But the story lines change in all four language into different stories and all had a different climax. The series has been remade into in Kannada language as Mangalya on Udaya, Malayalam language as Minnukettu on Surya, Hindi language as Shubh Vivah on Sony tv and Telugu language as Akshantalu on Gemini TV. Rani as Ramya, Saro and Manickam's neighbour.Varshini as Malliga, Narmadha and Meena's younger sister.

Deepa Shankar as Meena, Saro and Manikkam's neighbour, Narmadha's sister.

Sai Madhavi as Narmadha, Saro and Manikkam's neighbour, Meena's sister.

Latha Rao as Kavitha, Gopi's younger sister.

Vijaya Raj as Gopi younger brother-in-law.

Rangathurai as Gopi elder brother-in-law.

Vietnam Veedu Sundaram as Kathiresan, Gopi's father.

Gayathri Priya as Sumathi, Ravi's first wife.

Auditor Sridhar as Sundaram, Saro's uncle.

Ramachandran as Ramachandran, Sarala's husband.

Sindhu as Sarala, Manikkam's former mistress.

Shari Sadhana as Seethalakshmi's Aunt Malayali.

Krithika as Arundhathi, ex-wife of Selvam.

Vinay as Ramesh, son of former boss of Manikkam.

Thiruselvam as Gnanaraj (Santosh), ex-husband of Nirmala

Rindhya/Aruna Devi as Nirmala, Rajam's sole daughter, Santhosh's ex-wife.

Vishwa as Selvam, second son of Rajam, brother of Manikkam and Nirmala, Arundhati's ex-husband.

Shanmugasundari as Kamatchi (House Owner Patti).

Shanti Williams as Rajam, mother of Manikkam, Selvam and Nirmala.

Thirumurugan as Gopikrishnan 'Gopi', Vijayalakshmi's husband, he works in a sewing company.

Rajkanth as Ravichandran 'Ravi', Leelavathy's husband, and Sumathy's ex-husband.

Bose Venkat as Bose, brother of Chidambaram's wife, husband of Dhanalakshmi, once owned a soda factory, became a land-broker.

Revathi Priya as Bhavani, Chidambaram's youngest daughter, a professor in Singapore.

Uma Maheshwari as Vijayalakshmi 'Viji/Vijaya', Chidambaram's fourth daughter, Gopi's wife, a nurse.

Vanaja as Leelavathy 'Leela', Chidambaram's third daughter and Ravi's wife.

Gayathri Shastry as Saroja 'Saro', Chidambaram's second daughter, Manikam's wife, and Natarajan's mother.

Kaveri as Dhanalakshmi 'Dhanam', Chidambaram's eldest daughter and Bose's niece and wife.

Delhi Kumar as Chidambaram, a land-broker.

However, the serial finally ends happily, as the family reunites.

During the last episodes of the serial, Chidambaram dies in a road accident when he was walking on the road, feeling depressed.

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