Kabhi Khushi Kabhie Gham

Rahul is the elder Raichand son who grows up under his parents' high expectations. He falls in love with Anjali, defying a prepared, class-based match and ultimately marries her. After being disowned, he moves to London with Anjali and her sister Pooja, remaining devoted to his family and seeking a reunion.

Anjali is a vibrant, passionate woman from Chandni Chowk who falls in love with Rahul. She endures the strain of his disownment but remains loyal and supportive, playing a pivotal role in reuniting the family and guiding their journey toward reconciliation.

A wealthy, stern patriarch who places great emphasis on family honor and tradition. His rigid stance initially drives a wedge between Rahul and the family, but his later actions reveal a capacity for regret and reconciliation as he works to bring everyone back together.

Rahul’s mother, tender and emotionally vocal, torn between a father’s expectations and a son’s happiness. She longs for family unity and supports efforts to heal the rift, playing a key role in steering the family toward reunion.

Anjali’s sister who becomes part of the Raichand circle. She aids in the plan to reunite the family and forms a bond with Rohan, helping to bridge gaps between generations and social worlds.

Rahul and Anjali’s son who returns after years abroad. He adopts a cautious, empathetic approach to reuniting his family, uses a ruse to observe the dynamics, and develops a romance with Pooja while helping to heal old wounds.

Rahul and Anjali’s young son, Krishi is a symbol of the family’s future and the emotional motivation for the parents to reunite. His presence underscores the stakes of keeping the family together for the next generation.