Apna Time Bhi Aayega

''Apna Time Bhi Aayega'' () was an Indian Hindi-language television drama that aired on Zee TV and also digitally available on ZEE5. The show stars Fahman Khan, Megha Ray and Vivana Singh in the lead roles.

In 2020 after 18 episodes, Megha Ray replaced Anushka Sen.

Initially Tannaz Irani was cast of play the negative role of Rajeshwari Singh Rajawat but she was replaced after 148 episodes as she could not shoot in Goa. Vivana Singh later replaced her in 2021.

The series premiered on 20 October 2020 and produced by Ved Raj, under the company Shoonya Square Productions. The Show telecasted its last episode on 16 October 2021.

Plot

Rani is a top student at her school and dreams of becoming an engineer to fulfill her father's (Radhameer's) wishes. Rani lives with her brother Pinku and her grandmother in Ballia. Her father works in the city for the Rajawat Family and her mother has died. Veer Singh Rajawat is a famous doctor in Jaipur. Rajawat Family is one of the most rich and renowned family in Jaipur.

Rani meets with an accident because of Veer. Veer takes her to his home, where she meets her father. Rani's father is taken to jail because was drinking under the influence, and run the car over 4 people. and Rani begins to try to find evidence that he is innocent. She puts her dreams on hold and starts working for the Rajawat Family in her father's place. She is often insulted, belittled and tortured by the Rajawats except Vikram. Veer gets engaged to Kiara. Veer never gets any love from his stepmother, Rajeshwari Singh Rajawat (RaniSa), who is the matriarch of the Rajawat Family, so he decides to marry the girl she chose for him. Prince Jay Singh enters the mansion and is supposed to get engaged to Nandini, Veer's stepsister. Jay tries to force himself on Rani but Veer saves her. Rani begins to respect Veer. Rani finds out that her father is in jail because of Veer. Someone calls Rani to the temple claiming that they have evidence to prove that her father is innocent. But, this was a scheme played by Jay Singh. Jay Singh molests Rani in the temple. Veer came to that same temple to pray. Priests see Rani and start to throw rocks at her because no unmarried woman can enter the temple. In order to save Rani, Veer marries her. When the family finds out, they are all devastated and this causes the rift between Rani Sa and Veer to expand. Rani Sa leaves the house and sends her sister, Padmini to kick Rani out of the house. Padmini tortures Rani but after a series of events, Rani wins the heart of everyone except Rani Sa. With the help of Veer, Rani exposes Jay Singh's ill intentions and breaks Nandini's relationship with Jay.

Rani has to leave for her village as she needs to complete her form for her education. Rani Sa tells Veer to leave Rani at her village. Veer goes to Rani's village and is showered in love. He starts to find it difficult to tell Rani that he is leaving her. Rani's childhood friend, Birju comes back from foreign and wants to marry her. He is left heartbroken to see Rani has married someone else. During one of the marriage rituals Veer gets drunk and tries to tell Rani that he is leaving, but fails. Nandini is kidnapped by Jai's friends and Jai saves her. This was a scheme played by Jai. Radhameer's land has been taken over by the a powerful person named Bade Bhaiya (translated: Elder Brother). Bade Bhaiya challenge Rani, Birju, and Veer to a kabaddi competition. Kiara (Veer's ex-fiancée) comes to Rani's village with Vikram. Veer wins the kabaddi tournament. Raj Mata, Veer's grandmother finds out that Veer is the illegitimate child of her son, Digvijay, and not an orphan.

Someone tries to hit a stone at Veer, but Rani gets hit. Veer tells an unconscious Rani that he is he is unable to tell her that he is leaving her which is overheard by Birju. The next day Birju and Veer go to get medicines for Rani, but Birju sends goons after Veer and tells Veer to leave Rani as that he learned his truth. Birju turns to shoot Veer. Rani stops Birju. Veer helps Surti Devi (Rani's cow) give birth and plans to tell Rani the truth, but her grandmother begs Veer to help Radhameer prove his innocence. Rani asks Veer the truth behind her father's arrest, but before Veer can answer, Rani Sa comes from Jaipur interrupting them. Rani Sa revels to Rani about the plan and Rani tells Veer to leave for the city. Kiara provokes the villagers and they start taunting Rani and try to take off her Sindoor and call her a widow. Vikram and Veer get into a physical fight, and Veer realizes that what he did was wrong. Veer stops the villagers from taking off Rani's Sindoor and comes to take her back to the village. Veer says that he cannot promise that he would hurt her again.

When they reach Jaipur, Rani Sa accepts Rani as her bahu (daughter-in-law). She shifts Rani from the servant's quarter to Veer's room. Jai tries to win Nandini's heart and uses Champa's help. On Valentine's Day, Rani Sa organizes a party where she reveals to everyone that Rani is Rajawat family's daughter-in-law, making Kiara jealous. Kumud wants to tell the family a secret but Digvijay tells her not to, making Rajmata suspicious. It is revealed that Kumud is Veer's biological mother due to a past extramarital affair between her and Digvijay. When Dadi Sa finds out she is left devastated and wants them to tell Rani Sa. It is also revealed that this was the reason why Rani Sa never accepted Veer.

Later Rani Sa reveals to Rani that her father is counting his last days and that the court is going to give the decision very shortly. She tells her that she never accepted Rani and was only pretending to like her. Rani's lawyer leaves the case and Rani is left devastated. Rani Sa tries to create many obstacles in her path. After the Basant Panchami, Rani Sa sent the room on fire where Rani was in. But Veer saves her. Rani Sa tries to create multiple rifts between them.

Goons attack Ramadheer on the day of his hearing and Rani also gets injured. Seeing Rani in this state, Veer decided to surrender himself to the police, releasing Ramadheer. Rani believes that Veer is innocent and helps him get bail. While trying to prove that Veer is innocent she enacts the accident scene and in that process the car's brakes fail because of which the car gets hit to the tree and she gets hurt on the forehead. Rani finds out that it was Rani Sa who did the accident because on the day of Veer's engagement, Vikram was very drunk and he went in the car somewhere. Luckily before he could hurt anyone, the police officers found Vikram and called Rani Sa. When Rani Sa went to pick up Vikram, she did the accident. She asked Radhameer to take the blame. Jai Singh records Rani Sa taking the blame and gives it to the police anonymously. Rani Sa is arrested and Jai Singh kidnaps Rani. Jai sing tortures Rani. Later, Veer manages to release Rani from kidnappers. Rani and Veer's love starts to blossom, and they spend a romantic night together while Kiara loses her memory. She starts treating Rani like her servant and tortures her. It's revealed that Vikram and Kiara got married after getting drunk in the Valentine's Day party.

Rajeshwari returns and creates a misunderstanding between Veer and Rani, she makes Veer believe that Rani has an affair with Birju. As Veer pretends to be married to Kiara, Rani Sa ousts Rani, however she returns and warns Rani Sa and asks a huge sum of money from the Rajawats. On seeing Veer's mistrust on her, she is left devastated and leaves for her village. Veer also reaches there along with Kiara and Vikram to take revenge on Rani. He tries to physically and mentally abuse Rani. After a series of events and multiple plots and schemes played by RaniSa and her accomplices Veer apologies to Rani. Veer finds out about RaniSa's ploy and questions her to which she demands him to choose between her or Rani. Veer gets into an accident thinking about the two choices. Rajeshwari warns Rani not to come back to Rajawat house but she disobeys her and returns. Rani then joins college at Jaipur while Veer gets emotional towards a mysterious patient in his hospital. While RaniSa decides to get Jay and Nandini married, Rani vows to stop it and it declares an open war against Jai.

Eventually, Jai and Nandini get married as Veer and Rani fail to stop their wedding after a series of events. It is revealed that the mysterious patient is Ranvijay who is Veer's biological father. Ranvijay is Rajamata's elder son. It is also revealed that there is a mysterious past attached with him and the Rajawat Family. It is revealed that Veer is Rajeshwari and Ranvijay's biological son but Ranvijay starts plotting some mischievous act which Rani finds out and is kidnapped by him. Rani is thrown off a building and is assumed to be dead by Ranvijay. However Rani recovers and returns to the Rajawat house disguised as a old maidservant. Rani's uncle and cousin sister Kajri arrive there as a guest. Kajri tries to impress Vickram to get married to him in greed of money but fails. Rani tries to expose Ranvijay but after a series of events Ranvijay learns the truth and kidnaps Pinku. He was about to kill Rani but Veer saves her. Rajeshwari's step sister Vijya ousts the Rajawats and snatches their property. Jai brings Champa to his house and openly starts romancing with her to make Nandini jealous. He starts mistreating Nandini and making her do all the house chores. Rani saves Vijya's son Suraj from getting hit by a car on road with makes him fall in love with her. On Suraj's behalf Vijya appoints Rani as Suraj's home tutor to which she agrees. Rani tries to gain the trust of Vijya and Suraj to get the property back by taking Vijya's sign and hides all this from her family. However the Rajawats learn of this and except Veer everyone blame her. Veer however agrees to help Rani in the mission and they succeed in getting the signature. Suraj finds out about this fact and gets furious. Vijya and Suraj kidnap Veer and threaten Rani to obey their orders. Rani lies to the Rajawats that she murdered Veer which in turn makes Rajeshwari slap her. Helplessly she makes the Rajawats servants. On the wedding day of Suraj and Rani, Suraj is shocked to find a old woman in the place of Rani. It is revealed that Rani's uncle and Pinku had found out the location of Veer and saved him. The police arrive and arrest Vijya and Suraj. Before leaving Vijya says that "the game hasn't ended, you have just started a new chapter". Rajeshwari finally accepts Rani as her daughter-in-law. Nandini comes to the Rajawat house with Jai where Rani sees him misbehaving with Nandini and she eventually learns the truth of their marriage. She applies some tricks to expose Jai but fails. Veer and Rani ask Nandini about this to which Nandini refuses their blames on Jai. A drunk Veer demands to get married as to Rani again with great pomp to which Rajeshwari agrees. Kiara returns and both she and Vickram express their feelings to each other which disappoints Kajri. Rani and Veer; Kiara and Vickram; Nandini and Jai's engagement get fixed on the same day after which Kajri kidnaps both Kiara and Vickram. On the wedding day Nandini signs the property propers given by Veer which make sure that she will not have right on any money or property of the Rajawats afterwards. When Jai learns of this, he gets furious and tries to slap her but Veer stops him. Rani puts black color on Jai's face before he gets arrested by the police. Vickram and Kiara manage to escape and reach Rajawat house by making Kajri unconscious. However, Kajri gains consciousness and follows them. When Rani learns the truth, she slaps Kajri to which Kajri gets sad and asks for forgiveness. Everyone forgives Kajri and Rani and Veer; Kiara and Vikram successfully get married. At the end, everyone says the words "Apna Time Aa Gaya" (Our time came).

Cast

Main

*Anushka Sen/Megha Ray as Rani Singh Rajawat: Ramadheer's daughter; Pinku's sister; Veer's wife; Rajeshwari and Ranvijay's daughter-in law; Vikram, Nandini and Jai's sister-in-law; Suraj's step sister-in-law and ex-fiancée, (2020–2021)

*Fahmaan Khan as Dr. Veer Pratap Singh Rajawat: Rajeshwari and Ranvijay's son; Digvijay's nephew and adoptive son; Nandini and Vikram's cousin and half-brother; Rani's husband; Suraj's step brother; Vijya's step nephew; Ramadheer's son-in-law; Pinku's brother-in-law (2020–2021)

Recurring

* Tanaaz Irani/Vivana Singh as Rajeshwari "Ranisa" Singh Shekhawat Rajawat: Padmini's sister; Ranvijay's former wife; Digvijay's wife; Veer, Nandini and Vikram's mother (2020–2021)
*Pratish Vora as Ramadheer Singh: Servant at Rajawat Household; Suman's son; Rani and Pinku's father (2020–2021)
*Sehrish Ali as Nandini Singh Rajawat Shekhawat: Rajeshwari and Digvijay's daughter; Vikram's sister; Veer's cousin and half-sister; Jai's wife (2020–2021)
*Pulkit Bangia as Vikram Singh Rajawat: Rajeshwari and Digvijay's son; Nandini's brother; Veer's cousin and half-brother; Kiara's husband (2020–2021)
*Samaksh Sudi as Jai Singh Shekhawat: Nandini's husband (2020-2021)
*Yajuvendra Singh as Digvijay Singh Rajawat: Bhairavi's son; Ranvijay's brother; Rajeshwari's second husband; Vikram and Nandini's father; Veer's uncle and adoptive father (2020–2021)
*Gargi Patel as Bhairavi Devi "Rajmata" Rajawat: Ranvijay and Digvijay's mother: Veer, Vikram and Nandini's grandmother (2020–2021)
*Preyal Shah as Kiara Suryavanshi Rajawat: Dev's daughter; Veer's former fiancé; Vikram's wife (2020–2021)
*Raymon Kakkar as Padmini Singh Shekhawat: Rajeshwari's sister, Veer, Vikram and Nandini's aunt (2020)
*Hiten Meghrajani as Arun Grover: A cook (2020–2021)
*Komal Sharma/Dolphin Dubey as Kumud Prajapati: Servant at Rajawat Household (2020–2021)
*Karan Kaushal Sharma as Dev Suryavanshi: Kiara's father (2020–2021)
* Akshita Arora as Suman Singh: Ramadheer's mother; Rani and Pinku's grandmother (2020–2021)
* Smita Dongre as Shanti Bajpai: Servant at Rajawat household (2020–2021)
* Vivan Singh Rajput as Suraj Singh Shekhawat: Rani's step brother-in-law and one-sided lover; Veer, Vikram and Nandini's step brother, Rajeshwari, and Digvijay's step nephew, Vijya's son (2021)
* Sangeeta Kapure as Vijya Singh Shekhawat: Rajeshwari's step sister; Veer, Vickram and Nandini's step aunt; Rani and Kiara's step aunt-in-law (2021)
* Imran Khan as Ranvijay Singh Rajawat: Veer's biological father; Rani's father-in-law; Vickram and Nandini's uncle; Digvijay's biological brother; Rajeshwari's ex-husband and brother-in-law (2021)
* Neeraj Khetarpal as Raghuveer Singh: Kajri's father; Rani and Pinku's uncle; Veer's uncle-in-law
* Pratiksha Rai as Kajri Singh: Raghuveer's daughter; Rani and Pinku's cousin; Veer's sister-in-law
* Manisha Singh Chauhan as Preet: Rani's college friend
* Anjali Thakkar as Malini Singh Shekawat: Jai's mother and Nandini's mother-in-law
* Sangeeta Adhikary as Champa: Maidservant in the Rajawat household and Jai's extramarital affair
* Niklesh Rathore as Birju Bhayankar: Rani's childhood friend who has loves her secretly

Production

Initially, Anushka Sen was cast for the role of Rani. She left the series three weeks after the launch claiming health issues while the producers cited that she was unprofessional and threw tantrums on the set. Anushka was replaced by Megha Ray. Tannaz Irani tested positive for COVID-19 but resumed shooting after she recovered. Megha Ray had tested positive for COVID-19 and she is staying at home quarantining. She eventually tested negative and she continued working. Tannaz Irani was replaced by Vivana Singh as Rajeshwari Singh Rajawat. Irani says that "It was a random call; they told me that I was required to shoot every day, as my character is pivotal. They went on to add that they have thought it through and since I can’t travel to Goa, they are replacing me. I am shocked and confused". The show telecasted its last episode on 16 October 2021.

Soundtrack

Two music videos were released from the soundtrack. The first one was picturized on Anushka Sen, while second one contains different scenes from the drama featuring Megha Ray and Fahmaan Khan.

References

External links

''Apna Time Bhi Aayega''
on ZEE5
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{{Zee TV Programmes

2020 Indian television series debuts
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Indian drama television series
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