Who played Krishna in Mahabharata serial?

Saurabh Raj Jain
Main. Saurabh Raj Jain as Krishna: Devaki and Vasudev’s son; Yashoda and Nanda’s foster son; Balram’s younger half-brother; Subhadra’s elder half brother; Kunti’s nephew; Rukmini and 16,107 women’s husband; Radha’s love interest; Draupadi’s friend; Karna and Pandav’s cousin.

Who played Parshuram in old Mahabharat?

Puneet Issar
In an exclusive chat with IndiaToday.in, Puneet Issar spoke about why he rejected to play Bheem in BR Chopra’s Mahabharat and what made him say yes to play Parshuram in Siddharth Kumar Tewary’s Mahabharat. Excerpts from the conversation. Two of your shows are currently on air.

How many episodes are there in Mahabharat 1988?

94
Mahabharat/Number of episodes

Is Krishna in Mahabharat?

Within the Indian epic Mahabharata, Krishna was the son of the Yadava chief Vasudeva and his mother was Devaki. Hence he was known as Vāsudeva-Krishna or Vāsudeva.

Who killed shakuni?

Sahadeva
During the Kurukshetra War, Shakuni was killed by the youngest Pandava, Sahadeva.

Why was shakuni so evil?

Shakuni made terrible choices because he felt his sister was insulted. The things he did out of his love for Gandhari were a clear manifestation of blind rage.

Is shakuni good or bad?

Shakuni is often seen as a coward but the fact is despite having ample opportunities to return to his kingdom, he chose to stay and ensure that the Kuru dynasty comes to an end. Good or bad, one can definitely say there has never been a ‘mama’ like Shakuni.

How many episodes are in Mahabharat TV serial?

Mahabharat is an Indian television serial based on the ancient Hindu epic Mahabharata. It is a total of 94 episodes. This serial had its original run from 2 October 1988 to 24 June 1990 on Doordarshan. It was produced by famous film maker B. R. Chopra and directed by his son, Ravi Chopra.

Who is the actor of Krishna in Mahabharat?

According to Kishore Malhotra, a member of the production team, 9 crore or $1.3 million is the total cost of producing Mahabharat. All the pivotal members, B.R Chopra, Ravi Chopra, Rahi Masoon Raza and Pandit Narendra Sharma together chose Nitish Bharadwaj to play the central character of Krishna.

What did Shri Krishna show Arjuna before Mahabharata war?

Before Mahabharata War, Shri Krishna enlightens Arjuna about the ” Bhagavad Gita ” and showed his Virata Swaroopa to Arjuna. The latter shows the deaths of Bheeshma, Drona, Karna, Abhimanyu, Shalya, Shakuni, Jayadrata, Ghatotkacha, 100 Kauravas, 5 sons of Draupadi and many other warriors in the war leading to the victory of Pandavas over Kauravas.

How old was Nitish Bharadwaj when he played Krishna?

Nitish Bharadwaj was chosen by B R Chopra, Ravi Chopra, (screenplay writer) Pandit Narendra Sharma and (dialogue writer) Rahi Masoom Raza, to play the central role of Krishna, at the age of 23. Initially, he was chosen for playing Vidur. But Virendra Razdan was cast for it as BR Chopra considered Bharadwaj young to play the role.