Bharathi Kannamma (2019 TV series)

Bharathi Kannamma is a 2019 Indian Tamil-language television series that aired on Star Vijay and is available to stream on Disney+ Hotstar, directed by Praveen Bennett.

It is a remake of the Malayalam series Karuthamuthu[1][2] and stars Roshini Haripriyan as Kannamma (who replaced by Vinusha Devi in 2022) with Arun Prasath as Bharathi, along with Farina Azad, Roopa Sree, Kanmani Manoharan and Agilan Pushparaj in supporting roles.

Soundarya is a business tycoon who is obsessed with Eurocentric beauty and when Anjali wins the Miss Chennai competition, she arranges a marriage between her and her younger son, Akhilan.

Eight years later, in the rustic charm of a village setting, the lives of Lakshmi, affectionately known as Soundharyalakshmi, and Hema intertwined amidst the bustling daily affairs.

Their existence found grounding in the presence of Kannamma, a skilled seamstress whose humble shop served as a beacon of community activity.

In a twist of fate, Kannamma embarked on an entrepreneurial venture alongside Thulasi and Sumathi, unraveling threads of opportunity amidst the village's fabric.

The revelation of shared birthdays between Lakshmi and Hema ignited curiosity, unveiling Kannamma's maternal lineage to Bharathi's astonishment.

As Anjali's health and familial bonds teetered on the brink, Kannamma emerged as a beacon of hope, her nurturing presence proving pivotal in Hema's well-being.

The revelation of Lakshmi's true identity sparked a quest for familial reconnection, while Venba's deceitful machinations threatened to tear apart the fragile fabric of trust.

Amidst legal battles and emotional turmoil, Bharathi and Kannamma found themselves bound by destiny's intricate design, navigating the tumultuous waters of love and forgiveness.

As the curtain fell on their tumultuous saga, the village witnessed the triumph of love over adversity, and the resilience of the human spirit in the face of life's myriad challenges.

[31][32] In week 37 of 2020, it became the third-most watched Tamil soap for the first time, garnering 8.254 million impressions and the second Star Vijay program to enter the top five.

[33] However, in week 21 of 2021 when the rival channel Sun TV's top rated soap Roja shifted against Bharathi Kannamma.