Rakhi Bandhan


Rakhi Bandhan is a Bengali television soap opera that premiered on 28 November 2016 and aired on Star Jalsha. Sayanta Modak, Sraboni Bhunia, and Subhrojit Saha play the lead roles. The show was dubbed in Tamil as Minmini Pookal, airing on Vijay Super. The show revolved round the unique bonding between the young actors Krittika and Soham, who played Rakhi and Bandhan respectively. Krittika was applauded for her comic timing, dialogue delivery and expressions. The show took a leap of 12 years in September 2018 and the young actors were replaced by Subhrajit and Srabani as Bandhan and Rakhi respectively. The show was produced by Blues Productions. The show went off air on 3 February after airing 787 episodes and was replaced by Mahapeeth Tarapeeth.

Series overview

Bandhan and Rakhi are orphans. Neglected by their relatives, they are each other's support system. But when fate threatens to tear them apart, they must overcome all the hurdles.

Plot summary

Rakhi Bandhan is the story of a brother and a sister who lost their parents at tender age. They are neglected by their aunt who makes them do all the household chores. Bandhan takes an oath to bring Rakhi up as a good person and send her to school and fulfil all her dreams. The story revolves around Bandhan and Rakhi's relationship.

12 years' leap

Of late, the show has taken a successful leap as we find Rakhi and Bandhan all grown up, an estrangement threatens to rip them apart. Bandhan still continues to try to bring his sister back under his wings from where she'd taken off, driven by circumstances. Bandhan is determined to mend a straining relationship with his sister and the interpersonal relationship between two siblings still forms the core of the show.

Cast

  • Shrabani Bhunia as Rakhi Ray
  • * Krittika Chakraborty as Child Rakhi/Ghetu
  • Subhrojit Saha as Bandhan Chatterjee
  • *Soham Basu Roy Chowdhury as Child Bandhan
  • Sayanta Modak as Ved Ray
  • Titas Sanyal as Tonni Chatterjee
  • * Unknown as Child Tonni
  • Rita Koiral / Chaitali Chakraborty as Malina Chatterjee
  • Subhasish Mukherjee as Amaresh Chatterjee
  • Kaushik Das as Bachchu Chatterjee
  • * Unknown as Child Bachchu
  • Unknown as Bachchu's wife
  • Unknown as Mimi Chatterjee
  • * Unknown as Child Mimi
  • Anirban Ghosh as Late Kumaresh Chatterjee
  • Piyali Basu as
  • * Sathi Chatterjee
  • * Uttara Sinha
  • Kushal Chakraborty as Sabyasachi Sengupta, a lawyer, Tonni's father, Bandhan's father in law
  • Mitali Chakraborty as Deepa Sengupta,
  • Aditi Chatterjee as Rikhiya Moitra, Sukalyan's wife, Taan's mother, principal of New Hollyhock School
  • Rana Mitra as Sukalyan, Rikhiya's husband
  • Subrata Mitra as Police Officer Panda aka Police Kaku
  • Amitabha Bhattacharyya as Doctor Babu
  • Pradip Dhar as Madan aka Madna
  • Sudipa Basu / Unknown as Minoti,
  • Raju Majumder as Pramod
  • Unknown as Bhebli
  • Unknown as Bhebli's husband
  • Siddhartha Banerjee as Sanjay Sinha
  • Arpita Dutta Chowdhury as Damayanti Sinha
  • Debjani Chattopadhyay as Anamika Banerjee, Shuddho Dev's Wife, Raunak's elder sister
  • Jayanta Dutta Barman as Shuddho Dev Banerjee, Anamika's Husband
  • Swarnakamal Dutta as Mantasha Banerjee, Rakhi's Adoptive Mother, Reet's Wife, Sanjay, Uttara and Sathi's Cousin
  • Sayantani Majumder as Moon
  • Chandraniv Mukherjee as Reet Banerjee, Satyadev's elder son, Dil's elder brother, Mantasha's husband
  • Rumpa Das as Tikli Banerjee, Dil's Wife
  • Gaurav Ghoshal as Dil Banerjee, Satyadev's younger son, Reet's younger brother, Tikli's husband
  • Moumita Chakraborty as Jagatjanani
  • Saikat Das as Tiyash
  • Vikramjit Chaudhury as Riju Mukherjee, Raunak's younger brother, Deepika's Husband
  • Boni Mukherjee as Deepika Mukherjee, Riju's Wife
  • Rupsha Guha as Rahi
  • Kanchana Maitra as Sohag
  • Gautam De as Satyadev Banerjee, Reet and Dil's father, Mantasha and Tikli's father in law
  • Soma Banerjee as Satyadev's Wife, Reet and Dil's mother, Mantasha and Tikli's mother in law
  • Indrakshi Nag as Isha
  • Manoj Ojha as Raunak Mukherjee, a boxer, Bandhan's adoptive father, Anamika's younger brother
  • Rupsha Chakraborty as Chara Mukherjee, Bandhan's adoptive mother
  • Moumita Gupta as Chanda Ganguly, a marriage registrar, Chara's Mother
  • Indrani Chatterjee as Champa Chameli Das
  • Unknown as Kalu
  • Unknown as Bappi
  • Unknown as Khokon
  • Unknown as Soda
  • Unknown as Zingu
  • Unknown as Shatter
  • Unknown as Padmo
  • Unknown as Lotte
  • Unknown as Binoti aka Ranga
  • Unknown as Bhola
  • Unknown as Ram Singh
  • Aloke Chatterjee
  • Biplab Dasgupta
  • Chhanda Chatterjee
  • Shankar Debnath as Malina's lawyer
  • Sanjib Sarkar as Ghanshyam Baroi, Sanjay Sinha's lawyer
  • Raja Chatterjee as Nikhil Nandi, a local mafia, Isha, Loton and Disha's paternal uncle, Ved's maternal uncle
  • Sourav Sengupta as Loton Gupta, a boxer, Bandhan's rival