Mahi Way

Mahi Way
Genre	Romantic Comedy
Written by	Devika Bhagat
Directed by	Nupur Asthana
Starring	See below
Theme music composer	Rooshin Dalal
Country of origin	India
Original language	Hindi
No. of seasons	1
No. of episodes	26
Production
Executive producer	Panchali Sarkar
Running time	Approx. 52 minutes
Production company	YRF Television
Original release
Network	Sony Entertainment Television
Release	2 January (2010-1-2) – 18 June 2010 (2010-6-18)

Mahi Way is an Indian comedy drama television series, which premiered on Sony Entertainment Television on 2 January 2010 and ran till 18 June 2010. ^{[1] [2]} The series is written by Devika Bhagat, directed by Nupur Asthana, and produced by Aditya Chopra. ^{[3] [4]}

Synopsis

The short series tells the story of an overweight chubby girl, Mahi, who is looking for perfect love but insists on being herself rather than changing herself to conform to socially defined narrow standards of beauty.

Plot

Mahi Talwar is a 25-year-old single woman who writes an advice column in a Delhi-based fashion magazine where she is always looked down upon but she aspires to be a serious journalist and more confident with her colleagues. She comes from a loud Punjabi family, pampered by her father but sidelined by her mother and beautiful elder sister Anjali. She has a crush on a handsome businessman named Ishan Singh Ahluwalia and tries every way to get closer to him with the help of her friends, Sid and Roshni.

Cast

• Pushtiie Shakti as Mahi Talwar ^[5]
• Viraf Patel as Shiv Deshraj ^[6]
• Siddhant Karnick as Ishaan Singh Ahluwalia
• Amrita Raichand as Anjali Suri, Mahi's elder sister
• Sharon Prabhakar as Ramona Kohli, chief editor of the magazine
• Mark Farokh Parekh as Siddharth Kanwar, Mahi's friend
• Monica Khanna as Roshni Sen, Mahi's best friend
• Faezeh Jalali as Sona, Mahi's colleague at the magazine
• Reema Ramchandani as Mona, Mahi's colleague at the magazine
• Suparna Marwah as Ranjita Talwar
• Ikhlaque Khan as Alok Talwar
• Alka Pradhan as Mahi's Grandmother
• Kanika Dang as Leela
• Aditya Pandey as Ankur Talwar, Mahi's younger brother
• Olivier Lafont as Dev Gupta
• Sharad Jagtiani as Raghu Suri

References

1. Chandran, Anushree (18 December 2009). "Sony in overdrive to promote YRF shows". Livemint. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
2. "Curtains down on YRF shows on 1 July". Indian Television Dot Com. 29 June 2010. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
3. "Yash Raj Films: Big debut on small screen". Business-Standard. 29 December 2009.
4. Tweet; WhatsApp (1 May 2018). "YRF's 'Mahi Way' and the Case for Progressive Indian TV". Live Wire. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
5. Chauhan, Divya (5 May 2016). "Remember Mahi Talwar From 'Mahi Way'? This Is What She Is Upto Now". ScoopWhoop. Retrieved 6 August 2019.
6. "No second season for 'Mahi Way' – Times of India". The Times of India. 11 September 2013. Retrieved 6 August 2019.