Diya Aur Baati Hum

Diya Aur Baati Hum (transl. We are the lamp and the wick) is an Indian television soap opera that aired on Star Plus from 29 August 2011 to 10 September 2016 and comprised 1,487 episodes. Produced under Shashi Sumeet Productions. It starred Anas Rashid and Deepika Singh.

Diya Aur Baati Hum
GenreDrama
Written by
  • Shashi Sumeet Mittal
  • Sumeet Hukamchand Mittal
  • Raghuvir Shekhawat
  • Seema Mantri
Directed by
  • Sumeet Hukamchand Mittal
  • Rohit Raj Goyal
  • Maqbool Khan
  • Akaashdeep Chhetri
  • Sudesh Kotian
  • Rashid Beg
  • Jitendra Kadam
Opening theme"Diya Aur Baati Hum" by Shubha Mudgal and Kailash Kher
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes1,491
Production
Editors
  • Jay B Ghadiali
  • Saurabh Khanna
Running time20–23 minutes
Production companyShashi Sumeet Productions
Original release
NetworkStarPlus
Release29 August 2011 (2011-08-29) –
10 September 2016 (2016-09-10)
Related
  • Tu Sooraj Main Saanjh, Piyaji

Set on the backdrop of Pushkar, Rajasthan, Diya Aur Baati Hum focused on breaking the stereotypical image of women in rural India by showing the inspirational journey of Sandhya Rathi, whose ambition is to become an IPS officer. She achieves her goal with the help of her husband, Sooraj, by going against all odds.

A sequel series, Tu Sooraj Main Saanjh, Piyaji starring Rhea Sharma and Avinesh Rekhi aired from 3 April 2017 to 1 June 2018.

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