Kumkum Bhagya - Season 1

Sarla, Pragya's mother, prepares for Pragya’s wedding. She welcomes Tarun, Pragya's groom, and his family. Further, Pushpa, Tarun's mother, learns that Bulbul and Pragya are sisters. She asks Sarla to give away Kumkum Bhagya, her wedding hall, as dowry to compensate for Pragya's average looks. Sarla agrees to Pushpa's condition. Later, Pragya learns from Bulbul, her sister, that Pushpa wants their wedding hall as dowry. She calls off her wedding and informs the guests regarding the same.

Kabir's wife Sweety manipulates Kabir, Pragya's uncle, to forcibly acquire Kumkum Bhagya. Further, Sarla asks Suresh, Pragya's friend, to accompany Bulbul to retrieve her jewellery. He gets furious with Bulbul for answering a call while driving. Kabir asks Sarla about the wedding hall and Sweety tells Sarla that Kabir owns the hall by law. Sarla gets emotional and agrees to give away Kumkum Bhagya to Kabir. Later, Pragya informs Suresh that Kabir asked for the possession of Kumkum Bhagya.

At the Arora house, Sweety asks Sarla for the possession papers of Kumkum Bhagya. Sarla gives the papers to her lawyers. Further, Suresh arrives there and shows the tax papers and bills to Sweety and the lawyers. They agree to let Sarla keep the wedding hall due to unpaid debts. Sarla thanks Suresh for helping them out. She also requests him to accompany Bulbul to a concert. Later, Bulbul gets furious with Suresh as they are thrown out of the rockstar Abhi's concert.

Dadi, Abhi's grandmother, asks him to get married. Further, Suresh and Pragya arrive at the BMC office. The officer misbehaves with Suresh. Pragya takes Suresh's side and replies to him. Thereafter, the BMC officials visit the wedding hall and order to demolish it. Neil, a corporator, comes there and stops the demolition. Further, he tells Sarla that he wants to marry Bulbul. Sarla and the others get worried about their wedding hall and Bulbul. Later, Suresh comforts a worried Pragya.

Suresh advises Bulbul to accept Neil's proposal. Bulbul informs Sarla and Pragya that she wishes to marry Neil. Further, Neil gives the papers of Kumkum Bhagya to Sarla. Suresh arrives with the media and blackmails Neil with a recorded video. Sarla and others thank Suresh for helping them out. Suresh confesses his love for Bulbul to Arvind, his friend. At the railway station, Pragya calls Suresh and asks him to come over. Later, Suresh finds his mother and sister at the Arora house.

Pragya tells Abhi that he fools people with his songs, and then calls him a liar. The security guards throw Pragya out of the bookshop. However, Abhi takes an instant liking for Pragya. Further, Rachna watches Aakash’s engagement video. She calls him and rebukes him for cheating on her. Thereafter, Bulbul informs Pragya about Rachna’s phone call. Rachna starts feeling unwell when Pragya enquires about her past. At her 'mehendi', a pre-wedding ritual, Rachna learns that she is pregnant.

Dadi asks Preeto to find a suitable bride for Abhi. At the Arora house, Sweety gets angry to learn that Pragya is marrying Suresh. Kabir rebukes Sweety for being selfish. Further, Pandit Ji informs Rachna and Madhavi that Pragya and Suresh’s horoscopes fail to match. Rachna comforts Madhavi, who gets worried. Thereafter, Sweety informs Sarla and others that Pragya and Suresh’s horoscopes do not match. Later, Pragya refuses to get married to Suresh.

Pragya gets worried about Abhi and calls his driver to enquire about him. The driver tells Pragya that Abhi is in Tanu's place. Pragya arrives at Tanu's place and gets shocked to see Tanu and Abhi together. Further, Tanu calls Alia and informs her that Pragya had visited her place. Thereafter, Pragya gets shocked to notice Abhi's behaviour in front of Dadi. She confronts Abhi about Tanu, but Alia comes there and rebukes Pragya. Later, Abhi tells Pragya that he has married her to punish her.

When Bulbul finds Abhi with Purab, she lies about coming to the restaurant alone. Dadi gives Aliya a dress for Pragya, which she secretly replaces with one of Tanu’s dresses. Pragya hesitates to wear it but eventually agrees. When Abhi sees Pragya in the dress, he teases her. Dadi catches Aliya’s trick and confronts her. Abhi accidentally gets Pragya’s lipstick on his cheek, for which Indu teases him. Meanwhile, Bulbul’s family leaves for Aliya’s ‘sangeet’, a pre-nuptial ceremony.

Abhi makes it clear to Pragya that he cannot trust her. Meanwhile, Purab drives Bulbul to the hospital to see Sarla. However, Aliya spots Purab hugging Bulbul and tries to strangle her in a fit of rage. Purab slaps Aliya to save Bulbul from her clutches. Thereafter, Sarla wishes to talk to Abhi to make sure everything is fine between Pragya and him. Later, Dadi coaxes Sarla to stay at her house till she recuperates, while Aliya narrates to Abhi how Purab insulted her.