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Shivangi Joshi soaks up hometown vibe in Dehradun, shares glimpses of her happy personal life

Television star Shivangi Joshi is taking a well-deserved break in her hometown of Dehradun. She's been sharing lovely glimpses of her time with family, showing a much more relaxed side. The photos and videos are a stark contrast to the intense characters she often plays on screen. It's wonderful to see her reconnecting with her roots and enjoying the simple joys of life.

Mumbai Sep 25

Television actress Shivangi Joshi is clearly having a joyous break from a busy schedule at her hometown, Dehradun, Uttarakhand.

She shared multiple photos and videos straight from her maternal house, wherein she was seen having a great time with her family and unwinding. The actress was seen reconnecting with her family and childhood surroundings and seems to be having a ball of a time with her loved ones.

In her recent social media stories, Shivangi has posted scenic views of the hills, her family's homes' architecture with balconies, greenery and casual group photos filled with light moments that show her laughing and relaxing, marking a clear contrast from our on-screen intensity. Fans are especially delighted to see Shivangi in these happy moments, blissfully surrounded by nature and enjoying the simple pleasures of life.

The sense of serenity and homecoming is palpable in these visual snippets. The location tag on her social media story of Dehradun, Uttarakhand, appears to be reinforcing how she has returned to her roots for a rejuvenating getaway. Shivangi earlier became a household name for her portrayal of Naira Goenka in the superhit and longest-running television show "Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai".

The actress marked her entry into the show in May 2016 and went on to portray the character of Naira for over 5 years. Shivangi quit the show in October 2021, and her last episode that featured her demise in the show went on to become one of the most emotional scenes and garnered a huge amount of TRP.

After "Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai", Shivangi took up new projects. Most recently she played the role of Aradhana in "Barsate – Mausam Pyar Ka" and then also played Anandi in "Balika Vadhu 2". She was last seen in "Bade Acche Lagte Hain" 4 opposite actor Harshad Chopra.

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Reader Comments

Rohit P

As someone from Uttarakhand, it's great to see our hometown getting this recognition. Dehradun's beauty is unmatched! Shivangi's photos capture the essence of simple mountain life perfectly.

Ananya R

I still miss her as Naira in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai! That was her best role. Good to see her taking a break though - actors need this downtime to recharge.

Michael C

Interesting to see how Indian TV stars maintain connection with their roots. The contrast between Mumbai's fast life and Dehradun's serenity must be refreshing for her.

Kavya N

While I'm happy for her break, I wish she'd take on more challenging roles post-YRKKH. She has so much potential beyond daily soaps. Hope this break inspires her next project!

Siddharth J

Bhai, Dehradun ki hawa alag hi hai! Perfect place to unwind. Good to see celebrities valuing family time. Our culture teaches us this - no matter how successful you become, family comes first.

Emma D

The architecture in her family home looks beautiful! Love how Indian homes often have those charming balconies. The greenery is stunning too - makes me want to visit Uttarakhand.

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