Selvi (Paperback)

Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Selvi was a Tamil soap opera aired on India's Sun TV (India) Network. It is produced by Radaan Mediaworks (I) Limited, as the successor to its two previous hit serials, Chithi and Annamalai. Its 499 episodes run began on 24 January 2005 and came to an end on 29 December 2006. This serial was dubbed in Telugu and was Broadcast in Gemini TV as "Lakshmi."The story revolves around two best friends, Selvi and Tamarai (portrayed by the veteran Tamil actresses Raadhika Sarathkumar and Saritha respectively). Selvi is the main heroine, the eldest child of a wealthy Sri Lankan jeweller. However, her father loses his entire fortune to his devious partner, and flees Sri Lanka. Selvi is forced to support her family, which consists of her stepmother Thangam, 2 half-brothers and 3 half-sisters.