"How to call this love?": Actors. "How to call this love?" - Indian TV series

"How to call this love?" (English version of "What Name Should I Give This Love?") Is an Indian soap opera, a television series that was broadcast on the Star Plus channel. The name, abbreviated "KNEL", was taken from the title soundtrack "Rabba Mere Rabba" of the film "Charm of Love" (2001) produced by Bollywood. Accordingly, popular Bollywood actors took part in the project. "How to call this love?" Reflects the trend that characterized all the Indian TV series of the 2010s - it focuses the viewer's attention on the interpersonal relationships of the main characters, not paying special attention to their relationship with relatives. Like other TV projects, filmed in 2012 and had a social focus, he did not avoid the problem of remarriage.

"Beauty and the Beast" in Indian

The main idea that resembles the famous fairy tale about "Beauty and the Beast" was tried to convey to the viewer scriptwriter Aakash Pandey, producers Gul Khan, Nissar Parvez, cameraman Rishikesh Gandhi and actors.

"How to call this love?" Is one of the few Indian soap operas that has gained popularity not only in India but also in foreign countries. The creators managed to do what is not possible for many television series - to keep the viewer during such an impressive number of series. "KHEL" - a chic Indian fairy tale, full of kindness and warmth, an attractive childish spontaneity. It should be looked at at least in order to study the traditions and mentality of the ancient country. Even the most insignificant detail of each demonstrated holiday did not go unnoticed by the creators, the actors also helped to emphasize the mentality of the country. "How to call this love?" Was a wonderful, informative and entertaining project. The only drawback of the series is the frequent "limping" of the story line for the sake of a colorful and beautifully captured picture.

Plot. String

Considering the plot line of the series, you understand that "The Beauty and the Beast", only in Indian (the love story of Khushi and Arnava) was presented to the audience by the main actors. "How to call this love?" Has a complicated and intricate plot.

Beauty Khushi Kumari Gupta is the adopted daughter of a confectioner living in Lucknow. She feels a strong love for her sister Pail, but the circumstances have developed so that the sister's wedding was upset because of Khushi, later the adoptive father went bankrupt. In order not to aggravate the situation, Khushi hid from the parents the real culprit of the unpleasant events that happened to him, which turned out to be the local oligarch Arnav Singh Raizada - a man of arrogance, not observing the tradition. This he prevented Khushi in time to get to the wedding of his sister. A little time has passed since he appeared again: on TV, a plot depicting Khushi in an ambiguous situation with a businessman was shown. Her family was publicly disgraced, and her parents sent both daughters to Delhi for two weeks, to their widowed aunt. The main actors of the series presented this to the spectator of the characters. "How to call this love?" Uniquely has a social orientation.

Unsuccessful career

Far from home, in Delhi, the main character tries to help her parents - she tries to get a job, open her own small business. In love with her friend Shyam advised the girl to work in the company "AR", which she did, without even thinking that the initials of the owner are encrypted in the name of the company. Having met at the office of the company, Arnav Singh Raizada and Khushi Kumari Gupta argued for one hundred thousand rupees. The owner turned her work into an unbearable hell, Khusha's relatives insisted not dismissing the girl before the scheduled date. After a short time, Khushi asked for help from Arnava's sister, suggesting that she work at her house in exchange for forgiveness of the debt. The actors of the series "How to call this love?" Are certainly talented and interesting, they emotionally convey the intensity of passions.

A happy ending in Bollywood

Starting to work in their house, the girl learned the story of Arnav Singh Rajzad, he was an orphan and was ready for any sacrifices, if only his sister was happy. Khushi noticed that, despite the rudeness of Arnava, he was still willing to help and protect her. The girl falls in love with him, suspicions crept into her head that this love is mutual. Shyam weaves around them intrigues, Arnava under his influence, not confessing to love, forced her to marry, violating established traditions and quarreling with Khushi's relatives. To annoy her husband, the girl decided to surround him with unimaginable love, which at first greatly irritated Arnava, then became the norm in his life, and then ... he decides to marry again with his wife. In the final series Khushi Kumari Gupta Singh Rajzada became the finalist of the contest "Mrs. India" and realized that her husband's behavior only made her stronger. Such a happy ending for the series "How to call this love?", The actors of the project seemed to have lived the lives of their heroes. The fairy tale ended, as expected - everyone lived happily ever after.

Actors and roles. Female characters

The TV series "How to call this love?", Whose actors were already popular and known to local fans, became a career springboard for some actors of casting.

• Khushi Kumari Gupta (Sanaya Irani) is the main character, a cheerful and talkative orphan adopted by her aunt and her husband. She believes in love and appreciates her more than kinship. When going through, she prepares jalebi (sweets). To extradite his sister Pajal for Akasha, he conspired with Arnav. After, in order to save his life, he is forced to deceive Shyam. At first he is afraid of his wife Arnava, after realizes that they love each other. The couple adopts an orphan. One of the most beautiful actresses in the series "How to call this love?". Actors, photos of which are decorated with posters of the project, are apparently equally attractive.
• Pajal Gupta (Dipali Pansare) - a shy and modest girl, Shashi Gupta's daughter in her first marriage, loves her sister Khushi. She is in love with Aksha Raizada and later marries him.
• Shashi Gupta (Tukhina Vohra / Pumori Mehta) is the second wife of Shashi Gupta, a strict, calm and reserved woman. In her youth, she had a relationship with Singh Raizada, the father of Arnava.
• Madhumati Gupta (Abha Parmar) is a widow, sister of Gupta. He is fond of embroidered chikan and lives by selling his products and pensions. Shyama was her guest.

These are the main female characters of the soap opera "How to call this love?", The actors-men will be listed below.

Male characters

• Arnav Singh Rajzada (Barun Sobti) is an orphan in the past, now a cynical and arrogant businessman. At home it is called Chote (junior), in the office they refer to ACP. A man suffers from diabetes, does not believe in love and in happy marriages, as well as in religion. He loves Sister Anjali, Khushi's wife and plants. Twice Shyama drove out of the house. He is the main male character in the film "How to call this love?" Actors, photos of which are known to any admirer of Bollywood, are considered the most spectacular in the series.
• Akash Singh Raizada (Akshay Dogra) is the cousin of Anjali and Arnava, the son of Manorama. Thanks to the keen support of Khushi and Arnava, he marries Pael Gupta when he falls in love with a girl.

Negative characters

Without direct involvement of antagonists, the series "How to call this love?" Could not take place. The actors, whose biography resembles something, embodied images of negative characters on the screen.

• Subhandra Devi (Swati Chitnis) is a negative character, the grandmother of Anjali and Arnava. I spent quite a long time in the ashram. Trying in every way to prevent the repeated marriage of Arnava, insists on the immediate return of Shyam. Blasphemously blames Khushi's adopted mother for the death of her son and daughter-in-law.
• Shyam Jha (Abhaas Mehta) is the most important antagonist, lawyer, husband of Anjali. He leads a double life - already legally married, trying to marry Khushi, settling at Madhumati. Having failed, kidnaps Arnava, trying to deal with him. Several times he encroaches on the life of his wife. Quirky, pragmatic and cunning. Khushi loves unrequited love.
• Shital Kapur (Madhura Naik) is also a negative character, a fraud, allegedly Arnava's girlfriend, who claims to have an illegitimate child from him.

The game of Bollywood actors has its own distinctive features. So they can only express their mood, emotions, facial expressions and eyes. An exception was not the project "How to call this love?" Actors, whose biography is known to every Indian moviegoer, so easily and brightly reflect the emotions of their heroes on the faces, that when they are happy, the viewer smiles too. If they feel bad, it hurts, the beholder feels it.

Shooting. Behind the scenes

Barun Sobti decided to leave the set of the series. As it became known, everything happened because of the beginning of filming in other projects of Bollywood, but one of the important reasons was the desire to spend more time with his family. In a short time found another actor, who easily agreed to act as the hero of Arnav Singh Rizada. They became Viraf Fyroz Patel. But it aroused the indignation of the fans, they protested against the replacement of their favorite actor, and the producers decided to stop filming "How to call this love 2". Actors Akshaem Dogra and Utkarsha Naik developed the idea of a new project, which will become a play of the genre of the comedy "Do Phool Chaar Maali". Participants of the crew of the TV series "KHEL" were invited to try the new series. Manoj Verma, Utkarshi's husband Naik, became a director.

Musical accompaniment

The project has an amazing musical accompaniment. Songs and accompanying dances create a special atmosphere of the series. Sometimes one melody suffices to convey the state of mind of the hero. The main musical theme of all seasons was the composition "Rabba Ve". However, it can not be said that there is too much music in the series "How to call this love?" The season, the actors of which perform the song "Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon" independently, is considered the most musical. Also in separate episodes you can hear a fragment of the composition "Wherever You Go" by Brian Adams. The rest of the compositions are taken from various Bollywood paintings.

Total

On the general background of modern foreign and individual domestic TV series "KHEL" looks childish, slightly ridiculous and very naive, but it looks in one breath. There is absolutely no vulgarity in it. Despite the fact that there are more than enough passions in the characters' relationship, each emotional scene that demonstrates it is innocent, without a hint of vulgarity. "KHEL" - a special series with an admixture of national color, not for nothing that he won frenzied popularity in India and foreign countries, gradually getting to the "snowy" distant Russia and capturing the hearts of the audience.