Chidiya Ghar
GenreSitcom
Written byAshwni Dhir Nitin Keswani, Sunny Munshi
StarringSee below
Music byAbhijeet Hegdepatil
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of episodes1,522
Production
ProducerAshwni Dhir
Running time21 minutes
Production companyGarima Productions
Original release
NetworkSAB TV
Release28 November 2011 (2011-11-28) –
2 October 2017 (2017-10-02)

Chidiya Ghar (transl. Zoo) is a sitcom which aired on Sony SAB from 28 November 2011 to 2 October 2017. The series was produced by Ashwni Dhir under the banner of Garima Productions. The show gets its name "Chidiya Ghar" because Chidiya Ghar means "zoo" in Hindi as all the characters in this show have animal names of the hindi language.[1]

Premise

Chidiya Ghar is a house in Banaras named after Mrs. Chidiya Kesari Narayan, late wife of retired principal, Shri Kesari Narayan. The story is about Kesari, his sons, Ghotak and Gomukh their respective wives, Koyal and Mayuri, younger son Kapi and his wife Chuhiya, grandchildren Gillu, Gaj, Machar, Makhi and daughter Maina, son-in-law Totaram, sister Billo, servant Gadha Prasad, his wife Naagin/Markatti and brother Mendak Prasad. Their names resemble animals and each individual bears some animal's characteristic and Kesari always teaches them a lesson being helpful in the future, after passing the problems of the same lessons. Their colony was named "Chidiya Ghar" in the honor of Kesari Narayan's contributions. It consists of Dimak Chacha, Girgit Mausi, her husband Bhed Vajpayee, their daughter Titli, her lover Tommy and his friend Puppy.

Through this show, Kesari Narayan i.e. Baabuji of Chidiya Ghar teaches educational values which he calls "Sanskaar". Each story, consisting of 1-10 episodes starts with Kesari teaching an idiom through his Chidiyaghar Pathshala, and an incident happens where the idiom comes true.

Cast

Main

  • Rajendra Gupta as Kesari Narayan (Lion), "Baabuji" of Chidiya Ghar [2]
  • Mamta Gurnani as Chidiya Kesari Narayan (Sparrow), Wife of Kesari Narayan
  • Maina (Starling), Daughter of Kesari and Chidiya
  • Paresh Ganatra as Ghotak Kesari Narayan (Horse), Eldest son of Kesari and Chidiya.
  • Shilpa Shinde as Koyal Ghotak Narayan (Nightingale), Wife of Ghotak. Shinde left the show in 2013 but came back in 2014, She again left the show after few months.[3] (2011–2013, 2014)
  • Sumit Arora as Gomukh Kesari Narayan (Cow), Son of Kesari and Chidiya
  • Debina Bonnerjee as Mayuri Gomukh Narayan (Peahen), Gowmukh's wife
    • Shafaq Naaz as Mayuri Gomukh Narayan, Naaz replaced Bonnerjee in 2014. (2014–2017)
  • Anjita Poonia as Teenage Gajgamini Gomukh Narayan / Gaj (Elephant),[5] Gomukh and Mayuri's daughter
    • Arshiya Mankar as Teenage Gajgamini Gomukh Narayan / Gaj
  • Saraansh Verma as Kapi Kesari Narayan (Monkey), youngest son of Kesari and Chidiya
  • Jitu Shivhare as Gaddha Prasad (Donkey), Servant of Chidiya Ghar later turned family member
  • Mandakini Shrivastava as Naagin “Kasturi” Gaddha Prasad (Snake), first wife of Gadhaprasad
  • Arti Kandpal as Markati Gaddha Prasad (Monkey), second wife of Gadhaprasad
  • Manish Vishwakarma as Mendak Prasad (Frog), Smaller brother of Gadhaprasad [6]
  • Bhavin Bhanushali / Pratham Shetty as Teenage Gillendra Ghotak Narayan / Gillu (Squirrel),[5] Ghotak and Koyal's son
  • Trishikha Ashish Tripathi as Chuhiya Kapi Narayan (Mouse), Wife of Kapi [7] (2015–2017)
  • Isharat Ali as Deemak Sharma "Deemak Sharma" (Termite)[8] (2017)
  • Manju Sharma as Girgit Mausi (Chameleon),[8] wife of Bhed, daughter of Chipkali (2017)
  • Sheetal Pandya as Titli (Butterfly),[8] daughter of Girgit Mausi (2017)
  • Abhay Pratap Singh as Tommy Tiwari,[8] Titli's lover (2017)
  • Sanjay Chaudhary as Puppy,[8] friend of Tommy and koyal's admirer (2017)
  • Melissa Pais as Hirni (Deer), Servant of Chopra and Gadhaprasad's later love interest / Various Characters

Recurring

  • Bharati Achrekar as Billo Bua (Cat), younger Sister of Kesari
  • Rohitash Gaud as multiple characters like Pandit pipalprashnapuri, maulana, father
  • Drisha Kalyani as Cheeti (Ant), Adopted daughter of Ghotak [9]
  • Ketan Karande as Sandeshwar Mama (Saandhu Mama) (Bull), Brother of Chidiya [10]
  • Prasad Barve as Chamkadar (Bat),[5] Nephew of Gadhaprasad
  • Jayshree Soni as Macchli (Fish)
  • Sulbha Arya as Chamunda, elder sister of Kesari
  • Shubhangi Gokhale as Murgeshwari Devi, Koyal's mother
  • Debina Bonnerjee as Machli Mathur, Mayuri's mother
  • Anchor Arya Nambiar as Memna, Kapi's friend & love interest
  • Mehul Nisar as Tota, Maina's husband
  • Yogesh Soni as Totaram, Maina's husband
  • Jarnail Singh as Balwan
  • Aasif Sheikh as Pappi Luthra "Pappi Bhaisaab"; Kitti's husband, Jerry's father
  • Tapasya Nayak as Kitti; Pappi Bhaisaab's wife, Jerry's mother

Guest

References

  1. ↑ "SAB TV's Chidiya Ghar to go off air | PINKVILLA". pinkvilla.com. 26 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  2. ↑ "Know the cast of 'Chidiya Ghar'". The Times of India. 15 January 2016. Archived from the original on 23 June 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  3. ↑ "Shilpa Shinde back in 'Chidiya Ghar'". Zee News. 10 June 2014. Archived from the original on 14 June 2014. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  4. ↑ "Shubhangi replaces Shilpa in 'Chidiya Ghar'". INDIA TV NEWS. 28 March 2013. Archived from the original on 20 December 2021. Retrieved 20 December 2021.
  5. 1 2 3 "Sony SAB's 'Chidiya Ghar' is all set to take a leap of 8 years". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 21 September 2017. Retrieved 10 May 2017.
  6. ↑ "Mendhak Prasad of Chidiya Ghar Manish Vishwakarma critical after accident". Hindustan Times. 29 June 2015. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  7. ↑ "Chidiya Ghar actress Trishikha Tripathi flaunts her baby bump in style; see pics - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 11 October 2019. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  8. 1 2 3 4 5 "Chidiya Ghar New Look Welcomes Five New Entries". The Times of India. 30 November 2015. Archived from the original on 11 September 2018. Retrieved 9 January 2017.
  9. ↑ "Drisha Kalyani as Cheeti in Chidiya Ghar - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 3 August 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  10. ↑ "Gomukh and Ghotak at loggerheads in 'Chidiya Ghar' - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 23 June 2022. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  11. ↑ Shetty, Akshata (30 July 2015). "OMG! Rakhi Sawant to enter Chidiya Ghar as Ghadha Prasad's daughter-in-law!". India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News | India.com. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  12. ↑ "Ami Trivedi to join 'Chidiya Ghar' cast". The Indian Express. 15 April 2015. Archived from the original on 11 February 2016. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
  13. ↑ "Chidiya Ghar's Babuji to tie the knot with a ghost - Times of India". The Times of India. Archived from the original on 8 November 2017. Retrieved 7 August 2020.
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