Do Saheliyaan
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Do Saheliyaan... Kismat Ki Kathputaliyaan is an Indian television series that aired on Zee TV
channel. The series premiered on March 1, 2010 and the final episode aired on July 9, 2010.
The story starts off by showing Bhavri and Maithili as young children, Bhavri's uncle chooses to elope with Maithilis Aunt. This creates a violent uproar between the two castes of Rabari and Rajputs. Maithili, after finding out that her father was headed towards Bhavri's village, runs to rescue her friend. Maithili is running through a massive fight. Bhavri's mom can sense that Maithilis life is in danger and runs into the massacre as well. As Maithili's brother is about to accidentally strike a massive blow on Maithili, Bhavri's mom jumps on Maithili and gets hit herself. This results in the death of Bhavri's mom, and the separation of Bhavri's uncle and Maithili's aunt.
Maithili's grandmother who is the head of the mansion claims that Maithili's aunt is a disgrace and feeds her information that her husband is dead. Bhavri's uncle, with his life in danger, flees his village. During Bhavri's mother's funeral her aunt, Kalindi shows up and is traumatized by the death of her sister. She vows to take revenge on the Rajputs for the death of her sister. Bhavri's aunt then marries Bhavri's dad thus making her Bhavri's stepmother. The two friends grow up and eventually unite there aunt and uncle. Because of this Maithili's grandmother and Bhavri's father feel its time to get each of the girls married to keep them out of trouble. Bhavri's stepmother Kalindi decides to take this chance to disgrace Maithili and her family.
Maithili's wedding is being arranged with the high class Rajput Shaurya Singh Shekhawat who is in the military. Kalindi goes to Shaurya's border camp and switches Maithili's photograph with Bhavri's, hoping that Shaurya and his family would believe that Maithili's family were trying to deceive him somehow. Shaurya sees Bhavri's picture and falls in love instantly. Bhavri's marriage is more difficult to arrange as Maithili's grandmother spread rumors about her throughout the village. It is the talented and educated boy Aanadi who stands up for Bhavri after observing her from afar and agrees to marry her. The girls have not seen the men whom they will wed, though Maithili has met Aanadi. Maithili and Bhavri's weddings are on the same day and Maithili wants her friend to wear the same garments as her. They are also excited to hear that both the couples will be going to the same place on their honeymoon on the same train. They feel like they are finally free to be friends.
However fate has something else in mind, as best sung in a promo "Badal Jayegi Maate ka Sindoor." The train they are on crashes. Shaurya frantically searches for his wife "Maithili" among the rubble and finds Bhavri, the girl from the picture. He picks her up and takes her home with him. Maithili runs into Aanadi and the two search for their respective spouses in the mess. After not being able to their spouses, Aanadi decides to take the Maithili to his home as she does not have a place to go.
Bhavri wakes up to a romantic Shaurya. She assumes he is her husband Aanadi. Bhavri does not mention her husbands name, as it is seen as disrespectful, and Shaurya gives his wife "Maithili" a nickname. This way, their misunderstanding continues. Bhavri begins falling in love with the smitten Shaurya and the two consummate their marriage.
When Aanadi brings Maithili to his house, his family assumes that Maithili is her daughter-in-law. Aanadi's father is sick after getting into an accident after hearing of the train accident. For his sake, Maithili and Aanadi continue the charade. Aanadi's broken family soon gets attached to Maithili, especially Aanadis mother Maya who says that Maithili is the soul and source of good luck for the house. However, Aanadi knows tha the cannot force Maithili to stay in his house and again goes to search for her husband.
Meanwhile Shaurya has asked Bhavri to go his estranged family's house. There at the train station, she meets Aanadi. When Aanadi explains to her tha the is her husband, Bhavri starts putting the pieces together and recalls inconsistancies with Shaurya. She realizes that she has consummated her marriage with the wrong man and feels she has sinned. Heartbroken, she tries to commit suicide, but Aanadi rescues her. They decide that they will fix the situation together.
Bhavri decides to go to Aanadi's house and fix his relationship with his parents. However she meets with resistance as her lack of knowledge of Rajput customs start showing. However, little by little his family begins to accept and adore Bhavri. Meanwhile, Aanadi brings Maithili to Shaurya's home. She is introduced as Bhavri's friend and she tries to win her in-laws support. However, she finds resistance from Bhavri, who eventually confesses that she loves Shaurya and that she has consummated her relationship with him. Maithili is hearthbroken.
Meanwhile, Maithili's family has described the mix up and that Bhavri is masquerading as Maithili. They confront Shaurya and he is decides to take Maithili's parents to his house to find out what is going on. However on his way, they encounter an accident and Shaurya and Maithili's parents all die. Bhavri and Maithili, Bhavri at the loss of Shaurya and Maithili at the loss of her parents. Bhavri then discovers that she is pregnant and the family feels relieved that Shaurya has left a part of him behind.
Maithili now feels that she has no place in Shaurya's home. She wants to return to her parents home, however her grandmother makes it clear that she is not welcome. Her grandmother blames Maithili and her relationship with her Rabari friend for her parents death. Left with no place to go, Aanadi takes her home. Slowly, Aanadi and Maithili's fake relationship turns into real love and they get married.
However, right as their relationship blossoms, Bhavri returns to Aanadi's house with Kalindi posing as Maithili's cousin. She accuses Maithili of trying to steal her husband to get revenge on Bhavri. Maithili assures her that she is truly in love with Aanadi. Maithili and Aanadi come to know that Shaurya's family discovered that Bhavri was not the Rajput Maithili and they kicked her out of their home. Now she wanted to avoid having her unborn child called a bastard so she decides to make the world believe that Aanadi is the father. She does this by drugging and trying to seduce Aanadi. She shows doctored photos to Maithili but Maithili stands by her husband. Maithili informs Bhavri that she too is pregnant. The two friends eventually make up. However Maithili's child is born prematurely and there is a fear that Maithil may die. However the mother are child are born safe. Soon, Bhavri gives birth to her child, but she informs everyone that she will die shortly as giving birth was risky. She soon dies and Aanadi tells Maithil not to cry as the love of the two friends will be continued by the daughters of Maithili and Bhavri.
But after some months maithali gave birth to a baby boy.
Zee TV
Zee TV is an India-based satellite television channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises based in Mumbai, Maharashtra, which broadcasts various programmes in Hindi and other regional languages of India. Broadcasting is also present in various nations of South Asia, Europe, the Middle East,...
channel. The series premiered on March 1, 2010 and the final episode aired on July 9, 2010.
Plot
Set in Rajasthan, Do Saheliyaan focuses on unaccepted friendship between a daughter of a Rajput, Maithili (Sulagna Panigrahi) and a poor Rabari villager Bhawri (Ankita Srivastava). Even though the girls are best friends, they can't be together since Maithali is a Rajput and Bhavri is a Rabari.The story starts off by showing Bhavri and Maithili as young children, Bhavri's uncle chooses to elope with Maithilis Aunt. This creates a violent uproar between the two castes of Rabari and Rajputs. Maithili, after finding out that her father was headed towards Bhavri's village, runs to rescue her friend. Maithili is running through a massive fight. Bhavri's mom can sense that Maithilis life is in danger and runs into the massacre as well. As Maithili's brother is about to accidentally strike a massive blow on Maithili, Bhavri's mom jumps on Maithili and gets hit herself. This results in the death of Bhavri's mom, and the separation of Bhavri's uncle and Maithili's aunt.
Maithili's grandmother who is the head of the mansion claims that Maithili's aunt is a disgrace and feeds her information that her husband is dead. Bhavri's uncle, with his life in danger, flees his village. During Bhavri's mother's funeral her aunt, Kalindi shows up and is traumatized by the death of her sister. She vows to take revenge on the Rajputs for the death of her sister. Bhavri's aunt then marries Bhavri's dad thus making her Bhavri's stepmother. The two friends grow up and eventually unite there aunt and uncle. Because of this Maithili's grandmother and Bhavri's father feel its time to get each of the girls married to keep them out of trouble. Bhavri's stepmother Kalindi decides to take this chance to disgrace Maithili and her family.
Maithili's wedding is being arranged with the high class Rajput Shaurya Singh Shekhawat who is in the military. Kalindi goes to Shaurya's border camp and switches Maithili's photograph with Bhavri's, hoping that Shaurya and his family would believe that Maithili's family were trying to deceive him somehow. Shaurya sees Bhavri's picture and falls in love instantly. Bhavri's marriage is more difficult to arrange as Maithili's grandmother spread rumors about her throughout the village. It is the talented and educated boy Aanadi who stands up for Bhavri after observing her from afar and agrees to marry her. The girls have not seen the men whom they will wed, though Maithili has met Aanadi. Maithili and Bhavri's weddings are on the same day and Maithili wants her friend to wear the same garments as her. They are also excited to hear that both the couples will be going to the same place on their honeymoon on the same train. They feel like they are finally free to be friends.
However fate has something else in mind, as best sung in a promo "Badal Jayegi Maate ka Sindoor." The train they are on crashes. Shaurya frantically searches for his wife "Maithili" among the rubble and finds Bhavri, the girl from the picture. He picks her up and takes her home with him. Maithili runs into Aanadi and the two search for their respective spouses in the mess. After not being able to their spouses, Aanadi decides to take the Maithili to his home as she does not have a place to go.
Bhavri wakes up to a romantic Shaurya. She assumes he is her husband Aanadi. Bhavri does not mention her husbands name, as it is seen as disrespectful, and Shaurya gives his wife "Maithili" a nickname. This way, their misunderstanding continues. Bhavri begins falling in love with the smitten Shaurya and the two consummate their marriage.
When Aanadi brings Maithili to his house, his family assumes that Maithili is her daughter-in-law. Aanadi's father is sick after getting into an accident after hearing of the train accident. For his sake, Maithili and Aanadi continue the charade. Aanadi's broken family soon gets attached to Maithili, especially Aanadis mother Maya who says that Maithili is the soul and source of good luck for the house. However, Aanadi knows tha the cannot force Maithili to stay in his house and again goes to search for her husband.
Meanwhile Shaurya has asked Bhavri to go his estranged family's house. There at the train station, she meets Aanadi. When Aanadi explains to her tha the is her husband, Bhavri starts putting the pieces together and recalls inconsistancies with Shaurya. She realizes that she has consummated her marriage with the wrong man and feels she has sinned. Heartbroken, she tries to commit suicide, but Aanadi rescues her. They decide that they will fix the situation together.
Bhavri decides to go to Aanadi's house and fix his relationship with his parents. However she meets with resistance as her lack of knowledge of Rajput customs start showing. However, little by little his family begins to accept and adore Bhavri. Meanwhile, Aanadi brings Maithili to Shaurya's home. She is introduced as Bhavri's friend and she tries to win her in-laws support. However, she finds resistance from Bhavri, who eventually confesses that she loves Shaurya and that she has consummated her relationship with him. Maithili is hearthbroken.
Meanwhile, Maithili's family has described the mix up and that Bhavri is masquerading as Maithili. They confront Shaurya and he is decides to take Maithili's parents to his house to find out what is going on. However on his way, they encounter an accident and Shaurya and Maithili's parents all die. Bhavri and Maithili, Bhavri at the loss of Shaurya and Maithili at the loss of her parents. Bhavri then discovers that she is pregnant and the family feels relieved that Shaurya has left a part of him behind.
Maithili now feels that she has no place in Shaurya's home. She wants to return to her parents home, however her grandmother makes it clear that she is not welcome. Her grandmother blames Maithili and her relationship with her Rabari friend for her parents death. Left with no place to go, Aanadi takes her home. Slowly, Aanadi and Maithili's fake relationship turns into real love and they get married.
However, right as their relationship blossoms, Bhavri returns to Aanadi's house with Kalindi posing as Maithili's cousin. She accuses Maithili of trying to steal her husband to get revenge on Bhavri. Maithili assures her that she is truly in love with Aanadi. Maithili and Aanadi come to know that Shaurya's family discovered that Bhavri was not the Rajput Maithili and they kicked her out of their home. Now she wanted to avoid having her unborn child called a bastard so she decides to make the world believe that Aanadi is the father. She does this by drugging and trying to seduce Aanadi. She shows doctored photos to Maithili but Maithili stands by her husband. Maithili informs Bhavri that she too is pregnant. The two friends eventually make up. However Maithili's child is born prematurely and there is a fear that Maithil may die. However the mother are child are born safe. Soon, Bhavri gives birth to her child, but she informs everyone that she will die shortly as giving birth was risky. She soon dies and Aanadi tells Maithil not to cry as the love of the two friends will be continued by the daughters of Maithili and Bhavri.
Cast
- Sulagna PanigrahiSulagna PanigrahiSulagna Panigrahi is an Oriya and Indian television and film actress. As a débutante, she played the lead role in the television serial Amber Dhara as Dhara, and went on to play the principal character in Do Saheliyaan...
... Maithili (female protagonist, Anadi's wife) - Ankita Srivastava ... Bhavri Shaurya Singh Shekhawat (female protagonist, Shaurya's wife, was antagonist)
- Gaurav Chaudhary ... Shaurya Singh Shekhawat (male protagonist, originally married to Maithili, but is now Bhavri's husband) (Dead)
- Raunaq Ahuja... Anadi (male protagonist, originally married to Bhavri, now is Maithili's husband)
- Akshay AnandAkshay AnandAkshay Anand is an Indian, Bollywood actor. He gained some level of fame for his appearances in the Hindi television serial on Zee TV.- Selected filmography :# Uuf Kya Jaadoo Mohabbat Hai.....
... Maithili's father (dead) - Mouni RoyMouni RoyMouni Roy is an Indian actress. Mouni is a very popular actress in Indian television. Mouni is best friends with Narayani Shastri, Reshmi Ghosh and Sanjeeda Sheikh...
... Roop (Maithili's aunt) - Ravi Gosain ... Bhawris father
- Sakshi Tanwar ... Bhawri's mother (dead)
But after some months maithali gave birth to a baby boy.