RADHIKAA’s New Soap on Gemini Television

“No 23 Mahalakshmi Nivasam”

From 30th Dec, Every Mon – Fri , 8 PM

Radaan Media Works India Ltd., South India’s leading media house known for many successful soap operas in all leading languages is all set to launch a brand new mega serial “No:23, Mahalakshmi Nivasam”, Monday to Friday, 8:00Pm – 8:30Pm on Gemini TV. The story revolves around the characters played by leading artistes in the Telugu television industry. The true to life portrayal and life like characters sets the stage for high impact drama. In addition to this, the serial is directed by Rajeev Prasad and the title Music is composed by Dhina.

About the story.. Viswanatha Raju hailed from a small hamlet in Andhra Pradesh and migrated to Hyderabad. He entered into the granite business and established a vast empire. Viswanatha Raju and his wife Rajeswari were blessed with two sons and a daughter. His sons Madhava Raju and Kalyan Raju were assisting him in his business. His daughter is Mahalakshmi. Though Mahalakshmi is educated only up to the high school level she has the entire Mahalakshmi Nivasam in her fold.

Srinivasa Raju was a staff member of Viswanatha Raju’s company in his early days. Viswanatha Raju was very impressed at his talent and brilliance and so he went to the extent of giving his daughter Mahalakshmi in marriage to Srinivasa Raju. Though Rajeswari was against this, she was unable to protest against her husband and remained a mute spectator. Renuka’s grandma Rajeswari has hatred towards Srinivasa Raju.

Viswanatha Raju comes to know through his son in law that his elder son Madhava Raju is indulging in illegal activities against his family ethics, so he punishes him and throws him out Madhava Raju from Mahalakshmi Nivasam.

After Viswanatha Raju’s demise Srinivasa Raju runs the company in tune with his father-in-law’s wish. Kalyan Raju the second son of Viswanatha Raju is quite opposite to his elder brother Madhava Raju, who is still single at the age of forty. Kalyan Raju is very close to his brother-in-law Srinivasa Raju and assists him in everything.

Mahalakshmi and Srinivasa Raju are blessed with four children of whom twenty six year old Renuka is the eldest. Renuka assists her father in the granite trade. Renuka eventually falls in love with Suresh who is the son of Madhava Rao and wishes to marry him.

Madhava Raju’s elder daughter Swetha gets married and the women of Mahalakshmi Nivasam attend the wedding. During the wedding Swetha is blackmailed by her ex-lover and Mahalakshmi manages to deftly get rid of him without the knowledge of anyone. Meanwhile Renuka requests her father to attend the wedding. However, Madhava Raju insults Srinivasa Raju at the wedding hall therefore Mahalakshmi is forced to leave the hall along with her husband. Srinivasa Raju states that the possibilities of the reunion of both the families are next to nill and Renuka is moved to misery hearing her father’s affirmation.

Now Srinivasa Raju’s health deteriorates and he decides to conduct Renuka’s wedding as early as possible and starts looking out for a suitable groom for his daughter. In the meantime, Renuka is forced to marry Suresh as he threatens to kill himself if she does not marry him.

In a fit of anger, Srinivasa Raju states that Renuka would not have dared to act like this, if she had really been his daughter and Rajeswari uses the situation to reveal about Renuka’s past and the truth behind her existence. Srinivasa Raju regrets for having blurted out the guarded secret about their beloved daughter. This regret worsens his health and he almost falls in to a state of coma.

In such a situation it comes to light that Srinivasa Raju has had another wife. Even before Mahalakshmi recovers from this shock there is a big downfall in the business making them almost bankrupt. Mahalakshmi decides to dispose off one of their prime properties to stabilize their business but learns that the property is registered in the name of Srinivasa Raju’s other wife who agrees to sell the property on one condition.

* What is the condition made by the other wife...?
* In what way Mahalakshmi and her family were affected by this condition…?
* Was Mahalakshmi able to stabilize the business empire established by her husband with the help of her daughter Renuka…?

So get ready to watch the drama unfold in this new serial No:23 Mahalakshmi Nivasam every Monday to Friday , 8 PM only on Gemini Television.