Channa Mereya (TV series)

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This article is about the television series. For the song, see Channa Mereya. For the film, see Channa Mereya (film).

Channa Mereya
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GenreDrama
Romance
Created byYash A Patnaik
Developed byYash A Patnaik
Starring
Opening themeChanna Mereya by Arijit Singh
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes89
Production
ProducersYash A Patnaik
Mamta Patnaik
Running time20-24 minutes
Production companyBeyond Dreams Entertainment
DistributorStar India
Release
Original networkStar Bharat
Picture format576i
HDTV 1080i
Audio formatDolby Digital
Original release5 July 2022 (2022-07-05) –
present

Channa Mereya (transl. The light of my soul) is an Indian Hindi-language romantic drama television series that premiered on 5 July 2022 on Star Bharat. It digitally streams on Disney+Hotstar. Produced by Yash A Patnaik and Mamta Patnaik under the banner Beyond Dreams Entertainment, it stars Karan Wahi and Niyati Fatnani.[1]

Plot[]

The story actually revolves around the love for cooking and based on the culture of Punjab. Ginni Garewal is a 24-year-old girl who is full of life. She lives in her own little bubble of chaos and is desperate for a resolution for her family problems and the missing feeling of love. Ginni and her family run a Dhaba in Amritsar. On the other hand, Aditya Singh is a 27-year-old guy who aspires to be one of the world's highest hoteliers. He is on a quest for significance and meaning in his life, and he finds the answers in a girl he despises.

Cast[]

Main[]

  • Niyati Fatnani[2] as Ginni Aditya Singh (née Garewal): Khushwant and Gurraj's daughter; Goldie, Dimpy and Shampy's sister; Aditya's wife
  • Karan Wahi as Aditya Singh: Amber and Gurkirat's son; Supreet's step-son; Akash's half- brother; Rajwant's grandson, Ginni's husband
    • Swarnim Neema as Child Aditya Singh

Recurring[]

  • Puneet Issar as Rajwant Singh aka Daar-ji: Amber's father; Aditya, Gurleen, Marleen and Akash's grandfather
  • Shakti Anand as Amber Singh: Gurkirat's widower; Supreet's husband; Aditya and Akash's father
  • Vishavpreet Kaur as Supreet Amber Singh: Amber's second wife; Akash's mother; Aditya's stepmother
  • Perneet Chauhan as Gurkirat Amber Singh: Amber's first wife; Aditya's mother (Dead)
  • Tanushree Kaushal as Gurraj Garewal: Khushwant's widow; Ginni, Goldie, Dimpy and Shampy's mother
  • Kanwalpreet Singh as Goldie Garewal: Khushwant and Gurraj's; Ginni, Dimpy and Shampy's brother; Simranpreet's husband
  • Charu Mehra as Simranpreet Goldie Garewal / Sam Dhillon: Goldie's wife; Aditya's obsessed lover
  • Harpal Singh Sokhi as Khushwant Garewal: Ginni and Goldie, Shampy and Dimpy's father; Gurraj's late husband (Dead)
  • Shardul Pandit as Armaan: Aditya's best friend
  • Aashish Kaul as Mr. Singh: Shailaja's husband; Gurleen and Marleen's father; Amber's elder brother
  • Mamta Verma as Shailaja Singh: Mr. Singh's wife; Gurleen and Marleen's mother
  • Aanya Rawal as Dimpy Garewal: Khushwant and Gurraj's daughter; Ginni and Goldie's younger sister; Shampy's twin sister
  • Jasleen Singh as Shampy Garewal: Khushwant and Gurraj's daughter; Ginni and Goldie's younger brother; Dimpy's twin brother
  • Dhriti Goenka as Gurleen Cheema (née Singh): Mr. Singh and Shailaja's daughter; Rajwant's granddaughter; Marleen's sister; Aditya and Akash's cousin; Harjeet's wife
  • Dhantejas Pandit as Child Akash Singh: Amber and Supreet's son; Aditya's younger step-brother; Rajwant's grandson
  • Chirag Bhanot as Harjeet Cheema: Gurleen's husband
  • Sonika Gill as Sonia: Rajwant's friend
  • Sanjana Solanki as Marleen Singh: Mr. Singh and Shailaja's daughter; Rajwant's granddaughter; Gurleen's sister; Aditya and Akash's cousin
  • Aradhana Sharma as Harnaaz Cheema: Aditya's ex-prospective bride
  • Aashi Mickey

Production[]

Development[]

The show's title is based on the song "Channa Mereya" sung by Arijit Singh from the 2016 film Ae Dil Hai Mushkil.[3] The shooting of the series began in May 2022.[4][5]

Casting[]

Niyati Fatnani and Karan Wahi[6] were cast as the main leads.[7]

Reception[]

Critical reception[]

Channa Mereya received mixed to positive reviews from critics. Gayatri Nirmal of Pinkvilla stated "Channa Mereya is a decent watch and brings along a dash of freshness. Niyati Fatnani's optimism & Karan Wahi's rage grips viewers."[8]

See also[]

References[]

  1. ^ Service, Tribune News. "Channa Mereya, a show set in Punjab, will soon air on Star Bharat". Tribuneindia News Service.
  2. ^ "Balle Balle: Niyati Fatnani learns Punjabi for her role in 'Channa Mereya' - Times of India". The Times of India.
  3. ^ Service, Tribune News. "Karan Wahi and Niyati Fatnani to star in Channa Mereya". Tribuneindia News Service.
  4. ^ "Niyati Fatnani: I owe my acting career to Madhuri Dixit - Times of India". The Times of India.
  5. ^ "Channa Mereya actress Niyati Fatnani performs a Punjabi dance number with cast and crew; watch - Times of India". The Times of India.
  6. ^ "Exclusive! Karan Wahi talks about his return to Channa Mereya: I was not ready to give 30 days a month to TV because I feel I'll burnout". Hindustan Times. 25 June 2022. Retrieved 3 September 2022.
  7. ^ "Niyati Fatnani on bagging 'Channa Mereya': I'm overjoyed and supremely elated to take on this role - Times of India". The Times of India.
  8. ^ "Channa Mereya First Episode Review: Niyati Fatnani's optimism & Karan Wahi's rage grips viewers". Pinkvilla. Retrieved 6 July 2022.

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