Lag Ja Gale

This article is about the television series. For the song, see Lag Jaa Gale.

Lag Ja Gale (transl. Embrace Me) is an Indian television series that premiered on 7 February 2023 on Zee TV. Produced by Fazila Allana and Sandiip Sikcand under Sol Production and Sandiip Films, it stars Namik Paul and Tanisha Mehta.^[1][2]

Lag Ja Gale
Genre	Drama Romance
Created by	Sandiip Sikcand
Directed by	Khwaja mughal
Starring	Namik Paul Tanisha Mehta
Country of origin	India
Original language	Hindi
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	95
Production
Producers	Fazila Allana Sandiip Sikcand
Running time	20-24 minutes
Production companies	Sol Production Sandiip Films
Original release
Network	Zee TV ZEE5
Release	7 February (2023-02-07) – 12 May 2023 (2023-05-12)

Cast

Main

• Namik Paul as
  • Shiv Dhoopar: Kiran's elder son; Aniket, Tina and Yash's brother; Ishaani's husband (2023)
  • Aniket Dhoopar: Kiran's second son; Shiv, Tina and Yash's brother; Ishani's love-interest (2023)(Dead)
• Tanisha Mehta as Ishaani Dhoopar (nee Kulkarni): Sulochana and Jagdish's niece; Pooja Neeti and Rachna's cousin; Aniket's love-interest; Shiv's wife (2023)

Recurring

Dhoopar family

• Neelam Pathania Abrol as Kiran Dhoopar: Bhupen's younger sister; Shiv, Yash, Tina and Aniket's mother (2023)
• Deepali Kamat as Shashi Dhoopar: Shiv, Aniket Tina and Yash's paternal aunt (2023)
• Aryan Arora as Yash Dhoopar: Kiran's younger son; Shiv, Aniket and Tina's brother; Pooja's husband (2023)
• Tanvi Shewale as Pooja Dhoopar: Sulochana and Jagdish's elder daughter; Neeti and Rachna's sister; Ishani's cousin; Yash's wife (2023)
• Neeva Malik as Dimpy: Meena and Bhupen's daughter; Shiv, Aniket, Yash and Tina's cousin; Randeep's wife (2023)
• Trishaan Maini as Randeep: Dimpy's Husband (2023)

Kulkarni family

• Snehal Reddy as Sulochana Kulkarni: Jagdish's wife; Pooja, Neeti and Rachna's mother; Ishani's aunt/foster mother (2023)
• Paritosh Pradhan as Jagdish Kulkarni: Sulochana's husband Pooja, Neeti and Rachna's father Ishani's foster father/ uncle (2023)
• Riya Soni as Rachna Kulkarni: Sulochana and Jagdish's younger daughter; Pooja and Neeti's sister; Ishani's cousin (2023)
• Kumkum Parmar as Neeti Kulkarni: Sulochana and Jagdish's second daughter; Pooja and Rachna's sister; Ishani's cousin

Taneja family

• Sugandha Srivasta as Rohini Taneja: Rishi's wife; Bobby's mother (2023)
• Sandeep Sachdev as Rishi Taneja: Rohini's husband; Bobby's father (2023)
• Varsha as Tina Taneja: Kiran's daughter; Shiv Aniket and Yash's sister; Bobby's wife (2023)
• Aditya Deshmukh as Bobby Taneja: Tina's husband; Rohini and Rishi's son (2023)

Other rescuing cast

• Gagan Anand as Bhupen: Kiran's elder brother; Meena's husband Dimpy's father; Shiv, Aniket, Yash and Tina's maternal uncle; Aniket's murderer (2023)
• Priyamvada Singh as Meena: Bhupen's wife; Dimpy's mother; Shiv, Aniket, Yash and Tina's maternal aunt; Aniket's murderer (2023)
• Vishal Singh as Sooraj: Ishani's friend (2023)
• Sumit Wadhwa as Sumit: Aniket's murderer (2023)
• Avyaan Tiwari as Party Boy

Production

Development

The show title is based on the song of the same name, from the 1964 film Woh Kaun Thi?.^{[citation needed]} The series was announced on Zee TV by Sol Production.^[3][4]

Casting

Namik Paul was cast to portray the lead, Shiv Dhoopar.^[5] Tanisha Mehta were signed as the lead Ishaani Kulkarni.^[6]

Release

The launch event for the series was held on 4 February 2023.^[7] It premiered on 7 February 2023 on ZEE TV.^[8] It ended on 12 May 2023 due to extremely low ratings. It's SOL Productions second flop show in a row.

See also

• List of programmes broadcast by Zee TV