Nima Denzongpa
Nima Denzongpa is an Indian Hindi-language social drama series that airs on Colors TV and digital platform Voot, which premiered on 23 August 2021 as a replacement for Namak Issk Ka. [1][2] The series stars Surabhi Das as the title character and Akshay Kelkar as the male lead.[3][4]
| Nima Denzongpa | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Social Drama Series |
| Written by | Anantika Sahire |
| Directed by | Sangeeta Ashish Rao Dinesh Mahadev |
| Starring | Surabhi Das |
| Music by | Sarthak Nakul |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Hindi |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 81 |
| Production | |
| Producers |
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| Production locations | Sikkim Mumbai |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 20-25 minutes |
| Production company | Peninsula Pictures |
| Release | |
| Original network | Colors TV |
| Picture format | |
| Original release | 23 August 2021 – present |
| Chronology | |
| Preceded by | Namak Issk Ka |
Plot
Nima Denzongpa is a young, kind-hearted and innocent girl from Sikkim. A young man, Suresh Kumar, comes to Sikkim from Mumbai to shoot with his manager and in over the span of two months, Nima and Suresh fall in love and form a tight bond. A day before leaving, Suresh asks Nima to come with him to Mumbai and marry him. Nima is in a state of confusion as she has to choose between love and family. However, her mother learns the truth and comforts her, telling her to do what she feels is right. Nima takes a decision and goes to Mumbai with Suresh. When they reach there, Suresh asks Nima to stay at their friend’s house for the time being and Nima faces lot of insults from Suresh’s friend’s wife. On the other hand, Suresh’s friend begins slowly lusting for Nima. Suresh returns home and is shocked to find out that his mother, Sunita, has already finalised a relationship for him. But still Suresh managed to marry Nima in a court. Later Sunita pretends to accept Nima as her daughter-in-law to save her reputation.
6 years later
Nima is shown to be a mother of two daughters, Siya and Manya. But Sunita doesn't want a girl child. So she fixes Suresh's marriage with a Marathi girl Tulika. But on the engagement it is revealed that Nima is pregnant with her third child. Suresh managed to take some time from Sunita, Tulika and Tulika's dad. Suresh agrees to marry Tulika only if Nima's child would not be boy.
Nima gives birth to her third daughter and names her Naari. She is left alone with her daughters. Tulika and Suresh are married as per the deal. Tulika and Sunita creates many difficulties for Nima. Soon, Tulika gives birth to a baby boy and names him Varun. She decides to throw Nima out of the house and fakes Varun's kidnapping with Sunita's help. Suresh angrily throws Nima out of house. Nima gets a job at teastall and Manya gets lost while playing with Siya. Manya is rescued and returned to Nima by a rich family named Goenka. Soon, Nima gets a job of a maid at Goenkas and buys a home at Suresh's neighborhood. Sarla thai, Nima's friend helps her in the house arrangements Meanwhile, Suresh decides to divorce Nima tired by quarrels with Tulika and Sunita. Nima too agrees and they parted ways. [5]
20 years later
Siya, Manya and Naari have grown up. Tulika, Varun and Sunita are jealous seeing Nima and her daughters' success. Siya gets a job in a bank where she meets Shiv. Soon they both become friends. Manya decides to give an audition for an advertisement with the help of Naina. Naari is good in studies and studying in a good college. To get revenge, Varun plans to insult Manya along with his friends, but in vain. They kidnapped her and leave her in a park. She is rescued by Paras Goenka, who comes from abroad and gave latter a lift. Paras is revealed to be son of Goenka family where Nima works. He offers Manya a job. Suresh gets a driving job at Goenkas'. Eventually, Siya-Shiv and Manya-Paras fall in love while Nima and Suresh are coming close.
Cast
Main
- Surabhi Das as Nima "Mina" Denzongpa (formerly Mane) – Suresh's former wife; Siya, Manya and Naari's mother; Varun's stepmother; Suman's maid. [6] (2021-present)
- Akshay Kelkar as Suresh Mane – Sunita's son; Nima's former husband; Tulika's husband; Siya, Manya, Naari and Varun's father.(2021-present)
Recurring
- Usha Naik as Sunita Mane – Suresh's mother; Siya, Manya, Naari and Varun's grandmother. (2021-present)
- Sharmila Shinde as Tulika Mane – Shankar's daughter; Suresh's second wife; Varun's mother. (2021-present)
- Sushmita Singh as Siya Mane – Suresh and Nima's eldest daughter; Manya and Naari's sister; Varun's half-sister. (2021-present)
- Asmi Deo as Child Siya Mane (2021)
- Sonakshi Batra as Manya Mane – Suresh and Nima's second daughter; Siya and Naari's sister; Varun's half-sister. (2021-present)
- Ravya Sadhwani as Child Manya Mane (2021)
- Sukanya Baruah as Naari Mane – Suresh and Nima's youngest daughter; Siya and Manya's sister; Varun's half-sister. (2021-present)
- Unknown as Baby Naari Mane (2021)
- Sneh Mirani as Varun Mane – Suresh and Tulika's son; Siya, Manya and Naari's half-brother. (2021-present)
- Unknown as Baby Varun Mane (2021)
- Chaitrali Rode as Sarla – Nima's friend and well-wisher. (2021-present)
- Abhishek Mohan Gaikwad as Shankar Bhau – Tulika's father; Varun's grandfather. (2021-present)
- Shweta Gautam as Suman Goenka – Dinesh's wife; Paras and Babita's mother. (2021-present)
- Hetal Puniwala as Dinesh Goenka – Maaji's son; Suman's husband; Paras and Babita's father. (2021-present)
- Bhairavi Vaidya as Mrs. Goenka – Dinesh's mother; Paras and Babita's grandmother. (2021-present)
- Prabhat Chaudhary as Paras Goenka – Suman and Dinesh's son; Babita's brother.[7] (2021-present)
- Veer Bhanushali as Child Paras Goenka (2021)
- Nishi Saxena as Babita Goenka – Suman and Dinesh's daughter; Paras's sister. (2021-present)
- Aria Sakaria as Child Babita Goenka (2021)
- Rohit Kumar as Hemal – Paras's childhood friend. (2021-present)
- Deepak Verma as Baaky – Male servant at Goenka house. (2021-present)
- Chitransh Raj as Shiv – Siya's former love interest(2021-present)
- Chandrahas Pandey as Suresh's friend (2021)
- Kailash Topnani as Raman – Manya's friend (2021-present)
Reception
Ratings
The ratings of the show increased the following weeks with introduction of many leaps in the show.
| Week | Television Rating Point(TRP) | Rankings | References |
|---|---|---|---|
| Week 34, 2021 | 1.4 | 17 | |
| Week 35, 2021 | 1.4 | 19 | |
| Week 37, 2021 | 1.8 | 12 | |
| Week 38, 2021 | 1.6 | 16 | |
| Week 40, 2021 | 1.4 | 19 | |
| Week 41, 2021 | 1.3 | 19 |
References
- "Get set for the show Nima Denzongpa". Tribuneindia News Service. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- "New TV show Nima Denzongpa focusses on the struggles of a Northeastern girl. Watch promo". India Today. Retrieved 1 August 2021.
- "Exclusive - Nima Denzongpa's lead actress Surabhi Das: When people from Northeast win medals, we are India ki beti but otherwise we are 'chinkis'". Time Of India. 19 August 2021.
- "Colors TV announces two new-shows; Watch". Biz Asia Live. 29 July 2021.
- "'Nima Denzonpa' may change how people perceive NE: Surabhi Das". Zee News. 20 August 2021. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- "Surabhi Das debuts in 'Nima Denzongpa', a new TV show that captures the life of a North East girl in Mumbai". www.indulgexpress.com. Retrieved 30 August 2021.
- "Prabhat Chaudhary who will be making an entry on Nima Denzongpa". www.timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 4 October 2021.