Ponmagal Vanthal () is a Tamil-language family soap opera series starring Meghna Vincent, Vicky Krish, Shanoor Sana and Vandana Michael. It began airing on 26 February 2018 and ended on 1 February 2020 for 571 episodes on Vijay TV, every Monday to Friday in an afternoon programming block called "Vijay Matinee Thodargal". Later the show was rescheduled to air Monday through Saturday. The series marks the debut Tamil-language television series for Ayesha of Kerala, who plays the lead role; however she was replaced by Meghna Vincent after episode 105. The series is directed by Gopal Shamugam.
Synopsis The story is about Rohini, who is loyal to her family. Under certain circumstances, she is forced to marry Gowtham, a man from a rich family. Rohini receives a dowry from her mother-in-law Rajeshwari, who tries to cause problems in her life.
Cast
Main Ayesha / Meghna Vincent as Rohini Selvam Gautham – Maragatham and Selvam's second daughter; Kaveri and Swathi's sister; Gautam's wife Vicky Krish as Gautham Chakravarthy – Rajeshwari and Chakravarthy's younger son; Vishnu's brother; Priya's ex-fiancé; Rohini's husband Shanoor Sana as Rajeshwari Chakravarthy – Chakravarthy's wife; Vishnu and Gautam's mother Nisha Jagadeeswaran / Vandana Michael as Priya Vishnu – Minister and Pushpa's daughter; Gautam's ex-fiancée; Vishnu's ex-wife (Main Antagonist)
Supporting Dharini as Maragatham Selvam – Shanmugam's sister; Selvam's wife; Kaveri, Rohini and Swathi's mother Ravishankar as Selvam – Maragatham's husband; Kaveri, Rohini and Swathi's father Nathan Shyam as Vishnu Chakravarthy – Rajeshwari and Chakravarthy's elder son; Gautham's brother; Maya and Sartiha's ex-fiancé; Priya's ex-husband; Soumiya's husband Ramya Shankar / Archana Harish as Soumiya Vishnu – Vishnu's wife Devaraj as Chakravarthy – Rajeshwari's husband; Vishnu and Gautham's father Vijay Krishnaraj as Shanmugam – Maragatham's brother; Thamarai's husband; Ashok's father Yuvasree as Thamarai Shanmugam – Shanmugam's wife; Ashok's mother VJ Mounika / Swetha Venkat as Kaveri Selvam Ashok – Maragatham and Selvam's eldest daughter; Rohini and Swathi's sister; Ashok's wife Feroz Khan as Ashok Shamnugam – Shanmugam and Thamarai's son; Kaveri's husband Archana Kumar as Swathi Selvam – Maragatham and Selvam's youngest daughter; Kaveri and Rohini's sister Sangeetha as Thanam – Housekeeper Madhan as Sethu – Rohini's friend Mercy Leyal as Pushpa – Minister's wife; Priya's mother Ravi Varma as Minister – Pushpa's husband; Priya's father Priya Prince as Maya – Vishnu's ex-fiancée Akila as Saritha – Vishnu's ex-fiancée Sivaranjini as Malini – Priya's friend Vincent Roy as Sena Sindhu Shyam
Controversy Director Nambiraja was accused by Ayesha (the latter who earlier played Rohini) for misbehaving in the shooting spot. The problem was highlighted to the channel and Ayeesha was sacked from playing the lead role in the serial.
References
External links official website at Hotstar