MUMBAI : Indian television shows have been a part of the audience's daily lives for a long time now. Over time, the type and platform of content changed a lot but people still wish to go back to television dramas and call it their comfort zone.

But a show not only runs with the leads but there are also other relationships involved too.  As the year ends, here is a list of the top 5 mother in laws of television from this year:

Devika from Imlie

Devika is portrayed by Chaitrali Gupte. The character is strong and supportive of Imlie, her daughter-in-law. Imlie is taunted by the other family members a lot but she always stands by her and defends her. She always supports her no matter what and every daughter-in-law needs and deserves a mother-in-law like her.

Manjari from Yeh Rishta Kya Kehlata Hai

Manjari is essayed by Ami Trivedi. The character loves her son but also believes in Akshara, her daughter-in-law, a lot. She always feels that Akshara is very sensible and mature. She has supported Akshara and loves how she takes care of Abhimanyu, her son.

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Sharda from Yeh Hai Chahatein

Sharda is portrayed by Mallika Nayak. She has always been supportive of Preesha. There have been times when Rudraksh was not on Preesha’s side but Sharda was. When there have been differences between Rudraksh and Preesha, Sharda has always managed to find a balance and not get biased. She has always been an ideal mother-in-law.

Meera Maa from Bade Achhe Lagte Hain 2

Meera Maa is played by Kanupriya Pandit. There have been so many ups and downs between Priya and Ram but she has always loved and supported Ram, her son-in-law, a lot. She has managed to create a great rapport with Ram and he trusts her so much that he does not hesitate about talking about his feelings with her. She has always supported Ram and when things went south, she tried to explain his side so that he does not go unnoticed.

Rakhi from Kundali Bhagya

Rakhi is played by Anisha Hinduja. She has always been very supportive of Preeta. She has been a great mother-in-law to her. She has encouraged her all along. Whenever there have been problems, she has been there by Preeta’s side and supported her. 

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