The first look of Smriti as Tulsi is going viral on social media and has given the audiences a wave of nostalgia.
Television’s iconic saas-bahu serial, Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi, which recently completed its 25 years, is making a grand comeback. As the much-loved show gears up for its grand release, a picture of Tulsi from the new season is doing the rounds on social media and fans can’t contain the excitement for the first look of the show’s leading character Tulsi Virani.
In the picture, actor-turned-politician Smriti Irani, who plays the role of Tulsi Virani, is seen wearing a maroon saree with a golden zari border oozing the same grace and aura. The look was completed with a simple black mangalsutra, light jewellery and her signature big red bindi, the symbol of Tulsi’s strength and grace.
The first look of Smriti as Tulsi is going viral on social media and has given the audiences a wave of nostalgia. The still has brought back the heartfelt connection the audience had with Tulsi Virani’s unforgettable character and instantly transported them back to the golden era of Indian television.
In a statement titled “Some Journeys Come Full Circle—not for nostalgia, but for purpose,” Irani said, “In contributing to this next phase, I hope to honour Kyunki’s legacy and help build a future where India’s creative industries are not just celebrated, but deeply empowered.”
“Returning to ‘Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi’ is not just a step back into a role, but a return to a story that redefined Indian television and reshaped my own life. It gave me more than commercial success—it gave me a connection with millions of homes, a place in the emotional fabric of a generation,” the actor-politician said.
