Sasural Simar Ka
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| Sasural Simar Ka | |
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| Genre | Drama |
| Created by | Rashmi Sharma |
| Directed by | Pawan Kumar Marut |
| Starring | Season 1 Dipika Kakar as Simar Avika Gor as Roli Shoaib Ibrahim/Dheeraj Dhoopar as Prem Manish Rasinghan as Sidhant |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Hindi |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 1,963 as of 13 October 2017 |
| Production | |
| Producers | Rashmi Sharma Pawan Kumar Marut |
| Running time | approx 20 minutes |
| Production company | Rashmi Sharma Telefilms Limited |
| Original release | |
| Network | Colors TV |
| Release | 25 April 2011 – present |
Sasural Simar Ka (English: Simar's In-Laws) is an Indian soap opera that airs Monday to Friday on Colors TV. The show premiered on 25 April 2011 and is produced by Rashmi Sharma Telefilms.
The series first starred Dipika Kakar, Shoaib Ibrahim, Avika Gor, Manish Raisinghan as Simar, Prem, Roli and Siddhant, respectively in main leads. Shoaib left the show in 2013 as makers wasn't giving his character much importance and Dheeraj Dhoopar replaced him in same year. In April 2016, Avika quit the show as she had problems with her shooting schedule. In July 2016, Manish also left the show. In August 2016, Vaishali Takkar and Varun Sharma entered the show as Anjali and Piyush, respectively. In March 2017, both Dipika and Dheeraj quit the show for being a typecast and moving on to better projects. In same month, Keerti Gaekwad Kelkar replaced Dipika in the role of Simar. In June 2017, Krissann Barretto entered the show as Sanjana. At the end of August 2017, Mazher Sayed enter the show in the role of Prem.
It is third longest current running shows and fifth longest running show till now other being Balika Vadhu, Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, Taarak Mehta Ka Ooltah Chashmah and Saath Nibhaana Saathiya.
Plot
The story revolves around the married lives of two sisters, Simar (Dipika Kakar) and Roli (Avika Gor) who get married to Prem (Shoaib Ibrahim / Dheeraj Dhoopar) and Siddhant (Manish Raisinghan), respectively and how they become the perfect daughter in laws of Bharadwaj Household.
The story then revolves around Simar (Dipika Kakar), Roli (Avika Gor), Prem (Dheeraj Dhoopar) and Siddhant (Manish Raisinghan) and how they protect Bharadwaj House from some supernatural creatures who wants to destroy them.
After a major leap, the story show Simar (Dipika Kakar / Keerti Gaekwad Kelkar), Prem (Dheeraj Dhoopar / Mazher Sayed), their children, Anjali (Vaishali Takkar), Sanjana (Krissann Barretto) and Piyush (Varun Sharma) and how the parents help children in their life.
Cast
Main cast
- Dipika Kakar / Keerti Gaekwad Kelkar as Simar Prem Bharadwaj / Durga Maa (2011–17; 2017–)[1][2] – Main Protagonist
- Shoaib Ibrahim / Dheeraj Dhoopar / Mazher Sayed as Prem Rajendra Bharadwaj (2011–13; 2013–17; 2017–)[3][4] – Simar's husband
- Avika Gor as Roli Siddhant Bharadwaj (née Dwivedi) (Dead) (2011–16) – Simar's sister and Siddhant's wife
- Manish Raisinghan as Siddhant Rajendra Bharadwaj (2011–16) – Prem's brother and Roli's husband
- Rohan Mehra as Sameer Dhanraj Kapoor (2017–)[5][6] – Anjali and Sanjana's husband
Recurring cast
- Jayati Bhatia as Nirmala Devi Kumud Bharadwaj / Mataji (2011-) – Matriarch of Bharadwaj House
- Aadarsh Gautam as Rajendra Doddoji Bharadwaj (2011-) – Prem's father
- Ashu Sharma as Satyendra Rajendra Bharadwaj (2011-2017) – Prem's eldest brother
- Snehal Sahay as Uma Satyendra Bharadwaj (2011-) – Satyendra's wife
- Sahil Anand / Ssumier Pasricha / Vishal Nayak as Shailendra Rajendra Bharadwaj (2011;2011-15;2015-2017) – Prem's second eldest brother
- Shweta Sinha as Pari Shailendra Bharadwaj (2011-) – Shailendra's wife
- Nimisha Vakharia as Manoranjan Singh / Mausiji (Arrested) (2011–15) – Nirmala's younger sister
- Nishigandha Wad as Sujata Rajendra Bharadwaj (Dead) (2011–16) – Prem's mother
- Ashiesh Roy as Suryendra Daddoji Bharadwaj (2011–13) – Nirmala's younger son
- Janvi Vohra as Karuna Suryendra Bharadwaj (2011–16) – Suryendra's wife
- Abhishek Sharma / Aryamann Seth as Sankalp Suryendra Bharadwaj (2011–13; 2014–17) – Suryendra and Karuna's son
- Kanchi Singh as Cherry Suryendra Bharadwaj (2011–12) – Suryendra and Karuna's daughter
- Pankaj Dheer as Jamnalal Dwivedi (2011–13) – Simar and Roli's father
- Jaya Ojha as Meena Jamnalal Dwivedi (2011–13; 2014; 2016) – Simar and Roli's mother
- Himani Shivpuri as Rajjo Dwivedi (2011–13) – Simar and Roli's paternal aunt
- Rakshit Wahi as Gautam Jamnalal Dwivedi (2011–13; 2014) – Simar and Roli's younger brother
- Gaurav Khanna as Himself (2011) – Host of dance competition
- Jyotsna Chandola as Khushi Sankalp Bharadwaj (2012–2017) – Sankalp's wife
- Priyamvada Kant as Anisha (Dead) (2012) – Prem's friend
- Vishal Aditya Singh as Veeru (Arrested) (2012-13) – Khushi's partner
- Falaq Naaz as Jhanvi Amar Malhotra (née Bharadwaj) (2013–17) – Prem's sister
- Swati Chitnis as Shobha (Arrested) (2013) – Shakti's mother
- Unknown as Shakti (Arrested) (2013) – Shobha's son
- Sana Amin Sheikh as Naina (2013) – Siddhant's fiance
- Rohit Khurana as Shaurya Singhania (Dead) (2013) – Jhanvi's first husband
- Shikha Singh as Meghna Singhania (Arrested) (2013-14) – Shaurya's sister
- Shalini Sahuta as Sonia Oberoi (2013-14) – Simar's friend
- Aruna Singhal / Roma Bali as Archala (2013; 2014) – Pari's mother
- Alan Kapoor as Amar Malhotra (2014-2017) – Prem's friend and Jhanvi's third husband
- Ritwi Jain / Sneha Chauhan as Anjali Prem Bharadwaj (Replaced) (2014–16) – Simar's daughter
- Tvisha Jain as Sanjana Prem Bharadwaj (Replaced) (2014–16) – Vikrant and Sunaina's daughter
- Bobby Darling as Bobby (2014) – Khushi's partner
- Karuna Verma as Shanti Arora (2014) – Anurag's mother
- Shivangi Sharma as Bhakti (2014) – Anurag's childhood friend
- Kanika Shivpuri as Shanti's sister-in-law / Bua Ji (2014) – Anurag's paternal aunt
- Vipul Roy as Himself (2014) – Host of competition
- Amita Khopkar as Jwala Devi (Arrested) (2014) – Land Mafia
- Anshul Trivedi as Baba (Dead) (2014) – Jwala Devi's son
- Unknown as Birju (Arrested) (2014) – Jwala Devi's assistant
- Meera Deosthale as Priya (Arrested) (2014) – Vikrant's employee
- Arun Bakshi as Gandhi (Dead) (2014) – Priest
- Dolly Chawla as Sejal Gandhi (2014) – Gandhi's daughter
- Aadesh Chaudhary as Vikrant Mehta (Arrested) (2014) – Sunaina's husband and Sanjana's father
- Minal Karpe as Savita Mehta / Baa (Arrested) (2014) – Vikrant's mother
- Pratik Shukla as Kartik Mehta (Arrested) (2014) – Vikrant's younger brother
- Neha Lakshmi Iyer as Surbhi Prem Bharadwaj (2014) – Pari's sister and Prem's second wife
- Pratap Sachdeo as Sarpanch (Dead) (2014) – Dharampur's chief
- Priyanka Bhole as Leela (Dead) (2014–15) – Sarpanch daughter
- Mughda Shah as Daksha Baa (Dead) (2014–15) – Dharampur's resident
- Khyati Keswani as Vaishnavi (Dead) (2014–15) – Goddess Kali's worshipper
- Shyam Mashalkar as Calender (2014–15) – Amar's assistant
- Anirudh Singh as Dr. Anurag Arora (2014; 2015) – Jhanvi's second husband
- Jeetendra Trehan as Mr. Jatin Verma (2015) – Maya's employee
- Unknown as Mrs. Sushma Verma (2015) – Maya's employee
- Unknown as Brijesh (Dead) (2015) – Rajveer's assistant
- Siddharth Vasudev as Rai Bahadur Rajveer Singh (Arrested) (2015) – Manoranjan's son
- Sayantani Ghosh as Rajkumari Rajeshwari (Dead) (2015) – Rajveer's partner
- Kunika as Thakurain (Dead) (2015) – Mohini's enemy
- Hemant Chaudhary as Gajendra Singh (Dead) (2015) – Indravati and Padmavati's father
- Pratichee Mishra as Guru Maa (Dead) (2015) – Priest
- Mansi Srivastava as Prerna (2016) – Simar's childhood friend
- Abinandan Jindal as Rohan Sumit Kapoor (2016) – Roshni's brother
- Kajol Srivastava as Vaidehi Saxena / Laila (Arrested) (2016–17) – Piyush's first love interest
- Rushad Rana as Sumit Kapoor (Dead) (2016–17) – Roshni's father
- Jasveer Kaur as Rita Sumit Kapoor (2016–17) – Roshni's mother
- Sanjeev Jogtiyani as Ravikant Agarwal (2016–17) – Vikram's paternal uncle
- Shweta Gautam as Saroj Ravikant Agarwal (2016–17) – Ravikant's wife
- Vikas Sethi as Sanjeev Agarwal (2016–17) – Vikram's father
- Siddharth Shivpuri as Vikram Sanjeev Agarwal (2016–17) – Anjali's first husband
- Varun Sharma as Piyush Prem Bharadwaj (2016-)[5] – Simar and Prem's son
- Nikki Sharma as Roshni Piyush Bharadwaj (née Kapoor) (2016-)[7] – Piyush's wife
- Vaishali Takkar as Anjali Sameer Kapoor (née Bharadwaj) (2016–17) [8] – Simar and Prem's eldest daughter
- Khushwant Walia as Aarav Shailendra Bharadwaj (2017-)[9] – Shaillendra and Pari's son
- Kenisha Bharadwaj as Ananya Aarav Bharadwaj (2017-) – Aarav's wife
- Sneha Shah as Tanvi Vikram Agarwal (née Sharma) (2017) – Vikram's second wife
- Kinjal Pandya as Miss. Lily Oberoi (2017) – Competition's owner
- Preetika Chauhan as Ridhima (2017) – Ananya's elder sister
- Vandana Vithlani as Bhairavi Kapoor (Dayan)[clarify] (2017)[10]
- Krissann Barretto as Sanjana Sameer Kapoor (née Bharadwaj) (2017-)[11] – Simar and Prem's adopted daughter
- Rohan Mehra as Sameer Dhanraj Kapoor (2017–)[5][6] – Anjali and Sanjana's husband
Supernatural cast
- Neeta Shetty as Aditi Shah / Sunaina Vikrant Mehta (Salvated) (2014) – Ghost
- Sara Khan as Maya / Roli (Fake) (2014–15) – Shape Shifting Serpent
- Pratyusha Banerjee† as Mohini / Manvi (Dead) (2015) – Witch
- Anjali Gupta as Sunanda / Anita Pathak (Dead) (2015) – Witch
- Unknown as Jhumpa Khanna (Dead) (2015) – Half Witch
- Reshmi Ghosh as Indrawati Gajendra Singh (Dead) (2015) – Witch
- Jayshree T. as Badi Dayaan (Dead) (2015) – Witch
- Deblina Chatterjee as Devika Prem Bharadwaj / Patali Devi (2015–16) – Queen of Patal
- Meghna Naidu as Gayatri / Patali Devi (Dead) (2015–16) – Witches's Godess
- Shagufta Ali as Suganda (Fake) / Maalti (Salvated) (2016) – Ghost
- Aarti Singh as Madhavi (Salvated) (2016) – Ghost
- Kashvi Kothari as Choti Dulhan (2016) – Ghost turned Human
- Ali Hassan as Shaitan (Dead) (2016) – Devil
- Vindhya Tiwari as Chandramani (2016) – Moon's Jewel
- Dipika Kakar as Simar (Fake) / Ghoonghatwali (Dead) (2016) – Headless Witch
- Kamalika Guha Thakurta as Mahamaya (Captured) (2016) – Witch
- Vaishnavi Dhanraj as Kamya (2016) (Captured) – Witch
- Sujata Vaishnav as Mehendi Wali (2016) – Witch turned Human
- Dipika Kakar/Varun Sharma as Kaal (Dead) (2016; 2017) – Demon
Special appearances
- Shahrukh Khan as the judge of Simar Dance Performance (2011)
- Urmila Matondkar as the judge of Simar Dance Performance (2011)
- Terrence Lewis as the judge of Simar Dance Performance (2011)
- Sanjeev Kapoor for giving challenge for Bahu No.1 competition. (2014)
- Kapil Sharma for giving challenges for Bahu No.1 competition. (2014)
- Salman Khan to promote his film, Prem Ratan Dhan Payo. (2015)
- Sonam Kapoor to promote her film, Prem Ratan Dhan Payo. (2015)
Series overview
| Season | No. of episodes | Total No. of episodes | Originally broadcast (India) | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Series premiere | Series finale | |||
| 1 | 756 | 756 | 25 April 2011 | 31 December 2013 |
| 2 | 387 | 1143 | 1 January 2014 | 3 April 2015 |
| 3 | Airing | 4 April 2015 | ||
- Currently, the third season of the series is airing. 1937 episodes are completed as of September 20, 2017.
Crossover episodes
| Episodes | Air Date | Serial | Plot |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | May 14 – 18, 2012 | Kairi — Rishta Khatta Meetha | Imarti Devi comes to attend Sankalp's wedding with Khushi along with her family. |
| 1 | March 2, 2015 | Shastri Sisters — Dil Eik Dhadkan | Anushka and Devyani helps Simar to get the keys of red door from Maya where she had kept Roli. |
| 2 | July 27 & 28, 2015 | Swaragini — Jodein Rishton Ka Sur | Ragini calls Mohini to do blackmagic on Swara to break her marriage with Laksh. She takes Prem with her. Prem is saved by Swara and she herself, is saved by Sanskar. |
| 2 | November 30 & December 1, 2015 | Simar goes to Kolkata to tells Swara as Ragini had married to Laksh. Devika who is possessed by Patali Devi tries to kill Simar, Swara and Sanskar but fails. | |
| 1 | March 4, 2016 | Balika Vadhu — Kachi Umar Ke Pakke Rishte | Simar goes to a famous temple of Lord Shiva on Shivratri. She meets Anandi there. |
| 1 | April 15, 2016 | Swaragini — Jodein Rishton Ka Sur | Swara comes to celebrate Baisakhi with Simar. Everyone suddenly goes missing. Swara buries Chandarmaani in sand famous for melting bad powers. |
| 1 | October 2, 2016 | Anjali asks Simar and Prem to go Kolkata. They goes to Swara's house. Swara tries to take the videotape from khushi and Anjali but fails. Simar succeeds in taking keys from Parvati and gives it to Swara. | |
| 1 | April 21, 2017 | Ek Shringaar — Swabhiman | Piyush who is possessed by Kaal, goes missing and Roshni tries to find her but fails but succeeds when Naina helps her. Simar motivates her when she tells her that she is going to compete against her sister. |
| 1 | April 28, 2017 | Shakti — Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki | Piyush who is possessed by Kaal, takes Aditya with him. Harman follows him but he is proved innocent. Aditya is found but taken by Mr. Chadda. Simar gives them money but they refuses as they had arranged it earlier. |
Trishakti episodes
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Tri means 3 and Shakti means Power, thus trishakti means Power of Three. In each Trishakti, three serials were broke down into parts and were shown one by one.
| Sr No. | Air Date | Serials | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | February 19, 2016 | Ishq Ka Rang Safed | Thapki Pyar Ki | Sasural Simar Ka |
| 2 | March 10, 2016 | Ishq Ka Rang Safed | Thapki Pyar Ki | Sasural Simar Ka |
| 3 | March 17, 2016 | Thapki Pyar Ki | Sasural Simar Ka | Balika Vadhu |
| 4 | March 29, 2016 | Thapki Pyar Ki | Sasural Simar Ka | Udaan |
| 5 | April 08, 2016 | Thapki Pyar Ki | Sasural Simar Ka | Udaan |
| 6 | April 21, 2016 | Ishq Ka Rang Safed | Thapki Pyar Ki | Sasural Simar Ka |
| 7 | May 12, 2016 | Sasural Simar Ka | Udaan | Swaragini |
| 8 | May 20, 2016 | Thapki Pyar Ki | Sasural Simar Ka | Udaan |
| 9 | May 26, 2016 | Thapki Pyar Ki | Sasural Simar Ka | Balika Vadhu |
Adaptations
The show was broadcast by Geo Kahani but stopped after few episodes.It airs on Colors sister channel Rishtey. This serial is also adapted in Tamil by Polimer TV as Mondru Mudichu and as Sithara in Malayalam by Surya TV. The show dubbed Vietnamese in Vietnam by Echannel VTV Cab 5.It was airing in Pakistan on Urdu 1 till October, 2016.
Awards and nominations
| Year | Awards | Category | Recipient(s) | Result |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 1st Colors Golden Petal Awards | Most Mazedar Personality | Himani Shivpuri | Won |
| Most Lokpriya Dharavaahik | Sasural Simar Ka | Nominated | ||
| Most Lokpriya Face–Male | Shoaib Ibrahim | |||
| Most Lokpriya Face–Female | Dipika Kakar | |||
| Most Sanskaari Personality | Avika Gor | |||
| Most Lokpriya Family | Mataji & Family | |||
| 2012 | 11th Indian Telly Awards | Best Drama Series | Sasural Simar Ka | |
| 2nd Colors Golden Petal Awards | Most Damdaar Personality | Jayati Bhatia | ||
| Most Tez-Tarar Personality | Jyotsna Chandola | |||
| Most Lokpriya Jodi | Shoaib Ibrahim & Dipika Kakar | |||
| Most Lokpriya Family | Bhardwaj Family | |||
| Most Lokpriya Face – Male | Shoaib Ibrahim | |||
| Most Lokpriya Face – Female | Dipika Kakar | |||
| Most Anubhavi Personality | Jayati Bhatia | |||
| Most Jaanbaaz Personality | Avika Gor | |||
| Most Chahita Personality | Manish Raisinghani | |||
| Most Bhavuk Personality | Avika Gor | Won | ||
| Sanskaari Vyaktitva | Dipika Kakar | |||
| Most Mazedaar Personality | Nimisha Vakharia | |||
| Best Story (fiction) | Team | |||
| Most Lokpriya Dharavaahik | Sasural Simar Ka | Nominated | ||
| Best Show | Team | |||
| Star Guild Awards | Best Actor in a Drama Series | Shoaib Ibrahim | ||
| Best Writer | Ved Raj | |||
| 2013 | 3rd Colors Golden Petal Awards | Most Lokpriya face – Male | Manish Raisinghan | Won |
| Most Damdar Personality | Jayati Bhatia | |||
| Best Parivaar | Bhardwaj Family | |||
| Most Bhaavuk Personality | Dipika Kakar | |||
| Most Janbaaz Personality | Avika Gor | |||
| Best Show | Sasural Simar Ka | Nominated | ||
| Most Lokpriya Face – Female | Dipika Kakar & Avika Gor | |||
| Favourite Jodi | Dheeraj Dhoopar & Dipika Kakar | |||
| Star Guild Awards | Best Actor in a Drama Series | Shoaib Ibrahim | ||
| Indian Telly Awards | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Avika Gor | ||
| Best Actress in a Negative Role | Jyostna Chandola | |||
| Best Actress in a Supporting Role | Jayati Bhatia | |||
| Best Drama Series | Rashmi Sharma | Won | ||
| 2014 | Indian Telly Awards | Best Drama Series | Rashmi Sharma | |
| 2015 | Indian Television Academy Awards | Rishte-Naate Awards | Dheeraj Dhoopar, Avika Gor & Manish Raisinghan | |
| Indian Telly Awards | Best Actress in a Leading Role | Dipika Kakar | Nominated | |
| Best Daily Serial | Rashmi Sharma | |||
| BIG Star Entertainment Awards | Most Entertaining Television Actor – Female | Avika Gor | ||
| Zee Gold Awards | Best Jodi | Dipika Kakar & Dheeraj Dhoopar | ||
| Best Fiction Show | Rashmi Sharma | |||
| Best Actress | Dipika Kakar | Won | ||
| Best Actress in Supporting Role | Jayati Bhatia | |||
| 2016 | 4th Colors Golden Petal Awards | Best Supporting Actor | Manish Raisinghan | |
| Supernatural Personality | Meghna Naidu | |||
| Pratyusha Banerjee† | Nominated | |||
| Reshmi Ghosh | ||||
| Best Show | Rashmi Sharma | |||
| Best Actor-Male | Dheeraj Dhoopar | |||
| Best Actress-Female | Dipika Kakar | |||
| 2017 | 5th Colors Golden Petal Awards | Best Negative Actor | Vaishali Takkar | |
| Best Supporting Actor | Varun Sharma | |||
| Best Actress in a Comic Role | Snehal Sahay & Shweta Sinha | Won |
References
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