Jhanak 20th January 2024 Written Update: In today’s episode, Aniruddha and Jhanak talk. Aniruddha wants Jhanak to get ready for a show to earn fame, but Jhanak does not wish to be on stage. Aniruddha brings chocolates for Apu and Jhanak, but Jhanak hesitates to accept them. Apu asks Jhanak to eat the chocolate because Aniruddha cares for her. Then, she mentions a dream she had. When she tells them about it, they realize Apu dreamt about Aniruddha and Jhanak getting married.
Shocked, Jhanak tells Apu not to tell anyone and leaves the room angrily. Apu vows to return Jhanak, and they go to her room soon. Jhanak is upset and refuses to sign some papers. Aniruddha tries to reassure her and asks her to sign, but she is worried about being embarrassed in front of her family. Aniruddha keeps asking her to sign, which surprises Jhanak because he is usually not so stubborn.
Aniruddha then urges Jhanak to sign some posters, leading to more arguing. Apu is confused. Jhanak, losing hope in her future, is constantly reminded by Aniruddha that she will perform at their office event. Jhanak’s mother, Urvashi, does not want her to dance, so Jhanak thinks about giving it up. Suddenly, Vipasha arrives and is shocked to see Jhanak and Aniruddha together. She criticizes them both.
Vipasha asks Aniruddha if he needs to talk to Jhanak. Aniruddha starts to tell the truth, but Jhanak quickly changes her story and says Apu will be on stage. This upsets Aniruddha. After Jhanak and Anirudh leave, Vipasha talks about Jhanak’s husband and notices the same bracelet on his hand. She advises Aniruddha to send Jhanak away to avoid drama in the Bose family. Later, Arshi comes to the Bose house and receives many jewels for her wedding. Vipasha thinks Aniruddha might ask Jhanak to dance on stage.
Precap: Aniruddha plans to tell Chhoton everything so he can help them. Chhoton is shocked to learn about Aniruddha and Jhanak’s secret marriage. Anirudh will guide him on how to assist them. At breakfast, Chhoton asks Jhanak to go out for some work, but Aniruddha takes her to Guruji.
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Jhanak 20th January 2024 Episode Review
This episode has a lot of drama and emotions, and it’s mostly about how the characters’ relationships are complicated. Aniruddha’s insistence that Jhanak go on a show to get famous, even though she doesn’t want to, makes things tense. The chocolates Aniruddha gives to Jhanak and Apu as a sign of his love add a warm touch, but Jhanak’s reluctance to accept them shows she is having a hard time with herself.
Apu’s honest admission that she dreamed about Aniruddha and Jhanak getting married adds to the mystery and makes things more difficult. After hearing this, Jhanak’s shock and harsh warning to Apu give her more depth and show how hard it is for her to keep the secret.
The subplot about signing papers and posters, along with Aniruddha’s unusual stubbornness, makes you wonder about his motives and Jhanak’s fears of embarrassment in public, making the episode even more interesting. Vipasha’s arrival and subsequent criticism of Jhanak and Aniruddha give their relationship a critical outside view.
Miscommunication and misunderstanding are used well in this episode, especially when Vipasha gets the relationship between Jhanak and Aniruddha all wrong. Vipasha noticing the bracelet and suggesting that Aniruddha get rid of Jhanak adds suspense and hints at possible future fights.
Finally, giving jewellery as a wedding present to Arshi and the cliffhanger of Aniruddha taking Jhanak to Guruji instead of Chhoton’s request sets the stage for what will happen next. The episode is interesting because it shows how emotional turmoil, societal pressures, and the complexity of hidden relationships can keep people interested in the characters’ futures.
