Indradhanush (English: Rainbow) was an Indian children's television series, a mixture of science fiction and fantasy, aired on DD National channel. The series aired on Sundays, and was produced and directed by Anand Mahendroo.
The story of a group of kids, who assemble a computer. The computer becomes the host to an alien prince from a planet in the Andromeda Galaxy on the run from his enemies. The following events take a lot of weird turns, one of the kids (the lead character) gets kidnapped by one of the prince's enemies. The Prince gives them a Time-Travel machine. With this machine they travel to past and future (1942 and 2013) and rescue their friend.
Cast
Girish Karnad as Krishnamurthy Appuswamy, Appu's Father
Deepa Lagoo as Mrs. Ishwari Krishnamurthy, Appu's mother
Akshay Anand as Balachandran Krishnamurthy, known as Bala, Appu's elder brother
Kamla Devi as Saroja Appuswamy , Appu's Grandmother
Sridevi Mukhi as Jayashree Krishnamurthy, Appu and Bala's elder sister, a doctor
Jitendra Rajpal as Appuswamy Krishnamurthy, known as Appu
Ameesha Jhaveri as Preeti, Appu's classmate
Vishal Singh
Karan Johar as Srikant, Appu's classmate and close friend
Sagar Arya, Appu's friend
Recurring and guests
Ashutosh Gowariker as Mr. Appuswamy, Appu and Bala's grandfather
Urmila Matondkar as Sunita Shirodkar, clone Bala's girlfriend in future
Vikram Gokhale as a professor, who creates a clone from Bala's DNA.
