Mahabharatham | |
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Genre | Mythological drama |
Based on | Mahabharata |
Screenplay by | Abiram Kannan |
Directed by | C.V. Sasikumar Suresh Krissna A.SELVARAJ]] |
Starring | Poovilangu Mohan Saakshi Siva Amit Bhargav Neelima Rani Ilavarasan |
Theme music composer | Deva |
Opening theme | "Mahabharatham" Shankar Mahadevan (Vocal) Pa. Vijay (Lyrics) |
Country of origin | India |
Original language | Tamil |
No. of seasons | 1 |
No. of episodes | 166 |
Production | |
Executive producer | Sunil Mehta |
Producers | Sunil Mehta Prem Khirushen |
Editor | S.Richard |
Camera setup | Multi-camera |
Running time | approx. 40-45 minutes per episode |
Production companies | Cinevistaas Limited Vision Time India Private Limited |
Original release | |
Network | Sun TV (India) re-telecast Colors Tamil |
Release | 17 February 2013 29 May 2016 | –
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Mahabharatham (Tamil: மகாபாரதம்) is an Indian Tamil-language mythological television series that aired every Sunday on Sun TV from 17 February 2013 to 29 May 2016 at 10:00 AM IST.[1][2] The 166-episode show is based on Mahabharat, told by sage and seer Veda Vyasa Maharshi and supposed to be written by Lord Vinayaka Bhagavan on sage Vyasa's instruction for the bounty of human race thousands of years ago.
The show starred Poovilangu Mohan, Saakshi Siva, Amit Bhargav, Neelima Rani, Ilavarasan, Nisha Krishnan and among others. It was produced by Cinevistaas Limited and director by C.V. Sasikumar, Raja and Suresh Krissna. The epic television series has more than 400 artists cast in various roles.[3] Mahabharatham is currently retelecasting in Colors Tamil from 19 February 2023 Sunday 10:00AM.