' Vanshaj ' keeps captivating audiences with its exploration of gender roles and inheritance dynamics within a patriarchal society. The series takes an exciting turn as Yuvika’s (Anjali Tatrari) faces a new competitor - the Talwar family who are old archrivals of the Mahajans. The character of Shalini Talwar (played by Mona Wasu) brings a significant impact to the storyline as an elegant, intelligent, and manipulative matriarch of the Talwar family.

Her character holds a deep-seated resentment towards the Mahajans, driven by her belief that they destroyed her family and vows to take revenge on them. On the other hand, she is also an anxious mother who is worried sick about her son Yash Talwar (Shaleen Malhotra) who suffers from a heart ailment. In a candid conversation, Mona Wasu shares her experiences and the complexities of portraying Shalini Talwar, Vanshaj’s popularity, and more.

Tell us about your role and what drew you to this? Shalini Talwar is a complex woman who is both strong and vulnerable. She's good at getting what she wants but hides a deep-seated secret. I was drawn to her because she's fascinating and has many different sides to her personality.

Sanam Saeed On Her Mysterious Role In Barzakh; Beauty Standards In Pakistani Industry & More How is your character going to impact the rivalry with the Mahajans? Shalini Talwar’s choices are set to dramatically escalate the rivalry with the Mahajans, making it even more competitive. She'll create more tension and.