TB: New entry opposite Aarushi in Pratigya

Pratigya's kid sister Aarushi Saxena will soon have a guy in her life on STAR Plus' Pratigya. The character of the same will be essayed by debutant Manish Tandon. His entry will air sometime next week.

Says producer Pearl Grey, "Yes, Manish Tandon is entering opposite Aarushi. He is making his debut on television with Pratigya. He will play a young, charming, well-groomed and grounded doctor on the show. He is someone, Shyamji Saxena (Pratigya's father) would want his daughter to get married to. This character is in complete contrast to Krishna."

An elated Manish says, "I am playing Gaurav, who is a doctor by profession. I will start shooting from tomorrow. My entry will air sometime next week."

When asked ow does it feel to have one of the top shows across the GECs as his launch pad on television, he says, "It feels great as this is a great team to work with on the number one channel, STAR Plus. I am looking forward to the experience."

Talking about Pratigya and Krishna, Pearl says, "Viewers have loved the honeymoon track of the couple and ever since have been demanding to show more romantic scenes between the lead pair. Now in the current track, the duo has come together."

Watch Pratigya every Monday to Friday at 10:30 pm on STAR Plus.