Bill Gates interacts with Tulsi in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2; Netizens call it historic TV moment

Smriti Irani has made a triumphant return to television with Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi Season 2, reprising her beloved role as Tulsi after 12 long years. The nostalgia factor is through the roof, and fans are loving every minute of it. But what's taking the excitement to the next level is the surprise virtual appearance of Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates on the show, leaving everyone stunned and thrilled!

Bill Gates cameo in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi

In a surprising crossover, Bill Gates appeared on Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi 2, teaming up with Smriti Irani's character Tulsi Virani to highlight maternal and newborn health, aligning with the Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation's efforts in India.

He greeted Tulsi Virani (Smriti Irani) with a warm "Namaste Tulsi ji, Jai Shri Krishna." Tulsi responds with her signature smile, thrilled that Gates has connected from America to her family. Gates replies with a gracious "Thank you, Tulsi ji," making this an unforgettable moment in Indian TV history – the tech mogul's foray into Indian soap operas.

Fans call it as the historic moment of TV

Following the episode's broadcast, viewers quickly took to social media to celebrate the moment. One fan exclaimed, "This is a historic moment, Proud moment for whole TV industry." Another wrote, "I cannot even believe that Bill Gates made a cameo on kyunki! Absolutely happy."

Third one wrote, "Today’s episode was mainly about Bill Gates he finally appeared, and the much-awaited video call between him and Tulsi happened!”🙌🔥And of course, the daily drama keeps going on as usual.👍"

Fourth one wrote, "It was done beautifully... The whole conversation was so great... I didn't knew Bill ji was doing so mch fr women tbh... Great way to create awareness..."

Insights from yesterday’s episode

Ritik revealed that when he posted Tulsi's video, he tagged Bill Gates, co-founder of Microsoft, with a request for him to share his thoughts. To everyone's astonishment, Gates agreed, sending shockwaves of joy through Shanti Niketan. Soon, Tulsi and Bill Gates connected via video call, engaging in a thoughtful discussion about the critical topics of nutrition and health for young mothers, making the moment both surreal and profoundly impactful for all involved.

Sharing the teaser, the post read: Iss baar #KyunkiSaasBhiKabhiBahuThi ki kahaani ke beech, ek naya rishta jud raha hai — sehat ka, samvedna ka, aur badlaav ka. Aur iss kahani mein jude hain duniya ke sabse bade changemaker — Bill Gates, ek soch ke saath: har maa aur har bachcha rahe surakshit aur swasth. Do alag duniyaan, ek hi maqsad ke saath — maa aur bachche ki sehat, har ghar tak pahunchani hai. Mr Bill Gates aur humari Tulsi ke iss vishay par vichaar jaanne ke liye dekhiye, #KyunkiSaasBhiKabhiBahuThi (This time, in the story of #KyunkiSaasBhiKabhiBahuThi, a new bond is being formed — one of health, compassion, and change. Joining this story is one of the world’s biggest changemakers, Bill Gates, with a vision: to ensure that every mother and every child is safe and healthy. Two different worlds, united by one goal — bringing maternal and child health to every home. Watch Mr. Bill Gates and our Tulsi sharing their thoughts on this important topic).

Smriti Irani on working with Bill Gates

We took up issues such as body shaming, aging, harassment at work place, issues of false cases and dowry. And now, we’re taking up a very pertinent issue about women and child’s health.

About the show

The iconic Indian TV show "Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi" is back with Season 2, reuniting beloved original cast members Smriti Irani, Amar Upadhyay, Hiten Tejwani, Gauri Pradhan, Shakti Anand, Ritu Seth, Ketaki Dave, and Komolika Guha Thakurta. The new season also introduces fresh faces Rohit Suchanti, Shagun Sharma, Aman Gandhi, Tanisha Mehta, Prachi Singh, and Ankit Bhatia, who play the next generation of the Virani family. This reboot marks a nostalgic return, blending classic drama with modern storytelling.