mahesh Ghag as Hanumant (Fouji)
• Shriram Lokhande as Abhay Marane
• Yogini Pophale as Pratibha Yuvraj Deshmukh (Taisaheb)
• Bharati Dole as Aaisaheb
• Dhruv Gosavi as Dhruv Jitendra Pawar
• Nilima Kamane as Nilima Ravindra Tate
• Vedraj Anapat as Simmba
• Kiran Dalavi as Gotya
• Aniket Lad as Pashya
• Varinder Singh as Sardarji
• Amit Kulkarni as K.K.
• Dhondiram Karande as Appa
• Sumeet Pusavale
• Sachin Hagavane-Patil
• Rahul Jagtap
• Anita Chavan
• Shekhar Sawant
• Ashok Gurav
• Rukmini Sutar

Production

The series is Produced by Vajra Production of Shweta Shinde and Sanjay Khambe. The series was initially titled Majha Fauji. Later it's titled was changed to Lagira Zhala Ji. It premiered on 1 May 2017 on Maharashtra Day and aired on Zee Marathi from Monday - Saturday at 7:00 pm replacing Jai Malhar.[5]

Reception

The series gained early popularity because of serials plot. The show had highest TRP in Broadcast Audience Research Council.[6] After marriage of Ajinkya-Sheetal, shows popularity and trp got decreased.

Special Episode

• 22 July 2018 (1 Hour)
• 2 September 2018 (1 Hour)
• 6 January 2019 (1 Hour)

Adaptations

Language	Title	Original release	Network(s)	Last aired	Time (IST)	Notes
Marathi	Lagira Zhala Ji लागिरं झालं जी	1 May 2017	Zee Marathi	22 June 2019	7 pm	Original
Bengali	Rangiye Diye Jao রাঙিয়ে দিয়ে যাও	11 December 2017	Zee Bangla	15 June 2018	10.30 pm	Remake
Punjabi	Kamli Ishq Di ਕਮਲੀ ਇਸ਼ਕ ਦੀ	13 January 2020	Zee Punjabi	Ongoing	7.30 pm	Remake
Tamil	Singa Penne	22 December 2020	Zee5 Tamil			Web series

Awards and nominations

Zee Marathi Utsav Natyancha Awards

Year	Category	Recipient	Result	Reference
2017	Best Serial	Shweta Shinde & Sanjay Khambe	Won	[7]
	Best Debutant Female	Shivani Baokar
	Best Actress	Shivani Baokar
	Best Couple (as Sheetal-Ajinkya)	Shivani Baokar-Nitish Chavan
	Best Title Song	A.V. Prafullchandra
	Best Character Male	Rahul Magdum
	Best Supporting Character Male	Nikhil Chavan
	Best Supporting Character Female	Kiran Dhane
	Best Father	Devendra Deo
	Best Grandma	Kamal Thoke
	Best Child Role	Dhruv Gosavi
	Best Family	Pawar Family	Nominated
	Best Actor	Nitish Chavan
	Best Negative Role Female	Kiran Dhane & Vidya Sawale
2018	Best Serial	Shweta Shinde & Sanjay Khambe		[8]
	Best Family	Bhoite Family
	Best Actress	Shivani Baokar
	Best Actor	Nitish Chavan
	Best Couple (as Sheetal-Ajinkya)	Shivani Baokar-Nitish Chavan
	Best Negative Role Female	Purva Shinde & Kalyani Chaudhary
	Best Title Song	A.V. Prafullchandra
	Best Comedy Character	Rahul Magdum	Won
	Best Negative Role Male	Kiran Gaikwad

References

1. author/online-lokmat (2019-06-17). "लागिरं झालं जी मालिकेचा असा असणार शेवट?". Lokmat (in Marathi). Retrieved 2020-12-02.
2. "TV show Lagira Jhala Ji celebrates 300 successful episodes - The Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
3. "Lagira Jhala Ji's Ajinkya and Sheetal finally get married in a Samuhik Vivah Sohala - The Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
4. "Lagira Jhala Ji features replacement of Jaydi and Mami - The Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2020-12-02.
5. "खंडोबा, म्हाळसा आणि बानू प्रेक्षकांचा निरोप घेणार!". marathi.abplive.com (in Marathi). Retrieved 2021-01-14.
6. "Major changes in the TRP chart; Lagira Zhala Ji beats Majhya Navryachi Bayko - The Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
7. "झी मराठी अवॉर्ड्सवर 'लागिरं झालं जी'ची ठसठशीत मोहोर". Loksatta (in Marathi). 2017-10-10. Retrieved 2021-01-14.
8. "झी मराठी अवॉर्ड्स २०१८च्या पुरस्कारांची यादी". 24taas.com. 2018-10-29. Retrieved 2021-01-14.

External links

• Lagira Zhala Ji at IMDb