Television actress Juhi Parmar, who was last seen in Colors TV show Tantra, took her fans to a nostalgia trip down the memory lane surrounding her famous show 'Kumkum' that made her a household name.

 Juhi Parmar in Kumkum

As the cult show clocked 17 years, Juhi got a bit nostalgic and reminiscing the old days, she shared on her Instagram account that people still call her 'Kumkum', even though the show ended way back in 2009.

Juhi wrote in the caption that she feels blessed to have been a part of the hit show and on the occasion of its completion of 17 years, she recreated the famous look she had sported on the show.


Sporting a huge red bindi(kumkum), red lipstick and her tresses open the actress reminded us of her famous character and no wonder she still looks the same.

On a related note, actor Hussain Kuwajerwala was seen as the lead actor opposite to Juhi in the show, which ran for 7 years.

The show was launched on July 15, 2002, and successfully ran for 7 years. The makers of the show aired its last episode on March 13, 2009.

 The story of Kumkum focused on the romance between Sumit and Kumkum, played by Hussain and Juhi

Kumkum – Ek Pyara Sa Bandhan was quite popular among audiences. And fans simply loved Juhi and Husein's onscreen chemistry as Kumkum & Sumit.