''Meher'' is an Indian
Hindi
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television
Soap opera
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which aired on
DD National
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from 3 January 2004 to 27 January 2006.
Plot
The story revolves around Meher and Irfan's difficulty as they attempt a loving relationship. But Meher's bhabhi Billkis is jealous of Meher. She separates Meher and Irfan. Irfan marries Naseem and Meher marries Shezad. Later, Meher gets a chance to rejoin Irfan. At that time Rukshana, the family foe, enters Meher's life. She has dark past: She stole Meher's twin sister Shabana and raised her according to her evil wishes. She uses Shabana as a pawn. Then, Shabana destroys Meher's marital life by killing Irfan. Meher continues her struggle, leads a straight life, and eventually her life improves. Shabana suffers the consequences of her own evil deeds. She tries to murder Meher, but accidentally hurts herself. Shabana dies and Meher survives.
Cast
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Payal Nair
Payal Nair is an Indian actress who is popularly known for her titular role in '' Meher''. She made her film debut in ''Jungle'' (2000).
Career
She is best known for her roles in films like ''Sorry Bhai!'' (2008) and for television appearances ...
in dual roles as
**Meher: Shabana's twin sister - Married to shehzad later divorced ;Irfan's wife; Zayed's wife after Irfan's death
**Shabana: Meher's twin sister- (Aman's estranged wife ;Irfan's fake wife;Zayed's former wife and Obsessive lover);
*** replaced by
Shilpa Shinde
Shilpa Shinde (born 28 August 1977) is an Indian television actress. She is known for playing Angoori Tiwari in &TV's ''Bhabhi Ji Ghar Par Hai!''. In 2017, she participated in '' Bigg Boss 11'' and emerged as the winner by public votes.
Early ...
as Meher/Naz
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Ujjwal Rana as Zayed Khan-Husband of Shabana and Meher ;Brother of Irfan
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Buddhaditya Mohanty
Buddhaditya Mohanty is an Indian actor. He was born in Cuttack, completed his schooling at Stewart School, Cuttack and his college education at Ravenshaw College. After that he studied at Delhi University. He works in Mumbai as well as in Od ...
as Irfaan,- Elder brother of Zayed;Naseem's ex-husband later divorced; Meher's husband but later killed by Shabana and Rukhshana
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Indraneel Bhattacharya
Indraneel Bhattacharya (born 14 October 1970) is an Indian film and television actor.[Neena Cheema
Neena Cheema is an Indian veteran actress. After a long career in stage plays and Punjabi television, she shifted to Mumbai in 1998 and since has performed in a number of TV serials and Hindi
Hindi (Devanāgarī: or , ), or more pre ...]
as Shaheen Begum, -Meher's and Shabana's Mother
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Shahab Khan as Irfaan's Mamu
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Chetanya Adib as Eijaz -(Meher's first Brother;Mehfooz elder brother;Bilkkis husband)
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Anjali Mukhi
Anjali Mukhi is an Indian television actress. She is best known as Sudha in ''Saas Bina Sasural'' and Saroj Singh in Doli Armaano Ki.
Career
Anjali Mukhi made her television debut with ''Khwaish'' on Sony TV.
She was last seen in ''I Luv My Ind ...
as Bilkkis Bhabhi -(Meher'and Mehfooz First Bhabhi ;Eijas wife;Naseem's elder sister
* Sumeet Pathak as Mehfooz -(Meher second Brother;Eijaz younger brother ;Sadia's husband)
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Vineeta Thakur as Sadia -(Meher's Second Bhabhi;Mehfooz's wife)
* Sonica Handa as Naseem -Bilkkis younger sister,Irfaan ex-wife
*Rishina Kandhari as Dr.Nigar-(Zayed's friend)
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Rajeev Paul
Rajeev Paul (born 5 June 1970) is an Indian actor who has acted in Hindi television serials.
Career
Paul is an actor on Indian television and has been known for the roles he has played in ''Swabhimaan'', ''Kahani Ghar Ghar Kii'' and ''Nach B ...
as Shehzad -Meher's first husband
Reception
The series opened with 7
TVR occupying eighteen position in the debut week. The following week it garnered an average of 7.2 with a peak of 8.4 TVR.
References
External links
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{{TV ASIA Programmes
2004 Indian television series debuts
2006 Indian television series endings
DD National original programming
Indian television soap operas
UTV Television