Shayantani Ghosh

Baby Khushi Dubey, who charmed all with her hiss-ing act in <em>naaginn</em>, is finding it difficult to stay away from the show. A leap in track no longer requires her character but yet the little <em>naaginn</em> keeps surfacing on the sets daily. Baby Khushi says, “I’ve really enjoyed my stay here and I was saddened when told that my character will no longer be there. I’ve developed a special bond with the entire cast and crew and thus it’s a bit difficult to stay away from them. So, I pay frequent visits to the sets.”

It’s raining pranks on <em> Champion Chaalbaaz No.1</em> and even the celebs are cashing on big time. After Narayani Shastri and Usha Uthup, it was the turn of Shayantani Ghosh to turn into a prankster. At the receiving end was debutant actor Aastha Chaudhary, the lead protagonist of Sony’s new show <em> Babul ka Aangann Chootey Na.</em>

shayantani Ghosh who plays the <em>Ichadhari Naaginn</em> in Zee's Naaginn will have the likes of Divyanka Tripathy, Neha Bamb, Kamya Punjabi and Anchal Dwivedi for company. In a special episode, that will be telecast this Saturday, the above girls will be seen as <em> Naaginn</em> along with Shayantani. Producer-actor Aroona Irani says, "Often we do see actors from other shows making special appearances in a particular show. So, we too decided to rope in these girls in our show. This is done just to add more spice to our show."

Human transformation to werewolves, vampires, flies etc has always been a successful concept in the west. In the Indian context, it's the <em>Ichhadhari Naag</em> (snake) that always arouses the viewer's interest. Come this Friday at 8.30 pm, viewers on Zee TV will witness another such tale in the weekend drama <em> 'Naaginn'</em>