The matriarch of the Raizada family who commands respect but holds a soft spot for Khushi's traditional innocence.
Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? (IPKKND) remains a titan of Indian television, not just for its ratings, but for how it redefined the "angry young man" and "bubbly girl" trope into a global phenomenon. 1. The Chemistry: Barun Sobti & Sanaya Irani Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon
When Barun Sobti opted to leave the show in 2012, the original iteration of IPKKND came to an end, leaving fans heartbroken. The makers attempted a spin-off, Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? Ek Jashn , and a third season in subsequent years, but the magic of the original Arnav and Khushi proved impossible to replicate. The matriarch of the Raizada family who commands
The third installment brought Barun Sobti back to television, but with a twist. Instead of reprising Arnav, he played a new character, Advay Singh Raizada, opposite Shivani Tomar as Chandni. The story followed a revenge narrative set in Allahabad. However, despite Sobti's presence, low TRP ratings and the absence of Sanaya Irani led to a lukewarm reception, and the show went off air in October 2017. Ek Jashn , and a third season in