Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari (TV series)

Rasathi is a 'plump' girl who faces prejudice due to her size. Rasathi is a single-parent's child. So, her mother Shenbakavalli and their family along with Rasathi father's friend Paarivendan and family has taken the initiative for Rasathi's marriage since she is the daughter of Paarivendan's friend also Rasathi's family have not enough property to arrange the marriage. Paarivendan fixes a man named Shankar for Rasathi, who is already married and has a child. During the wedding, Shankar stops the ceremony. It's because of Paarivendan, who had a problem with Shankar two days before the wedding. Thus Shankar had planned to take revenge against Paarivendan during the ceremony5a. After Shankar leaves from there, Rasathi becomes worried. Paarivendan realizes that it's because of him the marriage has stopped, so he promises Shenbakavalli that his son Iniyan – the village's best Kabaddi player – will marry Rasathi. Iniyan initially rejects this marriage as he loves another girl, but his father compels him to accept and marry Rasathi. In Iniyan's house, everyone except Paarivendan, paternal uncle Nesamani and cousin brother Kumaran, hates Rasathi. Firstly Iniyan's paternal aunt Maragatham, the head of Iniyan's family, hates Rasathi because of her appearance and her belonging to a middle-class family. Secondly Maragatham's son Kumaran married Rasathi's classmate, Kanmani – a greedy, well-settled and angry girl. She initially loves Iniyan and wish to marry him but her plan fails because of Rasathi marries Iniyan. So Kanmani decides to take revenge against Rasathi thus marries Kumaran and enters as sister-in-law of Iniyan. Also after some days Kanmani makes Maragatham as an interloper toy to her. Iniyan's mother Mangai initially dislikes Rasathi but seeing her co-sister Maragatham always appreciate her own daughter-in-law Kanmani but criticize Rasathi, Mangai starts to take care of Rasathi. Day-by-day Kanmani gives plans to Maragatham for Rasathi to get stress and tension always. Rasathi needs to overcome the problems which are raised by them.

Iniyan keeps refusing Rasathi and he doesn't allow her to sleep with him. Also Kanmani and Maragatham makes them to separate. Mangai gets to know about this and decides to unite them. As days passed on Iniyan understood Rasathi with the help of Mangai and they both unite.

Now Iniyan's cousin sister also Maragatham daughter Punitha, falls in love with Rasathi's younger brother Kabilan. Punitha express her love in different ways but Kabilan has no interest in her also fearing that his love may spoil Rasathi's life. One day Punitha and Kabilan meet in a theme park and talk about their love. There comes a group of members from a political party who see their discussion and assume both of them are lovers. So they ask them to get married on that spot. Punitha and Kabilan gets shocked and they refuse to marry. But the group of members took a weapon and compel Kabilan to marry her. So that Kabilan knotted the Mangalyam to Punitha and both married. As the gang moves form that place, both think of how their families will accept. so they decide to keep their marriage a secret. Days pass on and Kanmani finds about their marriage and tells Maragatham. The whole family is shocked and Maragatham gets angry on Kabilan and Rasathi for this issue and she tells to get out from their house. Suddenly Iniyan supports Rasathi and tells to Maragatham that if Rasathi goes out, he will also accompany her. Maragatham suddenly dazed that Iniyan is speaking to her this way. She told that if Punitha and Kabilan are to stay in this house, then Rasathi and Iniyan need to move out. Paarivendan, Mangai and Nesamani try to stop them from leaving, but Rasathi and Iniyan wanting Punitha and Kabilan's life to be good leave from the house.

At present Iniyan's best friend Alagu arranges a rental house for Rasathi and Iniyan to stay. As days pass on, Rasathi and Iniyan think to start a new business and open a grocery store along with Rasathi's family members. Kanmani comes to know about this, again becomes greedy and thinks to sabotage the business. How Rasathi and Iniyan manage their life and business against Kanmani forms the rest of the story.

The series is a family melodrama that airs on Zee Tamil HD. Newcomer Ashwini was cast in the female lead role of Rasathi, and fellow newcomer Vasanth Vasi was cast in the male lead role of Iniyan, later replaced by Puviarasu. While Prabhakaran Chandran, Subathira, Geetha and Azhagappan were also selected for pivotal roles.[6]

Due to COVID-19 pandemic situation Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari and all other Zee Tamil serials have stopped from 28 March. On 27 July all Zee Tamil Serials resumed with fresh episodes.[7]

This series had crossover the episodes called Maha Sangamam with "Sathya" from 3 August 2020 to 16 August 2020. This Sangamam garnered top 5 position in the most watched Tamil television programs of the week.[8]

Again, this series had the crossover episodes called Maha Sangamam with Sathya for a second time from 9 January 2021 to 7 February 2021 with 30 episodes.[9]

This series had the crossover episodes with Sembaruthi called Sadhanai Sangamam from 12 July 2021 to 31 July 2021.[10]

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• Oru Oorla Oru Rajakumari on ZEE5