Alaigal அலைகள் |
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Logo of Alaigal
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Genre | Drama |
Written by | Devibala |
Directed by | Sundar K. Vijayan |
Starring |
M. N. Nambiar Jayachitra A. L. Raghavan Vadivukkarasi Venu Arvind Raaghav Nizhalgal Ravi |
Theme music composer |
Dhina (Title Song) Kiran (Background Score) |
Opening theme | "Suttrum Bhoomi" (Vocals) Kavitha Subramanian Palakkad Sreeram Vairamuthu (Lyrics) |
Country of origin | India |
Original language(s) | Tamil |
No. of episodes | 500+ |
Production | |
Producer(s) | Vikatan Televistas Pvt. Ltd |
Location(s) | Tamil Nadu |
Running time | approx. 20-22 minutes |
Release | |
Original network | Sun TV |
Original release | 23 April 2001 | – 28 May 2003
Chronology | |
Followed by | Appa |
Alaigal (Tamil: அலைகள்) is a Tamil soap opera on Sun TV. It is a Prime time serial. The show stars M. N. Nambiar, Jayachitra, A. L. Raghavan, Vadivukkarasi, Venu Arvind, Raaghav, Nizhalgal Ravi and Viji Chandrasekhar. The show is produced by Vikatan Televistas Pvt. Ltd and director by Sundar K Vijayan. It was aired on every Monday to Friday at 9:00 PM.
Chadrasekar-Kalyani are the parents of three children. Chandrasekar had an elder brother. After the death of the latter, their three children are orphaned and stay with Chandrasekhar. Ramu, the eldest of the three, is a married to sita, a woman of virtue. The couple however, are treated as unpaid servants by Kalyani. The second one is Gayatri, who works as teacher in a school. The youngest is Anand, a press photographer. Kalyani hates this threesome and makes them dance to her tunes.
At this stage the character Ranga a notorious, anti-social element is introduced. He is shocked at seeing Kalyani in a shop. The very reason for Rangs’s turning an anti-social is Kalyani. He decided to take revenge on her now and shatter her family. He arranges for a drama, which unfolds as below. Ranga and Gayatri get married in a temple. Gayatri goes to live with Ranga. Gayatri, in her new home, encounters the other side of Ranga. He injects steroids, instead of insulin, to her and thereby tarnishes her reputation in society. At the same time, he continues to tactfully play the role of saviour at Vijay’s family. Ranga hires Murali, makes the latter ‘prove’ his extra-marital connections with Gayatri.
The family fall into the trap and curse Gayatri, who is depressed. To top this, Ranga plots to kill Gayatri, but she escapes. Everybody is made to believe that Gayatri has eloped with Murali. Anand, the press photographer, falls in love with Sindu. Sindu is born to Krishna, an estate owners, and Sakunthala. She has a brother named Hari. Sakuntala loves money than her husband and seeds of separation are sown. Krishna transfers his entire properties to his wife’s name and leaves the house. Sindu follows her father. Krishna comes into contact with Savitri. She consoles him and takes care of the child Sindhu, too. Hard work makes Krishna the owner again of a tea estate.