He is known to be petty and stingy yet a very cunning person. He is called Kaccha-Baniyaan (crude words for undergarments) by Vibhuti because he thinks Tiwari's business is disgraceful. Rohitash Gaud as Manmohan Tiwari, a successful undergarments businessman, who is attracted to the modern and elegant Anita Mishra.He has a talent of saying poetry and tries to tell Angoori that he loves her by saying poetry in Hindi and Urdu. Although he claims to be 'Chhapra University Topper', his Uncle David Mishra revealed that he bought the degree for him during his college. He has tried numerous times to degrade Tiwari's image in front of Angoori to negative results. He hates Manmohan Tiwari because he thinks Tiwari doesn't deserve a wife like Angoori who puts him above anything else. He has a best friend Prem Chaudhary, with whom he hangs out and sometimes devices schemes to earn money through odd ways. His plans to woo Angoori but usually fails due to her naivety and this puts him in dire situations. He is known to be highly educated but still won't do a regular job out of his ego. Often called 'Nalla' for being jobless, which has become a running gag on the show, he has fallen for the simple-minded Angoori Tiwari. Aashif Sheikh as Vibhuti Ahuti Narayan Mishra, the unemployed husband of Anita Mishra.Other recurring characters include Amma Ji (Manmohan Tiwari's strict mother), Ladoo (Manmohan Tiwari's little brother), Happu Singh (A corrupt Police Inspector), Anokhelal Saxena (A crazy man with genius level skills and a love for electric shocks), Teeka and Malkhan (two rowdy boys), Tillu (Tiwari's shop employee), Prem Choudhary (Vibhuti's rich but dubious friend), Gulfam Kali (Kanpur's best courtesan), David Mishra (Vibhuti's rich NRI uncle from UK), Pelu Chaurasia (Rickshaw puller of the locality), Resham Pal Singh (Kanpur's Commissioner) and many more. The characters also visit a nearby tea stall 'Gupta Tea Center' where they mostly discuss their ongoing lives and general affairs.Īs both the men devise schemes to impress each other's wives, they pull each other down and in-turn, create problematic situations for everybody else.
Most of the plot takes place at their respective homes. The Tiwaris have their own house while the Mishras live in a rental house that belonged to Anita's uncle. Their houses are in opposite direction across the street, with the Tiwaris residing in House no. She is the breadwinner of the family and despises her husband's unemployment and sheer laziness. On the other hand, his wife Anita is a headstrong, smart and modern day lady who runs grooming classes. Often called as 'Nalla' (a slang for being unemployed), he spends most of his time doing household chores. Their neighbour, Vibhuti Narayan Mishra, used to be an unsuccessful insurance agent and is now unemployed. Manmohan Tiwari is a successful undergarment businessman, whose wife Angoori is a simple and naive housewife. Both the husbands are fed up with their respective marriages and are smitten by each other's wives, unbeknownst to each other.
The show takes place in the fictional 'Modern Colony' located in Kanpur, Uttar Pradesh, India and revolves around two neighbouring couples.
Bhabiji Ghar Par Hain! is inspired by the 1995 Hindi sitcom Shrimaan Shrimati. The show has been controversial for its adult-oriented comedy theme and jokes but has garnered acclaim for its characters, stories and setting while also inspiring many other shows with similar themes.