Kumkum Bhagya

Kumkum Bhagya
GenreDrama
Romance
Created byEkta Kapoor
Based onSense and Sensibility
by Jane Austen
Developed byEkta Kapoor
Screenplay byAnil Nagpal
Mrinal Tripathi
Dialogues
Dheeraj Sarna
Vikash tiwari
Story byAnil Nagpal
Directed byRavindra Gautam
Sameer Kulkarni
Sharad Pandey
Jeetu Arora
Deepak Chavan
Shahnawaz Khan
Khalid Akhtar
Muzammil Desai
Creative directorsShaalu
Nitin Dhall
Rajan Prachi
Tanya Rajesh
Kiran Gupta
Starring
Theme music composerLalit Sen
Nawab Arzoo
Opening theme"Kumkum Bhagya"
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons4
No. of episodes3208
Production
ProducersEkta Kapoor
Shobha Kapoor
CinematographySanjay Memane
Anil Katke
Original release
NetworkZee TV
Release15 April 2014 (2014-04-15) –
21 September 2025 (2025-09-21)
Related
Kundali Bhagya
Bhagya Lakshmi
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Kumkum Bhagya (transl.Vermillion in My Fate) is an Indian Hindi-language drama television series produced by Ekta Kapoor under Balaji Telefilms. It aired from 15 April 2014 to 21 September 2025 on Zee TV and digitally streams on ZEE5. It starred Sriti Jha, Shabir Ahluwalia, Mugdha Chaphekar, Krishna Kaul, Rachi Sharma, Abrar Qazi, Pranali Rathod and Namik Paul in lead roles. One of the longest running Indian television soap opera, the concept of the show was originally based on Jane Austen's novel Sense and Sensibility.