Indian Serials That Broke Stereotypes And How!

'Ghum Hai Kisikey Pyaar Mein' is about a woman who fights with her in-laws for her own individual identity and not be just a 'bahu'.ย 

'Barrister Babu' is about how an 8-yr-old finds a mentor in her husband who encourages her to fulfill her dreams.

'Shakti Astitva Ke Ehsaas Ki' is a story of kinnar (intersex) who stands up against the discrimination and fights back.

'Kaatela & Sons' tells the story of 2 sisters who challenge the patriarchal norm that sons are supposed to run the family business.

'Kuch Toh Log Kahenge' is a gender gap love story that shows how they work through life despite having different world views and age.

'Tamanna' follows the life of a girl who gets out of a toxic marriage and fulfills her longtime dream of becoming a cricketer.

'Ek Aastha Aise Bhi' is about an atheist girl who instead of turning to God for every problem, uses her wisdom and intelligence to solve them.

'Mrs Tendulkar' shows the relationship of a couple where the woman is the breadwinner and the husband is a homemaker.

'Anupamaa' is about remarriage and men who are progressive thinkers like the lead and everyone's favourite - Anuj.