''Dil Se Dil Tak'' () is an Indian

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-language

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show that was loosely based on the 2001

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film ''

Chori Chori Chupke Chupke ''Chori Chori Chupke Chupke'' () is a 2001 Indian Hindi-language romantic drama film directed by Abbas–Mustan, with a screenplay by Javed Siddiqui and story by Neeraj Vora. Produced by Nazim Rizvi, the film stars Salman Khan, Rani Mukerji, an ...

''. The series aired on

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from 30 January 2017 to 1 June 2018 and starred

Sidharth Shukla Sidharth Shukla (12 December 1980 – 2 September 2021) was an Indian actor, Television presenter, host and model who mostly appeared in Hindi television and films. He was known for his roles in ''Balika Vadhu'', ''Broken But Beautiful, Broken ...

Rohan Gandotra Rohan Gandotra (born 26 August 1990) is an Indian television actor who debuted with ''Everest'' and then appeared in shows like '' Qubool Hai'', '' Kaala Teeka'', '' Naagin 2'', '' Dil Se Dil Tak'', ''Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka'' and '' 1962: T ...

Rashami Desai Shivani Desai (born 13 February 1986), professionally known as Rashami Desai, is an Indian television and film actress. She is the recipient of several accolades including two Indian Television Academy Awards and Gold Awards. She has establishe ...

Jasmin Bhasin Jasmin Bhasin (born 28 June 1990) is an Indian actress and model who works in Hindi television along with Punjabi films. She made her debut in 2011 Tamil film ''Vaanam''. Bhasin is best known for playing Twinkle Taneja in ''Tashan-e-Ishq'' (20 ...

and Iqbal Khan.

Plot

Parth Bhanushali, the heir to the conservative and affluent Bhanushali family based in

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, falls in love with and marries their

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employee Shorvori Bhattacharya at the cost of being disowned by his family.

2 years later

Shorvori is pregnant and Parth's family accepts her. An unfortunate accident results in Shorvori's

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, rendering her infertile. She and Parth hide the miscarriage from his family. Teni, a carefree Gujarati wanting settlement in the US, is chosen by Parth and Shorvori as a surrogate in return for sending her to the US. She gets pregnant with the couple's child via IVF. Shorvori introduces Teni as her cousin to the family. They start to live together. Teni slowly falls in love with Parth and ends up confessing it to him. They are in turmoil after the revelations regarding Teni's pregnancy as Parth accepts the baby to be his. The family eventually accepts the

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situation. Due to a misunderstanding, Shorvori ends her relationship with Parth thinking that he has an

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with Teni and is cheating on her. Teni discovers that Shorvori has a fatal

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and pretended to leave Parth to help him deal with her impending death. Shorvori sends divorce papers. Parth is suspicious of her behaviour. Shorvori meets with an accident and is presumed dead. Parth struggles to cope with the pain of losing her. Teni convinces him to move on. Due to a misunderstanding, Parth accuses Teni of murdering Shorvori. Teni goes into

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and delivers a girl named Ipshita. With Teni's life in danger, Parth donates blood to save her life. In return, she fulfils his demand that she leave the house. Eventually, Parth realises that Teni did not kill Shorvori. He develops a love for Teni. When she plans to leave for the US, Parth confesses his love and she accepts his proposal. Shorvori is actually alive and was in a coma. Shorvori arrives to reclaim Parth on his wedding day but leaves, seeing him with Teni. The two reach

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to find Shorvori. In Nainital, she starts working as a music teacher. Parth believes he was imagining Shorvori and consummates his marriage with Teni. However, they come across Shorvori. All of them arrive home. Teni tries to leave the family. However, the three of them decide to live together. Misunderstandings arise between Shorvori and Teni who is about to leave but falls down and loses her memory. Shorvori understands that Parth loves Teni more than her and blesses him. Suspecting Bhanushalis wanting to sell her off, Teni runs away from their home.

6 years later

Shorvori is dead. Teni has been missing. The family sees Teni's traits in Ipshita. Teni leads a happy life in

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and is a sales manager, who is about to marry Iqbal. Circumstances lead to Parth and Teni meeting each other. Confused, Teni moves back to Baroda to find out about her past. Bhanushalis tell Teni everything, and she regains her memory as well as feelings for Parth. Teni decides to marry Iqbal who calls off the wedding. He gives them his blessings as he just wants Teni to be happy. As Iqbal leaves, Parth and Teni finally reunite living happily with Ipshita and their family.

Cast

Main

as Parth Bhanushali: Ramnik and Indu's son; Jagruti's brother; Aman's foster-brother; Shyamnik, Poyni, Bharat and Jalpa's nephew; Sejal, Suyog and Jayu's cousin; Purushottam and Ambika's grandson; Shorvori and Teni's husband; Ipshita's father (2017) / (2017-2018) *

as Shorvori Bhanushali: Parth's first wife; Ramnik and Indu's daughter-in-law; Jagruti's sister-in-law; Ipshita's mother (2017-2018) *

as Teni Bhanushali: Parth's second wife; Ramnik and Indu's daughter-in-law; Jagruti's sister-in-law; Ipshita's surragate mother and step-mother (2017-2018) * Iqbal Khan as Iqbal Hafeez: Waheeda's son; Gul's nephew; Rashida's cousin (2018)

Recurring

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as Purushottam Bhanushali:

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of Bhanushali family; Ambika's husband; Ramnik, Shyamnik and Jalpa's father; Indu, Poyni and Bharat's father-in-law; Parth, Jagruti, Sejal, Suyog and Jayu's grandfather; Ipshita's great-grandfather (2017-2018) *

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as Ambika Bhanushali:

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of Bhanushali family; Purushottam'a wife; Ramnik, Shyamnik and Jalpa's mother; Indu, Poyni and Bharat's mother-in-law; Parth, Jagruti, Sejal, Suyog and Jayu's grandmother; Ipshita's great-grandmother (2017-2018) * Sachin Parikh as Ramnik Bhanushali: Purushottam and Ambika's son; Shyamnik and Jalpa's brother; Indu's husband; Parth and Jagruti's father; Shorvori and Teni's father-in-law; Ipshita's grandfather (2017−2018) *

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as Indu Bhanushali: Poyni's sister; Ramnik's wife; Parth and Jagruti's mother; Shorvori and Teni's mother-in-law; Ipshita's grandmother (2017−2018) * Chahat Tewani as Ipshita Bhanushali: Parth and Shorvori's daughter; Teni's surrogate and stepdaughter; Sejal, Suyog, Jagruti and Jayu's niece; Shyamnik, Poyni, Bharat and Jalpa's grandniece; Ramnik and Indu's granddaughter; Purushottam and Ambika's great-granddaughter (2018) * Himani Sharma as Sejal Bhanushali: Parth’s cousin; Poyni’s daughter; Suyog’s sister (2017–2018) * Gouri Agarwal as Jagruti Bhanushali: Ramnik and Indu's youngest daughter; Parth's younger sister; Shorvori and Teni's sister-in-law; Ipshita's aunt; (2017–2018) * Urvashi Upadhyay as Poyni Bhanushali: Indu's sister; Shyamnik's wife; Sejal and Suyog's mother (2017–2018) * Karan Goddwani as Suyog Bhanushali: Poyni and Shyamnik's son; Sejal's brother; Forum's husband (2017) *

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as Forum Bhanushali: Suyog's wife; Shyamnik and Poyni's daughter-in-law; Sejal's sister-in-law (2017) * Khyaati Keshwani as Jalpa Kumar (née Bhanushali): Purushottam and Ambika's daughter; Ramnik and Shyamnik's sister; Bharat's wife; Jayu's mother; Sparsh's step-mother (2017–2018) * Jignesh Joshi as Dr. Bharat Kumar: Jalpa's husband; Jayu's father (2017–2018) * Yashkant Sharma as Chutkan: Teni's younger brother *

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as Madamji (2017) * Abhilash Chaudhary as Munna (2017) * Puja Sharma as Priya: Bharat's ex-girlfriend; Sparsh's mother (2017) *

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as Waheeda Hafeez: Gul's sister; Iqbal's mother (2018) * Zubeida Verma as Gul: Waheeda's sister; Rashida's mother (2018) * Tamanna Arora as Rashida: Iqbal's ex-fiancée/cousin, Gul's daughter (2018) * Vansh Sayani as Sparsh Kumar: Bharat's and Priya's son, Jalpa's stepson (2017) * Kunal Verma as Aman Patel Bhanushali: Ramnik and Indu's foster-son; Parth and Jagruti's foster-brother (2017) * Mayank Arora as Rishabh (2017)

Special appearances

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as Karan Singh Chauhan from ''

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'' * Sahil Uppal as Kunal Singh Chauhan from ''Ek Shringaar-Swabhiman'' * Ankitta Sharma as Naina Karan Singh Chauhan from ''Ek Shringaar-Swabhiman'' * Sangeita Chauhan as Meghna Kunal Singh Chauhan from ''Ek Shringaar-Swabhiman'' *

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as Anushka Sangwan from ''

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Production

The Series is produced by

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and Sumeet Hukamchand Mittal. The series was initially titled ''Sangharsh''. Later, Its title was changed to ''Dil Se Dil Tak''.

Casting

Earlier, Mishal Raheja was finalised to play the lead role in the series which was tentatively titled 'Sangharsh'. He was being considered for playing

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's character from the film Chori Chori Chupke Chupke on whose storyline this show is based upon. Then, there were also rumours that

Shashank Vyas Shashank Vyas (born 30 November 1986) is an Indian actor known for playing Dr. Jagdish "Jagya" Singh in ''Balika Vadhu'', Captain Ravish Vashisht in '' Jaana Na Dil Se Door'' and Roopendra "Roop" Singh Vaghela in '' Roop – Mard Ka Naya Swaroo ...

will play the lead, but he took up Jaana Na Dil Se Door, which he had signed for a year earlier. In September 2016, he was replaced by

to play the lead role. Around the same time,

was finalized for the role played by

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in Chori Chori Chupke Chupke. There were rumours that

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would be romancing Raheja in the series and would play the role of

Rani Mukherjee Rani Mukerji (; born 21 March 1978) is an Indian actress who works in Hindi films. Noted for her versatility, she is the recipient of List of awards and nominations received by Rani Mukerji, multiple accolades, including eight Filmfare Awards ...

from the film Chori Chori Chupke Chupke. Finally, in late September,

was chosen for the role. Later, the show's title was changed to ''Dil Se Dil Tak''. Thus, finally, Desai, Shukla and Bhasin were finalized to play the lead roles in ''Dil Se Dil Tak''. In March 2017,

Manish Raisinghan Manish Raisinghan (born 22 July) is an Indian actor who works in Hindi television. He is known for his portrayals of Sameer Gheewala in Zee TV's daily soap opera '' Teen Bahuraniyaan'' and Siddhant Bharadwaj in Colors TV's ''Sasural Simar Ka'' ...

auditioned for the role played by Shukla in the show but later Shukla decided not to walk out of the show. After a few months, Desai's character was shown to have been killed in a car accident when she decided to leave the show. Later, in December 2017, Shukla finally left the show and was replaced by

. In January 2018, Desai made a comeback in the series but left the series in March 2018 when her character was shown to have died in the show. Iqbal Khan entered the series to play the lead role along with Gandotra and Bhasin. It then starred Gandotra, Bhasin and Khan in lead roles.

Reception

The series gained early popularity because of Sidharth Shukla and Rashami Desai's onscreen chemistry. The series'

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s (TRPs) declined after the actors left the show, and the series ended on 1 June 2018. The series was replaced by the

drama ''

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'' from 4 June 2018.

References

External links

Official website
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