Thangam தங்கம் |
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Logo of Thangam
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Genre | Drama |
Written by | S. Ashok Kumar |
Directed by | Rajesh B. Nakkeeran Sulaiman K.Babu G.Manikanda Kumar |
Creative director(s) | Ramya Krishnan |
Starring |
Ramya Krishnan Vijayakumar Seema Manju Bhargavi Anuradha |
Theme music composer | Fatima Vijay Antony (Title Song) G. V. Kalai Kathir (Background Score) |
Opening theme | "Thangam Per Jolikkum" (Vocals) Janaki Iyer V. V. Prasanna Annamalai (Lyrics) |
Country of origin | India |
Original language(s) | Tamil |
No. of episodes | 903 |
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Producer(s) | Vaidehi Ramamurthy Vinaya Krishnan |
Location(s) | Tamil Nadu |
Running time | (approx. 20-.22 minutes per episode) |
Production company(s) |
Vision Time India Pvt Ltd Srinivasa Visuals |
Release | |
Original network | Sun TV |
Original release | 30 June 2009 | – 25 January 2013
Chronology | |
Preceded by | Kalasam |
Followed by | Rajakumari |
Related shows | Aparanji Bangara |
Thangam (Tamil: தங்கம்) is an Tamil soap opera on Sun TV. It is a Prime time serial. The show premiered on 30 June 2009. It airs Monday through Friday at 8:30pm. Its cast include Ramya Krishnan, Vijayakumar, Seema, Anuradha and Manju Bhargavi of Sankarabharanam fame, among others. The show is produced by Srinivasa Visuals director by B. Nakkeeran. It had been receiving the highest ratings of Tamil serials and It was credited as the Best Serial and received high praising from viewers. The story revolves around a woman and the challenges she faces among family members and society. The show last aired on 25 January 2013 and ended with 903 episodes.
Raja Ramachandra Raghunath (Vijayakumar), popularly referred to as Ayya, is the head of Ayyakudi village. His family is famous for its line of kind philanthropists. He has two wives, Naachiyar (Seema) and Subbulakshmi (Manju Bhargavi). He has two sons with Naachiyar, Karthikeyan or Karthik (Pollachi Babu) and Saravanan (Kurunchinathan)and has three daughters with Subbulakshmi, Ganga Devi or Ganga (Ramya Krishnan), Ramaa Devi or Ramaa (Former: Sandra Jose, Present: Shridevi), and Charulatha or Charu (Varnika).
Ayyaa has a younger sister named Mutharasi (Anuradha), who is married to Kulasekharan (G.K.), the main antagonist in this serial. Kulasekharan is also Naachiyar's elder brother. They have two children named Jayachandran and Ilavanji (Kaveri).
Karthik is married to Ilavanji. Ganga is married to Selvakannan (Former: Krishna Kumar, Present: Sai Kiran), a well known and respected IAS district collector. Along with him, Ganga works as the sub-collector because she is also an IAS graduate. Saravanan is married to Shanmukavadivu a.k.a. Vadivu and Ramaa is married to Jayachandran.