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Gaurav Gera just shared amazing behind-the-scenes content from Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin's 22nd anniversary. He revealed how the cast had to flip their phones creatively to take selfies before front cameras existed. Mona Singh became an overnight sensation playing the iconic character Jassi with her distinctive braces and glasses. The production team actually worked hard to keep Mona's real appearance secret to maintain the magic of her character.

Key Points: Gaurav Gera Reveals Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin Photo Trick on 22nd Anniversary

  • Gaurav Gera shares BTS photos from iconic show Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahi
  • Reveals creative phone-flipping technique for selfies before front cameras
  • Mona Singh became household name playing Jassi with braces and glasses
  • Production hid Mona's real appearance to maintain character mystery
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Gaurav Gera reveals a unique photo-clicking trick from the set of 'Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin' on it's 22nd anniversary

Gaurav Gera shares behind-the-scenes secrets from Jassi Jaissi Koi Nahin, revealing how they took selfies before front cameras existed on the show's 22nd anniversary.

"there were no frontal cameras.. and no concept of selfies - Gaurav Gera"

Mumbai, Sep 3

The television super-hit show "Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahi" went on to become one of the most iconic shows in the history of Indian television.

The show that first aired 22 years ago still seems to dwell in the minds of people. On account of the show’s 22 years, actor Gaurav Gera, who played a very important role in "Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahi", shared a bunch of photos and videos straight from the BTS of the show.

He captioned it as, “More pics from #JJKN Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahi there were no frontal cameras.. and no concept of selfies .. so some selfies are taken phone ghuma ke jassi Jaisi koi Nahi 22 years .. released 1st sep 2003 created by @djsacreativeunit @deeyasingh1 aired on @sonytvofficial.”

"Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahi" starred actress Mona Singh, who instantly became a household name as Jassi. Actor Gaurav Gera essayed the role of Mona, aka Jassi's best friend in the show.

Recently, Mona Singh had also treated her fans with some unseen photos from the show and its making. Taking to her social media account, Mona captioned it as, "Hello Sept... 22 years of “Jassi jaisi koi nahi” cherishing the memories n forever grateful for all the love."

"Jassi Jaisi Koi Nahi" premiered on the 1st of September 2003 and introduced Mona Singh as Jasmeet Walia. Mona was seen donning heavy spectacles and wearing big braces as her character look for Jassi. Back then, fans thought that this was how she looked in real life as well. Mona had once stated that the entire production house and makers were extremely careful to make sure that Mona's real-life appearance was not out anywhere in public or in the media glare. They wanted to maintain the curiosity of people wanting to know how Jassi, aka Mona looked in real life.

- IANS

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Rohit P
Can't believe it's been 22 years! The phone ghuma ke selfie trick shows how creative people were before front cameras. Today's generation won't understand the struggle 😂 JJKN was way ahead of its time in terms of content and production quality.
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Mona Singh
Wait, people actually thought Mona Singh looked like Jassi in real life? 😮 That's some next level dedication from the production team to maintain that mystery. Shows how much effort went into creating iconic characters back then.
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Aman W
This show taught so many good values - be yourself, inner beauty matters, and true friends stand by you. Today's shows are mostly about drama and glamour. Miss the meaningful content like JJKN 🙏
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Sarah B
As someone who watched this show while studying in India, it was such a refreshing change from typical saas-bahu dramas. The character development was phenomenal. Mona Singh's transformation was inspiring!
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Vikram M
While I loved the show, I think we tend to romanticize the past too much. Today's shows have better technical quality and diverse storytelling. But yes, JJKN will always have a special place in Indian TV history.

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