Smriti Irani

Smriti Irani & Ekta Kapoor in an Uncut Live chat with Karan Chhabra!

In a nostalgic and heartfelt Instagram Live uncut session, talk show host and actor **#KaranSinghChhabra** brought together two iconic names in Indian television — **Smriti Irani** and **#EktaKapoor** — for a candid conversation that had fans buzzing across the country.

The engaging live session, offered a rare glimpse into the behind-the-scenes lives of India’s most beloved TV legends and the cultural legacy of their groundbreaking show *Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi*.

Highlights from the conversation included:

* 🎭 **Smriti Irani** reflected on her iconic role, stating: *“Tulsi as a character represents empathy — something today’s generation needs more than ever.”*
* 🎉 A fun **“One Word Game”** saw Karan challenge both Smriti and Ekta, revealing their playful and spontaneous sides.
* 😂 Smriti revealed that **Amar Upadhyay** and **Ketki Dave** were the *funniest* behind the scenes, sparking laughter and nostalgia.
* 👨‍👩‍👧 The trio discussed how the new season of the show will reflect **modern parenting styles for Gen Z**, addressing contemporary family dynamics.
* 👑 **Ekta Kapoor** credited the show as being foundational to her journey, saying: *“I am what I am today because of this show.”*
* 🙏 Karan took a moment to thank Ekta for her monumental impact on the entertainment industry, saying: “You’ve given countless people a platform and built an empire that inspires generations.”

The live session was met with thousands of live viewers and glowing feedback, reaffirming the enduring love for Indian television’s golden era — and the anticipation for its return in a modern avatar.

By Keerti Kadam