Baa Bahoo Aur Baby was a very popular weekly programme which had a respectable position in trp ranking Hindi

Hindi

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 language television programme on STAR Plus

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 channel about the story of Godavari Thakkar and her family. After her brothers settle in America, Godavari moves into the mansion given to her by her sister-in-law, Gunvanti (Supriya Pathak Kapur

Supriya Pathak

Supriya Pathak Kapur is an Indian actress hailing from a long line of performers. She is famous for her role in the Indian sitcoms Khichdi and Idhar Udhar.-Family:...

), with her husband, Labhshankar, their six sons and two daughters, and their partners and children. It is about the problems Godavari's family face, which are typical of any middle class

Middle class

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 family in Mumbai

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. The first season of the series ended on March 28, 2009 with the second series airing on August 23, 2009 before ending on Feb 21. This show is ranked No. 7 on the list of STAR Plus

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 top 10 shows of all time.
Also it is India's seventh longest running serial.

Cast

• Sarita Joshi
  Sarita Joshi
  Sarita Joshi is an Indian stage, television and film actress. She is the daughter of Gujarati actress Jamnaben Thakkar and Marathi stage director Haribabu Joshi...
  
   as Godavari "Baa" Thakkar
• Arvind Vaidya as Labhshankar “Bapuji” Thakkar
• Benaf Dadachandji
  Benaf Dadachandji
  Benaf Dadachanji is an Indian actress who appears on Hindi television. She played the lead role of Baby, a physically handicapped young girl. in the highly popular TV serial "Baa Bahoo Aur Baby"...
  
   as Radhika “Baby” Thakkar
• Deven Bhojani
  Deven Bhojani
  Deven Bhojani is an Indian TV serial actor/director. He is a theatre actor who is best known for his Gujarati and Sindhi plays and dramas. While he is usually associated with comic roles, he is also known to portray supporting characters to a certain extent...
  
   as Gopal “Gattu” Thakkar
• Gautam Rode
  Gautam Rode
  Gautam Rode also known as Gautam Rhode is an Indian actor and a former model, working in the Hindi Film Industry and TV serials.-Career:...
  
   as Anish (husband to Dimple)
• Honey Chhaya as Narsi Kaka
• Jamnadas Majethia as Dr. Harshad Thakkar
• Kamlesh Oza
  Kamlesh Oza
  Kamlesh Oza is an Indian television actor. He is notable for playing the role of Hemal Thakkar in Hats off production's Baa Bahoo Aur Baby which is aired on STAR Plus, and has also taken roles in Pakistani television....
  
   as Hemal Thakkar
• Lubna Salim
  Lubna Salim
  Lubna Salim is an Indian theater and television actress, best known for her role as Leela Thakkar on the popular, long-running Hindi soap Baa Bahoo Aur Baby. She has appeared in many other popular television programs including Bharat Ek Khoj, Daaman, Chhatrapati Shivaji and Mera Naam Karegi Roshan...
  
  /Anjali Mukhi as Leela Thakkar
• Manva Naik as Dimple Thakkar
• Nitin Vakharia as Tushar Bhayani
• Nimisha Vakharia as Charubala Bhayani
• Paresh Ganatra
  Paresh Ganatra
  Paresh Ganatra is an Indian television, stage and film actor. In Bollywood films he is most noted for his role in the Bollywood blockbuster No Entry...
  
   as Pravin Thakkar
• Rajeev Mehta as Arvind Thakkar
• Rajesh Kumar
  Rajesh Kumar (actor)
  Rajesh Kumar is an Indian actor. He did his schooling in Patna, Bihar and is an alumunus of Hindu College, University of Delhi.-Career:...
  
   as Subodh Thakkar
• Siddarth Jadhav
  Siddarth Jadhav
  Siddharth Jadhav is an Indian film actor. He is popular on television and has acted in Marathi movies throughout his career. He is known for his comic roles in Marathi Cinema...
  
   as Rajja
• Suchita Trivedi as Meenakshi Thakkar
• Sonali Sachdeva as Dr. Shilpa Thakkar
• Vaishali Thakkar as Pravina Thakkar(has died/left the show)
• Jay Soni
  Jay Soni
  Jay Soni is a Bollywood TV Actor.He has appeared in many TV Shows and some Bollywood films.- Career :Jay started his career as a small actor in Dil Maange More in a supporting role. Then he played a Nerd in...
  
   /Shakti Arora as Jigar Thakkar
• Richa Bhadra as Mitali Thakkar
• Swini Khara
  Swini Khara
  Swini Khara is an Indian child actress. She became known for her role as the mischievous Chaitali in Baa, Bahu aur Baby. This was followed by roles in advertisements for ICICI Bank and Lakme- before acting with Amitabh Bachchan in the movie Cheeni Kum...
  
   as Chaitali Thakkar
• Shweta Keshwani as Gurinder "Gudiya" Chaddha Thakkar
• Smith Seth as Manav (Mansukhlal) Thakkar
• Devarsh Thakkar as Mehul Thakkar
• Devanshi
  Devanshi
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   as Saloni Thakkar
• Kartik Ganata as Saumil Thakkar
• Khushi Dubey
  Khushi Dubey
  Khushi Dubey has several Hindi serials to her credit. She plays the little daughter Angad & Kripa in Kaisa Yeh Pyar Hai. of She was in Ba, Bahu or Baby. She also played Nandini as a child in the Zee TV serial Rakhi, Atoot Rishtey Ki Dor...
  
   as Simran Bhayani
• Jiten Lalwani as Moloi Tijoriwala
• Girish Pardeshi as Kamlesh
• Madhavi Juvekar as Urmila Wagle
• Supriya Pathak
  Supriya Pathak
  Supriya Pathak Kapur is an Indian actress hailing from a long line of performers. She is famous for her role in the Indian sitcoms Khichdi and Idhar Udhar.-Family:...
  
   as Gunvanti mami
• Atmaram Bhende as Damukaka
• Komolika Guhathakurta as Revati
• Jitendra Trehan as Ashutosh
• Ali Raza Namdar as Jassu bhai
• Pushkar Kshotri as Inspector. Paranjpe
• Lily Patel as Moti baa
• Shubha Khote as Mangu Mosi
• Amit Varma (actor)
  Amit Varma (actor)
  Amit Varma is an Indian Television actor, most known for his role as Vishwamitra Kelkar on the hit television show Hotel Kingston on Star One.- Early life :...
  
   as Birju (now Married to Baby)
• Menka Lalvani as Rim Jhim
• Harish Patel
  Harish Patel
  Harish is an Indian actor. He has a relative called Himesh Patel, he is Tamwar in EastEnders. Although mainly associated with the stage, he has also appeared in comedy films and on television. He began performing at the age of seven, when he played both male and female parts in the Hindu epic...
  
   as Parshuram Talwar
• Rupali Ganguly
  Rupali Ganguly
  Rupali Ganguly is an Indian television and theatre actress. She became popular after her role as Dr. Simran Chopra in the STAR Plus serial Sanjivani and later Sarabhai VS Sarabhai...
  
   as Rekha (Gattuki's mother)
• Resham Tipnis-Seth as Devki
• Bhamini Oza as Jagruti Teacher
• Deepshika
  Deepshika
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   as Ichha
• Chetan Hansraj as Kuku
• Neena Kulkarni as Dayaben

Guest Appearances

• Phalguni Pathak
• Emraan Hashmi
  Emraan Hashmi
  Emraan Anwar Hashmi is a Filmfare Award-nominated Indian actor who appears in Bollywood films.- Early life :Hashmi was born to Anwar Hashmi and Maherahh Hashmi. His father is a Muslim while his mother a Roman Catholic. After briefly changing his first name to Farhan, he decided to keep his...
  
  
• Juhi Chawla
  Juhi Chawla
  Juhi Chawla is an Indian actress, film producer and television presenter.After being crowned as the winner of the Miss India beauty contest in 1984, Chawla pursued an acting career...
  
  
• Katrina Kaif
  Katrina Kaif
  Katrina Kaif is a British Indian actress and former model who appears in Indian films, mainly in the Hindi-language film industry. She has also appeared in Telugu and Malayalam films. She was voted the sexiest Asian woman in the world by Eastern Eye in the years 2008, 2009, 2010 and 2011...
  
  
• Fardeen Khan
  Fardeen Khan
  Fardeen Khan is an Indian Bollywood actor.-Early life:Fardeen Khan was born to actor turned director Feroz Khan and mother Sundari. Grandson of Sadiq Ali Khan and Fatima Khan. He is the nephew of actors Sanjay Khan and Akbar Khan. He is the cousin of Suzanne Khan and actor Zayed Khan. He lived in...
  
  
• Esha Deol
  Esha Deol
  Esha Deol is an Indian actress who appears in Bollywood films. She is the elder daughter of Bollywood actors Dharmendra and Hema Malini.-Personal life:...
  
  
• Rakhi Sawant
  Rakhi sawant
  Rakhi Sawant is an Indian dancer, Hindi film and television actress, model and television talk show host.She was born as Neeru Bheda to Jaya Bheda, who married Sawant, a police constable at Worli Police Station, and gave her children her second husband's name Sawant...
  
  
• Abhishek Avasthi
  Abhishek Avasthi
  Abhishek Avasthi is an Indian actor, choreographer, dancer and model.- Biography :Abhishek Avasthi was born in Kanpur, India. He currently lives in Mumbai, India...
  
  
• Zayed Khan
  Zayed Khan
  -Early life:Khan's parents are former Bollywood actor Sanjay Khan and interior designer Zarine Khan. Khan is the youngest of four children. His older sisters are Simone Khan , Sussanne Roshan , and Farah Khan Ali...
  
  
• Ayesha Takia
  Ayesha Takia
  -Early life:Ayesha was born in Chembur Mumbai, Maharashtra to a Gujarati father, Nishit and a mother of mixed British-Maharashtrian descent, Faridah. She attended St. Anthony's High School in Chembur...
  
  
• Sharman Joshi
  Sharman Joshi
  Sharman Joshi is an Indian film and theatre actor. He has worked on various stage productions in English, Hindi, Marathi and Gujarati languages. However, he is mostly known for his work in Hindi films.-Personal life :...
  
  
• Bakhtiyaar Irani
  Bakhtiyaar Irani
  Bhakhtyar Irani is an Indian Parsee film and television actor struggler and has participated in Indian Television Reality Shows. He has appeared in the reality dance series Nach Baliye , paired with his wife Tanaaz Irani...
  
  
• Tanaaz Currim
• Aiman Fatma

Awards

The ITA Awards

Category	Winner
2006
Best Actress in a Supporting Role	Vaishali Thakkar
Best Actor in a Comic Role	Deven Bhojani Deven Bhojani Deven Bhojani is an Indian TV serial actor/director. He is a theatre actor who is best known for his Gujarati and Sindhi plays and dramas. While he is usually associated with comic roles, he is also known to portray supporting characters to a certain extent...
2007
Best Teleplay	Aatish Kapadia
Best Child Artist	Swini Khara Swini Khara Swini Khara is an Indian child actress. She became known for her role as the mischievous Chaitali in Baa, Bahu aur Baby. This was followed by roles in advertisements for ICICI Bank and Lakme- before acting with Amitabh Bachchan in the movie Cheeni Kum...
Best Actress (Comedy)	Sucheeta Trivedi
Best Actress (Drama)	Sarita Joshi Sarita Joshi Sarita Joshi is an Indian stage, television and film actress. She is the daughter of Gujarati actress Jamnaben Thakkar and Marathi stage director Haribabu Joshi...
Best Actor in A Supporting Role	Paresh Ganatra Paresh Ganatra Paresh Ganatra is an Indian television, stage and film actor. In Bollywood films he is most noted for his role in the Bollywood blockbuster No Entry...
Best Serial (Drama)	Hats off Production

Star Parivaar Awards

Star Parivaar Awards

STAR Parivaar Awards is a platform on which STAR Plus channel awards the best members of its family for entertaining its audiences and it takes place on a larger & grander scale every year following its launch.M.Haris-History:...

Category	Winner
2006
Favourite Dadi / Nani	Baa
Favourite Naya Sadasya	Gattu
2007
Favourite Buzurg	Baa
Favourite Beti	Baby
Favourite Beta	Gattu
Favourite Behen	Baby
Favourite Jethani	Leela
2008
Favourite Buzurg	Baa
Favourite Beti	Baby
Favorite Bhai	Gattu
Favorite Saas	Baa

Sansui Television Awards

Category	Winner
2007
Best Writer	Aatish Kapadia
Best Actor in a Comic performance	Deven Bhojani

The Indian Telly Awards

Category	Winner
2006
Best Actor in a Comic Role (Female)	Sucheeta Trivedi
Best Child Artiste (Female)	Swini Khara Swini Khara Swini Khara is an Indian child actress. She became known for her role as the mischievous Chaitali in Baa, Bahu aur Baby. This was followed by roles in advertisements for ICICI Bank and Lakme- before acting with Amitabh Bachchan in the movie Cheeni Kum...
2007
Best Child Artiste (Female)	Swini Khara Swini Khara Swini Khara is an Indian child actress. She became known for her role as the mischievous Chaitali in Baa, Bahu aur Baby. This was followed by roles in advertisements for ICICI Bank and Lakme- before acting with Amitabh Bachchan in the movie Cheeni Kum...
Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Female)	Lubna Salim Lubna Salim Lubna Salim is an Indian theater and television actress, best known for her role as Leela Thakkar on the popular, long-running Hindi soap Baa Bahoo Aur Baby. She has appeared in many other popular television programs including Bharat Ek Khoj, Daaman, Chhatrapati Shivaji and Mera Naam Karegi Roshan...
Best Actor in a Comic Role (Male)	Deven Bhojani Deven Bhojani Deven Bhojani is an Indian TV serial actor/director. He is a theatre actor who is best known for his Gujarati and Sindhi plays and dramas. While he is usually associated with comic roles, he is also known to portray supporting characters to a certain extent...
2008
Best Actor in a Comic Role (Female)	Sucheta Trivedi
Best Actor in a Comic Role (Male)	Deven Bhojani Deven Bhojani Deven Bhojani is an Indian TV serial actor/director. He is a theatre actor who is best known for his Gujarati and Sindhi plays and dramas. While he is usually associated with comic roles, he is also known to portray supporting characters to a certain extent...

The Gold Awards

Category	Winner
2007
Best Supporting Actor(female)	Vaishali Thakkar
Best Actor in a comic role (male)	Deven Bhojani Deven Bhojani Deven Bhojani is an Indian TV serial actor/director. He is a theatre actor who is best known for his Gujarati and Sindhi plays and dramas. While he is usually associated with comic roles, he is also known to portray supporting characters to a certain extent...
Best Actor in a comic role(female)	Suchita Trivedi
2008
Best Actor in a comic role (male)	Deven Bhojani Deven Bhojani Deven Bhojani is an Indian TV serial actor/director. He is a theatre actor who is best known for his Gujarati and Sindhi plays and dramas. While he is usually associated with comic roles, he is also known to portray supporting characters to a certain extent...
Best Actor in a comic role(female)	Suchita Trivedi

External links

• Baa Bahoo Aur Baby Official Site on STAR Plus