The beloved 2000s Star Plus serial Son Pari holds a special place in many hearts. The fantasy show, which centered around Fruity, a young girl who called upon her fairy godmother Son Pari and her friend Altu during tough times, was a massive hit. Running for four years, the show wrapped up in 2004, leaving fans nostalgic for the magical world it created. Recently, the cast reunited, sparking a wave of fond memories among fans.
On September 2, Tanvi Hegde, who portrayed Fruity, took to Instagram to share a delightful post with her followers. She uploaded a carousel of photos from a reunion with her co-stars, Mrinal Kulkarni (Son Pari) and Ashok Lokhande (Altu). The standout picture was a throwback where the trio recreated a pose from the show’s iconic poster. The other photos in the carousel featured heartwarming interactions and candid moments between the actors, which immediately drew comments from fans.
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Many of Tanvi’s followers couldn’t help but feel nostalgic and expressed their desire for a new season of Son Pari. One enthusiastic fan commented, “Ek season aur Please,” while another marveled, “How on Earth do each of them actually look pretty much the same after 20+ years! Is Son Pari actually pari?” The overwhelming response highlights the lasting impact of the show on its audience.
In addition to Tanvi’s post, Son Pari’s real-life counterpart, Mrinal Kulkarni’s son, Virajras Kulkarni, shared his own set of pictures from the reunion. In his Instagram post, Virajras showcased the lead cast, including Tanvi, Mrinal, Ashok, and himself, all flashing bright smiles. His caption read, “The one with the Son Pari reunion #IktuBiktuJhimPatuta,” reflecting the joy of the moment.
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Tanvi also took a trip down memory lane with another Instagram carousel, featuring behind-the-scenes photos, their first official photoshoot, and some picturesque shots from their Nepal shoot. These glimpses provided fans with a nostalgic look at the beloved show.
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At 32, Tanvi Hegde has continued to shine in the entertainment industry. Apart from Son Pari, she has starred in other popular shows like Hip Hip Hurray and Shaka Laka Boom Boom. Her filmography includes roles in movies such as Shahid Kapoor’s Vaah! Life Ho Toh Aisi! and Amitabh Bachchan’s Viruddh… Family Comes First.
