{{Short description|Indian television series}} {{more citations needed|date=March 2015}} {{Use dmy dates|date=November 2018}} {{Use Indian English|date=November 2018}} {{Infobox television | image = Neeli Chatri Waale logo.jpg | caption = | country = India | language = Hindi | network = Zee TV | runtime = 43 minutes | starring = {{plainlist| *Yashpal Sharma * Rajesh Kumar * Himanshu Soni * Disha Savla * Mithilesh Chaturvedi }} | director = Rrahul Mevawala | writer = {{ubl|Ashwani Dhir|Nitin Keswani|Rajat Vyas}} | music = Abhijeet Hegdepatil | first_aired = {{start date|2014|8|20|df=y}} | last_aired = {{end date|2016|8|14|df=y}} | num_seasons = | num_episodes = 156 | producer = Ashwni Dhir | company = Garima Productions | genre = Comedy }}
'''''Neeli Chatri Waale''''' is an Indian television program produced by Ashwni Dhir and broadcast on Zee TV.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://zeenews.india.com/entertainment/idiotbox/bhagwan-das-of-neeli-chhatri-wale%E2%80%99-takes-up-reading-the-bhagwad-gita_1466990.html|title=Bhagwan Das of 'Neeli Chhatri Wale' takes up reading the Bhagwad Gita|website=Zee News}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/tv/news/A-television-show-inspired-by-OMG-Oh-My-God/articleshow/40118969.cms|title=A television show inspired by OMG Oh My God|work=The Times of India |date=13 August 2014|via=The Economic Times - The Times of India}}</ref> The show is based on a Tamil story ''Kadavulum Kandhasami Pillaiyum'' by Pudhumaipithan.
==Plot== The series based on Kanpur follows a common man named Bhagwan Das who is torn between his personal and professional life. He is bullied by his boss, wife, and father, and his children are ashamed of his profession as an underwear salesman.<ref name="TOI OMG">{{Cite web|url=https://timesofindia.indiatimes.com/entertainment/hindi/tv/news/OMG-Oh-My-Gods-TV-version-Neeli-Chhatri-Wale-to-begin-from-next-weekend/articleshow/40306924.cms|title=OMG - Oh My God's TV version 'Neeli Chhatri Wale' to begin from next weekend|work=The Times of India |date=4 December 2014|via=The Economic Times - The Times of India}}</ref> Bhagwan Das meets Shivaye, a human representation of the Hindu god Shiva. Shivaye, whom only Bhagwan Das can see, guides Bhagwan Das through various dilemmas.
==Cast== * Himanshu Soni as lord Shiva / Shivaye - Bhagwan Das's friend, Parvati's husband(2014-2016) * Yashpal Sharma as Bhagwan Das Chaubey - Aatmaram's son, Bobby's husband, Babli and Babloo's father, Gowardhan's brother in law.<ref>{{Cite web|url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/yashpal-sharma-quits-neeli-chatri-waale/|title=Yashpal Sharma quits 'Neeli Chatri Waale'|date=20 March 2015}}</ref> (2014-2015) **Rajesh Kumar as Bhagwan Das Chaubey. Kumar replaced Sharma in 2015.(2015-2016) * Disha Savla as Bobby Chaubey - Baby's sister, Bhagwan Das's wife, Aatmaram's daughter in law, Babli and Babloo's mother, Gowardhan's sister in law.(2014-2016) * Mithilesh Chaturvedi as Aatmaram Chaubey - Bhagwan Das's father, Bobby's father in law, Babli and Babloo's grandfather.(2014-2016) * Aayan Khan as Babloo Chaubey - Bhagwan Das and Bobby's son, Babli's younger brother, Aatmaram's grandson, Gowardhan's nephew.(2014-2016) * Prerna Gautam as Babli Chaubey - Bhagwan Das and Bobby's daughter, Babloo's elder sister, Aatmaram's granddaughter.(2014-2016) * Sanjay Chaudhary as Batuk Laal * Anup Upadhyay as SI Gowardhan Dubey - Baby's husband, Bhagwan Das's brother in law, Babli and Babloo's uncle.(2014-2016) * Melissa Pais as Baby Dubey - Bobby's elder sister, Gowardhan's wife, Bhagwan Das 's sister in law, Babli and Babloo's aunt.(2014-2016) * Shahbaz Khan as Mahadev Singh<ref>{{Cite web |url=https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/shahbaaz-khan-joins-neeli-chatri-waale/ |title=Shahbaaz Khan joins 'Neeli Chatri Waale' |date=3 September 2015 |access-date=19 May 2024 |archive-date=19 May 2024 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20240519061722/https://indianexpress.com/article/entertainment/television/shahbaaz-khan-joins-neeli-chatri-waale/ |url-status=live }}</ref> * Salim Zaidi as Mishra Ji *Nivedita Tiwari /Mansi Srivastava as Goddess Parvati *Soma Rathod as Mishrain (neighbour)/Premlata - Mishrain's mother (2014-2016) *Tarun Khanna as Rocky (wrestler) * Ishteyak Arif Khan as Mirza Ji * Cinderella Dcruz as Babloo's Teacher * Kundan Kumar as Mithailal *Bikramjeet Kanwarpal as Kaalia: Bhagwan Das's boss. * Ami Trivedi as Lakshmi * Rajeev Mehta as Gajju * Samiksha Bhatnagar as Various characters
== Adaptations == {| class="wikitable" style="width:100%; margin-right:0;" ! style="background:Violet; width:10%;"| Language ! style="background:Violet; width:25%;"| Title ! style="background:Violet; width:20%;"| Original release ! style="background:Violet; width:10%;"| Network(s) ! style="background:Violet; width:10%;"| Last aired ! style="background:Violet; width:10%;"| Notes |- | Kannada | ''Bhoomige Bandha Bhagavantha'' <br> ಭೂಮಿಗೆ ಬಂದ ಭಗವಂತ | 20 March 2023 | Zee Kannada | 4 August 2024 | rowspan="2"| Remake |- | Bengali | ''Sriman Bhagoban Das'' <br> শ্রীমান ভগবান দাস | 25 August 2025 | Zee Bangla Sonar | 3 January 2026 |}
==References== {{Reflist}}
==External links== {{Official website|http://www.zeetv.com/shows/neeli-chatri-waale}}
{{DEFAULTSORT:Neeli Chatri Waale}} Category:Zee TV original programming Category:2014 Indian television series debuts Category:Hindi-language television shows Category:2016 Indian television series endings Category:Hindu mythology in popular culture Category:Television shows based on Tamil-language novels Category:Television shows set in Uttar Pradesh