Meet the real-life celebrity couples of Pati Patni Aur Panga! From Hina Khan & Rocky Jaiswal to Swara Bhasker & Fahad Ahmad, discover where you’ve seen them before and why this JioHotstar reality show is creating buzz in India.
Pati Patni Aur Panga: A Fresh Twist on Love, Drama & Real-Life Bonds

Reality television has received a huge facelift, thanks to the hot new celebrity couple show Pati Patni Aur Panga. Premiering August 2 on JioHotstar, this series puts us right in the middle of everyday relationships – no filters, no scripts, just real life love (and all the craziness that comes with it).
Hosted by the fabulously composed Sonali Bendre and the ever-worthy Munawar Faruqui, this show is not just romantic dates and cute games. This show dives into relationship dynamics, promotes the coupling of individuals, and encourages dialogue and discussion – this show could become the next big thing in the country’s reality television realm.
However, the biggest excitement comes from the celebrities involved. From favourite TV couples to those who were beyond what was expected, here is where you have seen the couples and why they are significant.
Hina Khan & Rocky Jaiswal – The Queen & Her Real Life King

Where You’ve Seen Them
Hina Khan is recognized for being Akshara in Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai, and then basically ruining her ‘bahu’ image on Bigg Boss 11 and Khatron Ke Khiladi.
Rocky Jaiswal, a producer and business owner, met Hina on the set of YRKKH. Their professional connection grew personal, and now they are known not only for their phenomenal on-screen partners, but also in their personal lives, as they support one another across the board.
Why They Are Important
Their relationship remained intact against the Bigg Boss pressure cooker, media frenzy, and ever-changing career phenomena to become one of the most beloved power couples in the industry. Their show Pati Patni Aur Panga allows fans a glimpse of their lives, away from the glitz and glamour.
Debina Bonnerjee & Gurmeet Choudhary – From Mythology to Modern Romance
Where You’ve Seen Them
Debina and Gurmeet first partnered as Ram and Sita in Ramayan (2008) and lit the screen up with their divine chemistry.
Since then, they have partnered on a few other projects, such as Punar Vivaah and Nach Baliye, as well as projects in Bollywood (Khamoshiyan, Lalbaugchi Rani).
Couple Goals
They are not co-stars, they co-work (fitness, parenting, life). Recently, they co-parented (now parents of girls, too), which reaffirms their romantic side.
Swara Bhasker & Fahad Ahmad – The Rebel Couple Who Are Redefining Love
Where You’ve Seen Them
Swara Bhasker is a bold actor with a firebrand presence in cinema (Nil Battey Sannata, Veere Di Wedding) and activist work.
Fahad Ahmad is a political activist (leader in student movements, scams, and CGM), and a rebel, also.
What Makes Them Special
Not only was their interfaith wedding considered newsworthy, but it also challenged assumptions. With a show that has sparked meaningful discourse about societal ideas and acceptance, and attachments on Pati Patni Aur Panga, they are well-equipped to handle constructive conversations.
Geeta Phogat & Pawan Kumar – Wrestlers who Love, Literally!
Where You’ve Seen Them
Geeta Phogat made headlines when she became the first female Indian wrestler to win gold at the Commonwealth Games and established herself as a household name after Dangal chronicled her life journey.
Pawan Kumar is also a wrestler; he shares not only the mat, but he also shares Geeta’s life filled with passion and discipline.
Strength in Togetherness
This is a partnership that exhibits both fierce ambition and soft, real love. Expect tons of inspiration, contests, and a couple of goals to achieve.
Rubina Dilaik & Abhinav Shukla – A Bigg Boss Love Reunion

Where You’ve Seen Them
Rubina had films and TV dramas with roles that defined her as bold, in Shakti and Choti Bahu.
Abhinav formerly modelled and acted on Silsila Badalte Rishton Ka and was also a participant in Khatron Ke Khiladi.
Their Story Together
They shared their dirty laundry and public healing on Bigg Boss 14 and emerged as stronger partners. Not many Indian couples openly face their issues in public from the bright light of television, but their ability to do so allows others to connect and realize they aren’t alone on this journey.
Avika Gor & Milind Chandwani – From Balika Vadhu to Real-Life SoulMates
Where You’ve Seen Them
Avika is best known for the role of Anandi in Balika Vadhu.
Milind is a former contestant from Roadies and the founder of the NGO Camp Diaries.
Why Fans Love Them
Their relationship is about social change, empathy, and their own growth. We see them talk about mental health and community service; a refreshing change from the general celebrity narrative.
Sudesh Lehri & Mamta Lehri – The Comedian & His Queen
What They’ve Been In
Sudesh Lehri is one of the original comedians from The Great Indian Laughter Challenge and Comedy Circus.
Mamta is not in the entertainment world, but absolutely essential to Sudesh’s life.
The OG Couple
Their old-fashioned charm, emotional back and forth, and warm humor create relatability to include several generations.
Hosts That Bind: Sonali Bendre & Munawar Faruqui
Sonali Bendre, although only two seasons in as a host, brings her own elegance, emotional, and interpersonal intelligence. Her cancer journey and returning to the showbiz give her the knowledge and capability to help guide couples through emotional conversations that may arise.
Munawar Faruqui, and winner of Lock Up, is relatable and offers humor, spontaneity, and a bit of heft in realism. This results in a perfect dynamic in which compassion meets comedy.
Why Pati Patni Aur Panga is Hitting the Right Notes
Relatable storylines: Real couples, real issues, no fiction, just facts.
Diversity: From celebrity activists to comedians to athletes and government workers, the show includes people from all walks of life reflecting the cultural diversity of India.
High Production Value, High Production Scale: Big production value with small, personal storytelling.
Hotstar Reach: The potential of JioHotstar’s massive audience for deck potential virality.
Final Thoughts/Pati Patni Aur Panga: Why You Should Check It Out
When all love stories on entertainment channels are fictitious, Pati Patni Aur Panga is a breath of fresh air. Pati Patni Aur Panga is notsht entertainment; it’s a reflection of relationships today. If you are single, dating, or in a marriage, there is a realness in Pati Patni Aur Panga that speaks to all of us.
FAQs
1. What is the premise of Pati Patni Aur Panga?
It’s a celebrity couple’s reality show on JioHotstar – the show explores the reality of romantic relationships using games, conversations, and challenges.
2. Where can I watch Pati Patni Aur Panga?
JioHotstar, JioHotstar streams the show and releases a new episode each week.
3. Is there a script?
The show is advertised to be raw and unscripted, but it fits the definition of ‘unscripted.’ They wanted real emotions, real conversations, and real dynamics captured.
4. Who are the hosts?
Sonali Bendre and Munawar Faruqui are the hosts.
5. Which celebrity couple were confirmed to participate in Pati Patni Aur Panga?
As of writing this, the following couples participated in Pati Patni Aur Panga: Hina Khan–Rocky Jaiswal, Rubina Dilaik–Abhinav Shukla, Debina–Gurmeet, Swara Bhasker–Fahad Ahmad.