Actresses Seek Blessings for 'Pukaar' Premiere

Sony Entertainment Television's highly anticipated drama, ‘Pukaar - Dil Se Dil Tak,’ presents a captivating story of love, loss, and redemption. Before its premiere on May 27, the show's cast - Sukhada Khandkekar, Sayali Salunkhe, and Anushka Merchande - commenced this beautiful journey by seeking blessings from Khatu Shyam Ji in Mumbai.

Sukhada Khandkekar, Sayali Salunkhe, and Anushka Merchande, who portray the cherished bond of a mother and her two daughters, visited the temple to offer their prayers to Khatu Shyam Ji. They enriched their connection with the divine and sought blessings to infuse their performances with heartfelt emotions. This visit holds significant importance as the show is set against the vibrant backdrop of Jaipur, where the characters are ardent devotees of Khatu Shyam Ji.

Sayali Salunkhe, playing the character of Vedika, shared: “I have always believed in starting things on an auspicious note, and what better way to begin this new journey with 'Pukaar - Dil Se Dil Tak' than by seeking Khatu Shyam Ji's blessings. I feel fortunate that while shooting in the Pink City, I had the opportunity to visit the sacred Khatu Shyam Ji temple in Jaipur; it was an experience I will never forget.”

Anushka Merchande, portraying the character of Koyal, expressed her experience, “Taking blessings from Khatu Shyam Ji with Sukhada Tai and Sayali before the start of our show was truly a delightful experience. This is the real beginning of this journey, and I am glad I did it with a sense of devotion and gratitude.”

Sukhada Khandkekar, who plays Saraswati, said: “This visit was immensely meaningful; the energy and devotion I felt after the darshan have amplified my passion for my work. After seeking blessings to empower all of us, I am confident that when 'Pukaar - Dil Se Dil Tak' starts airing, the audience will shower us with their love and blessings.”

**About 'Pukaar - Dil Se Dil Tak'**

'Pukaar - Dil Se Dil Tak' portrays the journey of a lonely mother, Saraswati (Sukhada Khandkekar), and her unwavering hope to reunite with her lost daughters, Vedika (Sayali Salunkhe) and Koyal (Anushka Merchande). Tragically separated by a wicked scheme, Saraswati, Vedika, and Koyal's paths will cross again in unforeseen circumstances. Together, they will confront the show's antagonist, Rajeshwari Maheshwari (Sumukhi Pendse), who had torn their family apart. This gripping drama depicts a family's heartfelt 'pukaar' (call) to find each other and reunite against all odds. The premiere is set for May 27, 2024, and will air every Monday to Friday at 8:30 PM.