Shakti Anand returns to Kyunki Sequel: “It’s an emotional moment, This was my first show”

The legendary television drama Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, which dominated Indian television screens for years, is all set for a grand return with a sequel. Produced by television czarina Ekta Kapoor, the highly anticipated second season has already generated a wave of excitement among fans who fondly remember the original series.

Smriti Irani’s potential return, several other original cast members are also in talks to rejoin the show. Actors like Hiten Tejwani, Gauri Pradhan, Sandeep Baswana, Shilpa Agnihotri, and Rakshanda Khan may return to reprise their memorable roles, offering a strong nostalgic appeal for longtime fans.

Also Shakti Anand who played the character of Hemant Virani will also be seen in the show. India Forums got in touch with Shakti Anand to know about the same. "I am happy and exicted to be part of the show. Also this is for the first time happening second second I am part of. I have never done and obviously 25 year ago Kyunki was my debut show its a sentiment emotion meeting again all together. different shade the makers are adding to the show. "

I am happy and exicted to be part of the show. Also this is for the first time happening second second I am part of.

- Shakti Anand

According to a source close to the development, discussions are ongoing, and the creative team is working diligently to strike a balance between the original show’s essence and a modern storyline that resonates with today’s audience. The makers are aiming to retain the emotional depth and familial drama while infusing new energy and perspectives into the narrative.

The revival of Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi is poised to be a significant television event, celebrating the legacy of one of India’s most iconic serials. With a blend of nostalgia and fresh storytelling, the sequel hopes to captivate both seasoned viewers and a newer generation discovering the saga for the first time.