Kutumb (TV series)

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Kutumb
A promotional logo image of "Kutumb".
Format	Drama
Created by	Balaji Telefilms
Directed by	Bharat Bhatia & Gautam Sobti
Starring	see below
Opening theme	"Kutumb" by Lalit Sen
Country of origin	India
No. of seasons	1
Production
Producer(s)	Ekta Kapoor
Running time	approx. 24 minutes
Broadcast
Original channel	Sony TV
Picture format	480i (SDTV),
Original run	October 29, 2001 – February 7, 2004
External links
Official website

Kutumb was a popular daily Indian television drama telecast on Sony Entertainment Television. The show was first aired on October 29, 2001 and took a break, but it came back in the year 2002 and went on air for 2 years until February 7, 2004. Currently, it reruns on Sony Entertainment Television Asia.

[edit] Plot

The story is based on the lives of two people, Pratham and Gauri, who poles apart and cannot live with each other or without each other. This is the story of Pratham Mittal, the son of a rich business tycoon and Gauri Pradhan, a middle-class independent girl. Pratham is simply flirtatious and doesn't believe in the concept of love until he meets Gauri who is different from the rest of the girls but destiny plays it's role and they are attracted towards each other. Even though they have a lot of differences, Gauri & Pratham end up getting married! Pratham hates her free spirit and is determined to teach her a terrible lesson in humility! The spirited Gauri rises to the bitter challenge her weapons being her values, determination, honesty, and inherent simplicity. The dilemma remains after their marriage that will Pratham succeed in humiliating Gauri, or will she teach him a lesson instead? Will Gauri ever find love and acceptance in this powerful family?