Manish Naggdev shares excitement about playing Toshu in Anupamaa post 15-year leap

Rajan Shahi and Deepa Shahi's hit daily soap, Anupamaa, is gearing up for a dramatic 15-year time leap. Actor Manish Naggdev, known for his role in Udaan, has been confirmed to play Paritosh Shah (Toshu), replacing Gaurav Sharma post-leap.

Manish shared his excitement about joining the show, saying, "Anupamaa's No. 1 spot in India made it the perfect time to join. Playing Toshu, a beloved character, is both challenging and thrilling. I'm aware of the character's history and the pressure that comes with it."

Manish praised producer Rajan Shahi, saying, "I admire Rajan sir's work and vision. He's not only an exceptional producer but also a spiritual and hardworking person. His involvement in every aspect of Anupamaa is impressive."

About the set environment, Manish added, "The vibe is fantastic. Everyone welcomed me with open arms, making me feel like part of the family. I'm learning from my co-stars, especially about work ethics and professionalism."

Regarding Rupali Ganguly's success, Manish said, "Rupali ji deserves every bit of it. She's incredibly hardworking and inspiring. Her support has been invaluable."

On the time leap, Manish commented, "It's a brilliant move. The audience will love the fresh content. I've been working to understand Toshu's arc, and I'm excited to see the audience's response."

Manish has received positive feedback since his casting announcement. "It's been amazing! People are excited, and I hope this character brings a positive impact to my career. I'm committed to giving my full potential."