Aleya Ghosh plays the title character of Jamuniya in the show, who has to experience society’s doubts and constant judgement for her dusky complexion. “Just as Jamun is packed with health benefits, my character is much more than just her appearance,” says Jamuniya’s actress Aleya Ghosh
Shemaroo Umang’s show Jamuniya has been making waves, sparking conversations about beauty, acceptance, and inner strength. The show follows the journey of Jamuniya, a young woman who constantly faces judgment because of her dusky complexion. In a society where beauty is often defined by fairness, every day is a test for her. But Jamuniya is not one to back down—she fights against these prejudices with her unwavering spirit and resilience.
Talking about the significance of the show’s name and its deeper meaning, lead actress Aleya Ghosh shares, “Jamuniya, like the Jamun fruit, is full of strength and goodness. Just as Jamun is packed with health benefits, my character is much more than just her appearance. She is fearless and stands up for what is right. In the current track, she has proven her worth—she knows how to fight for herself. She won’t let anyone wrong her, and she will go to any lengths to protect her husband, even if he and her family refuse to accept her. People often judge based on looks, but true beauty lies in courage, kindness, and resilience. It’s time we move beyond skin tone and recognize the real hero within.”
Through Jamuniya’s struggles and victories, the show delivers a powerful message—beauty isn’t about appearance; it’s about strength, determination, and a pure heart.
Shemaroo Umang s a Hindi language General Entertainment free-to-air channel that is owned by Shemaroo Entertainment Media Network. Launched in 2022, this channel broadcasts original series, some of them are Raazz Mahal – Dakini Ka Rahasya, Kyunkii Tum Hi Ho, Kundali Milan, Gauna – Ek Pratha, Shravani, Kismat Ki Lakiro Se, Chahenge Tumhe and Shamshaan Champa.
– By Jyothi Venkatesh
