Tamil · Sun TV
Chithi
A landmark 1999 daily that made Tamil primetime history across 488 episodes.
Original run20 December 1999 to 1 November 2001
The story
Inside Chithi
Chithi ran for 488 episodes on Sun TV from 1999 to 2001. Radikaa Sarathkumar starred in dual roles as Sharadha and Sakthi, alongside Sivakumar, in a story about a woman raising her sister's children. One of the most-watched Tamil serials of its era, it was dubbed and remade across several Indian languages.
Dubbed into Telugu as Pinni and remade in Malayalam, Hindi, Odia and Kannada.
Cast & crew
Who made it
- Radikaa SarathkumarSharadha Ramachandran / Sakthi (dual roles)
- SivakumarRamachandran (Ramu)
- Director
- C. J. Baskar
- Writer
- C. J. Baskar (story); Raj Prabhu and Kavibharathy (screenplay/dialogue)
- Produced by
- Radaan Mediaworks India Limited
Of note
Records & milestones
- Radikaa Sarathkumar played dual roles as Sharadha and Sakthi.
- Became one of the most-watched Tamil serials of its time.
- Dubbed into Telugu as Pinni and remade in Malayalam, Hindi, Odia and Kannada.
