Kothha
{{Short description|Indian Bengali television series}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=November 2023}}
{{Use Indian English|date=November 2023}}
{{Infobox television
| image = Kothha.jpg
| producer = Nitesh Sharma
Nandini Sharma
| last_aired = present
| first_aired = {{start date|df=yes|2023|12|15}}
| channel = Star Jalsha
| company = Bangla Talkies
| runtime = 20–22 minutes
| camera = Multi-camera
| cinematography = Deepak Jha
| location = Kolkata
| editor = Ayan Ray
Dibakar Ray
| executive_producer = Rumpa Deb
(Bangla Talkies)
Samajita, Arpita & Akash
(Star Jalsha)
| num_episodes = 531
| num_seasons = 1
| language = Bengali
| country = India
| open_theme = "Kothha"
| voices =
| composer = Indradeep Dasgupta
| starring = Sushmita Dey
Saheb Bhattacharya
| creative_director = Saswati Ghosh
Dishani Sen
Priyanka Biswas
| director = Suman Das
| screenplay = Sadip Bhattacharya
| story = Sadip Bhattacharya
| writer = Dialogues
Poushali Ghosh Dostidar
| genre = Drama
Romance
Comedy
}}
Kothha is an Indian Bengali language romantic drama television series that premiered on 15 December 2023 at Bengali General Entertainment Channel Star Jalsha and it also available on the digital platform JioHotstar. The show stars Sushmita Dey and Saheb Bhattacharya in lead roles.{{Cite web |date=2023-11-21 |title=এক গাছ-প্রেমী, আরেক রান্না পাগল, আসছে 'কথা'! জলসায় সুস্মিতা-সাহেবের লাভস্টোরি @STAR TOLLYWORLD |url=https://bangla.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/star-jalsha-shares-their-new-serial-kathas-promo-featuring-sushmita-dey-and-saheb-bhattacharya-31700544668766.html |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=Hindustan Times Bangla |language=bn}}{{Cite web |date=2024-05-16 |title=Kothha Exclusive: কথা-AV'র টানটান রসায়নেই TRP তালিকায় কেল্লাফতে! 'সাহেবদাকে পেয়ে আমি লাকি', বলেছেন সুস্মিতা |url=https://bangla.hindustantimes.com/entertainment/exclusive-sushmita-dey-reacts-as-kothha-become-bengal-topper-has-all-praise-for-co-star-saheb-bhattacharya-31715870201423.html |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=Hindustan Times Bangla |language=bn}}{{Cite web |date=2024-04-06 |title=Katha Serial (Kotha) Star Jalsha Channel |url=https://indiantvinfo.com/katha-serial-star-jalsha-actors/ |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=Indiantvinfo}}{{Cite web |date=2024-04-29 |title=Star Jalsha Serial : কথা-এভি-র কেমিস্ট্রি জমে ক্ষীর! চ্যানেল টপার কথা |url=https://eisamay.com/videos/entertainment/star-jalsha-kotha-cast-saheb-bhattacharya-susmita-dey-exclusive-interview-watch-video/110125308.cms |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=Eisamay|language=bn}}{{Cite web |date=2024-03-06 |title=Kotha (Star Jalsha) Actors, Cast, Story, Wiki & More |url=https://tellybong.com/kotha/ |access-date=2024-12-27 | website=Tellybong}}{{Cite web |date=2024-11-28 |title=টিআরপিতে জায়গা বদল 'কথা'র! নেপথ্যে কি বাস্তবের প্রেম? কথা-এভির রোম্যান্স জায়গা পেল না প্রথম চারে |url=https://www.aajkaal.in/story/30291/why-star-jalsha-bengali-serial-kothha-s-position-change-in-trp-list-ent |access-date=2024-12-27 |website=Aajkaal | language=bn}}
Plot
The story revolves around girl named ব্যাথা (Kathakali), a student of botany, who loves gardening. On the other hand the hero AV is a chef. It is to be seen how they fall in love with each other.
Cast
- Sushmita Dey as Kothhakali Guha (nee Basu) aka Kothha, AV's wife, a student of botany who loves gardening.
- As Buli (in disguise) - a street-smart girl who wants to open a cosmetic shop.
- Saheb Bhattacharya as Agnibha "Agni" Guha aka AV, Kothha's husband, a chef.
- Megha Daw as Mandavi Banerjee aka Mandy, AV's friend and obsessive lover (Second Antagonist)
- Sumanta Mukherjee as Shashibhushan "Shashi" Guha, Phonibhushan's younger brother, Renu's husband, patriarch of the Guha family
- Tanuka Chatterjee as Renuka "Renu" Guha; Shashibhushan's wife, matriarch of the Guha family
- Arijit Chowdhury as Samir Kumar Guha -Shashi and Renu's elder son, AV's father
- Moyna Banerjee as Sanchita Guha, Samir's wife, Shashi and Renu's elder daughter-in-law, AV's mother
- Priyam as Mihir Kumar Guha - Shashi and Renu's middle son
- Arpita Mukherjee as Chitra Guha - Mihir's wife, Shashi and Renu's middle daughter-in-law (main antagonist)
- Antaraa Pakira Nandi as Lekha Sarkar (nee Guha), Shashi and Renu's only daughter, Mrinmay Sarkar's widow
- Siddhartha Ghosh as Timir Kumar Guha - Shashi and Renu's youngest son
- Indrakshi Nag as Nupur Guha, Timir's wife, Shashi and Renu's youngest daughter-in-law
- Rob Dey as Ankit Guha aka Akki - Mihir and Chitra's son, Juni's husband
- Diya Mukherjee as Ujjaini Guha (nee Mitra) aka Juni - Arun and Tapati's daughter, Kotha's cousin, Prantik's ex-wife; Ankit's wife
- Priyanka Banerjee as Arna Guha aka Annie, Mihir and Chitra's daughter
- Arindya Banerjee as Inspector Prattay Sarkar aka Pratty, Lekha 's son
- Raima Sengupta as Rituparna aka Ritu - Kotha and Juni's college friend, Prattay's love interest
- Olivia Malakar as Priyanjali Sarkar aka Pri, Lekha 's daughter
- Sourav Chatterjee as Niladri Mitra aka Nilu / Harry (in disguise)- Kotha and Juni's maternal cousin brother, Pri's husband
- Debnath Chattopadhyay as Arun Mitra - Juni's father, Kotha's maternal uncle
- Shreyasee Samanta as Tapati Mitra - Arun's wife, Juni's mother
- Samir Biswas as Phonibhushan Guha - Shashibhushan's elder brother, Lekha, Samir, Mihir and Timir's elder paternal uncle
- Anamika Saha as Phonibhushan's wife, Lekha, Samir, Mihir and Timir's elder paternal aunt,
- Anirban Bhattacharya as Joydeb Biswas - owner of Biswas Group of Companies, Prantik's father, Shashibhushan's arch rival (Main Antagonist)
- Sayantan Shaan Sarkar as Prantik Biswas - Joydeb's son, Juni's ex-husband, Kotha & AV's arch rival (Main Antagonist)
- Kaushik Bhattacharya as Aashish Roy aka Roy Babu - Kotha and AV's client, Sanchita's adoptive brother.
- Bipul Patra as Pramith Biswas aka Pramith Sharma - Joydeb's son, Prantik's brother(Antagonist)
- Shweta Mishra as Richa Basu - Roy Babu's client from Singapore who wants to take over AV's cafe. (Antagonist)
Adaptations
| class="wikitable" | |||||
| Language | Title | Channel | First aired | Last aired | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bengali | Kothha | Star Jalsha | 15 December 2023 | rowspan =2|Ongoing | Original |
| Hindi | Kabhi Neem Neem Kabhi Shahad Shahad | StarPlus | 6 June 2025 | Remake |
References
{{reflist}}
External links
- [https://www.hotstar.com/in/shows/kothha/1260159726 Kothha] at Hotstar
- {{IMDb title|tt32281885}}
- [https://www.jiocinemaus.com/episodes/kotha-star-jalsha/1/ Kothha Star Jalsha] at JioCinema USA
Category:Bengali-language television programming in India
Category:2023 Indian television series debuts