Megha Barsenge
| Megha Barsenge | |
|---|---|
| Genre | Melodrama Romance |
| Created by | Saurabh Tewari |
| Screenplay by | Shivani Shah Ira Arya Pranjal Saxena Shahank Kunwar (Dialogue) |
| Story by | Amitabh Singh Ramkshetra |
| Directed by | Sangeetha Aashish Rao |
| Starring | Neha Rana Neil Bhatt |
| Country of origin | India |
| Original language | Hindi |
| No. of seasons | 1 |
| No. of episodes | 323 |
| Production | |
| Producer | Saurabh Tewari |
| Production location | Mumbai |
| Cinematography | Kunal V Kadham |
| Editor | Anurag Singh |
| Camera setup | Multi-camera |
| Running time | 21 minutes |
| Production company | Parin Multimedia |
| Original release | |
| Network | Colors TV |
| Release | 6 August 2024 – 26 June 2025 |
Megha Barsenge is an Indian Hindi-language television drama series that aired from 6 August 2024 to 26 June 2025 on Colors TV. It is digitally available on JioHotstar. Produced by Saurabh Tewari under Parin Multimedia, it stars Neha Rana and Neil Bhatt. It is set in a Punjabi backdrop, taking place in Amritsar.
Plot
[edit]Megha Khurana lives with her family in Amritsar. Megha's parents had fixed Megha's marriage to an NRI, Manoj, but he proves to be a fraud who has cheated many women as his parents support him in his crimes. Manoj marries Megha. Manoj's parents mistreat Megha as Manoj took 25 lakhs from Megha's father, Surinder, for her future and goes to Georgia. Investigating, Megha goes to Georgia and meets an IAS officer, Arjun Talwar. He befriends Megha and is in pursuit of Manoj. Arjun reveals Manoj's crimes to Megha. Megha sees Manoj with another woman. Manoj learns that Megha is aware of his crimes. So Manoj falsely accuses Megha and has her jailed.
Arjun bails Megha and fights Manoj. Arjun and Megha fall in love. Arjun and Megha return to India and explain the truth about Manoj to her family. But Manoj seeks Megha. Arjun's patriarchal aunt, Navjot, troubles Megha and her family, who asked her to stay away from Arjun's life and also helps Manoj. Megha and Arjun expose Manoj's crimes to Amy, who then slaps Manoj and abandons him. Megha and Manoj divorce, then Megha and Arjun marry. Navjot creates problems for Megha. Arjun and Megha learn that the parents of Manoj's first wife, Nupur, filed a missing complaint.
Megha and Arjun gather evidence but Manoj discovers this and kidnaps Megha and reveals how he killed Nupur after she discovered his crimes and later took her kidney and kept her body inside the freezer for six years. Arjun saves Megha and they expose Manoj to Nupur's family and have him arrested. Megha realises she is pregnant with Manoj's child. Manoj learns of this, escapes from jail, and kidnaps Megha. Manoj holds Megha on a cliff as Arjun and other police officers try to save her. Arjun's father, KP Talwar, shoots Manoj, who falls off the cliff and is presumed dead.
Megha discovers KP Talwar had mistreated many women when her mother, Ranjeeta, arrests a human trafficker, Mr. Bhatti, and learns KP had an extramarital affair with Megha's aunt, Goldie. Goldie reveals KP's true nature to Megha and Megha exposes KP to the family but the family does not believe her as KP oppresses and tries to harm Megha. Megha files a case against KP with evidence as the court had issued an arrest warrant against him. Arjun and the other family members discover KP's crimes. But Navjot kills KP and leads the family and Arjun to believe that Megha killed him, so Arjun and the family hate Megha. Navjot hires Arjun's ex-girlfriend, Mukta, to separate Arjun and Megha. Mukta creates problems while Megha seeks evidence regarding KP's death. Then, Manoj returns to snatch Arjun and Megha's child.
Megha finds out Navjot kills KP after her father, Surinder had witnessed this. Navjot gets exposed and is arrested. Manoj kidnaps Megha and brings her to Bandipur in Nepal as Manoj had ruling Bandipur as a king. Manoj is shown to be married to Alka as she decided to help Megha as Arjun cames to Bandipur to save her in which she gives birth to a daughter but Manoj whom wants a boy threats them to kill their daughter and later punishes by forcing Megha to hang him and presumes dead.
Megha is forced to live with Manoj for 7 years and raises their daughter, Mannu as she hides her gender from Manoj whom mistreats Megha. Alka whom adopts Mannu oppresses Megha and becomes evil. Arjun returns and bonds with Mannu and reunites with Megha but Alka learns and exposes Mannu's truth to Manoj. Mannu starts to hate Manoj and considers Arjun. Manoj tries to kill Mannu but is saved by Megha's parents, Surinder and Ranjeeta. Alka kills Surinder but Megha cuts Manoj's leg. Manoj and Alka tricks Arjun and kills him and they kidnaps Mannu where Manoj brings his parents and takes Mannu back to india. Manoj's parents mistreats Mannu so she decided to take revenge against on Manoj.
10 years later, Mannu now renamed as Jr. Megha is grown into an strong rebellious women whom works as a NGO. Megha misses her family and hates Manoj as she lives at Manoj's uncle, Trilochan's house at Moga. Heer, Trilochan's sister adopts Megha and hates their family’s crimes as Manoj, Trilochan and Sadanand brings Kabir, Arjun's look-alike as Manoj plans to sold Megha to Canada. Kabir, seeks his revenge against on the girl and her family who causes his father, Ajay's murder and ends his mother, Sangeetha in coma as Jr. Megha was the girl who causes the incident as Manoj's parents had used her for the robbery.
Unaware of their identities, Jr. Megha starts to hate Kabir as Jasleen, Trilochan and Satpal's daughter falls for Kabir and hates Jr. Megha since her childhood. Manoj and his parents gets Jr. Megha kidnapped and later illegally sends her to canada where she was sold to Bakhtawar Seth, a local kingpin whom works for Sultana. Kabir learns of this comes to canada and saves Jr. Megha but he finds out Jr. Megha was the girl who cause his father's death when Sultana reveals the truth Kabir starts to hate her.
Jr. Megha clears Kabir's misunderstanding and reveals her innocence to Kabir and also gets Sultana arrested thus saving many women's from Sultana's trap which also foils Manoj's plan. Jr. Megha cames to India and troubles Manoj's family where she finds out Manoj is at Bandipur so she goes to Bandipur and destroy's Manoj's empire. Jr. Megha finds out her mother is alive so she saves Megha and both Kabir, Jr. Megha and Megha defeats Manoj and Megha kills him thus avenging their revenge and the show ends with both Megha, Jr. Megha and Kabir happily ever after as both Jr. Megha and Kabir confesses their love at eachother.
Cast
[edit]Main
[edit]- Neha Rana as double role
- Megha Arjun Talwar (formerly Kohli): Surinder and Ranjeeta's daughter; Arjun's widow; Jr. Megha's mother (2024–2025)
- Jr. Megha "Mannu" Talwar: Megha and Arjun's daughter (2025)
- Miraya Sehgal as Child Mannu (2025)
- Neil Bhatt as double role
- IAS Arjun Talwar: KP and Shagun's son: Megha's husband; Jr. Megha's father (2024–2025)
- Kabir Khanna: Sangeeta and Ajay's son (2025)
- Heet Sharma as Child Kabir (2025)
Recurring
[edit]- Rinku Dhawan as Navjot Talwar: KP and CP's elder sister (2024–2025)
- Deepraj Rana as
- Inspector KP Talwar: Navjot and CP's elder brother (2024–2025)
- CP Talwar: Navjot and KP's younger brother (2024)
- Madhavi Chopra as Shagun Talwar: Parul and Phagun's younger sister (2024–2025)
- Deep Joshi as Sikandar Talwar: CP's son (2024–2025)
- Falaq Naaz as Mandeep "Mandy" Talwar: Sikandar's wife (2024–2025)
- Akshay Anand as Surinder Khurana: Goldie's elder brother (2024–2025)
- Geeta Bisht as Inspector Ranjeeta Khurana: Surinder's widow (2024−2025)
- Sahil Bhasin as Kripal Khurana: Surinder and Ranjeeta's elder son (2024–2025)
- Ghazal Sood as Riya Khurana: Kripal's wife (2024–2025)
- Deepshikha Nagpal as Goldie Khurana: Surinder's younger sister (2024–2025)
- Yajuvendra Singh as Sadanand Kohli: Trilochan's elder brother; Kavita's husband (2024−2025)
- Preeti Singh as Kavita Kohli: Sadanand's wife (2024−2025)
- Kinshuk Mahajan as
- Manoj Kohli: Sadanand and Kavita's son (2024–2025)
- Mathew Pareira: Manoj's false identity (2024)
- Unknown as Nupur Kohli: Mr. Sharma and Swati's daughter (2024)
- Kajal Sharma as Alka Kohli: Ghooran's daughter (2025)
- Ravi Gossain as Trilochan Kohli aka Tilli: Sadanand's younger brother; Heer's elder brother (2025)
- Redheemaa Gupta as Satpal Kohli: Trilochan's wife (2025)
- Arshi Shrivastava as Jasleen Kohli: Satpal and Trilochan's daughter (2025)
- Nancy Makwana as Child Jasleen (2025)
- Kajal Chawla as Heer Kohli: Sadanand and Trilochan's younger sister (2025)
- Unknown as Ajay Khanna: Sangeeta's husband (2025)
- Unknown as Sangeeta Khanna: Ajay's widow; Kabir's mother (2025)
- Sonam Malik as Sonam: Megha's friend (2024)
- Ankush Kukreja as Rajbeer: Sonam's ex-fiancée (2024)
- Daria Gavrushenko as Amy: Manoj's ex-girlfriend (2024)
- Unknown as Mr. Sharma: Nupur's father (2024)
- Unknown as Swati Sharma: Nupur's mother (2024)
- Harsh Keshri as Reporter (2024)
- Ankit Kumar Tiwari as Doctor (2024)
- Gayatri Madhavan as Sneha (2025)
- Unknown as Mr. Bhatti: KP's accomplice; a human trafficker (2025)
- Sneha Jain as Mukta Jaiswal: Arjun's ex-girlfriend; Megha's rival; Navjot and Sikandar's accomplice (2025)
- Unknown as Ghooran: Alka's father (2025)
- Raza Murad as Bakhtawar Seth (2025)
- Soni Singh as Sultana (2025)
Production
[edit]Development
[edit]In June 2024, Colors TV announced a new series titled Megha Barsenge.[1]
Casting
[edit]Neha Rana was selected to portray Megha.[2] Neil Bhatt was selected to portray Arjun.[3] Kinshuk Mahajan was cast as Manoj Kohli. He lost 10 kilograms to fit in the role.[4] In September 2024, Rinku Dhawan entered as Navjot Talwar.[5]
Crossovers
[edit]- On 6 November 2024, Suman Indori had a crossover with Megha Barsenge.[6]
- On 13 November 2024, the show had a crossover episode with Parineetii.[7]
References
[edit]- ^ "New TV show 'Megha Barsenge' announced". The Print. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ^ Singh, Simran (30 June 2024). "Megha Barsenge Showcases The Plight Of Abandoned Brides, Neha Rana Opens Up About Her Character, 'I Hope That Megha's Story Inspires Women To View Their Lives As The Beginning'". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ^ Singh, Simran (8 August 2024). "'There are 30000 cases...': Neil Bhatt on playing IAS officer in Megha Barsenge, issue of bride abandonment". DNA India. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ^ "Kinshuk Mahajan sheds 10 kilos for his show 'Megha Barsenge'". The Print. 28 June 2024. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ^ Trivedi, Tanvi (27 September 2024). "I Am Playing A Strong-Willed, Independent Woman: Rinku Dhawan, Who Will Enter Megha Barsenge". The Times of India. Retrieved 2 October 2024.
- ^ "Suman And Megha Unite For A Fresh Start In The Mahasangam Of 'Suman Indori' And 'Megha Barsenge'". The Times of India. 6 November 2024. Retrieved 8 November 2024.
- ^ "Megha Barsenge & Parineetii to have special hour-long mahasangam". Mid-Day. 11 November 2024. Retrieved 12 November 2024.