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Veteran actor, Jeetendra Kapoor made his digital debut with Baarish Season 2 which recently went live on ALTBalaji. The popular actor will make a special appearance in the web series and will be seen playing the role of Jeetuji Gandhi. His character is much-needed for the show to help revive the love between the leads and bring them back together. Jeetuji is shown to be a businessman in the diamond market who has a keen eye for people. You can catch a sneak peek of Jeetendra in Baarish Season 2 trailer which has garnered over a million views. Let’s look at the actor’s view of being back on-screen and dive into details of Baarish Season 2. Catch Baarish Season 2 teaser now to get a sneak peek of the show!

Jeetendra Kapoor: Feels like I’m Home

While talking about being back on-screen on his daughter, Ekta Kapoor’s web series, Jeetendra Kapoor said that getting back to acting made him feel like home. Describing his character, Jeetuji Gandhi, the actor claimed that viewers will witness different shades of his character who rekindles the love between Anuj and Gauravi. He also said that the audience will surely enjoy his cameo appearance and that Jeetuji Gandhi is someones he can relate to.

Talking about the crew of Baarish Season 2, the actor said the cast and crew of the web series were warm and very affectionate towards him.

What to Expect from Baarish Season 2?

Baarish Season 1 ended with Gauravi in jail after taking the blame for the illegal restaurant and Anuj’s siblings fleeing the country. Season 2 begins with Gauravi getting bail and starting her life over with Anuj. Whereas Anuj is trying his best to build their lives from scratch and give Gauravi everything that she would want. But somewhere between this, they become distant. A couple with a love so pure, can they really break apart? Find out now on ALTBalaji. Catch Baarish Season 2’s soulful OST ‘Dil Ki Gullak’! 

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Where to Watch Baarish Season 2?

You can start streaming Baarish Season 2 web series on ALTBalaji’s mobile app as well as the website. The web series is on premium view but you can catch the first episode of the show for free. To watch the remaining episodes you need to subscribe to the channel. You can purchase a subscription on the mobile app by directly selecting ‘Subscribe’ or click on the ‘Subscribe’ option under ‘Sign in’ for the website. There are two subscription packages available, a three-month subscription plan for Rs.100 and a twelve-month subscription plan for Rs.300. Watch the latest shows on ALTBalaji with zero interruption and offline downloads!

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India’s homegrown OTT platform, ALTBalaji, recently celebrated its third anniversary and success in the online video on demand industry. With more than 60 original shows to its name, the channel has an extensive content library in diverse genres. It has made a name for itself amongst the video streaming audience which is growing rapidly. The OTT platform is known for some popular web series like Kehne Ko Humsafar Hain, Broken but Beautiful, Karrle Tu Bhi Mohabbat, It Happened in Calcutta, Baarish, Dil Hi To Hai, Apharan, Ragini MMS, Code M, etc. Many of these shows have also earned more seasons due to its popularity and demand. 

ALTBalaji has also become a pioneer of featuring Original Soundtracks (OSTs) in web series. Multiple OSTs from leading shows have gained fame like ‘Ye Kya Hua’ from Broken but Beautiful season 1, ‘Teri Hogaiyaan’ from Broken but beautiful Season 2, ‘Manmuradein’ from Fittrat, and ‘Hello Ji’ from Ragini MMS Season 2. So, let’s look at what the CEO of ALTBalaji had to say regarding the current pandemic and how the OTT platform is going to function during the lockdown.

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Nachiket Pantvaidya: We are in a good position to give out 1-2 shows per month

Nachiket Pantvaidya is the CEO of ALTBalaji OTT platform and the group COO of Balaji Telefilms. Recently in an interview with Indiantelevision.com, he spoke about the current scenario and ALTBalaji’s production plans during the lockdown. He shared that ALTBalaji is on track in terms of launching web series in the upcoming months. Nachiket Pantvaidya added that the OTT platform has 10-12 shows in the pipeline which only requires post-production and editing that can be completed from home during this lockdown. He further added that the channel can easily release 11-12 shows in the next 6-7 months if the lockdown continues. 

When asked about the OTT platform’s plan amidst Covid-19, Nachiket Pantvaidya replied saying, “We are in a good position to give out one or two shows per month for the next five to six months.” He added that web series like Baarish Season 2 and Kehne Ko Humsafar Hai Season 3 will soon be launched for the viewers.

Recently Baarish Season 2 starring Asha Negi and Sharman Joshi was released on ALTBalaji which earned a lot of popularity online. The third season of Kehne Ko Humsafar Hai is very much awaited by the audience and soon will be available for streaming on the OTT platform. Stay tuned to the channel for more such engaging content at affordable rates!

ALTBalaji’s most popular web series, Baarish Season 2 was recently released on the OTT platform which stars actors, Asha Negi and Sharman Joshi. A simple yet gripping love story swooned everyone due to its vibrant characters along with the occasional Mumbai drizzles. Season 2 was a great success with veteran actor, Jeetendra Kapoor, appearing for the cameo role of a businessman slash matchmaker. On a live interview with Hindustan Times, Baarish actress, Asha Negi was asked about the scenes that were toughest to shoot for the web series. The actress replied saying that one of the scenes from the show was very awkward to shoot. Let’s look at what Asha Negi had to say about Baarish web series and dive into the cast and plot of the show.

Kissing Scene Made Asha Negi ‘Shy and Awkward’

The actress confessed that the kissing scene in Baarish Season 2 made her feel shy and awkward on set as it was her first kiss on-screen. But Asha Negi also shared that the director of the show, Nandita Mehra and her co-star, Sharman Joshi made her feel comfortable and calm during the shooting. She was aware of such a scene being in the show but braced herself. She also told Ekta Kapoor that she would have to make her do the scene and take care of her shyness and awkwardness.

Cast of Baarish Season 2

Featuring Asha Negi and Sharman Joshi in the lead role, they play the characters of Gauravi Karmakar and Anuj Mehta. Actors like Vikram Singh Chauhan, Manit Joura, Priya Banerjee, Sahil Shroff, and Benaf Dadachandji can be seen in supporting roles. Acclaimed actor, Jeetendra Kapoor made his digital debut as Jeetuji Gandhi, who plays a key role in Baarish Season 2 and gives a much-needed spin to the story. Catch Baarish Season 2 trailer on ALTBalaji’s official YouTube channel now!

Recap of Baarish Season 1 Finale

Baarish Season 1 ended on a rather suspenseful note with Gauravi being left in prison while Anuj reassures her that he will get her out of there. He then goes home to find out that his siblings, Rishi and Shreya, have fled from the country. Anuj is suddenly left on his own with a court case claiming his restaurant to be illegal and with his wife in jail, taking the blame for it all. He will have to bail Gauravi out and start all over again as his siblings have taken everything that he had. Baarish Season 2 has a lot of questions to answer with a combination of newer twists. Watch Baarish Season 2 web series on ALTBalaji’s mobile app and website today! catch the most romantic song of baarish web series

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The most-awaited romantic web series of the year 2020 was Baarish Season 2 starring Sharman Joshi and Asha Negi. Season 1 ended on a shocking note, (spoiler alert!) with Anuj’s siblings fleeing from India, leaving him and Gauravi to take the fall for the illegal restaurant. Many speculated the leads of the show to break apart in the next season as Gauravi is left in jail in the finale with Anuj trying to figure things out. Season 2 of Baarish was binge-watched by most, curious to know about the ending of this romance story. Numerous media channels had many noteworthy reviews for the viewers. So, let’s look at the Baarish Season 2 trailer and web series reviews from popular media outlets and other nitty gritties of the show.

Baarish Season 2 Trailer Reviews

Pinkvilla

“Asha Negi and Sharman Joshi as Gauravi and Anuj are back to brave the storm with their love”

Hindustan Times

“Asha Negi, Sharman Joshi unit once again”

Koimoi

“Baarish 2 is an unusual love story of usual people”

Glamsham

“Sharman Joshi and Ashi Negi rekindle their romance again”

Tellychakkar

“Audiences can be rest assured of an epic tale of love, family and drama in season 2 as well”

Desimartini

“Baarish 2 will keep the hype alive and would rise way above the rest of the love stories”

Latestly

“Baarish 2 sees Gauravi and Anuj’s love-hate relationship undergo more twists and turns”

India.com

“Baarish 2 has got everything that the audience missed in the first season”

Baarish Season 2 Web Series Reviews

Pinkvilla

“Baarish 2 serves as an entertaining, relatable to extent watch, especially when the daily soaps are on a break. Apart from the story and acting, another element that caught my attention was the music”

India TV

“A star-studded cast – Along with Sharman Joshi and Asha Negi who hold your attention with every scene. it’s the rest of the cast in the form of Priya Banerjee, Manit Joura, Sahil Shroff, Anuj Singh Duhan, Abhishek Verma, Vikram Singh Chauhan, Shubhangi Latkar who are perfect in their supporting roles as well”

Cast of Baarish Season 2 Web Series

The main lead actors of Baarish Season 2 web series are Sharman Joshi and Asha Negi featuring as Anuj Mehta and Gauravi Karmakar. Other actors like Sahil Shroff, Vikram Singh Chauhan, Manit Joura, Priya Banerjee, Benaf Dadachandji and many others can be seen in the supporting role. A new character of Jeetuji Gandhi will be played by veteran actor, Jeetendra Kapoor who will make a short appearance. Catch Baarish Season 2 trailer to get a sneak peek of the show!

Where to Watch Baarish Season 2?

Watch the latest web series only on ALTBalaji’s OTT platform. The show is on premium view but you can stream the first episode for free. To watch the remaining episodes you will need to subscribe to the channel. You can avail a subscription on the mobile app by directly selecting ‘Subscribe’ or click on the ‘Subscribe’ option under ‘Sign in’ for the website. Stream Baarish Season 2 with zero interruption and offline downloads now!

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The popular model and actress, Sunny Leone recently celebrated her birthday on 13 May as her fans congratulated her on every social media platform available. There were also multiple blogs dedicated to her birthdays as she turned 39 this year. After she started her career in Bollywood, many supporters of Sunny Leone have been devotedly following her films and features in music videos. 

But did you know she has starred in four Hollywood comedies and horror films? Well, surprise, surprise! The first film was ‘The Girl Next Door’, a romantic comedy directed by Luke Greenfield which released in 2004. The second movie was ‘The Virginity Hit’ directed by Huck Botko and Andrew Gurland with several actors using their own names for the characters. Sunny Leone placed herself in this movie where she appears for a short role.

She also featured in a sci-fi horror movie titled ‘Mega Scorpian’ in which she appears for a brief scene before getting killed. The film was directed by J.R. Bookwalter with lead actors like Nicolas Read, Marcella Laasch and Sewell Whitney. Another horror film featuring the Indian actress is ‘Pirate’s Blood’ where she plays the love interest of a Malayalam actor, Nishant Sagar. She yet again gets killed in the movie but this time by a zombie. So, let’s dive into some of Sunny Leone’s past work in Bollywood.

Sunny Leone’s Past Work

Sunny Leone began her career in India by appearing in a reality TV show, Bigg Boss Season 5. After this, she got a chance to work in Pooja Bhatt’s film, Jism 2. She then signed her second film, Ragini MMS 2 which gained her a lot of fame with the movie’s viral song ‘Baby Doll’ featuring Sunny. She went on to star in several item numbers in popular movies like Shootout at Wadala, Hate Story 2, Raees, etc. Sunny Leone not only succeeded in Bollywood but also made a name in regional film industries. With ‘Vadacurry’, she made her Tamil film debut and later starred in ‘Veeramadevi’. 

Recently, a biopic titled ‘Karenjit Kaur – The Untold Story of Sunny Leone’ based on Sunny’s life was released in the digital space. The three-part web series is available in multiple regional languages and has a total of 20 episodes. She also starred in an ALTBalaji Original web series, Ragini MMS Returns 2 which is a spin-off of the film, Ragini MMS. You can watch this web series on ALTBalaji’s OTT platform and stream the OST ‘Hello Ji’ featuring Sunny Leone at lucrative rates!

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Actor and model, Sunny Leone celebrated her birthday on 13th May as she turned 39 years old. The Ragini MMS actress had a special message for her fans made live on her Instagram page, thanking everyone for the birthday wishes. She also asked everyone to have a big smile on their faces and then we will all be able to get through the current situation of a pandemic. Sunny Leone has earned a huge fan following after her appearance in movies like Jism 2, Jackpot, Ragini MMS 2, and Tera Intezaar. She also made her digital debut with her biopic ‘Karenjit Kaur’ which earned her a lot of love and support. Next on the list of her work in the digital space is ALTBalaji’s erotic thriller Ragini MMS Returns Season 2 that recently released on the OTT platform. If you are a Sunny Leone fan you have to celebrate her birthday by binging on some of her greatest hits. So, here is a list of some of her movies and web series that you should definitely watch.

• Ragini MMS 2

If you are into erotic thrillers with a horror twist, Ragini MMS 2 should be your go-to movie. Starring Sunny Leone, Saahil Prem, Anita Hassanandani, Sandhya Mridul, and Karan Veer Mehra, the movie has been directed by Bhushan Patel and produced by Shobha and Ekta Kapoor. The song ‘Baby Doll’ sung by Kanika Kapoor and Meet Bros Anjjan featured Sunny Leone which went viral on YouTube. The plotline revolves of the film around the protagonist, Ragini who is a mental Asylum and picks up from where the first movie Ragini MMS ended. Catch Ragini MMS 2 on ALTBalaji’s mobile app and website at lucrative prices today!

• Karenjit Kaur

Karenjit Kaur – The Untold Story of Sunny Leone is an online web series revealing the story of Sunny Leone who was born in a middle-class Sikh family as Karenjit Kaur. The biopic consists of three seasons and is available in multiple languages like Bengali, Malayalam, Hindi, Tamil, Telugu, Kannada and Marathi. There are a total of 20 episodes with a running time of 20-30 minutes each. The web series features actors like Sunny Leone, Rysa Saujani, Bijay J. Anand, Grusha Kapoor and many others. If you want a peek into Sunny’s life and her journey so far, you should definitely binge this biopic now.

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• Ek Paheli Leela

Ek Paheli Leela is a thriller drama movie where the title’s literal translation is ‘Leela, a riddle’. The movie was released in 2015 and was directed by Bobby Khan. The storyline revolves around the reincarnation of two lovers in the present time who were murdered 300 years ago. The cast of the movie featured Sunny Leone, Rajneesh Duggal, Jay Bhanushali, and Rahul Dev. Ek Paheli Leela received mixed responses from the critiques but observed great response from the audience. So, what are you waiting for? Get watching now!

• Ragini MMS Returns 2

Ragini MMS Returns web series is inspired by the movie Ragini MMS and stays true to its erotic thriller and horror plot. Season 2 of the web series stars Sunny Leone as a paranormal expert, Meena. The storyline is based on a haunted villa where Ragini and her friends go to celebrate her bachelorette party. But all hell breaks loose when paranormal activity begins in the villa. Starring Divya Agarwal, Varun Sood and Sunny Leone in the lead, the web series has been directed by Ankush Bhatt, Shachindra Vats, and Khushal Zaveri. Catch the steamy yet chilly web series, Ragini MMS Returns 2 only on ALTBalaji’s OTT platform!