<P> Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai ( lit . What Is This Relationship Called ? ) is a Hindi language television drama . It premiered on January 12 , 2009 on Star Plus . The show focuses on the daily life of an Udaipur - based Rajasthani family . It is produced by Rajan Shahi 's Director 's Kut Productions , and is the third longest - running Indian television series based on episode count . The show 's lead characters are Naira ( Shivangi Joshi ) and Kartik ( Mohsin Khan ) . The series initially focused on Naira 's parents Akshara ( Hina Khan ) and Naitik ( Karan Mehra ) . </P>
<P> Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai ( lit . What Is This Relationship Called ? ) is a Hindi language television drama . It premiered on January 12 , 2009 on Star Plus . The show focuses on the daily life of an Udaipur - based Rajasthani family . It is produced by Rajan Shahi 's Director 's Kut Productions , and is the third longest - running Indian television series based on episode count . The show 's lead characters are Naira ( Shivangi Joshi ) and Kartik ( Mohsin Khan ) . The series initially focused on Naira 's parents Akshara ( Hina Khan ) and Naitik ( Karan Mehra ) . </P>
who is the producer of yeh rishta kya kehlata hai
who is the producer of yeh rishta kya kehlata hai
Rajan Shahi 's Director 's Kut Productions
Rajan Shahi 's Director 's Kut Productions