Agar Tum Na Hote

Wealthy cosmetics industrialist and devoted father who struggles after his wife's death. His life centers on giving Mini a mother's love, and he eventually falls for Radha, while trying to protect his daughter from further heartache. His decision to arrange Mini's future with the Bedis shows his willingness to sacrifice personal happiness for family stability.

Ashok's late wife and Mini's mother, whose death after childbirth leaves a void the family never fully fills. Her memory drives Mini's longing for maternal affection and serves as the emotional anchor of Ashok's world. Though absent, her presence remains a guiding force.

Ashok and Purnima's daughter, spoiled by circumstance and starved for a mother's love. Her envious longing often spirals into disruptive behavior, highlighting the price of emotional neglect. Over time, she forms a bond with Radha, who becomes a surrogate mother.

A beautiful model recruited by Raj Bedi to be Mini's governess, who secretly becomes a mother figure for Mini and a love interest for Ashok. She deals with the complexities of her own marriage, keeping her husband informed, while quietly navigating the moral terrain of deception. Her perseverance and care begin to fill the void left by the late Mrs. Mehra.

A successful photographer whose career is driven by high-priced campaigns and a desire for the best images. He falls for Radha and marries her, but his jealousy grows as doubts about fidelity arise, complicating the relationship and threatening his standing. His reputation is further strained when the project collapses and personal tensions rise.

Ashok's business manager who orchestrates the plan to find a governess for Mini. He leans on the prospect of a perfect match and money to stabilize the family, and his actions contribute to the mounting tension between the central players. He ultimately facilitates the governess's arrival and the cover story.

A friend of Raj Bedi who plays the meddling foil in the plot, exacerbating suspicions and adding tension to the love triangle between Ashok, Radha, and Raj Bedi.