

The pethawalas are a fine example of a family that makes the concept of a joint family and will inspire the audience to live in a joint family.” Our endeavour is to give viewers the concept of joint families through a modern lens.

Throwing light on this, Shashi says, “Unlike other shows which have a single protagonist and the viewers are supposed to follow the journey of a hero/heroine, we are making a show where the family is a hero. Though the serial has a pronounced love interest, it actually brings the concept of a united joint family. The most interesting bit was the shooting of a romantic scene on a boat in the Yamuna near the Taj. The shooting took place at the famed Agra Fort and against the backdrop of the Taj Mahal. To give a touch of originality, Shashi took the cast and crew to Agra for a four day shoot. Tum Hi Ho Bandhu Sakha Tumhi in Agra, as the lead family in the show is in the petha business. Keeping this ground reality in mind, producer Shashi Mittal decided to base his new serial On the food front, Mathura is known for its pedas, while Agra renowned for its pethas. For example, Meerut is known for its scissors, while Rampur is famous for its knives. In North India various towns are popular for their unique tools and food items.
