Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi (??????? ??? ?? ??? ??? ?? - Because a Mother-in-law was once a Daughter-in-law too) is a popular Hindi TV soap opera produced by Balaji Telefilms, that revolves around the lives of the fictitious Virani family. The show has been airing since year 2000 on STAR Plus channel worldwide.
The show will finally go off-air in November 2008. This is due to its failing popularity; Star Plus decided to axe the show much before its contractual 'end date'. Balaji Telefilms will take Star TV India to court as a result of breach of contract. The show which made Star Plus - the leading channel on Indiantelevision, is about to draw its curtains.