STAR Plus presents Dhaani’s story of sacrifice, struggle and courage

Media News

Mumbai, July 24, 2009

STAR Plus, India’s leading General Entertainment Channel premiers Sajan Ghar Jaana Hai on Wednesday, August 5 at 8.30 pm. Sajan Ghar Jaana Hai is set to captivate viewers with a heart warming story of a young bride’s struggle to make a place for herself in her husband’s house. The story of Sajan Ghar Jaana Hai is set against the backdrop of Uttar Pradesh and highlights the predicament of women who are abandoned by their husbands, and are left to deal with life on the margins of the society.

Commenting on the launch of the show, Mr. Vivek Bahl, Senior Creative Director, STAR Plus said, "We are pleased to announce our latest offering, Sajan Ghar Jaana Hai, a story that offers viewers a new insight into the life and struggle of women in India. We hope to reach out to and make a difference in the lives of many women through this show while providing our viewers a show that entertains." Sajan Ghar Jaana Hai traces the journey of Dhaani a young, shy and naïve girl and her transition from being a dutiful daughter to a devoted wife, her twist of fate and a subservient role in her husband’s home. Dhaani gets married to a handsome and an affluent boy – Amber. The story takes an interesting turn when Amber’s parents force him to get married to a rich girl – Sarla who meets his family’s social status thus leaving Dhaani homeless and distressed. The show highlights Dhaani’s dilemma and showcases her perseverance and inner strength as she continues to perform her duties as a wife despite the adversities surrounding her life.

This show is a maiden television production of the creative duo – Director Shashi Mittal and writer Sumeet Mittal; and promises salute the spirit of Indian women who leave no stone unturned in guarding their honour and fulfilling their family duties.

What does destiny have in store for Dhaani? To what extent will Dhaani go to protect her marriage and regain her rightful place? Will she be allowed to stay in disguise or found out? Will she discover a dangerous life if she is discovered?

Discover the journey of a woman of substance beginning August 5, 8:30 pm every Monday to Friday exclusively on STAR Plus.

For further information, please contact:

Vaishnavi Corporate Communications

Shreysi Chandra

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Email: schandra@vccpl.com