Ogo Nirupoma is an Indian Bengali language romantic drama television series which was premiered on 5 October 2020 on Bengali Entertainment Channel Star Jalsha and ended on 1 August 2021. It is also available on Disney+ Hotstar even before telecast. The show is produced by Acropoliis Entertainment[1] and it stars Arkoja Acharya and Gourab Roy Choudhury in lead roles. It is the remake of Asianet's Malayalam show Kasthooriman
Plot
The story follows Abir and Nirupama. Abir is a handsome and successful businessman and managing director of 'Mohini's Beauty World'- a renowned cosmetics company, whereas Nirupama is a bank employee who is not a good looking woman. The story focuses on the importance of one's character and quality, and not the superficial.[2]
Cast
Main
- Arkoja Acharya as Nirupama Roychowdhury (née Dutta) aka Rupu / Sanjukta Roychowdhury[3]- an ugly looking woman who was kind-hearted, a former bank employee and a model (as Sanjukta), Abir's wife
- Gourab Roy Chowdhury as Abir Roychowdhury / Prithviraj[4]- Nirupoma's husband; a businessman, M.D. of Mohini's Beauty World, a renowned cosmetics company, a singer. He was a man who judges a book by its cover (i.e. judges a woman by her looks, not by her heart).
Recurring
- Tulika Basu as Mohini Roychowdhury- Shalini's younger twin sister, Supratim's second wife, Abir's step mother, Mainak, Ena and Rishab mother; a former model; a greedy and corrupt businesswoman / Shalini Roychowdhury- Mohini's elder twin sister, Abir's biological mother, Supratim's first and estranged wife, a kind-hearted businesswoman who was her sister's opposite[5]
- Arghya Mukherjee as Supratim Roychowdhury- Abir's father; a retired businessman; Shalini and Mohini's husband, Nayana's elder son.
- Anuradha Roy as Nayana Roychowdhury- Abir's grandmother; Supratim and Sudip's mother
- Mainak Dhol[6] as Mainak Roychowdhury- Abir's youngest half-brother; Urmi's husband (as they reconciles at last); Kajal's fake husband
- Ujani Dasgupta as Prerona Roychowdhury- Rishab's wife; Kajal's elder sister
- Pritam Das[7] as Rishav Roychowdhury- Abir's younger half-brother; Prerona's husband
- Prarona Bhattacharya as Sneha Roychowdhury- Abir's aunt, Sudip's wife
- Subhrajit Dutta[8] as Sudip Roychowdhury- Abir's uncle, Sneha's husband, Nayana's younger son.
- Sneha Bose as Kajal- Abir's former girlfriend; Mainak's fake wife, Nirupoma's appointed model of Mohini's Beauty World.
- Priyanka Chakraborty as Ena Roychowdhury- Abir's half-sister; Harry's ex-girlfriend; Arup's wife.
- Tanuka Chatterjee as Bijaya Dutta- Nirupoma's mother
- Bikash Bhowmik as Nirmal Dutta- Nirupoma's father
- Soumi Ghosh as Urmimala Roychowdhury (née Dutta) / Urmi - a greedy girl; Nirupoma's sister; Abir's ex-fiancée; Mainak's wife
- Dipayan Mukherjee as Anuj- Nirupoma's brother
- Poushmita Goswami as Deepa- Nirupama's Aunt
- Sharbani Chatterjee as Bela - Mohini's cunning friend turned enemy
- Prosun Saha as Sishir- Abir's friend; Piya's love-interest
- Purbasha Debnath as Piya- Nirupoma's close friend and colleague; Shishir's love-interest
- Anujit Sarkar as Harry- Ena's boyfriend
- Manoj Ojha as Arup- Nirupoma's friend who likes her despite her looks; Ena's husband
- Moumita Chakraborty as Arup's mother
Adaptations
| Language | Title | Original release | Network(s) | Last aired | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Malayalam | Kasthooriman കസ്തൂരിമാൻ |
11 December 2017 | Asianet | 27 March 2021 | Original |
| Marathi | Chhatriwali छत्रीवाली |
18 June 2018 | Star Pravah | 21 September 2019 | |
| Kannada | Bayasade Bali Bande ಬಯಸದೆ ಬಲಿ ಬಂದೆ |
25 February 2019 | Star Suvarna | 10 April 2020 | |
| Bengali | Ogo Nirupoma ওগো নিরুপমা |
5 October 2020 | Star Jalsha | 1 August 2021 |
References
- ^ "Gourab Roy Chowdhury and Arkaja starrer 'Ogo Nirupoma' to launch on October 5 - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "Bangla news of New Bengali serial: Star Jalsha's new show Ogo Nirupama to start from 5th October". Sangbad Pratidin (in Bengali). 2 October 2020. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "Gourab Roy Chowdhury and Arkaja starrer 'Ogo Nirupoma' to launch on October 5 - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "Actor Gourab Roy Chowdhury to play the lead in 'Ogo Nirupoma' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "Actress Tulika Bose to play a meaty role in 'Ogo Nirupoma' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 12 May 2021.
- ^ "'Ogo Nirupama' will give you a feel-good vibe, says actor Gourab Roy Chowdhury - Times of India". The Times of India. 5 October 2020.
- ^ "Pritam Das bags a role in Ogo Nirupoma - Times of India". The Times of India. 7 October 2020.
- ^ "Subhrajit Datta is busy helping COVID-hit families in his para - Times of India". The Times of India. 27 May 2021.