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{{Infobox television
| name = Bokul Kotha
| image = Bokul Katha Poster.png
| caption = Promotional Poster
| alt_name =
| native_name =
| genre = [[Drama]] [[Romance (love)|Romance]]
| creator =
| based_on =
| developer =
| writer = '''Story''' Ashita Bhattacharya '''Dialogues''' Ayan Chakroborty '''Screenplay''' Vivek Ranjan Chatterjee
| director = Soumen Halder Sumalya Bhattacharya
| creative_director = Satyaki and Birsha Dasgupta
| presenter = Acropolis Entertainment
| starring = [[Ushasi Ray]] [[Honey Bafna]]
| theme_music_composer = Suvam Moitra
| voices = [[Ujjaini Mukherjee]] Suvam Moitra
| opentheme =
| endtheme =
| composer = Indra (Baban)
| country = [[India]]
| language = [[Bengali language|Bengali]]
| list_episodes =
| executive_producer =
| producer = Soumen Halder Sumalya Bhattacharya
| editor =
| cinematography =
| camera = Multi-camera
| runtime = 22 minutes (approx.)
| company = [[Acropolis Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.]]
| distributor = Zee Enterprises
| channel = [[Zee Bangla]]
| picture_format = [[576i]] [[SDTV]] [[1080i]] [[HDTV]]
| audio_format =
| num_seasons = 1
| num_episodes = 673
| first_aired = {{start date|df=yes|2017|12|04}}
| last_aired = {{End date|df=yes|2020|02|01}}
| website = https://www.zee5.com/tvshows/details/bokul-kotha/0-6-1166
| website_title = Official website @ [[ZEE5]]
| production_website =
| production_website_title =
| image_alt = Poster of bengali serial Bokul Kotha
| network = [[Zee Bangla]]
| first_run = India
| released =
| followed_by = [[Phirki]]
| preceded_by = [[Bikele Bhorer Phool]]
}}

'''''Bokul Kotha''''' was an [[India]]n [[Bengali language|Bengali]] television [[soap opera]] that premiered on 4 December 2017 and aired on [[Zee Bangla]] Monday to Saturday. The show was produced by [[Acropolis Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.]] and starred [[Ushasi Ray]]<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/bokul-turns-priya-varrier/articleshow/63203480.cms|title=Bokul turns into Priya Varrier|date=7 March 2018|newspaper=The Times of India|access-date=19 August 2019}}</ref> and [[Honey Bafna]]<ref>{{cite web|url= https://ebela.in/entertainment/who-will-play-the-male-lead-in-bokul-katha-dgtl-1.711644|title= Who will play the Male Lead in Bokul Katha}}</ref> in lead roles and Uponita Bnaerjee, Sumanta Mukherjee, Shreyasree Samanta, Arindam Banerjee and Biplab Banerjee in supporting roles.

The show is a remake of the Odia serial "Sindura Bindu" that aired on Zee Sarthak, and has been well-received by the audience. In June 2018, the show had a TRP of 11.2.<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/tv-serial-bokul-kotha-tops-on-the-trp-charts/articleshow/64895038.cms|title=TV serial 'Bokul Kotha ' tops on the Trp Charts}}</ref> The show marks the return of [[Ushasi Ray]] in a lead role on Bengali television since her portrayal of "Ahona" in the [[Star Jalsha]] [[drama]] series ''"[[Milon Tithi]]"'', also produced by Acropolis Entertainment. Bokul Kotha is a Bengali television series starring Ushasi Ray and Honey Bafna in the lead. This is a story of Bokul, a tomboyish girl, who looks after all the responsibilities of a head of the family. After much drama and confusion, she marries Rishi, who has already rejected 40 women for marriage.

The show went off air on 1 February 2020.

==Premise==
The storyline revolves around a girl named Bokul, who is tomboyish in nature but a brave, honest and free-spirited soul. Under unforeseen circumstances, she marries Rishi. Initially, Rishi does not accept Bokul as his wife due to her appearance and mannerisms, but after getting to know her closely they develop a strong bond with each other, which develops into a unique relationship with their friendship being the base. Bokul too carves a special place for herself in the hearts of Rishi's family members with her loving and caring nature. Rishi also stands by Bokul in her fight against her late father's culprits and supports her to reprise her studies and become an IPS officer.

== Cast ==

=== Main cast ===
* [[Ushasi Ray]] as Bokul rishi Roy (née Sanyal) - Rishi's wife and a police officer '''Rishi's love'''
*[[Honey Bafna]] as Rishi Roy - a businessman; Bokul's husband, bokul's support and '''Bokul 's love'''

=== Recurring cast ===
* [[Upanita Banerjee]] as Barsha Basu (née Sanyal) - Bokul's sister, Kunal's wife(Main Antagonist)
* [[Suvajit Kar]] as Kunal Basu - Barsha's husband, Rishi's cousin (his late maternal uncle's son), a spoiled opportunist.
* [[Sohini Sanyal]] / [[Sanjuktaa Roy Chowdhury]]<ref>{{cite web|url= https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/actress-sohini-sanyal-shares-a-strong-bond-with-her-on-screen-family-see-pic/articleshow/64478326.cms|title= Actress Sohini Sanyal shares a strong bond with her on-screen family: see pic}}</ref> as Lajbonti Sanyal - Barsha and Bokul's mother.
* [[Anuradha Roy (actress)|Anuradha Roy]] as Gaayatri Sanyal - Barsha and Bokul's paternal grandmother.
* [[Sumanta Mukherjee]] as Late Shekhar Roy - The patriarch of Roy family, a businessman by profession and Anjali's husband; Rohan, Roshni and Rishi's father; Aditi, Sourabh and Bokul's father-in-law (deceased).
* [[Saswati Guhathakurata]] as Anjali Roy - The matriarch of the Roy family, a school teacher by profession and Shekhar's wife; Rohan, Roshni and Rishi's mother; Aditi, Sourabh and Bokul's mother-in-law.
* [[Pritha Chatterjee]] as Pritha - Anjali's sister
* [[Arindam Banerjee]] as Samar Roy - Shekhar's younger brother, Rohan-Roshni-Rishi's paternal uncle, Ragini's husband, Esha's father, Deep's father-in-law, a corrupt businessman who was responsible for killing Bokul's father with minister Rajatabha Rakshit(Main Antagonist).
* [[Mallika Majumdar]] as Ragini Roy - Samar's wife, Rohan-Roshni-Rishi's aunt, Esha's mother, Deep's mother-in-law, Shekhar-Anjali's sister-in-law.
* [[Subhrajit Dutta]]<ref>{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/bengali/subhrajit-dutta-is-happy-to-be-a-part-of-small-screen/articleshow/62947780.cms|title=Subhrajit Dutta is happy to be a part of small screen}}</ref> as Rohan Roy - Shekhar-Anjali's eldest child, Roshni and Rishi's elder brother, Aditi's husband, Bokul's brother-in-law.
* [[Arpita Mukherjee]] as Aditi Roy - Rohan's wife, Shekhar-Anjali's elder daughter-in-law, Roshni-Rishi's sister-in-law.
* [[Shreyasee Samanta]] as Roshni Banerjee (née Roy) - Shekhar-Anjali's second child and only daughter, Rohan and Rishi's sister, Saurabh's wife (with whom she eloped), Dabbu's mother, Bokul's sister-in-law. She is prone to jealousy, being greedy and finicky.
* [[Sutirtha Saha]] / [[Rajkumar Datta]] as Saurabh Banerjee - Roshni's good-for-nothing husband, Dabbu's father, Shekhar-Anjali's son-in-law, Rishi's brother-in law.
* [[Aishik Mukherjee]] as Dabbu - Roshni and Saurabh's six-year-old son who is fond of Bokul, Rishi's nephew.
* [[Amrita Debnath]] as Esha Roy - Samar and Ragini's daughter, Shekhar-Anjali's niece, Rohan-Roshni-Rishi's younger female cousin, Deep's wife, Bokul's sister-in-law, collegemate as well as friend.
* [[Arnab Chowdhury]] as Deep Chatterjee - Rishi's friend and co-worker, Esha's husband.
* Uma Bardhan as Shikha - Kunal's paternal aunt, who is greedy and wants to tarnish Barsha's image in front of Kunal's father.
* [[Raj Bhattacharya]] as Rocky - Shikha's cunning son, Kunal's cousin, Barsha's brother-in-law.
* [[Biplab Banerjee]] as Rajatava Rakshit - Samar's associate or partner-in-crime in conducting the murder of Bokul's father, a corrupt minister(Main Antagonist).
* [[Namita Chakraborty]] as Bani Rakshit - Arunabha's Mother, Tina's mother, Rajatabha Rakshit's wife.
* [[Priyanka Halder]] as Tina Rakshit - Rajatabha Rakshit's daughter, an arrogant brat who attends Bokul and Esha's college and conducts ill practices like ragging(Antagonist).
* Neil Chatterjee as Late Arunabha Rakshit - Rajatabha Rakshit's late son, an arrogant brat, Esha's fiancé, Bokul's enemy. He was encountered and killed by Bokul.(Antagonist)(deceased)
* [[Gopa Nandi]] as Tumpa - Lajbonti's neighbour, Bokul's well-wisher.
* [[Biresh Chakraborty]] as Inspector Agnijit Roy
* [[Gora Dhar]] as Binod Pradhan(Antagonist)
* [[Debraj Mukherjee]] as Musa Bhai(Antagonist)

===Cameo===
*[[Sourav Ganguly]] as Dada
*Snighdhajit Bhowmik
*Gaurav Sarkar
*Ankita Bhattacharya
*Neel Bhattacharya
*''[[Tiyasha Roy]]''
*Krushal Ahuja
*Bijoy Lakshmi
*Gaurab Roy Chowdhury
*Suman Dey
*''[[Manali Dey]]''

==Crossover episodes==
*[[Ranu Pelo Lottery]]
*[[Krishnakoli]]
*[[Bhanumotir Khel]]
*[[Nakshi Kantha]]
*[[Trinayani]]
{| class="wikitable" style="text-align:center"
|-
! Sr No.
! Air Date
! colspan="4" | Serials
|-
| 1
| May 18, 2019
| [[Nakshi Kantha]]
| [[Ranu Pelo Lottery]]
| [[Bhanumotir Khel]]
|-
| 2
| August 26, 2019-August 29, 2019
| [[Krishnakoli]]
| [[Trinayani]]
| [[Nakshi Kantha]]
|-
|}

== Adaptations ==
The series is an remake of [[Zee Sarthak]] series ''Sindura Bindu'', aired since 2015 to 2020 and it has been remade in various languages.

{| class="wikitable"
!Language
!Title
!Network (s)
!Original release
!Episode
!Format
|-
|[[Odia language|Odia]]
|''Sindhura bindhu''
ସିନ୍ଦୁର  ବିନ୍ଦୁ
|[[Zee Sarthak]]
|7 March 2015 - 15 February 2020
|1532
|Original
|-
|[[Tamil language|Tamil]]
|''[[Sathya (TV series)|Sathya]]''
சத்யா
|[[Zee Tamil]]
|4 March 2019 - Present
|Ongoing
|Remake
|-
|[[Telugu language|Telugu]]
|''Suryakantham''
సూర్యకాంతం
|[[Zee Telugu]]
|22 July 2019 - Present
|Ongoing
|Remake
|-
|[[Malayalam]]
|''[[Sathya Enna Penkutty]]''
സത്യാ  എന്ന  പെൺകുട്ടി
|[[Zee Keralam]]
|18 November 2019 - Present
|Ongoing
|Remake
|-
|[[Kannada]]
|Satya
ಸತ್ಯ
|[[Zee Kannada]]
|7 December 2020
|Ongoing
|Remake
|}

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://www.zee5.com/tvshows/details/bokul-kotha/0-6-1166 Official Site]

{{Zee Bangla}}
{{Acropolis Entertainment Pvt. Ltd.}}

[[Category:2017 Indian television series debuts]]
[[Category:Indian drama television series]]
[[Category:Zee Bangla original programming]]

Bokul Kotha - Revision history

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