Diya Aur Baati Hum Star Plus Drama Serial Review

About Show Diya Aur Baati Hum
Diya Aur Baati Hum is the story of Sandhya's struggles, who dreams of becoming an IPS officer. She dreams to break the boundaries of her confined existence of middle class values. The story is also about Sooraj, who is a self made man. Sooraj runs a famous sweet shop near his house.

Sooraj and Sandhya get married under strained circumstances. Sandhya will not be able to finish her graduation. Soon she is part of the family she does not even know. This story is about Sandhya's struggle to fulfill her dream and a journey where she finds help from the most unlikely quarter - a husband who can make it possible.

Cast:
Sandhya
Sandhya is a 19-year-old outspoken girl who belongs to a middle class family in Pushkar. She aspires to become an IPS officer, and eventually, a collector. Sandhya is a fun-loving, spirited young girl whose dream is an important part of her character.

Sooraj
Sooraj is a noble, good-looking and sensitive guy who believes in hard work. He had to become the provider for his family from an early age. Hence, he discontinued his studies after passing tenth standard. He runs a sweet shop and has strived to make it a success. Sooraj's mind is like an open book with no malice or hatred towards anyone.

Arvind Kothari
He is in his mid forties and is the common man belonging to the middle class. He is a very honest man who despite being a government officer has never taken a single bribe and never boasts about it. Arvind has always encouraged Sundhya for persuing her dream. But he becomes a victim of a blast and loses his life before Sandhya could fulfill her dreams.



Kanchan Kothari
She is in her early forties or late thirties. Kanchan and her husband Arvind had decided that they will give their children the best and has worked hard towards it. The day Sandhya expressed her dream of becoming an IPS officer, Kanchan has given her full support. Unfortunately she also loses her life in a blast along with Arvind.


Ankur Kothari
He is a 25 year old, Charted accountant/IT professional in a big company. He is very ambitious and wants to settle down abroad. He loves his family but in life he is very practical.


Ankita Kothari
She is a 20 year old, very good hearted, loving bhabhi. Ankita loves her husband and the family. She is very fond of Sandhya and always inspires her to work toward fulfilling her dreams. But Ankur's selfish approach towards life disheartens her to the core.


Santosh Rathi/ Bhabhoo
She is in her late forties and in a way is a ruler of the Rathi family. No one dares to disobey her. She is a perfectionist and could not tolerate any mistake. She is only concerned about her sons well-being and is very fond of Sooraj. She does not give preference to her daughter-in-laws and always choose to ignore them.


Vikram Rathi
He is the younger brother of Sooraj, a sari shop owner and is very manipulative. He is someone who can do anything for money.


Meenakshi Rathi
She is Vikram’s wife and Sooraj’s bhabhi. She is manipulative and always wears a mask on her face.