Priyanka is Shyam’s colleague and former romantic partner. She faces emotional pressure during an arranged marriage and shares difficult conversations that Shyam overhears. Their relationship is eventually rekindled, and she marries Shyam; later, she studies to become a school teacher.
Sonia is Avinash's friend who saves him after Rohit leaves him for dead and helps nurse him back to health. She is a source of support as he pursues revenge. At the end, Avinash meets her after his final visit to Sanjana, suggesting he intends to start his life afresh.
Dedicated sports mentor pushing students to athletic limits.
Nandini is Navin's fiancée and one of the five friends at the center of the story. After Navin is mistakenly taken to heaven and returns to earth in Sudeep's body, she becomes the beloved he must woo all over again. Their engagement and disrupted romance drive the central relationship of the plot.
Journalist who covers Agashe's operations, documenting his unorthodox methods and the public impact of his crime-fighting campaigns.
Vishaka is a medical college student among the carefree group that goes to a village in rural Maharashtra for an internship. The village doctor's account of the poverty and suffering there awakens the students to the villagers' plight, and Vishaka is part of the group that vows to help them.
Anupama, also known as Anu, is Vikram's estranged sister and the businesswoman who runs Nair Group. Facing death threats and fearing for her daughter Aditi, she asks Vikram to protect her. She is believed to have died in a car accident, but Lala later reveals she survived and was held as leverage. She reunites with Aditi and returns to lead the company.
Pratap’s wife and Vikram’s stepmother, Romila is involved in arranging the accidents with the aim of gaining Pratap’s assets alongside her daughter. Vikram also sees her meeting secretly with her ex-boyfriend Narang in the house, suggesting a further connection to the plan. She leaves on a cruise with Pratap and her daughter.
Naina is approaching her 30th birthday and initially appears to have a good job and a steady boyfriend. After he breaks up with her to marry someone whose money can support his father's failing business, she struggles at work as others receive credit for her ideas and effort. She spends the days before her birthday trying to win him back, while her friends support her.
Renu is a young art student from India who joins Pinu's Gaylord restaurant as its cashier. Passionate about caricatures, she brightens the restaurant by creating them for customers and helps transform its atmosphere. She becomes Pinu's friend, contributing to his growing confidence and social life. Pinu eventually realizes he loves her, runs to propose after stopping his wedding to Priyanka, and Renu gladly accepts.
Gul Panag has 28 screen credits in a career dating back to 2003. Their work spans 4 cinematic universes — most prominently Student of the Year with 1 titles. Signature works include Paatal Lok, Manoranjan, Fatso!. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.
Universe traveler — spans 4 universes
