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Mar 14, 2025 5:43 PM - Connect Newsroom

Dupahiya Review

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The dialogues are straightforward, effortlessly reflecting the right accents, adding to the authenticity of the characters.(Photo: Instagram/gajrajrao)

Cast: Gajraj Rao, Shivani Raghuvanshi, Sparsh Srivastava, Renuka Shahane, Komal Kushwaha, Bhuvan Arora, Yashpal Sharma

Creator: Chirag Garg, Avinash Dwivedi, Salona Bains Joshi, Shubh Shivdasani

Director: Sonam Nair

Streaming On: Prime Video

Language: Hindi

Jasmine Singh

Life and entertainment can often feel incredibly complicated, but then you stumble upon a series so organic that it makes someone like me feel as if I’m sitting in the fields of Punjab, savoring every moment. It flows like a gentle breeze, without stirring anything up. Dupahiya (which translates to "motorcycle") is a series that will entertain you, evoke sympathy, and leave you with a subtle yet powerful message, all without being over-the-top.

If you feel the need to compare it with Panchayat, you could, but other than the rural setting, there’s very little in common. Yes, people in rural areas are often depicted as simple, which is exactly what Dupahiya captures beautifully. Director Sonam Nair has stayed true to the innocence of the story, the setting, and the characters. In fact, she has gone above and beyond to make them even more relatable, creating a sense of familiarity that feels refreshing.

The dialogues are straightforward, effortlessly reflecting the right accents, adding to the authenticity of the characters.

Now, let's dive into the remarkable cast of Dupahiya: Gajraj Rao, Shivani Raghuvanshi, Sparsh Srivastava, Renuka Shahane, Komal Kushwaha, Bhuvan Arora, and Yashpal Sharma. It's difficult to imagine them as traditional film or TV actors because they seamlessly become simple, rural folks trying to navigate life’s challenges. Gajraj Rao blends into every scene without demanding attention. Renuka Shahane, the lovable bhabi from Hum Aapke Hain Koun, is a formidable presence here as well. Sparsh Srivastava is a man of many faces, delivering his performance with effortless charm.

Overall, Dupahiya is a gem that you won’t want to miss, especially if you’re sitting in your field, wondering what to do next.

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