Raja Rani 2

Raja Rani 2 is a 2020 Indian Tamil drama starring Alya Manasa who previously appeared in the first season of this series,[1][2][3] with Sidhu Sid and Praveena. The show is produced by Global Villagers and directed by Praveen Bennet, that airs on Star Vijay and digitally streams on Disney+ Hotstar. The show premiered on 12 October 2020. It is based on Star Plus's Hindi series Diya Aur Baati Hum.[4] From March 2021, Riya Vishwanath replaced alya Manasa Sandhya, due to her maternity.

Raja Rani 2
GenreDrama
Written byPriya Thambi
Screenplay byMaruthu Shanker
Directed byPraveen Bennet
StarringAlya Manasa
Riya Vishwanath
Sidhu Sid
Praveena
Theme music composerIlayavan
Kiran
Country of originIndia
Original languageTamil
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes1000 (as of combining both the seasons)
Production
ProducerVenkatesh Babu
CinematographySaravanan
Camera setupMulti-camera
Running time22 minutes
Production companyGlobal Villagers
Release
Original networkStar Vijay
Picture format576i
HDTV 1080i
Original release12 October 2020 (2020-10-12) –
present
Chronology
Related showsDiya Aur Baati Hum

Series
Season Episodes Originally Broadcast
First aired Last aired
1 625 29 May 2017 (2017-05-29) 13 July 2019 (2019-07-13)
2 12 October 2020 (2020-10-12) TBA

Summary

Ambitious and educated, Sandhya pursues her dream of becoming an IPS officer for her father Sivakumar. Saravanan, (Sidhu) a partially-educated and simple young master-confectioner is the perfect elder heir to his middle-class traditional family in Tamil Nadu.

Saravanan, a loving husband and self-made man, despite belonging to a middle-class family, helps and supports his ambitious wife Sandhya achieving her dreams of becoming an IPS officer by becoming her strength. Sandhya's dreams and aspirations are destroyed as she loses her father Sivakumar and her mother Saranya in a terrorist attack. Planning to move abroad, her brother mani fixes her marriage to Saravanan whose strict mother Sivagami wants her daughter-in-law to be simple and not well-educated, with the excellent skills of a housewife. Soon, as her truth of being educated and not knowing cooking is revealed, Sivagami banishes her.

After discovering this, Mani lies about Sandhya's education level to ensure her settlement. Sandhya gives up her education and dreams, accepting her roles as a wife and the elder daughter-in-law of the family.

Sivagami gives Sandhya a period of three months to prove herself as a good and proper daughter-in-law of the family. She challenges Sandhya and gives various hurdles. In anger as she told lies, she also don't let her do the works easily.

After three months, Sandhya prove as a good and proper daughter-in-law of the family and win all the hurdles on the family.later, Sandhya friend Anitha speak about Sandhya's ambition and she put a divorce papers on Sandhya bag.one day Sandhya talk with Anitha in phone, Saravanan misunderstanding Sandhya about Sandhya need divorce from him and want to leave the house. Afterwards, Saravanan shows hatred on Sandhya and avoid her. However, Sandhya meet Saravanan, he get irked.one day Saravanan sweet stall is sealed by an officer, Sandhya prove that the officer is corrupted and save the stores to Saravanan.afterwards, Sandhya participate in a cooking contest with the help of Saravanan. She loses the cooking contest and get a special prize for Saravanan Sandhya couple goals. On the other hand, parvathy get a groom from village. So parvathy inform the same to Vicky his lover. But Vicky plan to manipulate parvathy. Sandhya and Saravanan saves parvathy from that situation. Sandhya want to know the reason behind Saravanan attitude. One day, they went to temple for ritual. She ask Saravanan about his changed behaviour, but Saravanan get irked and tolerate Sandhya. On the other hand, baskar family visit parvathy house to engage them. Saravanan get approval from sivagami then, they decided to fix the engagement of parvathy and baskar. Saravanan go for a cooking order, Vicky blackmail parvathy with his photos. Parvathy seeks Sandhya help and she give an idea and delete the photos and hard disk by Sandhya. Saravanan back to home, decided to end his relationship with Sandhya after parvathy engagement.

He decides to drop Sandhya in the bus stop. While going Sandhya's bus meets with an accident. But, fortunately Sandhya doesn't get any major injuries. Saravanan also comes to the scene they both talk out their problems and decides to go back to home. The family meanwhile get traumatized learning about the accident. They get happy when Saravanan and Sandhya reach home.

Cast

Main
  • Alya Manasa (2020-2022) → Riya Vishwanath (2022–present) as Sandhya S. Saravanan IPS – An aspiring police officer; Sivakumar and Saranya's daughter; Mani's sister; Saravanan's wife (2020–present)
    • Ahana Sharma as Child Sandhya Sivakumar (2020)
  • Sidhu Sid as Saravanan Sundaram – A sweet stall owner; Sivagami and Sundaram's eldest son; Senthil, Adi and Parvati's brother; Sandhya's husband (2020–present)
    • Raghavan as Child Saravanan Sundaram (2020)
  • Praveena as Sivagami Sundaram – Sundaram's wife; Saravanan, Senthil, Adi and Parvathi's mother (2020–present)

Supporting
  • Saivam Ravi as Sundaram – Rajeshwari's son; Sivagami's husband; Saravanan, Senthil, Adi and Parvati's father
  • Srilekha Rajendran as Rajeshwari – Sundaram's mother; Saravanan, Senthil, Adi, Parvathi and Valarmathy's grandmother
  • Balaji Thiyagarajan Dayalan as Senthil Kumaran "Senthil" Sundaram – Sivagami and Sundaram's second son; Saravanan, Adi and Parvati's brother; Archana's husband
  • VJ Archana as Archana Rajasekar Senthil Kumaran – Valli and Rajasekar's elder daughter; Priya's sister; Senthil's wife [5]
  • VJ Prathosh "Prathu" as Aditya "Adi" Sundaram – Sivagami and Sundaram's youngest son; Saravanan, Senthil and Parvati's brother
  • Vaishnavi Sundar as Parvathi Sundaram – Sivagami and Sundaram's daughter; Saravanan, Senthil and Adi's sister
  • Navya Suji as Mayilu – Sivagami's housekeeper
  • Salsa Mani as Manikandan "Mani" Sivakumar – Sivakumar and Saranya's son; Sandhya's brother; Janani's husband
  • Shobhana Bhuniya / Niharikka Rajjith as Janani Manikandan – Mani's wife
  • Britto Ravi as Vignesh "Vicky" Karunakaran – Karunakaran's son; Parvathi's ex-fiancé
  • Pasanga Sivakumar as Sivakumar – Saranya's husband; Mani and Sandhya's father (Dead)
  • Gayathri Priya as Saranya Sivakumar – Sivakumar's wife; Mani and Sandhya's mother (Dead)
  • Adhithri Dinesh as Anitha – Sandhya's best friend
  • Baby George as Valli Rajasekar – Rajasekar's wife; Archana and Priya's mother
  • Rajasekhar as Rajasekhar – Valli's husband; Archana and Priya's father
  • Dhakshana as Priya Rajasekar – Valli and Rajasekar's younger daughter; Archana's sister; Bhaskar's ex-fiancée
  • Ashwin Kannan as Balamurugan aka Bhaskar – Priya's ex-fiancé
  • Giridharan / Unknown as MLA Karunakaran – Sandhya's arch-rival; Vicky's father
  • Regina Jaanu as Valarmathy Karthikeyan – Saroja's daughter; Saravanan, Senthil, Adi and Parvati's cousin
  • Shankaresh Kumar as Karthikeyan "Karthi" – Deepa's brother; Valarmathy's husband
  • VJ Mohana as Deepa Dileep – Karthi's sister; Dileep's wife
  • Gopinath Shankar as Dileep – Deepa's husband
  • Preetha Babu as Jaanu – Valarmathy's friend
  • Rindhya Ravi as Saroja – Valarmathy's mother
  • Manoj Kumar as Sundaram's brother; Valarmathy's father; Saroja's husband
  • Ashok Kumar as Ashok: Adi's friend
  • Shalini Sundar as Parvathy's friend

Special appearances

Production

Release

Now this series continues second season, the first promo release on 12 September 2020 by Vijay TV on YouTube.[6][7] The series premiered on 12 October 2020 at 6.30PM time slot on Star Vijay.[8] Later its timing changed Starting from Monday 11 January 2021, the show was shifted to 9:30PM time Slot. The season had a crossover with Bharathi Kannamma during March 2021.[9]

Casting

Alya Manasa[10] was cast as the protagonist Sandhya, returning to television after marriage. Sidhu Sid was cast as Sandhya's husband and Praveena was cast as Sivagami

Adaptations
Language Title Original release Network(s) Last aired Notes
Hindi Diya Aur Baati Hum
दिया और बाती हम		 29 August 2011 StarPlus 10 September 2016 Original
Bengali Tomay Amay Mile
তোমায় আমায় মিলে		 11 March 2013 Star Jalsha 20 March 2016 Remake
Malayalam Parasparam
പരസ്പരം		 22 July 2013 Asianet 31 August 2018
Marathi Phulala Sugandha Maticha
फुलाला सुगंध मातीचा		 2 September 2020 Star Pravah Ongoing
Tamil Raja Rani 2
ராஜா ராணி 2		 12 October 2020 Star Vijay
Telugu Janaki Kalaganaledu
జానకి కలగలేదు		 22 March 2021 Star Maa

References
  1. "Alya Manasa changed her Tatoo - நயன்தாரா ஸ்டைலில் டாட்டூவை மாற்றிய ஆல்யா மானசா". tamil.indianexpress.com. Retrieved 21 January 2022.
  2. "ALYA MANASA'S LATEST SERIAL SHOOTING SPOT PIC WITH THE MAIN CAST". Behindwoods.com.
  3. "Actress Alya Manasa to entertain fans soon; watch rehearsal video". The Times of India.
  4. "New Tamil daily soap Raja Rani 2 to premiere soon - The Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 22 February 2021. Retrieved 22 February 2021.
  5. "Exclusive: "I've heard my character in Raja Rani 2 has impressed husbands more than housewives," says VJ Archana on her negative role". timesofindia.indiatimes.co.
  6. "Raja Rani season 2, Coming soon". Vijay Tv. YouTube.
  7. "ஆல்யா மானஸாவின் 'ராஜா ராணி' சீசன் 2 - விஜய் டிவி வெளியிட்ட செம புரொமோ". Vijay Tv. tamil.behindwoods.com.
  8. "இன்று முதல் ராஜா ராணி 2 சீரியல்: ஆரம்பமே செம ஸ்வீட்". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 26 February 2021. Retrieved 26 February 2021.
  9. "Bharathi Kannamma - Raja Rani 2: பாரதி கண்ணம்மாவில் இணைந்த ராஜா ராணி 2!". CNN News18.
  10. "Raja Rani combo Returns in Alya Manasa's Next Serial". Behindwoods.com.
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