Gharwali Uparwali (Translation: My Wife and The Ghost of My First Wife) is an Indian fantasy-sitcom television series which originally aired on StarPlus from 3 July 2000 to 23 June 2003. Gharwali Uparwali received acclaim throughout its run. The show is created by Nirja Guleri. Gharwali Uparwali is written and directed by Shrey Guleri.
Gharwali Uparwali is considered as a milestone on Indian television's, it was first-ever indigenous fantasy-comedy franchise and the instant popularity of this trail-blazing new fantasy-sitcom genre, replete with top-of-the-line visual effects. and which appealed to children as well as adults at the same time,
Gharwali Uparwali has been nominated for several major Television Awards including The Screen Awards for Best Serial (Comedy) in 2000, and The Indian Telly Awards for Comedy/Sitcom Of The Year in 2002.
A sequel series, Gharwali Uparwali Aur Sunny, also created by Nirja Guleri and directed by Shrey Guleri, aired on Star Plus from 11 October 2003.
Cast
Main Mukul Dev as Ravi Ratna Pathak Shah as Madam JoJo Niki Aneja Walia as Pooja [Gharwali] Manasi Joshi Roy as Chandini [Uparwali] Sudha Chandran as Pooja's Mother Sudhir Pandey as Ravi's Father Mickey Dhamejani as Sunny
Guest
Rajat Kapoor as Advertising Agency Boss Anupam Kher as an eccentric Business Tycoon Sanjay Mishra as an idiosyncratic Film Director Sharat Saxena as Pooja's Uncle from Africa Akhilendra Mishra as Mafia Don Bob Christo as Karate Grandmaster Kamini Kaushal as Ravi's Governess Jayshree T. as Ravi's Aunt Kuldeep Pawar as Ravi's Boss Shehzad Khan as a fraud Godman Lilliput as Master Burglar Brahmachari as a sinister Watchman (Haunted House) Avtar Gill as Pooja's Uncle Urvashi Dholakia as a Femme Fatale Spy Ketki Dave as Boisterous Housewife Sucheta Khanna as Pooja's Sister Sooraj Thapar as Ravi's Friend Papiya Sengupta as Ravi's Friend Achint Kaur as Pooja's Friend Kishori Godbole as Film Star Sridevi's Lookalike Amita Nangia as Madam Jojo's Client Vinod Singh as Madam Jojo's Assistant Adi Irani as Dog Owner Neelu Kohli as Dog Owner's Wife Ashok Khanna as Karate Trainer
See also List of programs broadcast by Star Plus
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