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Karthik Goenka - Yeh Rishta Kya Khelata Hai
Karthik believes in equal rights for both girls and boys. He is a strong supporter of Naira's carrer as well. Naira wants to set up her own dance academy and Karthik is helping her in accomplishing the same in every possible way. He has time and again supported Naira and her family going against the outdated and superstitious rituals of his own family. When Naira was asked to change her name, he supported her strongly and was ready to change his name too if she changed hers. He loves her, gives her respect and is always by her side in times of her need.