Archive · 13 Aug 2025
Amar Upadhyay's 'Kyunki...' Exit Regretted by Friend
Actor Amar Upadhyay, known for 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi', made a choice to leave the show to try for a movie career.
However, his friend, Chetan Hansraj, thinks he made a mistake.
Hansraj feels that Upadhyay shouldn't have left such a popular show.
Upadhyay eventually came back to the show, which had Ronit Roy playing his character in his absence.
This decision is now viewed by some as a poor career choice.
Amar Upadhyay left 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi' to pursue a Bollywood career.
Chetan Hansraj believes Upadhyay shouldn't have left the show.
Upadhyay's friend stated leaving the show was a bad decision.
Upadhyay later returned to play the role of Mihir.
Ronit Roy replaced Upadhyay in the role of Mihir after he left.
- Who
- Amar Upadhyay and Chetan Hansraj.
- What
- Amar Upadhyay's decision to leave 'Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi'.
- When
- After the show gained popularity, years ago.
- Where
- Not applicable
- Why
- To pursue a Bollywood career.
Amar Upadhyay's Decision
Friend's Perspective
Career Choice
Amar Upadhyay's Decision
Upadhyay left the show to pursue a Bollywood career.
Friend's Perspective
His friend felt it was a mistake to leave the show.
- Actor
- Amar Upadhyay
- Show
- Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi
- Friend's Opinion
- Chetan Hansraj believes it was a mistake
- Reason for leaving
- Bollywood career
- Replacement
- Ronit Roy
Sources
Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi: Chetan Hansraj says Amar Upadhyay did wrong by..., 'Jis cheez ne aapko bnaya hai...'
‘I would work for 22 hours non-stop,’ Chetan Hansraj recalls working on Ekta Kapoor serials: ‘I would take a nap in between shots’
Chetan Hansraj Recalls Gruelling TV Days: ‘I Worked 22 Hours Non-Stop, Took Nap On Sets'
