Jai Malhar

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Jai Malhar
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GenreMythology
Created byZee Marathi
Written bySantosh Ayachit
Ashutosh Parandkar
Directed byKartik Kendhe Avinash Waghmare
StarringSee below
Theme music composerPankaj Padghan
Opening themeYelkot Yelkot Jai Malhar
ComposerA.V. Prafullachandra
Country of originIndia
Original languageMarathi
Production
ProducersMahesh Kothare
Adinath Kothare
Production locationMumbai
Production companyKothare Vision
DistributorZee Entertainment Enterprises
Release
Original networkZee Marathi
Picture format576i (SDTV)
1080i (HDTV)
Audio formatDolby Digital
Original release18 May 2014 (2014-05-18) –
30 April 2017 (2017-04-30)
External links
Official website

Jai Malhar is Marathi mythological TV series being aired on Indian TV channel Zee Marathi. It is based on the legend of the Hindu god Khandoba, an avatar of Lord Shiva.[1] The serial was re-ran in April 2020 due to the COVID-19 pandemic.[2][3]

Plot[]

This series is based on Lord Martanda Bhairava aka Khandoba, a reincarnation of Lord Shiva. The show is about Khandoba's courage, magnanimity and prowess. He is also fondly known as Malhar and worshiped across Maharashtra & beyond as the family deity of many. His devotees express their devotion by chanting aloud "Yelkot Yelkot Jai Malhar". The foremost centre of Khandoba worship is Jejuri in Maharashtra & is thronged by lakhs every year who visit to worship the Lord. Khandoba has been portrayed as a God of love, a Superpower and the symbol of excellence. He is portrayed as a super hero for the young generation.[4][5]

Cast[]

  • Devdatta Nage as Lord Shiva, Lord Khandoba and Khandu Gavda
  • Gauri Sukhtankar as Goddess Parvati
  • Bageshree Nimbalkar as Ganga Devi
  • Surabhi Hande as Goddess Mhalsa
  • Isha Keskar as Goddess Banai and Jayadri
  • Shanay Bhise as Lord Ganesha
  • Atul Abhyankar / Nakul Ghanekar as Hegadi Pradhan and Lord Vishnu
  • Purva Subhash as Goddess Lakshmi
  • Anirudhha Joshi as Sage Narada
  • Swapnil Rajshekhar as Lord Indra
  • Akshay Dandekar as Nandi
  • Siddhesh Prabhakar as Lord Surya
  • Aarti More as Latika
  • Priyanka Waman as Manji
  • Mahesh Phalke as Ranga
  • Anjali Valsangkar as Shevanti
  • Sonam Mhasvekar as Gangi
  • Vicky Mokal as Ganya
  • Sharad Ponkshe as Banai's father
  • Prajakta Kelkar as Mhalsa's mother

Production[]

This series has gained popularity among the followers of Lord Khandoba. The costumes and jewellery used in this series have set a trend in fashion in some cities across Maharashtra. The title montage has been particularly popular. The effort taken by lead actors has been appreciated. It was happened first time on Zee & other Networks that serial version are in Non-Indian launguage and also dubbed in Thai aired Zee Nung as Jay Martand and popular Indian show in Thailand, Singapore & Malaysia.[6]

Special episode[]

1 Hour[]

  • 18 May 2014
  • 3 October 2014
  • 22 March 2015
  • 25 April 2015
  • 19 July 2015
  • 27 September 2015
  • 29 November 2015
  • 27 March 2016
  • 17 July 2016
  • 6 September 2016
  • 25 September 2016

2 Hours[]

  • 17 August 2014 (Khandoba-Mhalsa's Marriage)
  • 3 May 2015 (Khandoba-Banai's Marriage)
  • 8 January 2017 (Malhari Avatar)
  • 30 April 2017 (Last Episode)

Reception[]

The show received highest TVRs of 5.3 and 5.6 in week 47 and 52 of 2014.[7] The series premiered on 18 May 2014 from Monday to Saturday at 7 pm by replacing Tu Tithe Me.

Ratings[]

Week Year BARC Viewership Ref.
TRP Rank
Week 52 2014 1.7 1 [8]
Week 28 2016 1.5 4 [9]
Week 35 2016 1.9 5 [10]
Week 38 2016 1.9 5 [11]
Week 15 2020 0.9 4 [12]

Dubbed versions[]

Language Title Original release Network(s) Last aired Ref.
Marathi Jai Malhar 18 May 2014 Zee Marathi 30 April 2017 [13]
Tamil Veera Marthandan 21 September 2015 Zee Tamil 11 December 2015 [14]
Hindi Jay Malhar N/A Zee TV N/A [15]
Thai Jay Martand 8 October 2018 Zee Nung [16]

Awards[]

Zee Marathi Awards
Year Category Recipient Role
2014 Best Character Male Nakul Ghanekar Hegadi Pradhan
Best Supporting Female Purva Subhash Lakshmi
Best Title song Nilesh Moharir
2015 Best Actor Devdatta Nage Khandoba
Best Actress Surabhi Hande Mhalsa
Isha Keskar Banai
2016 Best Supporting Male Aniruddha Joshi Narada
Best Supporting Female Purva Subhash Lakshmi

See also[]

• Khandoba Temple, Jejuri

References[]

  1. ^ "Zee Marathi to launch Jai Malhar". Indian Television. 20 September 2021.
  2. ^ "झी मराठीच्या 'या' लोकप्रिय मालिका पुन्हा प्रेक्षकांच्या भेटीला". Zee 24 Taas (in Marathi). Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  3. ^ "झी मराठीची 'जय मल्हार' मालिका घेणार प्रेक्षकांचा निरोप". Zee 24 Taas (in Marathi). Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  4. ^ "Jai Malhar completes 600 episodes". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  5. ^ "Jai Malhar completes 700 episodes". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  6. ^ "Marathi TV show Jai Malhar goes international, Soon to launch in Thailand". The Times of India. 20 September 2021.
  7. ^ "Adinath's cheerful selfie for Jai Malhar". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  8. ^ "Jai Malhar breaks TRP record". The Times of India. Retrieved 1 October 2021.
  9. ^ "या आठवड्यातील टॉप ५ मराठी मालिका". ABP Majha (in Marathi). Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  10. ^ "या आठवड्यातील टॉप ५ टीव्ही मालिका". ABP Majha (in Marathi). Retrieved 31 August 2021.
  11. ^ "या आठवड्यातील टॉप ५ मराठी मालिका". ABP Majha (in Marathi). Retrieved 23 August 2021.
  12. ^ "Marathi TV Serials TRP Ratings: 11 April (Saturday) to 17 April 2020 (Friday)".
  13. ^ "Jai Malhar completes 750 episodes". The Times of India. Retrieved 8 April 2021.
  14. ^ "Jai Malhar in Tamil". The Times of India. Retrieved 25 November 2021.
  15. ^ "'जय मल्हार' मालिका पुन्हा प्रेक्षकांच्या भेटीला..." ABP Majha (in Marathi). Retrieved 20 September 2021.
  16. ^ "थायलंडमध्येही 'जय मल्हार'चा जयघोष". Maharashtra Times (in Marathi). Retrieved 20 September 2021.

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