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Shehzad Shaikh: Family Values Take Centre Stage In 'Mehndi Wala Ghar'

Actor Shehzad Shaikh, who will be seen in the upcoming show ‘Mehndi Wala Ghar’, called himself a huge fan of movies like 'Hum Saath Saath Hain🌸', ‘Baghban’ and ‘Hum Aapke Hai Kaun’, and shared that shooting for this📖 show feels like being a part of that world, where family values and relationships take centre stage.

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Actor Shehzad Shaikh, who will be seen in the upcoming show ‘Mehndi Wala Ghar’, called himself a huge fan of movies like 'Hum Saath Saath Hain', ‘Baghban’ and ‘Hum Aapke Hai Kaun’, and shared that♈ shooting💧 for this show feels like being a part of that world, where family values and relationships take centre stage.

‘Mehꦆndi Wala Ghar’ will introduce viewers to Ujjain’s Agraw🐟al family, touching upon the complexities of familial bonds and creating intrigue about whether the Agrawals will remain united in the face of adversity.

Narrated from the perspective of a decades-old♛ Mehndi tree that adorns the family courtyard, the show will bring to the fore a relatable depiction of varied characters that one finds in each familℱy.

Shehzad will be portraying the role of Rahul Agrawal in this family drama.

Speaking about the same, Shehzad said: “I am a big believer in the saying - the family that eats together, prays together🎶, stays together. Capturing a similar thought is our show, Mehndi Wala Ghar and the story of the Agrawal family is sure to strike a chord with viewers across India.”

“When I heard the story and about the cꦉharacters, it felt like I was being narrated tales of my own family; be it the strict yet endearing matriarch, the loving Chacha, or mischievous cousins – this heart-warming show will rem♏ind you of your extended family. My character Rahul is a very kind-hearted, fun-loving extrovert, and a no-nonsense person with his own set of beliefs when it comes to family; hence it makes for a challenging yet fulfilling role to portray,” shared the ‘Sindoor Ki Keemat’ actor.

He added: “I have been a huge fan of movies like 'Hum Saath Saath Hain', ‘Baghban’ and ‘Hum Aapke Hai Kaun’, and shooting for this🍬 show feels like being a part of that world, where family values and relationships take centre sta🏅ge.”

Furthermore, taꦕlki🦹ng about his experience shooting in Ujjain, the ‘Avrodh’ fame actor said: “It's my first time visiting this beautiful city, and I have had the opportunity to work with an incredibly talented, and ensemble cast.”

The ‘Qubool Hai’ actor further shared about the delicacies he enjoyed in Ujjain, while explo🍸ring the city.

“Exploring Ujjain with my co-stars has been a delight, and we've indulged in some amazing local delicacies like dal-bafla, jalebis, aloo bada, and more. During our breaks, we explored the city and its narrow lanes, soaking in🅺 its charm and simplicity. One of the highlights was shooting in a mela, which was a nostalgic experience and reminiscent of our childhood,” he added.

'Mehndi Wala Ghar' will premiere on January 23 on♉ Sony.