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{{short description|Television series}}
{{Use dmy dates|date=October 2017}}
{{Use Indian English|date=October 2017}}
{{Infobox television
| name = Chidiya Ghar
| image =
| genre = [[Sitcom]]
| picture_format = {{ubl|[[576i]]|[[1080i]] ([[HDTV]])}}
| runtime = 21 minutes
| country = India
| language = [[Hindi]]
| creator =
| producer = [[Ashwni Dhir]]
| company = Garima Productions
| music =
| starring = [[#Cast|See below]]
| writer =
| director =
| location =
| distributor = [[Sony Pictures Networks]]
| network = [[SAB TV]]
| first_aired = {{Start date|df=yes|2011|11|28}}
| last_aired = {{End date|df=yes|2017|10|2}}
| num_episodes = 1,522
| website = https://www.sonyliv.com/shows/chidiya-ghar-1700000179
| website_title = Chidiya Ghar
}}

'''''Chidiya Ghar''''' was a sitcom which aired on [[Sony SAB]] from 28 November 2011 to 2 October 2017. The series was produced by [[Ashwni Dhir]] under the banner of Garima Productions. The show gets its name “Chidiya Ghar” because Chidiya Ghar means “zoo” in Hindi as all the characters in this show have animal names of the [[hindi language]].<ref>{{Cite web|title=SAB TV's Chidiya Ghar to go off air {{!}} PINKVILLA|url=https://www.pinkvilla.com/tv/news-gossip/sab-tvs-chidiya-ghar-go-air-385955|access-date=2020-08-07|website=www.pinkvilla.com}}</ref>

==Premise==

''Chidiya Ghar'' is a house named after Mrs. Chidiya Kesari Narayan, late wife of retired principal, Shri Kesari Narayan. The story is about Kesari, his sons, Ghotak and Gomukh their respective wives, Koyal and Mayuri, younger son Kapi and his wife Chuhiya, grandchildren Gillu, Gaj, Machar, Makhi and daughter Maina, son-in-law Totaram, sister Billo, servant Gadha Prasad, his wife Naagin/Markatti and brother Mendak Prasad. Their names resemble animals and each individual bears some animal's characteristic and Kesari always teaches them a lesson being helpful in the future, after passing the problems of the same lessons. Their colony was named "Chidiya Ghar" in the honor of Kesari Narayan's contributions. It consists of Dimak Chacha, Girgit Mausi, her husband Bhed Vajpayee, their daughter Titli, her lover Tommy and his friend Puppy.{{Citation Needed}}

Through this show, Kesari Narayan i.e. Baabuji of Chidiya Ghar teaches educational values which he calls "Sanskaar". Each story, consisting of 1-10 episodes starts with Kesari teaching an idiom through his Chidiyaghar Pathshala, and an incident happens where the idiom comes true.<ref>{{Cite web|last=Team|first=Tellychakkar|title=Saam Daam Dand Bhed: Chanakya Neeti on SAB TV's Chidiya Ghar|url=https://www.tellychakkar.com/tv/tv-news/saam-daam-dand-bhed-chanakya-neeti-sab-tv-s-chidiya-ghar-170117|access-date=2020-08-07|website=Tellychakkar.com|language=en}}</ref>

==Cast==
=== Main===
*[[Rajendra Gupta]] as Kesari Narayan ([[Lion]]), "Baabuji" of Chidiya Ghar <ref>{{Cite web|date=2016-01-15|title=Know the cast of 'Chidiya Ghar'|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Know-the-cast-of-Chidiya-Ghar/photostory/50585798.cms|access-date=2020-08-07|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
*[[Mamta Gurnani]] as Chidiya Kesari Narayan ([[Old World sparrow|Sparrow]]), Wife of Kesari Narayan / Maina (Starling), Daughter of Kesari and Chidiya
*[[Paresh Ganatra]] as Ghotak Kesari Narayan ([[Horse]]), Eldest son of Kesari and Chidiya
*[[Shilpa Shinde]] / [[Shubhangi Atre Poorey]] / [[Aditi Sajwan]] as Koyal Ghotak Narayan ([[Common nightingale|Nightingale]]), Wife of Ghotak <ref>{{Cite web|date=2014-06-10|title=Shilpa Shinde back in 'Chidiya Ghar'|url=https://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/idiotbox/shilpa-shinde-back-in-chidiya-ghar_156416.html|access-date=2020-08-07|website=Zee News|language=en}}</ref>
* Sumit Arora as Gomukh Kesari Narayan ([[Cow]]), Son of Kesari and Chidiya
*[[Debina Bonnerjee]] / [[Shafaq Naaz]] as Mayuri Gomukh Narayan ([[Peahen]]), Gowmukh's wife <ref>{{Cite web|last=Desk|first=India TV News|date=2014-10-18|title=Aditi Sajwan, Shafaq Naaz to play Koyal and Mayuri in 'Chidiya Ghar'|url=https://www.indiatvnews.com/entertainment/bollywood/aditi-sajwan-shafaq-naaz-play-koyal-mayuri-chidiyaghar-17796.html|access-date=2020-08-07|website=www.indiatvnews.com|language=en}}</ref>
*[[Anjita Poonia]] / Arshiya Mankar as Teenage Gajgamini Gomukh Narayan / Gaj ([[Elephant]]),<ref name="Eight" /> Gomukh and Mayuri's daughter
*[[Saraansh Verma]] as Kapi Kesari Narayan ([[Monkey]]), smallest son of Kesari and Chidiya
*[[Trishikha Ashish Tripathi]] as Chuhiya Kapi Narayan ([[Mouse]]), Wife of Kapi <ref>{{Cite web|title=Chidiya Ghar actress Trishikha Tripathi flaunts her baby bump in style; see pics - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/chidiya-ghar-actress-trishikha-tripathi-flaunts-her-baby-bump-is-style-see-pics/articleshow/71521543.cms|access-date=2020-08-07|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
*[[Jitu Shivhare]] as Gaddha Prasad ([[Donkey]]), Servant of Chidiya Ghar later turned family member
*Mandakini as Naagin “Kasturi” Gaddha Prasad ([[Snake]]), first wife of Gadhaprasad
*Arti Kandpal as Markati Gaddha Prasad (Monkey), second wife of Gadhaprasad
*Manish Vishwakarma as Mendak Prasad ([[Frog]]), Smaller brother of Gadhaprasad <ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-06-29|title=Mendhak Prasad of Chidiya Ghar Manish Vishwakarma critical after accident|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/mendhak-prasad-of-chidiya-ghar-manish-vishwakarma-critical-after-accident/story-ms2iPsOxeXtNxZVHWd6bNN.html|access-date=2020-08-07|website=Hindustan Times|language=en}}</ref>
* Bhavin Bhanushali / Pratham Shetty as Teenage Gillendra Ghotak Narayan / Gillu ([[Squirrel]]),<ref name="Eight">{{cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/sony-sabs-chidiya-ghar-is-all-set-to-take-a-leap-of-8-years/articleshow/58606504.cms|title=Sony SAB's 'Chidiya Ghar' is all set to take a leap of 8 years|accessdate=May 10, 2017}}</ref> Ghotak and Koyal's son
*Isharat Ali as Deemak Sharma "Deemak Sharma" ([[Termite]])<ref name="Moh">{{cite web|date=30 November 2015|title=Chidiya Ghar New Look Welcomes Five New Entries|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Chidiyaghars-new-look-Welcomes-five-new-entries-in-the-show/articleshow/49984147.cms|accessdate=January 9, 2017}}</ref>
* Manju Sharma as Girgit Mausi ([[Chameleon]]),<ref name="Moh" /> wife of Bhed, daughter of Chipkali
* Sheetal Pandya as Titli ([[Butterfly]]),<ref name="Moh" /> daughter of Girgit Mausi
*Abhay Pratap Singh as Tommy Tiwari,<ref name="Moh" /> Titli's lover
*Sanjay Chaudhary as Puppy,<ref name="Moh" /> friend of Tommy and koyal's admirer
*[[Melissa Pais]] as Hirni ([[Deer]]), Servant of Chopra and Gadhaprasad's later love interest / Various Characters

===Recurring===
*[[Bharati Achrekar]]/[[Drashti Dhami]] as Billo Bua ([[Cat]]), younger Sister of Kesari
*Drisha Kalyani as Cheeti ([[Ant]]), Adopted daughter of Ghotak <ref>{{Cite web|title=Drisha Kalyani as Cheeti in Chidiya Ghar - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Drisha-Kalyani-as-Cheeti-in-Chidiya-Ghar/articleshow/19614039.cms|access-date=2020-08-07|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
*[[Ketan Karande]] as Sandeshwar Mama (Saandhu Mama) ([[Bull]]), Brother of Chidiya <ref>{{Cite web|title=Gomukh and Ghotak at loggerheads in 'Chidiya Ghar' - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Gomukh-and-Ghotak-at-loggerheads-in-Chidiya-Ghar/articleshow/48971600.cms|access-date=2020-08-07|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
*[[Prasad Barve]] as Chamkadar ([[Bat]]),<ref name="Eight" /> Nephew of Gadhaprasad
*[[Jayshree Soni]] as Macchli ([[Fish]])
*[[Sulbha Arya]] as Chamunda, elder sister of Kesari
*[[Debina Bonnerjee]] as Machli Devi, Mayuri's mother
*Anchor Arya Nambiar as Memna, Kapi's friend & love interest
*Yogesh Soni as Totaram, Maina's husband
*Jarnail Singh as Balwan<ref>{{Cite web|last=Team|first=Author: Editorial|date=2020-03-31|title=Chidiya Ghar actor Jarnail Singh dies due to heart attack|url=https://www.iwmbuzz.com/television/news/chidiya-ghar-actor-jarnail-singh-dies-due-heart-attack/2020/03/31|access-date=2020-08-07|website=IWMBuzz|language=en-US}}</ref>

===Guest===
*[[Surjit Saha]] as Rajveer
*[[Aasif Sheikh]] as Pappi Luthra "Pappi Bhaisaab"
*Tapasya Nayak as Kitti, Pappi Bhaisaab's wife
*[[Rucha Gujarathi]] as Kishmish
*[[Manav Gohil]] as Manav, Gowmukh's School Friend
*[[Kishwer Merchant]] as Sheela Kejwani, vice principal of Eanvois school
*[[Rakhi Sawant]] as Mamta Fox <ref>{{Cite web|last=Shetty|first=Akshata|date=2015-07-30|title=OMG! Rakhi Sawant to enter Chidiya Ghar as Ghadha Prasad's daughter-in-law!|url=https://www.india.com/entertainment/omg-rakhi-sawant-to-enter-chidiya-ghar-as-ghadha-prasads-daughter-in-law-482379/|access-date=2020-08-07|website=India News, Breaking News, Entertainment News {{!}} India.com|language=en}}</ref>
*Rahul Singh as Mr. Yogi (episode 108)
*[[Shubhangi Gokhale|Shubangi Gokhale]] as Murgeshwari, Koyal's mother
*[[Ami Trivedi]] as Leelawati, spirit in Chidiya Ghar house whose marriage proposal was earlier rejected by Kesari.<ref>{{Cite web|date=2015-04-15|title=Ami Trivedi to join 'Chidiya Ghar' cast|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/ami-trivedi-to-join-chidiya-ghar-cast/|access-date=2020-08-07|website=The Indian Express|language=en}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|title=Chidiya Ghar's Babuji to tie the knot with a ghost - Times of India|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Chidiya-Ghars-Babuji-to-tie-the-knot-with-a-ghost/articleshow/46977497.cms|access-date=2020-08-07|website=The Times of India|language=en}}</ref>
*[[Umesh Bajpai]] as Baba Everest

==References==
{{Reflist}}

==External links==
*{{Official website|http://www.sabtv.com/en_in/show/chidiya-ghar/34}} on [[SAB TV]]

{{SAB TV Programmes}}

{{Children television series in India}}

[[Category:Sony SAB original programming]]
[[Category:Indian comedy television series]]
[[Category:2011 Indian television series debuts]]
[[Category:2017 Indian television series endings]]
[[Category:Television shows set in Uttar Pradesh]]

Chidiya Ghar - Revision history

Muskit Gergous at 08:41, 28 November 2023