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{{Short description|Indian television series}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=December 2024}}
{{Use Indian English|date=December 2024}}
{{Infobox television
| image = Aankhmicholi.webp
| num_seasons = 1
| network = [[StarPlus]]
| runtime = 20–22 minutes
| camera = Multi-camera
| num_episodes = 81
| language = Hindi
| country = India
| creative_director = Shweta Vishnoi
| screenplay = Seema Mantri Rahul Patel
| story = Vaishali Naik Surbhi Saral Shruti Tiwari
| writer = Raghuvir Shekhawat
| creator =
| starring = Khushi Dubey Navneet Malik
| producer = Sumeet Hukamchand Mittal Shashi Mittal Jitendra Singla
| director = Jaladh K. Sharma Sonakshi Sumeet Mittal
| editor = Jay B Ghadiali Saurabh Raj Khanna
| opentheme =
| genre = {{plainlist|*Drama}}
| company = [[Shashi Sumeet Productions]]
| first_aired = {{Start date|2024|01|22|df=yes}}
| last_aired = {{End date|2024|04|23|df=yes}}
| composer =
| cinematography = Ajay Lalta Gupta Vipul Virendra Singh
| related =
}}

'''''Aankh Micholi''''' ({{translation|Eye Catching}}) is an Indian [[Hindi]]-language television drama series that premiered on 22 January 2024 on [[StarPlus]] and streams digitally on [[Disney+ Hotstar]]. Produced by Shashi Mittal, Sumeet Mittal and Jitendra Singla under [[Shashi Sumeet Productions]], it stars [[Khushi Dubey]] and Navneet Malik.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-01-18 |title=Khushi Dubey aka Rukmini from Aankh Micholi shares her experience on learning how to shoot, says, "The shooting range activity was something very new for me; it is something I have never done before" |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/khushi-dubey-aka-rukmini-from-aankh-micholi-shares-her-experience-on-learning-how-to-shoot-says-the-shooting-range-activity-was-something-very-new-for-me-it-is-something-i-have-never-done-before/articleshow/106962588.cms |access-date=2024-01-19 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=Hungama |first=Bollywood |date=2024-01-12 |title=Aankh Micholi: Khushi Dubey opens up about the differences between Rukmini and Navneet Malik's Sumedh; says, "They both have their own set of thoughts and differences" : Bollywood News - Bollywood Hungama |website=[[Bollywood Hungama]] |url=https://www.bollywoodhungama.com/news/features/aankh-micholi-khushi-dubey-opens-differences-rukmini-navneet-maliks-sumedh-says-set-thoughts-differences/ |access-date=2024-01-19 |language=en}}</ref>

==Plot==
This story follows the hardships of Rukmini, an IPS aspirant married to a fifth grade pass tea seller Sumedh.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2024-03-23 |title=Aankh Micholi has taken time to portray what was shown in the promos and that could have caused low ratings: Khushi Dubey |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/the-show-has-taken-time-to-portray-what-was-shown-in-the-promos-and-that-could-have-caused-low-ratings-for-aankh-micholi-khushi-dubey/articleshow/108728588.cms |access-date=2024-06-04 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref>

==Cast==
===Main===
*[[Khushi Dubey]] as Rukmini Jadeja Thakkar: Vandana and Arvind's elder daughter; Sonal's sister; Malhar's ex-girlfriend; Sumedh's wife (2024)
**Harithi Joshi as young Rukmini Jadeja
*[[Navneet Malik]] as Sumedh Thakkar: Palak and Vijay's son; Kesar's step-son; Malhar, Rupal and Karina's half-brother; Rukmini's husband (2024)
**Vidhaan Sharma as young Sumedh Thakkar

===Recurring===
*[[Hitesh Bharadwaj]] as Malhar Thakkar: Kesar and Vijay's son; Rupal and Karina's brother; Sumedh's half-brother; Rukmini's ex-boyfriend (2024)
*[[Bhakti Rathod]] as Kesar Thakkar: Bhaven's sister; Vijay's widow; Malhar, Rupal and Karina's mother; Sumedh's step-mother (2024)
* Alisha Prajapati as Rupal Thakkar: Kesar and Vijay's elder daughter; Malhar and Karina's sister; Sumedh's half-sister (2024)
* Suushmita Singh as Prisha: Rachna and Bhaven's younger daughter; Shivani's sister (2024)
* Preetika Chauhan as Shivani Kumar: Rachna and Bhaven's elder daughter; Prisha's sister; Arpit's wife; Pintu, Golu and Pankti's mother (2024)
* Drashti Bhanushali as Karina Thakkar: Kesar and Vijay's younger daughter; Malhar and Rupal's sister; Sumedh's half-sister (2024)
* Mridul Kumar Sinha as Arvind Jadeja: Bakula's brother; Vandana's widower; Piyush, Rukmini and Sonal's father (2024)
* Utkarsh Gupta as Piyush Jadeja: Vandana and Arvind's son; Rukmini and Sonal's brother (2024)
* Mahima Mhatre as Sonal Jadeja: Vandana and Arvind's younger daughter; Piyush and Rukmini's sister (2024)
* Chaya Vora as Bakula Jadeja: Arvind's sister (2024)
* Ashish Ratnaparkhi as Sohil (2024)
* Aria Sakaria as Pankti Kumar: Shivani and Arpit's daughter (2024)
* Vaidik Poriya as Pintu Kumar: Shivani and Arpit's elder son (2024)
* Aalok Shaw as Golu Kumar: Shivani and Arpit's younger son (2024)
* Himanshi Jain as Niti: Sumedh's former prospective bride (2024)

==Production==
It was initially rumored that the series would be a new season of the 2011 [[Shashi Sumeet Productions]]' series ''[[Diya Aur Baati Hum]]''.<ref>{{Cite news |date=2023-12-21 |title=I'm not aware of Diya Aur Baati Hum's new season, maybe they did not have an appropriate role for me: Neelu Vaghela |url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/im-not-aware-of-diya-aur-baati-hums-new-season-maybe-they-did-not-have-an-appropriate-role-for-me-neelu-vaghela/articleshow/106185716.cms |access-date=2024-02-03 |work=The Times of India |issn=0971-8257}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |date=2023-12-21 |title=Diya Aur Baati Hum: लौट रहा है दूसरा सीजन? ये सितारे ले सकते हैं दीपिका सिंह और अनस की जगह! |url=https://zeenews.india.com/hindi/zee-hindustan/entertainment/diya-aur-baati-hum-second-season-coming-soon-navneet-malik-ashish-dixit-can-replace-deepika-singh-anas-rashid/2022506 |access-date=2024-02-03 |website=Zee News Hindi |language=hi}}</ref>

== References ==

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==External links==
* [https://m.imdb.com/title/tt31014169/ ''Aankh Micholi''] on [[IMDb]]
{{StarPlus Shows}}

[[Category:2024 Indian television series debuts]]
[[Category:StarPlus original programming]]
[[Category:Hindi-language television shows]]
[[Category:Indian television soap operas]]
[[Category:Television shows set in Gujarat]]
[[Category:2024 Indian television series endings]]

Aankh Micholi TV series - Revision history

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