Synopsis
Ishita Ganguly embodies the bold character of Chamkeeli in the show 'Badi Haveli Ki Chhoti Thakurain.' Inspired by the iconic Komolika, her portrayal captivates with unique traits. Set in Rajasthan, the series highlights the rivalry between Chamkeeli and Chaina for the haveli legacy.Key Takeaways
- Bold Characterization: Ishita brings Chamkeeli to life with fierce energy.
- Iconic Inspiration: The character draws from Urvashi Dholakia’s Komolika.
- Unique Look: The striking tattoo and accessories enhance her persona.
- Rajasthan Setting: The show is set against a rich cultural backdrop.
- Family Drama: It explores themes of rivalry and legacy.
Mumbai, Feb 1 (NationPress) Actress Ishita Ganguly has taken on the role of Chamkeeli in Shemaroo Umang's series, 'Badi Haveli Ki Chhoti Thakurain'. The character has quickly become a sensation, featuring a striking scorpion tattoo, bold earrings, a lip ring, and a stunning maangtika.
Discussing her portrayal of Chamkeeli, Ishita Ganguly remarked, “Chamkeeli is bold, fierce, and unapologetic. She believes every ruthless action she takes is justified to achieve her goals. I drew inspiration from Urvashi Dholakia’s Komolika, who made vamps both glamorous and iconic. While Komolika serves as a benchmark, I am hopeful that Chamkeeli will create her own legacy. Her look, her personality, and her line ‘Chamkeeli jab chamake hai na, tab ache ache ka bulbva fuse ho jaave hai’ make this role enjoyable. Every detail of her appearance, from her maangtika to her tattoo, excites me—thanks to the stylist and the makeup team for their fantastic work!”
She further shared that embracing the look and character of Chamkeeli has been a one-of-a-kind experience. Ishita stated, “I’ve been part of numerous shows before, but none have thrilled me as much as this one. Chamkeeli’s appearance and personality are captivating. The makeup room is lively, and the process of transforming into Chamkeeli is a complete vibe!”
Set against the lavish backdrop of Rajasthan, 'Badi Haveli Ki Chhoti Thakurain' explores the fierce rivalry between Chamkeeli and Chaina over the legacy of the haveli.
Diksha Dhami plays the role of Chaina in this drama, while Sheel Verma takes on the mysterious Jayveer.
Produced by Natkhat Productions, the show is directed by Raghuvir Shekhawat, who is also involved as the writer. Promoted as a family drama, 'Badi Haveli Ki Chhoti Thakurain' premiered on January 27, 2025, and airs on Shemaroo Umang from Monday to Saturday at 9 PM.