Updated On: 19 October, 2023 12:53 PM IST | Mumbai | Tanmayi Savadi
TV Rewind: Smriti Irani`s Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi played an important role in shaping the history of Indian television. Here`s looking at the impact it created

Smriti Irani in Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi
TV Rewind: The early memory of Indian television would be incomplete without the mention of shows like Smriti Irani`s Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, Sakshi Tanwar`s Kahaani Ghar Ghar Kii and several others. Launching the concept of saas-bahu dramas, these shows explored the daily lives of women in India who live in joint families.
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi was one of the remarkable shows in terms of the impact it created on the audience. The lead characters, named Tulsi and Mihir, left an indelible mark in the living rooms and hearts of Indian middle-class families. Tulsi became a revered figure, especially for women who looked up to her for resilience.