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: Ishaani's husband
  • Aniket Dhoopar: Shiv's twin brother (Dead)
• Tanisha Mehta as Ishaani Dhoopar (nee Kulkarni) Shiv's wife.

Recurring

• Neelam Pathania Abrol as Kiran Dhoopar: Shiv and Aniket's mother
• Aryan Arora as Yash Dhoopar: Shiv's brother
• Tanvi Shewale as Pooja Kulkarni: Ishani's cousin
• Deepali Kamat as Shashi: Shiv's maternal Aunt
• Gagan Anand as Bhupen: Shiv's maternal uncle
• Priyamvada Singh as Meena: Shiv's maternal aunt
• Neeva Malik as Dimpy: Shiv's cousin
• Trishaan Maini as Randeep: Dimpy's Husband
• Snehal Reddy as Sulochana Kulkarni: Ishani's aunt/foster mother
• Paritosh Pradhan as Jagdish Kulkarni: Ishani's foster father/ uncle
• Riya Soni as Rachna Kulkarni: Ishani's cousin
• Varsha as Tina: Shiv's sister
• Aditya Deshmukh as Bobby Taneja: Tina's fiance
• Kumkum Parmar as Neeti Kulkarni: Ishani's cousin
• Sugandha Srivasta as Rohini Taneja
• Sandeep Sachdev as Rishi Taneja
• Vishal Singh as Sooraj: Ishani's friend
• Sumit Wadhwa as Sumit

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

References

1. Abraham, Letty Mariam (31 January 2023). "'Trying hard to avoid eye-candy tag', says 'Qubool Hai' star Namik Paul". Mid-Day. Retrieved 24 June 2023.
2. "Tanisha Mehta on playing a lead character in Lag Ja Gale: I prepared a lot to get this role, I'm very excited". The Times of India.
3. "Zee TV to Strengthen Its Early Pre-Primetime with Two New Shows - Lag Ja Gale and Maitree". 3 February 2023.
4. Trivedi, Tanvi. "Namik Paul on his forced break and returning to TV with a new show". The Times of India.
5. "Lag Ja Gale leads Namik Paul and Tanisha Mehta open up about real-life love, marriage, and romance". Bollywood Hungama. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
6. "Namik Paul and Tanisha Mehta come together for 'Lag Ja Gale'". Tribune. Retrieved 5 February 2023.
7. "TV shows Maitree and Lag Ja Gale launched at an event". The Times of India. Retrieved 6 February 2023.
8. Trivedi, Tanvi. "Tanishaa Mehta's journey from New Zealand to tellyland here". The Times of India.

External links

• Lag Ja Gale at ZEE5