Lord Krishna continues to be showmakers' favourite character on television



When it comes to popular mytho logical characters, Krishna is a perennial favourite of show makers on Indian television. They love to explore every facet of his -be it as a child, the teenager, the warrior, the th lover or the philosopher. Given that it is K multidimensional character, Krishna B has always made it to TV screens, not h matter the era. Epic or a show set in ro today's age or genre, the character of m Krishna blends in effortlessly . While be there would be only one actor enacting Krishna in the past, most notably Nitish Bharadwaj in Mahabharat, today we have many actors enacting the powerful role. On Janmashtami, we put together many avatars of Lord Krishna that have been brought alive on TV recently ... 
 
TWO OF THE MOST POPULAR KRISHNAS ON TV 

NITISH BHARDWAJ
BR Chopra's Mahabharat (1988) One of the first actors to play Lord Krishna, he was only 23 when he enacted the role in BR Chopra's Mahabharat on TV. He captured the essence of the character alive -be it his charm or his worldly-wise persona, the way he mouthed the dialogues, especially in the Gita episodes with Arjun were the most-talked about episodes. He remains people's favourite Krishna.



SAURABH RAAJ JAIN
Saurabh Kumar Tewary's Mahabharat (2014) Saurabh is the second most popular Krishna after Nitish Bharadwaj. Despite Nitish being a hard act to follow, Saurabh was able to establish a connect with audiences with his portrayal of Lord Krishna in the show.
Incidentally, he also played Lord Vishnu in Devon Ke Dev Mahadev.


OTHER ACTORS WHO PLAYED LORD KRISHNA ON TV 
 
SARVADAMAN D BANERJEE
Shri Krishna (1993) Sarvadaman played Shri Krishna in the one of the first series Sagar made on Lord Krishna. He played the older Krishna.


VISHAL KARWAL
Dwarkadheesh -Bhagwaan Shri Krishna (2011) The series portrayed the life of Krishna as a warrior, lover, brother, father and son.


SWWAPNIL JOSHI
Shri Krishna (1993) He played the younger Krishna in one of the first TV shows on Krishna at that time.


GAGAN MALIK
Sankatmochan Mahabali Hanuman (2015) The actor portrays not only the role of Lord Krishna, but he also plays Lord Ram in the show.


SIDDHARTH ARORA
Krishan Kanhaiya (2015) Siddharth's Lord Krishna is seen in today's times.Here he's seen connecting with the common man and solving his daily problems.













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