Parvarrish – Kuchh Khattee Kuchh Meethi / Nayi Umar Nayi Chunauti - Parvarrish Agla Padav (transl.Upbringing - Some Sour Some Sweet / New Age New Hurdles - Upbringing Next Level), is an Indian soap opera that aired on Sony TV. The show premiered on 21 November 2011 and ended on 14 August 2013.
The serial is about two families having different ways of raising their kids.[1] The story focuses on the lives, morals, and rituals of the families.[1][2]
Plot summary
Parvarrish primarily revolves around two families who are relatives: the Ahluwalias and the Ahujas.[1] It focuses on the troubles they go through in bringing up their children and the lessons they learn from these experiences.[1]
Sweety Ahluwalia is very strict with her children,[2] Rocky and Ginny, to the point where they get frustrated with her and secretly rebel.[2] Although she constantly scolds them and complains about their studies, she considers them her life. With her supportive husband Lakvir Singh, she tries to provide them with the best she can.[2]
On the other hand, Sweety's younger sister, Pinky Ahuja, wants to take care of her children, Raavi, Raashi and Sunny by being friends with them.[2] However, her overreacting nature often suffocates her kids and creates problems in the relationship she shares with them.[2] She often finds a supportive friend in her caring and loving husband Jeet.[2]
Cast
Ahluwalia Family
Shweta Tiwari as Sweety Kaur Khanna Ahluwalia – Rajesh's elder daughter; Pinky and Lovely's sister; Lucky's wife; Rocky and Ginni's mother.(2011-2013)
Vivek Mushran as Lakhmeet "Lucky" Singh Ahluwalia – Bebe's son; Sweety's husband; Rocky and Ginni's father. (2011-2013)
Tapasvi Mehta as Rakvinder "Rocky" Singh Ahluwalia – Sweety and Lucky's son; Ginni's brother. (2011-2013)
Aashika Bhatia as Gunwant "Ginni" Kaur Ahluwalia – Sweety and Lucky's daughter; Rocky's sister. (2011-2013)
Ahuja Family
Rupali Ganguly as Pinky Kaur Khanna Ahuja – Rajesh's younger daughter; Sweety and Lovely's sister; Jeet's wife; Raavi, Rashi and Sunny's mother. (2011–2013)[3]
In May 2015, it was announced that the show would return with a sequel. In September 2015, it was announced that actors like Sangita Ghosh, Sandeep Baswana, Vinay Jain and Gautami Kapoor would star in the sequel. The sequel began from 23 November 2015 and ended on 7 July 2016.