Smriti Irani’s Tulsi reunites with OG Kyunki cast — sanskaar and drama return too

For all you lovers of nostalgia, the Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi reboot is finally here. Actor-politician Smriti Irani returns as Tulsi, and in an earlier promo, she took fans on a tour of the iconic Shantiniketan house, highlighting the same timeless morals and values, now reimagined for the digital age.

A new video teases the return of other familiar faces, including Shakti Anand as Hemant, along with fan-favourites Hiten Tejwani and Gauri Pradhan, who reprise their roles as the beloved couple Karan and Nandini. The clip also features Ritu Seth, with Amar Upadhyay making a special appearance. Shakti Anand, who made his acting debut on the show, expressed his excitement about reuniting with the cast, calling the series a milestone in his career. Kamalika Guha Thakurta, who portrayed Gayatri Virani for eight years, described coming back to the set as “absolutely surreal,” filled with a flood of memories and emotions.

For Hiten Tejwani and Gauri Pradhan, the reunion felt like coming home. As the premiere approaches, excitement around Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi continues to build. Fans are eagerly awaiting the return of their favourite characters, as the show promises to blend nostalgia with fresh, new storytelling.