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{{Infobox television
| name = Maayka - Saath Zindagi Bhar Ka
| image = Maaykaaa.jpg
| image_size = 250px
| caption =
| picture_format = [[576i]]
| runtime = 22 minutes
| company = {{ubl|[[Classic Productions]] (2007)|[[Creative Eye Limited]] (2007-2009)}}<ref name="auto">{{Cite web|url=https://mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com/entertainment/tv/blacklisted/articleshow/15719078.cms|title=Blacklisted!|website=Mumbai Mirror}}</ref>
| writer = {{ubl|[[Mrinal Jha]]|Brij Mohan|Nikhilesh sharma (dialouges)}}
| music = [[Abhijeet Hegdepatil KK]]
| director = Ashwin Verma Romesh Kalra Sunand Baranwal Santosh Bhatt Niranjan Malhotra
| producer = Dheeraj Kumar
| starring = [[Neha Bamb]] [[Vineet Raina]] [[Vivan Bhatena]] [[Kunal Karan Kapoor]] [[Arti Singh]] [[Shilpa Shinde]] [[Kanchi Kaul]] [[Urmila Kanitkar]]
| country = India
| network = [[Zee TV]]
| first_aired = {{start date|2007|1|15|df=y}}
| last_aired = {{end date|2009|8|13|df=y}}<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.indiatoday.in/magazine/latest-headlines/story/20090810-tv-wars-the-rate-race-740405-2009-07-30|title=TV wars: The rate race|first1=Kaveree Bamzai Jhilmil Motihar|last1=July 30|first2=2009 ISSUE DATE:|last2=August 10|first3=2009UPDATED:|last3=August 26|first4=2009 11:20|last4=Ist|website=India Today}}</ref>
| num_seasons = 3
| num_episodes = 570
| website =
}}

'''''Maayka - Saath Zindagi Bhar Ka''''' is an Indian television series that was aired on [[Zee TV]] from 15 January 2007 until 13 August 2009. . The series was originally produced by [[Anjana Sood]]'s production house, Classic Productions, but was taken over by [[Dheeraj Kumar]]'s, Creative Eye Limited due to high overhead costs and delays. Once taken over, Creative Eye replaced almost the entire cast of ''Maayka'' by ending their scene with a bomb explosion; the cast members filed a case against the channel with Cine and TV Artistes Association (CINTAA) for blacklisting them.<ref name="auto"/><ref>{{cite news|url=http://www.dnaindia.com/entertainment/report_maayka-mayhem-continues_1106242 |title='Maayka' mayhem continues |publisher=DNA India|date=2007-06-26}}</ref>

==Plot==
The story concerns the Malhotra family's three daughters - Raji, Soni and Mahi and their younger brother Prince. Initially, the show focuses on the eldest daughter, Raji, who marries a police officer Veer and tries hard to adjust to the lifestyle of his family. Mahi falls in love with Veer's brother Jeet but he actually loves Soni though he confuses the two sisters. Mahi is so heartbroken that she tries to commit suicide.

Veer and Jeet's mother Durga Khurana, calls Mr. Sareen (her sister's husband) to create problems for the Malhotra family. Mahi becomes a model and Sareen's son, Shabd falls in love with her, in order to save her family from Mr. Sareen, Mahi marries Shabd, then a bomb explodes at the Malhotras' house, killing Raji and most of her family. The only survivors are Soni and Mahi.

After their maayka (parental home) is destroyed, the girls struggle for survival, Soni, through a twist of fate, marries her sister's former husband, Veer, when Shabd finds out that Mahi is not as successful as he had thought, he feels cheated and begins to hate his new wife, Shabd's uncle and aunt help repair his marriage to Mahi. Mahi finds out that Shabd's sister, Kamya behaves oddly because she witnessed her father burn her mother alive because her mother had supported Kamya's love affair. Mahi exposes Mr. Sareen and takes care of a distraught Shabd.

Shabd realises Mahi's value, Jeet marries Cherry since he thinks Soni betrayed him, when Cherry discovers Soni and Jeet's past, she begins to plot killing Soni, Cherry's plan instead ends with Veer's death, Soni is left a pregnant widow, later, Jeet and Soni marry though Soni miscarries. Mohini (Soni and Mahi's mother) is found alive and she goes to live with Mahi at her house.

Misunderstandings arise between the two sisters when Mohini leaves Mahi's home without telling anyone, Mahi gives birth to two daughters, giving one baby to Soni as Soni cannot conceive. But after sometime, under pressure from Shabd's family, she asks for her daughter back.

==Cast==
* [[Urmila Kanitkar]] as Raji, the eldest Malhotra sister (2007)
* [[Neha Bamb]] as Mahi (2007-2009)
* [[Arti Singh]] (2007) as Soni
*[[Shilpa Shinde]] (2007-2009), Shinde replaced Singh.<ref>{{cite news|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/tv/news/hindi/Shilpa-out-of-Maayka/articleshow/3926374.cms|title=Shilpa out of Maayka|work=[[The Times of India]]|date=3 January 2009|access-date=14 January 2018}}</ref>
*[[Kanchi Kaul]] (2009) as Soni, Kaul replaced Shinde.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://www.hindustantimes.com/tv/kanchi-kaul-steps-into-maayka/story-C4FKfisw4luxoAHr97zlBK.html|title=Kanchi Kaul steps into Maayka|date=8 January 2009|website=Hindustan Times}}</ref>
* [[Vineet Raina]] as Veer Khurana, a police officer, Raji's husband (2007-2008)
* [[Vivan Bhatena]] as Shabd Sareen, Mahi's husband (2007-2009)
* Vikrant Rai as Jeet, Veer's younger brother who later marries Soni (2007)
*[[Romit Raj]] as Jeet, Raj replaced Rai.(2007-2009)
* [[Sudhir Pandey]] as Brij Malhotra, the Mahotra sisters' father
* Nandita Puri as Mohini Malhotra, Malhotra sisters' long lost mother
* [[Zarina Wahab]] as Mohini Malhotra, Wahab replaced Puri
* [[Pankaj Berry]] as Mr. Khurana, Veer and Jeet's father
* Naresh Suri as Mr. Khurana, Suri replaced Berry
* Nisha Sareen as Kamya Sareen, Shabd's sister
* [[Pawan Chopra]] as Yashwant Sareen, Durga's brother, Shabd and Kamya's father
* Damini Anand as Charanjeet (Cherry), Jeet's first wife
* Juhi Singh as Veena Khurana
* [[Aarun Nagar]] as a Police Inspector
* Karuna Verma as Jyoti Khurana
* [[Gurpreet Singh (actor)|Gurpreet Singh]] as Parmeet
* Mohini Sharma as Naani Maasi
* [[Amrapali Dubey]] as Tina
* [[Upasana Singh]] as Lovely
* [[Sushil Parashar]] as Taayaa Ji
* [[Jayati Bhatia]] as Billo Taaee Ji
* [[Parmeet Sethi]] as Prem
* [[Jasveer Kaur]] as Suhani
* Shriya Bisht as Sapna
* [[Raju Kher]] as Harry Mama
* [[Indraneil Sengupta]] as Angad
* [[Kunal Karan Kapoor]] as Sukhi
* [[Arun Bali]] as Daarji
* Micckie Dudaaney as Aditya Dhanraj
* Karan Khanna as Akhil, Shabd's friend
* Savita Bajaj as Bhua
* Anil Lalwani as Sandy
* [[Janvi Chheda]] as Simran

==References==
{{reflist}}

==External links==
* [https://web.archive.org/web/20070119162448/http://www.zee-tv.com/Zee_Serial.aspx?zsid=77 Official Site]
* {{IMDb title|1715300}}

{{Zee TV Programmes}}

[[Category:2007 Indian television series debuts]]
[[Category:2009 Indian television series endings]]
[[Category:Indian television soap operas]]
[[Category:Zee TV original programming]]
[[Category:Television shows set in Delhi]]

Maayka - Revision history

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