Nandhini in ponniyin selvan

Mani Ratnam’s magnum opus “Ponniyin Selvan: I” celebrates the grandeur of the Chola Dynasty and educates the audience about the rich history of the Chola Dynasty that ruled not just over the southern part of India but also expanded to Sri Lanka and other Southeast Asian countries. This film has been in the making for years, and it finally went on the floor in the year 2019, helmed by a powerful cast. It is based on the epic saga of Kalki, which was released as a five-part series in the year 1955. Many attempts were made by legends like MGR to adapt this saga on screen earlier. Now the veteran director Mani Ratnam has adapted this political saga set during the rule of the illustrious Chola Dynasty. Spoilers Ahead What Happens In The ‘Ponniyin Selvan: I’ Film? Since I am one of the audiences who has not read the book, I am unaware if the story remains true to the actual literature. Mani Ratnam’s adaptation of “Ponniyin Selvan: I” begins with the battle sequence in which the Cholas win against the Rashtrakutas. Soon after the victory, Aditya Karikalan (Vikram), the crown prince of the Chola Dynasty, sends across Vanthiyathevan (Karthi) to deliver the message to King Sundara Chozha and princess Kundavai. Meanwhile, the Prime Ministers of Sundara Chozha, Chinna Pazhuvettaraiyar (Parthiban), Periya Pazhuvettaraiyar (Sarath Kumar), and his wife Nandhini (the ethereal Aishwarya Rai Bachchan), form an elaborate plan to replace the ailing King and make way for another family member ...

Ponniyin Selvan, Maniratnam’s new entertainment piece with the Bollywood beauty Aishwarya Rai, has been released on 30 September 2022 in the theatres. The biggest thing for the audience of this movie is to watch Aishwarya Rai on screen after four long years and that too in a bug budget movie. Ponniyin Selvan is a historical story based on a novel of the same name written by Kalki Krishnamurthy. It is a movie that is a combination of history and imagination means the theme of the story is based on historical events but the story and some of the characters of the movie are fictionalized. One of the fictionalized characters in the movie is Nandini, the main antagonist, played by Aishwarya Rai. Kalki presented this character as a powerful woman who wants to destroy the entire Dynasty of Cholas. On the other hand along with the power, Nandini comes with some mystery from her past life. One of the biggest mysteries of her life is who is her father. But don’t worry, we will tell you everything about this character also you will get all the answers to all your queries, here. Who Is Nandini’s Father In Ponniyin Selvan? The answer to this question is quite confusing. According to our research, Veerapandiyan is the father of Nandini and Madhurantakan. Yes! Madhurantakan and Nandini are twins and the children of Verrapandiyan and Mandakini. Nandini is a look-alike her mother Mandakini. In the novel, it is hinted at many places where Veerapandiyan was in love with Mandakini. But it is ...

Mani Rathnam’s Ponniyin Selvan is all set to hit the silver screens on the 30th of September. While many were eagerly waiting to know who was behind the voice of one of the powerful character Nandhini, played by Aishwarya Rai, Actress and dubbing artist Deepa Venkat has posted a photo and shared her experience dubbing for The Enthiran Actress. Deepa posted the first look poster of Aish on her Instagram profile and wrote, “What do I say about this? Going to crescent avenue and entering the studio of Madras Talkies is like going home. Warm, friendly faces and fun chats catching up with technicians and staff at the office.” “Except you don't know what challenges are waiting for you when you enter the dub suite. But every time I leave this studio, overwhelmed and with a sense of fulfillment. Being part of films like Kannathil Muthamittaal, Guru, Cheliya( Telugu version of Kaatru Veliyidai), Chekka Chivantha Vaanam (tamil and telugu) and now, PS-1, has enriched me in more ways than I can think of,” she added. “This is my first one, for the enchanting and deeply committed actor, Aishwarya Rai. I have more to share about her. But that has to be a seperate post. Later:)) Mani sir, I can never thank you enough for this A A A Thanks for all the love, everyone,” Deepa concluded. Ponniyin Selvan is a period drama directed by Mani Rathnam. The film has an ensemble cast that includes, Vikarm, Jayam Ravi, Trisha, Parthiban and many more. The film will hit the cinemas on September 30.

Ponniyin Selvan-2 Release: Uttama Cholan, Raja Raja Cholan are prominent names in the minds of those who are well-versed in Chola history. However, these names and a few others like Nandhini, said to be a fictional character, became a household name in Tamil Nadu, all thanks to novelist ‘Kalki’ Krishnamoorthy who weaved an intriguing historical fiction around the Chola regime way back in the 1950s. Kalki Krishnamoorthy's Ponniyin Selvan introduced the world of Cholas and Pandyas to many Tamils. What belonged only to Tamils is now the nation's treasure with director Mani Ratnam making a film on the epic saga. Though PS-1 was a treat for the audience, many movie buffs, especially non-Tamils, who saw it opined that the characters were a little overwhelming to decipher and follow. So, here is a list of the characters, the actors who play them, and description of their roles in PS-1 and PS-2. Ponniyin Selvan Characters Sundara Chola: The King of Chola kingdom, whose life is under threat. The story begins with a shooting star predicting the death of an ailing Sundara Chola. The incident sets the ball rolling to decide the successor to the Chola king. Prakash Raj plays the role of Sundara Chola. Sembiyan Mahadevi: The queen of the Chola empire and wife of Sundara Chola. Jayachithra plays the role. Vallavaraiyan Vandhiyadevan: The warrior prince who does not have a land to rule but is a sought-after person in Vannar clan. He is known for his bravery and charm. He is the love inter...

Author: Janani Sampath In a world we often paint in black and white, we are surprised by the grey characters. Nandini of Ponniyin Selvan is one such… When the trailer of Mani Ratnam’s Ponniyin Selvan, the screen adaption of Kalki’s period novel , was released, the Internet was abuzz with rave reviews for Aishwarya Rai Bachchan’s looks. As Queen Nandini of Pazhuvur, she looks magically beautiful and mystic. And we are told that vengeance has a beautiful face Beyond the beauty and gorgeousness of Nandini lies the tale of pain, plotting, and vendetta Considered the nemesis of Kundavai, the Chola princess, who grew up resenting her beauty and marginalizing her, Nandini makes every move with just one thought in her mind—revenge. The world metes out unfair treatment for women with remarkable looks. Either there is nothing to consider about them except looks, or everything they are good at is bracketed within the virtue of their looks. How else can we explain the term ‘beauty with brains’, as though the combination is an exception and can never be the norm? Ponniyin Selvan’s Nandini is no different. And, she is often amidst situations that are thrown at her and are as extraordinary as her beauty. Nandini is seen in multiple hues. The assured royal: Though raised in a modest family devoted to Lord Vishnu singing his glory in a mellifluous voice, Nandini knows she is destined to be a queen. Self-assured and patient, she is aware that she is in the wrong household and would one day ...