Shrikant (TV series)
# Shrikant (TV series)

Shrikant is a TV show based on Sarat Chandra Chattopadhyaya's 1917-1933 four volume novel Srikanta. The show aired on Doordarshan in 1987.

The show was again telecast on DD National from 30 April 2020 during the lockdown due to coronavirus

## Synopsis

The show tells the story of protagonist Shrikant (Farooque Shaikh). Sujata Mehta plays Raj Lakshmi. She nurses him to health when he is infected by plague. Later during a sea voyage to Burma, he meets Abhaya (Mrinal Kulkarni), a woman abandoned by her husband (Irrfan Khan). In Burma, he receives the devotion of a lodge caretaker played by Sukanya Kulkarni. His love ideal remains Rajlakshmi.

## Cast

* Farooque Shaikh as Shrikant
* Mrinal Kulkarni as Abhaya
* Ravindra Mankani as Rohini
* Irrfan Khan as Abhaya's husband
* Sujata Mehta as Raj Lakshmi
* Sukanya Kulkarni
* Tiku Talsania
* Asha Sharma
* Urvashi Dholakia as younger Raj Lakshmi
