Udne Ki Aasha
- Kanwar Dhillon
- Neha Harsora
Raadhika Srinivasan
Vikatan Televistas Pvt Ltd
present (present)
Udne Ki Aasha (transl. The desire to fly) is an Indian Hindi-language television drama series that premiered on 12 March 2024 on StarPlus and streams digitally on Disney+ Hotstar. It stars Kanwar Dhillon and Neha Harsora in lead roles.[1][2][3] The series is directed by Dharmesh Shah and produced by Rahul Kumar Tewary,[4] Radhika Srinivasan and B. Srinivasan for Rolling Tales Productions and Vikatan Televistas.[5] It is an official remake of Tamil Television drama Siragadikka Aasai that airs on Star Vijay.
Plot
The show centres on the unexpected marriage drama of Sailee, the eldest daughter of a lower-class family, and Sachin, an eccentric taxi driver struggling with alcoholism. They slowly understand each other. Their journey to self-improvement and togetherness, despite external pressures, is a testament to the enduring power of love.
Cast
Main
- Kanwar Dhillon as Sachin "Sacha" Deshmukh: Renu and Paresh's second son; Tejas and Akash's brother; Sailee's husband (2024-present)
- Neha Harsora as Sailee Jadhav Deshmukh: Shobha and Alok's elder daughter; Juhi and Dilip's sister; Tejas's ex–fianceé; Sachin's wife (2024-present)
Recurring
- Sanjay Narvekar as Paresh Deshmukh: Renu's husband; Tejas, Sachin and Akash's father (2024–present)
- Radhika Vidhyasagar as Renu Deshmukh: Paresh's wife; Tejas, Sachin, and Akash's mother (2024–present)
- Ravi Mahashabde as Alok Jadhav: Shobha's husband; Sailee, Juhi, and Dilip's father (2024)
- Sneha Raikar as Shobha Jadhav: Alok's widow; Sailee, Juhi and Dilip's mother (2024–present)
- Puru Chibber as Tejas Deshmukh: Renu and Paresh's eldest son; Sachin and Akash's brother; Roshni's fiancè; Esha's ex-boyfriend; Sailee's ex-fiancé (2024–present)
- Devashish Chandiramani as Akash Deshmukh: Renu and Paresh's youngest son; Tejas and Sachin's brother (2024–present)
- Pari Bhatti as Juhi Jadhav: Shobha and Alok's younger daughter; Sailee and Dilip's sister (2024–present)
- Sahil Balani as Dilip Jadhav: Shobha and Alok's son; Sailee and Juhi's brother (2024–present)
- Shama Deshpande as Mrs. Deshmukh: Paresh's mother; Tejas, Sachin and Akash's grandmother (2024–present)
- Tanvi Shewale as Kalyani / Roshni: Krish's mother; Tejas's fiancée (2024–present)
- Ishita dixit as Vidhya / Roshni's Friend (2024 Present)
- Vaishali Arora as Riya: Akash's customer (2024–present)
- Shivani Mehra as Avni: Shanti's Friend (2024–present)
- Neha Diwakar as Shanti: Sachin's best friend (2024–present)
- Afreen Alvi as Esha: Tejas's ex-girlfriend (2024)
Guest appearances
- Bhavika Sharma as Savi Chavan Bhosale from Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin (2024)
- Shakti Arora as Ishaan Bhosale from Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin (2024)
- Rutuja Bagwe as Vaijayanti from Maati Se Bandhi Dor (2024)
- Akshit Sukhija as Dr. Chiraag from Dil Ko Tumse Pyaar Hua (2024)
Crossover
Udne Ki Aasha had a crossover with Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin on 27 May 2024.[6]
Reception
Ratings
Udne ki Aasha entered the prestigious Top 5 most watched Hindi TV series in the debut week.[7]
Adaptations
Udne Ki Aasha is an official adaptation of the Star Vijay series Siragadikka Aasai.
References
- ^ "Exclusive - Kanwar Dhillon on 'Udne Ki Aasha': I am enjoying playing this character, and people are going to fall in love with Sachin and his one-liners for sure". The Times of India. 1 March 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "Exclusive - Neha Harsora on her preparations for character in 'Udne Ki Aasha'; says "Immersing myself in the character fully, learning the language, and donning the Marathi attire was fascinating"". The Times of India. 5 February 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "I'm happy to bag my first lead role in a show that is so relatable: Neha Harsora". The Times of India. 29 February 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "Kanwar Dhillon all set to play the lead in Rahul Kumar Tewary's tentatively titled show 'Udne Ki Aasha'". The Times of India. 21 January 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "Production house Vikatan steps into the Hindi GEC space with Udne Ki Asha on Star Plus". 12 February 2024. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
- ^ "Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Meiin and Udne Ki Aasha: Savi-Ishaan and Sailee-Sachin ascend to temple together". PINKVILLA. 23 May 2024. Retrieved 3 June 2024.
- ^ "Kanwar Dhillon and Neha Harsora starrer Udne Ki Aasha makes a smashing entry in the top 5; Most watched TV shows of the week". The Times of India. 21 March 2024. ISSN 0971-8257. Retrieved 25 March 2024.
External links
- Udne Ki Aasha at IMDb