Jai Kali Kalkattawali

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{{Short description|Indian Bengali crime drama series}}
{{Use Indian English|date=July 2019}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=July 2019}}
{{more citations needed|date=February 2019}}
{{Infobox television
| name = Jai Kali Kalkattawali
| image = Jai Kali Kalkattawali.jpg
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| caption = Title Poster of Jai Kali Kalkattawali
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| genre = [[Soap opera]] Crime Thriller
| creator = [[Shree Venkatesh Films]]
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| developer =
| writer = '''Concept''' Star Jalsha Creative Team '''Screenplay''' Sarbari Ghosal '''Dialogues''' Sourab Sengupta
| director = Sayan Dasgupta Swarnendu Samaddar
| creative_director = Sahana Dutta
| presenter =
| starring = [[Ananya Chatterjee]] [[Biswanath Basu]]
| judges =
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| opentheme = ''Jai Kali Kalkattawali''
| endtheme =
| composer = Upali Chattopadhyay
| country = India
| language = [[Bengali language|Bengali]]
| list_episodes =
| executive_producer =
| producer = [[Shrikant Mohta]] [[Mahendra Soni]]
| editor =
| location = [[Kolkata]]
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| runtime = 22 minutes
| company = [[Shree Venkatesh Films]]
| distributor =
| network = [[Star Jalsha]]
| channel = [[Star Jalsha]]
| picture_format = [[576i]] [[SDTV]] [[1080i]] [[HDTV]]
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| first_run =
| num_seasons = 1
| num_episodes = 661
| released =
| first_aired = {{start date|df=yes|2017|07|24}}
| last_aired = {{end date|df=yes|2019|06|01}}
| related =
| website = https://us.hotstar.com/tv/kalkattawali/s-1145
| website_title = Hotstar
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| preceded_by = [[Agnijal]]
| followed_by = [[Sreemoyee]]
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'''''Jai Kali Kalkattawali''''' ([[Bengali language|Bengali]]: জয় কালী কালকাত্তায়ালি ''yāi kālī kālakāttāy.āli'') was an Indian [[Bengali language|Bengali]] language anthology crime "Chalo Paltai" drama series that premiered on 24 July 2017 starring [[Ananya Chatterjee]] and [[Biswanath Basu]](after showing them as couples in [[Zee Bangla]]'s [[Subarnalata (TV series)|Subarnalata]]). It was produced by [[Shree Venkatesh Films]], one of the biggest production houses in Eastern India. It went off-air on 1 June 2019, airing 661 episodes. It was re-aired on Star Jalsha during lockdown period, due to COVID-19. .

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==Plot==
The show starts with Abhaya's childhood where Abhaya goes to pray Goddess Kali but she suddenly hears her mother shouting and was locked in a room and was mistreated by a few women. She prays to Goddess Kali but she suddenly hears the shouting of her mother and runs and sees her mother is murdered and burned in fire. She saw this as a terrible dream. She suddenly wakes up but the dream of her mother's death constantly reminds her. She is also a devotee of Goddess Kali and a housewife of the Mukherjees. Sometimes, to catch criminals, she disguises herself.

As she confronts the It follows the story of Abhaya, a docile homemaker from a traditional Bengali family who's taken it upon herself to put an end to injustice against women. It shows how she uses her skills to solve crimes and catch criminals while looking after her family.

== Cast==

=== Main cast ===

*[[Ananya Chatterjee]] as Abhaya Mukherjee aka Mishti, Sarada's daughter(Deceased), Khokon's wife, Bharati's second daughter in-law, Gungun and Topor's mother.
*[[Biswanath Basu]] as [[Tathagata Mukherjee]] aka Khokon, Bharati's second son, Gungun and Topor's father, Abhaya's husband.
*[[Aditi Chatterjee]] as Sarbani Mukherjee aka Buri, Bharati's daughter.

=== Recurring cast ===
*[[Manasi Sinha]] as Bharati
*[[Basanti Chatterjee]] as Thammi
*Rani Mukherjee as Mahua
*Oindrila Saha as Kaushiki Mukherjee aka Phuljhuri, Mahua's daughter
*Sampurna Mondal/Saheli Ghosh Ray as Gungun, Abhaya and Khokon's only daughter
*Debomoy Mukherjee as Choton
*[[Bhaswar Chatterjee]] as Baba Biswalok (later disguised as Priyajit Sarkar, a magician, only to seek revenge from Abhaya)
*Annwesha Hazra as Amrita<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/actress-annwesha-hazra-to-feature-in-jai-kali-kalkattawali/articleshow/67658082.cms|title=Annwesha Hazra to feature in jai kali kalkattawali}}</ref>
* [[Chandrayee Ghosh]] as Radharani - A corrupt self-proclaimed godwoman
*[[Rituparna Sen|Ritu Parna Sen]] as Damayanti Bose - Film actress, deceased <ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/ritu-parna-sen-to-feature-in-jai-kali-kalkattawali/articleshow/66521183.cms|title=ritu-parna-sen-to-feature-in-jai-kali-kalkattawali}}</ref>
* Joyjit Banerjee as a fellow Inspector<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/bengali/joyjit-banerjee-set-to-enter-joy-kali-kalkattawali/articleshow/63814543.cms|title=joyjit-banerjee-set-to-enter-joy-kali-kalkattawali}}</ref>
* Sarmistha Acharjee as Pooja
* Debchandrima Singha Roy as Ira
* [[Anindita Raychaudhury]]
* Sritama Dey
*Moushumi Priya Debnath as Pia
* Sayanta Modak as Korok, Pia's husband
* Sreetama Bhattacharya as Sudipa
*[[Geetashree Roy]] as Rikia
*[[Payel Dey]] as Ritoja
*Pratyusha Paul as Ranja
* Sonalee Chaudhuri as Chandni
*Aindrila Sharma<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://m.timesofindia.com/tv/news/bengali/actress-aindrila-sharma-gets-nostalgic-about-jai-kali-kalkattawali/articleshow/68287323.cms|title=actress-aindrila-sharma-gets-nostalgic-about-jai-kali-kalkattawali}}</ref> as Poulomi
*Aishwarya Sen as Paromita
*[[Samrat Mukerji|Samrat Mukherji]] as Animesh
*Alivia Sarkar as Linda
* [[Rajesh kr Chattopadhyay]] as Ajay
*[[Trina Saha]] as Keya
*[[Ushasi Ray]] as Muniya
*Jasmine Roy as Swati, Sandip's wife and Goutam's love interest
*Farhan Imroze<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/whats-trina-saha-up-to-in-jai-kali-kolkattawali/articleshow/65887722.cms|title=What's Trina Saha up to in Jai Kali Kolkattawali?|last=|first=|date=|website=The Times of India|url-status=live|archive-url=|archive-date=|access-date=}}</ref>as Sandip, Swati's husband /Fake Sandip or Goutam, Rini's husband and Swati's love interest.
*Aemila Sadhukan as Rini, Goutam's wife
* [[Soumitrisha Kundu]] as Raka

== References ==
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[[Category:Bengali-language television programming in India]]
[[Category:Indian drama television series]]
[[Category:Star Jalsha original programming]]
[[Category:2017 Indian television series debuts]]
[[Category:2019 Indian television series endings]]

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