Sinndoor Tere Naam Ka is an Indian television series that aired on

Zee TV ZEE TV also known as Z TV is an Indian Hindi language general entertainment pay television channel owned by Zee Entertainment Enterprises. It was launched on 1 October 1992 as the oldest privately owned television channel in India. History ...

at 7:30pm from 21 March 2005 to 6 April 2007 completing 521 episodes.

Plot

The story is based on the lives of two sisters, Niharika (

Keerti Gaekwad Kelkar Keerti Gaekwad Kelkar (born 21 January 1974) is an Indian television actress and model. She is prominently known for playing the '' leading character'' of Simar Prem Bharadwaj in television series ''Sasural Simar Ka''. She began her career in ...

) and Vedika (

Gurdeep Kohli Gurdeep Kohli, (born 30 January 1980) also known by her married name Gurdeep Punj is an Indian actress who works in Hindi television. She is known for her television roles as Hemani Singh in '' Best of Luck Nikki'', Dr. Juhi in '' Sanjivani'', ...

). Vedika is a mentally unstable young woman who fears the traditional

sindoor Sindoor (, ) or sindura (,) is a traditional vermilion red or orange-red or maroon Cosmetics, cosmetic powder (substance), powder from South Asia, usually worn by marriage, married women along the part of their hairline. In Hindu communities, ...

. Vedika's sister, Niharika, agrees to marry a disabled man named Antariksh ( Pracheen Chauhan) on the condition that Vedika marry his younger brother. She marries a sane man named Dhruv (

Sachin Shroff Sachin Shroff (born 17 December) is an Indian television and film actor. He played Gyan in ''Har Ghar Kuch Kehta Hai'' and Arjun in ''Naaginn – Waadon Ki Agniparikshaa''. Other appearances include ''Sinndoor Tere Naam Ka'', ''Saat Phere – ...

). The subsequent events in their lives, along with the fortunes of their family members, form the crux of the story.

Cast

as Vedika Dhruv Raizada (née Agarwal) *

Aashka Goradia Aashka Goradia Goble (born 27 November) is a former Indian actress and entrepreneur who worked in Hindi television. Goradia is known for portraying Kkumud Kapoor Oberoi in '' Kkusum'', Arpita Prasad Raizada in ''Sinndoor Tere Naam Ka'', Dheer ...

as Arpita Kunal Rathore / Arpita Dhruv Raizada (nee Prasad) *

as Niharika Antariksh Raizada / Niharika Rudra Raizada / Niharika Shivam Kapoor (née Agarwal) * Pracheen Chauhan as Antariksh Raizada *

Gunn Kansara Gunn Kansara (born 22 December) is an Indian actress who primarily works in Hindi television. Kansara is best known for playing Gehna Kaushik in '' Mrs. Kaushik Ki Paanch Bahuein'', Chandni Verma in '' Nadaniyaan'', Ayesha Hussain Ahmed in '' I ...

as Kajal Antariksh Raizada *

as ** Dhruv Raizada ** Karan Raizada (Oberoi) (2006) *

Tanvi Azmi Tanvi Azmi is an Indian film and television actress. She is known for her roles in '' Akele Hum Akele Tum'' (1995), ''Bajirao Mastani'' (2015), '' Thappad'' (2020) and ''Tribhanga'' (2021). Early life and career She was born to Marathi-Hindi ...

Kiran Juneja Kiran Juneja is an Indian actress who works in Hindi cinema. Personal life She is second wife of filmmaker Ramesh Sippy. She hails from Punjabi Bagh area of New Delhi, India and her father was a doctor. Career In 1984, she started her acti ...

as Kavita Virendra Raizada *

Sharad Kelkar Sharad Kelkar is an Indian actor and voice actor who works primarily in Marathi and Hindi films, television and web series. Early and personal life Kelkar was born and brought up in Gwalior, his father was a PWD engineer in Madhya Pradesh Gove ...

as Rudra Raizada * Naresh Suri as Virendra Raizada *

Shweta Gautam Shweta Gautam is an Indian television actress. Filmography Films Television References External links * Actresses from Mumbai Indian soap opera actresses Indian television actresses Living people 21st-century Indian a ...

as Tara Raizada / Tara Rahul Malhotra *

Kishori Shahane Kishori Shahane Vij is an Indian classical and folk dancer and actress who works in the Marathi and Hindi movies and television. She is married to Hindi filmmaker Deepak Balraj Vij. She is a producer who helped to make a film about the life ...

as Uma Agarwal, Niharika and Vedika's mother *

Jayati Bhatia Jayati Bhatia (born 28 July 1970) is an Indian actress. She is best known for her role as Nirmala "Mataji" Bharadwaj in Sasural Simar Ka (2011–2018), one of the longest-running Indian television series ever, that aired on Colors TV. She als ...

as Titli, Rajan's wife * Gulrez Khan as Advocate Aarti Sabharwal / Aarti Dhruv Raizada * Tanushree Kaushal as Bulbul, Titli's elder sister * Rohit Bakshi as Suraj, Vedika's ex-boyfriend * Sachin Sharma as Shivam Kapoor, Niharika's third husband *

Gunjan Walia Gunjan Walia is an Indian model turned television actress. She is best known for her role Krishna in the serial ''Kuch Apne Kuch Paraye'' as the main female lead. She replaced Twinkle Bajpai as Lakshmi on ''Ghar Ki Lakshmi Betiyann'' as the fe ...

as Naina Kothari, Kajal's younger sister * Aanchal Anand as Alisha, Karan's girlfriend *

Anand Suryavanshi Siddhaanth Vir Surryavanshi (15 December 1975 – 11 November 2022), also known as Anand Suryavanshi, was an Indian television actor. He appeared in over 25 Hindi television shows during his 21-year career and was known for his roles in '' Mamt ...

as Rahul Malhotra, Niharika's ex-boyfriend *

Faraaz Khan Faraaz Abousher (27 May 1970 – 4 November 2020) was an Indian actor of Egyptian descent who worked in Hindi films. He was seen in some of the Bollywood movies and television serials in the late 1990s and early 2000s. His notable films includ ...

as Dr. Shantanu Sengupta * Sumukhi Pendse as Sundari, Antariksh's biological mother * Kapil Soni as Police Inspector * Dinesh Mehta as Police Inspector *

Iqbal Azad Iqbal Azad is an Indian film and television actor who works mainly in the television Industry including in serials like ''Nadaniyaan'', ''Tedi Medi Family'' and ''Bepannah''. He has also worked in films like ''Mukt'' (2001), ''340'' (2009), an ...

as Rajan, Kavita's brother *

Vineet Raina Vineet Raina (born 30 August) is an Indian Hindi film and television actor. Early life Raina was born in Srinagar in the erstwhile Indian state of Jammu and Kashmir into a Kashmiri Pandit The Kashmiri Pandits (also known as Kashmiri ...

as Titli Mami's son * Rahul Lohani as Kunal Rathore, Arpita's ex-husband *

Sulabha Arya Sulabha Arya (born 15 July 1950) is an Indian actress in Hindi and Marathi film, television and stage industry. She is married to late veteran Indian cinematographer Ishan Arya and mother of cinematographer Sameer Arya and actor Sagar Arya. She ...

as Sumitra Rathore * Shashi Kiran as Pandit Bhavani Prasad * Swati Anand as Urvashi Oberoi, Kavita's younger sister * Usha Bachani as Pamela Singhania *

Kanika Maheshwari Kanika Maheshwari (born 24 April 1981) is an Indian television actress. She is best known for her roles in serials like ''Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii'', '' Raja Ki Aayegi Baraat'', '' Kabhi Aaye Na Judaai'', '' Viraasat'', '' Geet - Hui Sabse Parayi ...

as Sneha * Garima Kapoor as Nandita Kapoor, Shivam's younger sister *

Diwakar Pundir Diwaker Pundir (born 11 November 1975 in Hyderabad) is an Indian actor in Bollywood Hindi cinema, popularly known as Bollywood and formerly as Bombay cinema, is primarily produced in Mumbai. The popular term Bollywood is a portmanteau ...

as Ayushmaan Malhotra *

Gulfam Khan Gulfam Khan is an Indian television and film actress who works in Indian television and Bollywood Hindi cinema. She is known for playing the role of Nazneen in '' Aladdin - Naam Toh Suna Hoga'' from 2018 to 2020. Early life Gulfam is known ...

as Firdaus *

Pratima Kazmi Pratima Kazmi (also known as Pratima Kannan) is an Indian television actress who has worked in many Bollywood movies and Hindi television drama series. She started her career in 1997 with an English film called '' Sixth Happiness''. Filmography ...

as Savita *

Swati Chitnis Swati Chitnis (born 1958/1959) is an Indian television actress who works in films, television and Marathi stage. She played the pivotal role of Suhasini Ajmera Goenka, who is Kartik Goenka's grandmother; Akshara Goenka Sharma's great-grandmother ...

as Shalini Malhotra * Unknown as Sudeepa Sengupta * Unknown as Angoori (Virendra's elder cousin sister) *

Naveen Saini Naveen Saini is an actor who has performed in many Indian television series, including '' Kaahin Kissii Roz'', '' Sapna Babul Ka... Bidaai'', '' Aise Karo Naa Vidaa'', ''Emergency Task Force'', ''Rishton Ke Bhanwar Mein Uljhi Niyati'', '' Madh ...

as Shekhar, Sneha's boyfriend * Prashant Bhatt *

Amardeep Jha Amardeep Jha is an Indian actress and television personality. Personal life Jha lost her husband very early in her married life and her daughter Shriya Jha is an actress. Career Jha began her profession with the serial ''Amanat (Indian TV se ...

as Chitralekha

References

External links

Official Site
* {{Zee TV Programmes 2005 Indian television series debuts 2007 Indian television series endings Indian television soap operas Zee TV original programming