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Indian drama television series
Vanshaj (
transl. Descendant ) is an Indian
family drama series that premiered on 12 June 2023 on
Sony SAB and streams digitally on
Sony LIV . Produced by
Siddharth Kumar Tewary under
Swastik Productions , It stars
Anjali Tatrari , Mahir Pandhi,
Puneet Issar and
Mohit Kumar in key roles.
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Synopsis
Yuvika, a talented young woman, clashes with her cousin Digvijay, a talented, aimless and an egoistic young man over the inheritance of the family business for determining the successor based on their competence.
Cast
Main
Anjali Tatrari as
Yuvika "Yuvi" Mahajan: Premraj and Bhumi's elder daughter; Arjun and Isha's elder sister; Digvijay, Shanaya and Miraya's cousin; Digvijay's rival; Kartik's ex-fiancée; Neel's girlfriend. (2023–present)
Chinki Kaur: Yuvika's lookalike; Digvijay's secretary turned friend. (2024-present)
Mahir Pandhi as Digvijay "DJ" Mahajan: Dhanraj and Gargi's son; Miraya's brother; Yuvika, Arjun, Isha and Shanaya's cousin; Simone's ex-boyfriend; Roohi's ex-husband; Yugvijay's father; Koyal's fiance. (2023–present)
Puneet Issar as Bhanupratap "Dada Babu" Mahajan: Shanti Prasad's eldest son; Shobhana's step-son; Shubhadra, Dhanraj and Premraj's half-brother and father-figure. (2023–present)
Mohit Kumar as Neel Bharadwaj: Vidur's son; Yuvika's boyfriend; Kabeer's collegemate and junior. (2023–present)
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Recurring
Kavita Kapoor as Shobhana Mahajan: Shanti Prasad's widow; Shubhadra and Dhanraj's mother; Bhanupratap and Premraj's step-mother; Digvijay, Miraya and Shanaya's grandmother; Yuvika, Arjun and Isha's step-grandmother; Yugvijay's great-grandmother. (2023)
Leena Balodi as Devyani Verma: Shanti Prasad's ex–lover; Premraj's mother; Yuvika, Arjun and Isha's grandmother. (2023)
Gireesh Sahdev as Dhanraj Mahajan: Shanti Prasad and Shobhana's son; Shubhadra's brother; Bhanupratap and Premraj's half-brother; Gargi's husband; Digvijay and Miraya's father; Yugvijay's grandfather. (2023–present)
Parinita Seth as Gargi Mahajan: Dhanraj's wife; Digvijay and Miraya's mother; Yugvijay's grandmother. (2023–present)
Akshay Anand as Premraj "Prem" Mahajan:
[4] Shanti Prasad and Devyani Verma's son; Shobhana's step-son; Bhanupratap, Subhadra and Dhanraj's half-brother; Vidur's childhood best friend; Bhoomi's husband; Yuvika, Arjun and Isha's father. (2023)
Gurdeep Kohli as Bhoomi Mahajan:
[5] Kunal and Premraj's widow; Yuvika, Arjun and Isha's mother. (2023–present)
Buneet Kapoor as Arjun Mahajan: Premraj and Bhoomi's son; Yuvika and Isha's brother; Digvijay, Miraya and Shanaya's cousin; Simone's friend. (2023–present)
Kanchan Dubey as Isha "Ishu" Mahajan: Premraj and Bhoomi's younger daughter; Yuvika and Arjun's sister; Digvijay, Miraya and Shanaya's cousin. (2023–present)
Aliraza Namdar as Vidur Bharadwaj: Premraj's childhood best friend; Neel's father. (2023–present)
Sheena Bajaj as Roohi Shroff (formerly: Mahajan): Digvijay's ex-wife; Yugvijay's mother. (2023–present)
Mamata Verma as Shubhadra (nee: Mahajan): Shanti Prasad and Shobhana's daughter; Dhanraj's sister; Bhanupratap and Premraj's half-sister; Shanaya's mother (2023–present)
Prerna Singh Khawas as Miraya Mahajan: Dhanraj and Gargi's daughter; Digvijay's sister; Yuvika, Arjun, Isha and Shanaya's cousin; Nikhil's widow. (2023)
Gitanjali Mangal replaced Khawas as Miraya. (2024-present)
Aarzoo Bathla as Shanaya: Subhadra's daughter; Digvijay, Yuvika, Miraya, Arjun and Isha's cousin. (2023)
Praneet Bhat as Jogi Singh: A reporter keenly interested in Mahajans (2023)
Harveer Singh as Diamond Singh: Mahajans' househelp (2023-2024)
Zaan Khan as Kartik:
[6] Yuvika's childhood friend; ex–boyfriend and ex-fiance (2023)
Sheetal Tiwari as Simone Kalre: Digvijay's ex-girlfriend; Arjun's former love-interest; A professional photographer (2023–2024)
Shweta Dadhich as Avni D'Souza: Prem's former secretary; Pari's mother (2023)
Prakash Ramchandani as Mr. Shroff: Roohi's father (2023)
Sarwar Ahuja as Kabeer Oberoi: Mahajan's primary shareholder; Neel's collegemate and senior; Yuvika's enemy-turned-ally (2023–2024)
Nisha Nagpal as Koyal Verma: Srishti's daughter; Digvijay's fiancée (2024-present)
Priti Narnaware as Rose: Yuvika's ex-secretary (2024-present)
Utkarsha Naik as Srishti Verma: Koyal's mother (2024-present)
Sriju Tripathi as Baby Yugvijay 'UJ' Mahajan: Roohi and Digvijay's son (2024-present)
Behzad Khan as Yuvraj Multani: Yuvika's saviour and ex-boss. (2024–present)
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Gurpreet Singh as Rafeek Beg (2024)
Aryan Arora as Nikhil: Miraya's husband; Digvijay's former secretary (2024)
Guest
Production
Filming
The filming of the series began in May 2023 in
Rishikesh .
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Crossover
From October to November 2023,
Gulki Joshi from
Maddam Sir appeared as a guest reprising the role of Haseena Malik.
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References