Paape Maa Jeevanjyothi is an Indian Telugu language drama series airing on Star Maa from Monday to Saturday at 12:00 PM from 26 April 2021. It stars Pallavi Ramishetty, Priyatham and Baby Sahasra in lead roles. After the generation jump it is led by Hemashree and Sidharth R Swamy. It is also available on digital streaming platform Disney+ Hotstar. The main plot of the series was taken from popular Bengali language television series Maa....Tomay Chara Ghum Ashena, which aired on Star Jalsha from 19 October 2009 to 3 August 2014 Monday to Saturday and ended on 30 May 2026, after which it was replaced by the serial Malli Nindu Jabili.

Synopsis It is the story of a mother, Jyothi (Pallavi Ramishetty) and her daughter, Jeevana (Baby Sahasra). At the age of 2 years Jeevana was kidnapped by Karpagam (Mahathi) and handed over to Mallika. Mallika (Bhavana Samanthula) raises Jeevana and names her Kutti. After some series of consequences, Mallika dies due to cancer and reveals truth to Kutti about her mother. Kutti decided to reveal truth to Surya (Priyatham) and Jyothi but failed because of Shambu's evil actions. Meanwhile, she made friendship with orphan girl Malli. Kutti hides the truth and introduces Malli as Jyothi and Surya's biological daughter Jeevana. And Mallika is revealed to be Shambu Prasad's illegitimate daughter.

Cast

Main

Pallavi Ramisetty / Jyothi / Unknown as Jyothi – Raghavaiah's daughter; Surya's wife; Kutti and Sreethan's mother; Malli's foster mother; Aditya's mother-in-law. Priyatham as Surya Prasad – Gowri and Hymavathi's second son; Vishwa's brother; Jyothi's husband; Kutti and Sreethan's father; Malli's foster father; Aditya's father-in-law.. Sidharth R Swamy as Suraj Hemashree as Jeevana aka Kutti / Anandi – Jyothi and Surya's daughter; Simhadri and Padma's foster daughter; Sreethan's sister; Aditya's wife. Sahasra Darpalli as Child Jeevana aka Kutti Maira as Baby Jeevana aka Kutti

Recurring

Preeti Nigam as Hymavathi – Gowri Prasad's wife; Surya and Vishwa's mother; Harsha, Kutti and Sreethan's grandmother JL Srinivas as Gowri Prasad – Shambu's brother; Hymavathi's husband; Surya and Vishwa's father; Harsha, Kutti and Sreethan's grandfather Mahathi as Karpagam aka Kannamma – Shambu's partner; Jeevana's kidnapper Lakshmi Raj as Shambu Prasad – Gowri's brother; Indhu's husband; Vamshi and malli's father; Chaitanya's father-in-law (Dead) Diya Siby as Yamini Prasad – Gowri and Hymavathi's first daughter-in-law; Harsha's mother Bhavana Reddy as Indhumathi aka Indhu – Shambu's wife; Vamsi's mother;Malli's step-mother; Chaitanya's step-mother-in-law Bhavana Samanthula as Mallika – Kutti's foster mother in childhood (Dead) Hritesh Avasty as Gowri and Hymavathi's eldest son; Surya and Vishwa's brother; Yamini's husband; Harsha's father Kushal Naidu as Vishwa Prasad – Gowri and Hymavathi's youngest son; Surya's brother; Priya's husband Shilpa Reddy as Priya – Vishwa's wife Darshini Delta as Malli – Fake Jeevana; Shambu's daughter; Indu's step-daughter; Vamshi's step-sister; Jyothi and Surya's foster daughter; Sreethan's foster sister; Chaitanya's wife Aaradya as Child Malli Sreetan as Sreethan Prasad – Jyothi and Surya's son; Jeevana's brother; Malli's foster brother Ganesh Reddy as Harsha Prasad – Yamini's son Abhiram as Child Harsha Prasad Tanav as Vamshi Prasad – Shambu and Indu's son; Malli's step-brother Geya Kiran Thangella as Seenu - Jeevana aka kutti's friend Meka Ramakrishna as Ragavaiah – Jyothi's father Madhu Reddy as Manjari – Kutti's fake mother Ajay as Priya's father Ayesha as Tulasamma – Gowri Prasad's maid Vikram as Karapgam's henchman Jabardasth Ashok as Constable Jabardasth Ganesh as Constable Nandini as Priya's mother Unknown as Diwakar Sumith as Nishanth

Cameo appearances

Mukesh Gowda as Rishi (reprised his role from Guppedantha Manasu) Raksha Gowda as Vasu (reprised her role from Guppedantha Manasu) Arjun Ambati as Aditya (reprised his role from Devatha - Anubandhala Alayam)

Adaptations Language Title Original release Network(s) Last aired Notes Bengali Maa....Tomay Chara Ghum Ashena মা....তোমায় চারা ঘুম আশেনা 19 October 2009 Star Jalsha 3 August 2014 Original Hindi Meri Maa मेरी माँ 18 December 2011 Life OK 22 April 2012 Remake Malayalam Amma അമ്മ 2 January 2012 Asianet 4 July 2015 Tamil Bommukutty Ammavukku பொம்முக்குட்டி அம்மாவுக்கு 3 February 2020 Star Vijay 5 December 2020 Hindi Chikoo - Yeh Ishq Nachaye चिकू - ये इश्क नचाए 6 September 2021 StarPlus 19 March 2022

References

External links

Paape Maa Jeevanajyothi on Disney+ Hotstar