| Episode | Title | Air Date | Synopsis | | :--- | :--- | :--- | :--- | | | Chapter 1: "Khushi and Arnav get acquainted" / Payal's Wedding Preparations | June 6, 2011 | Payal's wedding preparations are underway, but her family is worried about the dowry her fiancé's parents are demanding. Meanwhile, the wealthy Arnav Singh Raizada arrives in Lucknow by helicopter to buy a family home, the Sheesh Mahal. | | 1.02 | Drama at Payal's Wedding | June 7, 2011 | The wedding festivities take a dramatic turn. Arnav accuses Khushi of deliberately ruining a fashion show, and the wedding is called off as a result. A devastated Khushi returns home to face her family's anger and blames herself for the disaster. | | 1.03 | The Family Visits a Holy Shrine | June 8, 2011 | Trying to deal with her guilt, Khushi and her family decide to visit a holy shrine. Unbeknownst to them, Arnav is also headed to the same place, setting up another meeting between the two. | | 1.04 | Embarrassing Coverage of Khushi | June 9, 2011 | The situation escalates when TV channels broadcast footage of Khushi falling into Arnav's arms, leaving her humiliated and deeply disturbed. | | 1.05 | Khushi Reaches Arnav's Office | June 10, 2011 | After being bullied by a rowdy gang and rescued by a man named Shyam, a desperate Khushi and Payal decide to go to Arnav's office to uncover the truth behind the wedding fiasco. | | 1.06 | Khushi Crashes into Arnav Again | June 13, 2011 | Khushi, Payal, and their Buaji travel to Delhi. In a hurry to get medicine, Khushi accidentally hits Arnav's car, shocking him to see her again in his city. | | 1.07 | Arnav Asks Khushi to Pay | June 14, 2011 | True to his character, Arnav demands that Khushi pay for the damage to his car. Khushi is left speechless by his audacity. | | 1.08 | Khushi in Arnav's House | June 15, 2011 | Anjali, Arnav's sister, is delighted with the designer saris Khushi shows her. In a turn of events, Khushi accidentally leaves the saris in Arnav's room, puzzling him. | | 1.09 | Khushi Dreams of Taking Revenge | June 16, 2011 | Still seething from her humiliations, Khushi plots revenge against Arnav. She asks her new acquaintance, Shyam, to help her get a job in Arnav's company, setting the stage for their office war. |

Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon (IPKKND) Season 1 remains a defining masterpiece of Indian television. Airing from June 2011 to November 2012, this Star Plus romantic drama shattered viewership records and created a global fandom. The intense, enemies-to-lovers chemistry between the ruthless tycoon Arnav Singh Raizada and the bubbly, traditional Khushi Kumari Gupta continues to captivate millions of viewers worldwide.

The iconic romantic drama (IPKKND) remains a staple of Indian television, largely due to the legendary chemistry between Barun Sobti and Sanaya Irani. Spanning 398 episodes in its first season, the show follows the turbulent journey of two opposites: the ruthless business tycoon Arnav Singh Raizada (ASR) and the spirited, traditional Khushi Kumari Gupta. Season 1 Overview

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The success of the show is largely attributed to its stellar ensemble cast: Role Description Barun Sobti The brooding "ASR" Khushi Kumari Gupta Sanaya Irani The vivacious female lead Shyam Manohar Jha Abhaas Mehta The primary antagonist; Anjali's husband Anjali Singh Raizada Dalljiet Kaur Arnav's beloved elder sister Payal Gupta Deepali Pansare Khushi's elder sister; Akash's wife Akash Singh Raizada Akshay Dogra Arnav's cousin; Payal's husband Manorama Raizada Utkarsha Naik

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The iconic background music plays during their most romantic and emotionally charged scenes. Phase 4: Truths and Consequences (Episodes 301-409)

Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon? (What Name Shall I Give This Love?), often abbreviated as IPKKND, is not just a television show; it is a cultural phenomenon that redefined Indian romantic dramas. Premiering on StarPlus in 2011, the show ran for 409 episodes in its first season, capturing the hearts of millions with its intense, hate-to-love story.

The story follows Khushi Kumari Gupta, a bubbly, traditional girl from Lucknow, and Arnav Singh Raizada, a ruthless, cynical business tycoon from Delhi. Their worlds collide through a series of misunderstandings, leading to a fiery hate-love relationship.

To protect Anjali’s pregnancy and happiness, Arnav blackmails Khushi into a forced, six-month contractual marriage. They marry in a secret, rushed temple ceremony without any rituals, shocking both families and triggering a wave of mutual hostility and heartbreak.

Iss Pyaar Ko Kya Naam Doon Season 1: The Ultimate Episode Guide and Legacy