Dilli Wali Thakur Gurls is an Indian television series based on the 2013 novel Those Pricey Thakur Girls by Anuja Chauhan.[1][2] It aired from 30 March 2015 to 23 October 2015 on &TV.[3][4] The show stars Sukirti Kandpal and Aamir Ali.[5] It is set against the backdrop of Delhi and the story revolves around five siblings who are alphabetically named yet very different from each other.[6]
| Dilli Wali Thakur Gurls | |
|---|---|
 | |
| Genre | Soap opera |
| Based on | Those Pricey Thakur Girls by Anuja Chauhan |
| Written by | Zaman Habib S. Manasvi |
| Directed by | Rakesh Kumar |
| Starring | See below |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Hindi |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 150 |
| Production | |
| Production location | Delhi |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | Approx. 22 minutes |
| Production company | Cinevistaas Limited |
| Original release | |
| Network | &TV |
| Release | 30 March – 23 October 2015 |
Plot
editThe story is about the family of Justice LN Thakur, his wife Mamta and their five eccentric daughters: Anji, Binni, Daboo, Chandu, and Eshu. Famous for their shenanigans and popular with the boy brigade, each of the Thakur girls has her unique style, personality and charm.
The story revolves around how the girls manage to woo everyone around them and conquer the world as they see it.
Cast
editMain cast
edit- Sukirti Kandpal as Debjani "Daboo" Thakur Shekhawat – Mamta and Laxminarayan's third daughter; Anji, Binni, Chandi and Eshu's sister; Dylan's wife[5]
- Aamir Ali as Dylan Singh Shekhawat – Juliet's younger son; Abhimanyu's brother; Daboo's husband [5]
- Monica Sharma as Chandralekha "Chandi" Thakur – Mamta and Laxminarayan's fourth daughter; Anji, Binni, Daboo and Eshu's sister
- Angad Hasija as Rajbeer – Chandi's love interest[7]
- Sara Khan as Anjini "Anji" Thakur – Mamta and Laxminarayan's eldest daughter; Binni, Daboo, Chandi and Eshu's sister; Anant's wife
- Shilpa Raizada as Binodini "Binni" Thakur – Mamta and Laxminarayan's second daughter; Anji, Daboo, Chandi and Eshu's sister; Vicky's wife
- Meera Deosthale as Eshwari "Eshu" Thakur – Mamta and Laxminarayan's youngest daughter; Anji, Binni, Daboo and Chandi's sister
Recurring cast
edit- Anang Desai as Justice Laxminarayan Thakur – Mamta's husband; Anji, Binni, Daboo, Chandi and Eshu's father[8]
- Supriya Pilgaonkar as Mamta Laxminarayan Thakur – Justice's wife; Anji, Binni, Daboo, Chandi and Eshu's mother[8]
- Ashu Sharma as Vicky – Aseem's brother; Binni's husband
- Wasim Mushtaq as Aseem – Vicky's brother; Dylan's employee
- Sheela Sharma as Bhu Devi – Thakurs' neighbor
- Simple Kaul as Neha
- Kunika as Mrs. Juliet Shekhwat – Abhimanyu and Dylan's mother[9]
- Sanjay Gagnani as Abhimanyu Shekhawat – Juliet's elder son; Dylan's brother
- Poonampreet Bhatia as Sunaina
- Abhinav Kapoor as Aman
- Vikram Sahu as Mr. Shekhawat
- Sapna Thakur as Kajal Oberoi
References
edit- ^ Pandey, Sanskriti (1 April 2015). "Light and Funny". The Hindu. Retrieved 18 June 2018.
- ^ "Where humour and romance go hand in hand… - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ "Dilli Wali Thakur Gurls and Badii Devrani to hit the tube - Times of India ►". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ "'Dilli Wali Thakur Gurls' to end on &TV this month". BizAsia. 15 October 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ a b c "Sukirti Kandpal opposite Aamir in a newsroom drama - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ "'Dilli Wali Thakur Gurls' mirrors society, say actors". Zee News. 26 March 2015. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ "Angad to sport a turban in 'Dilli Wali Thakur Gurls' - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ a b "Anang Desai, Supriya Pilgaonkar talk about 'Dilli Wali Thakur Gurls' | TV - Times of India Videos". timesofindia.indiatimes.com. Retrieved 5 September 2019.
- ^ "Kunika all set to enter 'Dilli Wali Thakur Girls' as a loud Goan Christian - Times of India". The Times of India. Retrieved 5 September 2019.