Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai was an Indian talk show hosted initially by Bollywood actor Farooq Shaikh and later by Bollywood actor Suresh Oberoi. It premiered on 22 March 2002, and due to the success of its first season, the show reappeared on Zee TV[1] channel on 7 October 2006.[2]

Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
A promotional logo image of Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai
Created bySucharita Ghosh Stephenson, NDTV
Directed byNDTV(Season 1) and
T.V. Vinod (vinod vijayan thazavana) (Season 2)
StarringFarooq Shaikh and Suresh Oberoi (Season 1)
Opening theme"Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai" by Roop Kumar Rathod
Country of originIndia
No. of seasons2
No. of episodes97 total
Production
Executive producersShweta Piprodla and Sriram Subramanian
ProducersSucharita Ghosh, NDTV (Season 1) and
Shashi Ranjan (Season 2)
Production locationMumbai
Running time60 minutes
Original release
NetworkZee TV 9X
Release22 March 2002 (2002-03-22) –
2008 (2008)

The show featured interviews of Bollywood personalities and other Indian celebrities.

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Celebrity guest appearance

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Season 1

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Episode # Guest Family/Friends
1 Shahrukh Khan Juhi Chawla, Farah Khan, Aziz Mirza, Vivek Vaswani, Barry John, Ashok Vasan, Bikash Mathur, Raman Sharma, Vivek Khushalani, Sabby Taneja, Reema Sarin, Shivani Wazir Pasrich, Anuj Kothari
2 Aishwarya Rai Chandrachur Singh, Neeta Lulla, Gautam Rajadhyaksha
3 Sanjay Dutt Sunil Dutt, Priya Dutt, Mahesh Bhatt, Mahesh Manjrekar
5 Priety Zinta Farhan Akhtar, Kundan Shah, Manisha Koirala, Kelly Dorjee
6 Laloo Prasad Yadav Rabri Devi, Mahesh Bhatt
6 Sushmita Sen Meghna Gulzar
7 Namrata Shirodkar Sangita Chopra, Milind Lutharia, Vivek Vaswani, Shilpa Shirodkar
8 Hema Malini Esha Deol, Ramesh Sippy
9 David Dhawan Anil Dhawan, Sanjay Dutt, Govinda, Satish Shah
10 Kiran Bedi Nafisa Ali
11 Tanuja Samarth Kajol, Tanisha Mukherjee
12 M.F. Hussain Rakesh Nath, Anjolie Ela Menon
13 Vivek Oberoi Shaad Ali, Dia Mirza
14 Jaya Prada Amar Singh
15 Mahesh Bhatt Pooja Bhatt, Soni Razdan, Mukesh Bhatt, Alia Bhatt, Shaheen Bhatt
16 V.P. Singh I.K. Gujral
17 Yuvraj Singh
18 Anil Kapoor Boney Kapoor, Sanjay Kapoor, Jackie Shroff, Satish Kaushik, Javed Akhtar
19 Akshay Kumar Sukhbir Singh, Abbas–Mustan, Amar Singh
20 Raveena Tandon Ravi Tandon, Veena Tandon, Shubroto Roy, Suchitra Pillai, Prahalad Kakkar, Namrata Shirodkar, John Abraham, Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra, Anna Singh, Kalpana Lajmi, Mahesh Bhatt
21 Mohammad Azharuddin Ajay Jadeja Saba Karim
22 Dia Mirza Vivek Oberoi, Priyanshu Chatterjee
23 Arbaaz Khan Sohail Khan, Sajid Khan, Malaika Arora, Amrita Arora, Sanjay Kapoor, Isha Koppikar
24 Naseeruddin Shah Ratna Pathak Shah, Imaad Shah, Benjamin Gilani, Deepti Naval, Ravi Baswani, Kaizad Gustad, Lillete Dubey, Raza Murad
25 Jagjit Singh Chitra Singh
26 Saurav Ganguly Arun Lal, Zaheer Khan, Hemang Badani
27 Karishma Kapoor Manish Malhotra, Sridevi Kapoor, Akshay Kumar, Suneel Darshan, Shyam Benegal, Babita Kapoor
28 Anu Malik Sardar Malik, Harmesh Malhotra, Rajeev Mehra, Alka Yagnik, Farah Khan, Udit Narayan, Sunidhi Chauhan, Sonu Nigam
29 N. R. Narayana Murthy
30 Bappi Lahiri B. Subhash, Jaya Prada, Usha Uthup
31 Adnan Sami Govinda, Bela Sehgal, Gurjeet Budhwal
32 Kader Khan Asrani, Aruna Irani, Shakti Kapoor
33 Bipasha Basu Dino Morea, Milind Soman, John Abraham, Mukesh Bhatt
34 Milind Soman Sunit Varma, Dipannita Sharma, Sonali Kulkarni, Rahul Dev
35 Pankaj Udhas Manhar Udhas, Pinaz Masani, Talat Aziz
36 Shubha Mudgal Viva Band
37 Dr. Verghese Kurien Mrs. Kurian, Nirmala Kurian, Roger Periera
38 Mohinder Amarnath Rajinder Amarnath, Syed Kirmani, Madan Lal, Yashpal Sharma, Sandeep Chowta
39 Honey Irani Saroj Irani, Farhan Akhtar, Raman Kumar, Benjamin Gilani
40 Khalid Mohammed Shyam Benegal, M.F. Hussain
41 Sanjay Khan Akbar Khan, Zayed Khan, Bob Christo
42 Satish Kaushik Anupam Kher, Kirron Kher, Boney Kapoor, Tusshar Kapoor, Bhumika Chawla
43 Manisha Koirala Deepti Naval, Vivek Mushran
44 Johnny Lever Dinesh Hingu, Tabassum, Anandji, Abbas–Mustan, Guddi Maruti, Mehmood
45 Rani Mukherji Karan Johar, Arbaaz Khan
46 Shilpa Shetty Shamita Shetty, Rocky S, Chandrachur Singh, Neena Pillai
47 Prem Chopra Sawan Kumar Tak, Shakti Samanta, Prem Krishna
48 Pooja Bhatt Mahesh Bhatt, Anna Singh, Daboo Ratnani, Deepak Tijori, Sharad Kapoor
49 Kumar Sanu Jagjit Singh, Sapna Mukherjee, Sameer, Shravan, Himesh Reshammiya, Alka Yagnik
50 Farah Khan Sajid Khan, Shahrukh Khan, Malaika Arora, Karan Johar, Sajid Nadiawala, Zayed Khan, Amrita Rao, Sunil Shetty, Sushmita Sen
51 Abhijeet Bhattacharya Anand Milind, Jatin–Lalit, Sonu Nigam
52 Alka Yagnik Jatin, Kumar Sanu, Udit Narayan, Kumar Sanu
53 Shiamak Davar Perizaad Zorabian, Boman Irani, Shahid Kapoor
54 Pankaj Kapoor Poonam Chopra, Anuj Kapoor, Shahid Kapoor, Shyam Benegal, Ramlal Chopra, K.L.Chug, Anil Chawdhary, Dolly Ahluwahlia Tewari, Kamal Tewari, Supriya Pathak, Ruhan Kapoor, Sanaa Kapoor, Neena Gupta, Sushmita Mukherjee, Pankaj Parashar, Basu Chatterjee, Satish Kaushik, Manoj Pahwa, Vishal Bhardwaj
55 Prakash Jha Prabhat Jha, Neeraj Kumar, Agajani Siraji, Kundan Shah, Manjul Sinha, Manmohan Shetty, Rajan Kothari, Disha, Deepti Naval, Jackie Shroff, Ayub Khan, Dr. Mohan Agashe, Yashpal Sharma, Ajay Devgan, Chetan Pandit, Tom Alter
56 Ken Ghosh Karan and Shanaiya Ghosh, Akbar Sami, Arshad Warsi, Hemu, Farah Khan, Viraf Sarkari, Ashok Mehta, Atul Churamani, Alisha Chinoy, Sagarika, Anu Malik, Jules Fuller, Suchitra Krishnamoorthi, Anaida, Daler Mehndi, Prahlad Kakkar, Salil Chaturvedi, Jay, Kuki Gulati, Ramesh and Kumar Torani, Amrita Rao, Shahid Kapoor, Fardeen Khan
57 Gulshan Grover Jackie Shroff, Umesh Mehra
58 Pandit Jasraj Durga Jasraj, Sadhana Sargam
59 Karan Johar Yash Johar, Farah Khan, Uday Chopra, Manish Malhotra, Rani Mukherji
60 Sunil Dutt Sanjay Dutt, Dilip Kumar, Saira Banu, Waheeda Rehman
61 Lara Dutta Dino Morea, Kumal Kapoor, Kelly Dorjee, Apoorva Lakhia
62 Manoj Bajpai Piyush Mishra, Pankaj, Mahesh Bhatt, Saurabh Shukla, Makrand Deshpande, Harsha Chayya, Rakesh Mehra
63 Aftab Shivdasani Prahalad Kakkar, Ahmed Khan, Amrita Arora, Rahul Dev, Bipasha Basu
64 Shaan Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Sonu Nigam, Babul Supriyo, Sunidhi Chauhan, Ustad Ghulam Mustafa Khan
65 Sonu Nigam Amar Singh, Anu Malik, Aadesh Shrivastava, Sandeep Chowta, Babul Supriyo, Abhijeet Bhattacharya, Smita Thackeray
66 Shyam Benegal Anant Nag, Naseeruddin Shah, Amrish Puri, Ila Arun, Rajat Kapoor, Khalid Mohammed
67 Vyjantimala Hema Malini
68 Vidhu Vinod Chopra Jackie Shroff, Rajkumar Hirani, Sunil Dutt
69 Rahul Bose Sujoy Ghosh, Shayan Munshi
70 Shekhar Kapoor Prahalad Kakkar, Naseeruddin Shah, Jugal Hansraj, Anil Kapoor
71 Amrita Arora Joyce Arora, Malaika Arora Khan, Arbaaz Khan, Vikram Kapadia, Ritika Chatterjee, Karishma Hingorani, Prahlad Kakkar, Shenaz Treasurywala, Kamaal Khan, Vikram Phadnis, Mehul Kumar, Aftab Shivdasani, Mallika Bhatt, Tusshar Kapoor, Upen Patel, Mahesh Manjrekar, Bipasha Basu and Dino Morea
72 Farhan Akhtar Honey Irani, Javed Akhtar, Zoya Akhtar, Farah Khan, Sajid Khan, Ritesh Sidhwani, Asad Dadkar, Twinkle Khanna, Adi Pocha, Adhuna Akhtar, Shakya, Shankar Mahadevan, Ehsaan Noorani, Loy Mendonsa, Saif Ali Khan, Hrithik Roshan
73 Navjot Singh Sidhu Dhanwant Singh Mann, Ajit Singh Javanda, Rupinder Sandhu, Sarabjit Singh, Smt. Navjot Kaur, Rabiya Kaur, Anu Manik, Maldeep Sidhu, Mohinder Amarnath, Mohammed Azharuddin, Maninder Singh, Saurav Ganguly, Ravi Shastri, Harsha Bhogle
74 Sunidhi Chauhan Priyanka Sharma, Tabassum, Babul Supriyo, Anandji, Aditya Narayan, Aadesh Shrivastav, Annu Kapoor, Arunita, Aradhita Kapoor, Raju Singh, Sandeep Chowta, Shaan, Anand Raj Anand, Anu Malik, Sandesh Shandilya, Daboo Mallik, Jas Arora
75 Arshad Warsi Tasneem Subedar, Iqbal Warsi, Mr. Thorpe, Valerie Markinsie, Bharat Dabholkar, Akbar Sami, Maria Goretti, Mini Mathur, Ma Prem Ritambhara, Joy Augustine, Amit Ashar, Jaya Bachchan, Priya Gill, Shashanka Ghosh, Namrata Shirodkar, Rajkumar Hirani, Boman Irani
76 Kirron Kher Mr. Thakur Singh, Mrs. Thakur Singh, Kawal Pannu, Anupam Kher, Sunil Dutt, Kalpana Lajmi, Pravin Nischol, Abhishek Bachchan, Sikander Kher, Mrs. Dulari Kher, Nina Kilachand, B.R. Chopra, Satish Kaushik, Feroze Khan, Shyam Benegal, Sabiha Sumar
77 Dino Morea Ronaldo Morea, Edna Morea, Nicolo Morea, Anisa, Abid Seth, Jeet Ganguly, Govindraj Tirumal, Joyen, Maureen Wadia, Twinkle Khanna, Sanjay Suri, Vikram Bhatt, Gaurav Kapoor, Dia Mirza, Bipasha Basu
78 Asha Parekh Biswajeet, Ram Mohan, Renuka Shahane
79 Harbhajan Singh Yuvraj Singh, Ashish Nehra, Zaheer Khan, Gurdas Mann
80 Shobhaa De Ashok Rajadhyaksha, Danesh Barucha, Gautam Rajadhyaksha, Nari Hira, Prasad Bidapa, Avantika De, Arundhati De, Anandita De, Ranadip De, Aaditya De, Dilip De, Bhawna Somaya, Ayaz Memon, Mahesh Bhatt, Vijay Mallya
81 Tanuja Chandra Navin Chandra, Kamna Chandra, Vikram Chandra, Sita, Savitri, Anupama Chopra, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Tanvi Azmi, Gauri Karnik, Mukesh Bhatt, Jatin–Lalit
82 Farida Jalal Khalid Mohammed, Inayat, Shakti Samanta, Randhir Kapoor, Anand Mahendroo, Jaya Bachchan, Shyam Benegal, Khalid Mohammad, Yash Chopra, Karan Johar, Saira Banu
83 Kundan Shah Jagdish Shah, Ramdas Bhatkal, Saeed Mirza, Manjul Sinha, Ravi Ojha, Rakesh Bedi, Bakula Shah, Shilpa and Twisha Shah, Sudhir Mishra, Aziz Mirza, Suchitra Krishnamoorthi, Raveena Tandon, Ramesh Torani, Anupam Kher, Jimmy Shergill, Isha Koppikar, Shekhar Suman, Makrand Deshpande
84 Sanjay Gupta Priya and Mehboob Haider, Sunita and Dharam Oberoi, Pavan Jog, Sanjeev, Ritu Chaddha, Sandeep Agarwal, Atul Agnihotri, Sajid Khan, Pankuj Parashar, Daboo Ratnani, Sanjay Dutt, Mahesh Manjrekar, Aditya Pancholi, Anand Raj Anand, Anil Kapoor, Sameera Reddy
85 Moushmi Chatterjee Tarun Mazumdar, Basumi Ghatak, Jayant Mukherjee, Ashim Samanta, Bharti Pradhan, Anita Sippy, Sanjeev Bharghav, Farhad Nathani, Rahul Khanna
86 Nagesh Kukunoor Naseeruddin Shah, Juhi Chawla, K.S Naidu, Shrimati Naidu, Rajesh Kukunoor, Kavita, Pallav, Jitendra Paltidkar, Elahe Hiptoola, Vikram Inamdar, Rohan De, Om Puri, Saleem Merchant
87 Dr. Vijay Mallya Lalita Mallya, Rafiq, Nafisa Ali, Shivendra Singh, Pesi Shroff, Shobha De
88 Saurabh Shukla Dr. Jojamaya Shukla, Makrand Deshpande, Rajat Kapur, Anil Chowdhary, Sanjeev Mehra, Preeti Dayal, Karan Razdan, Vidhu Vinod Chopra, Barnali Shukla, Vijay Acharya, Rajesh Jais, Preeti Jhangiani

Season 2

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Episode # Guest Family/Friends
1 Rohit Roy
3 Rakhi Sawant Varsha, Jaya, Madhav, Abhishek Avasthi, Prince, DJ Shezwood, Stanley, Kesar Matharu, Mahesh Bhatt, Mika Mehndi
4 Sharad Kelkar Keerti Gaekwad Kelkar, Manav Gohil
5 Satish Shah Amrish Mehta, Shashi Ranjan, Kundan Shah, Johnny Lever, Rakesh Bedi, Sudhir Pande, Ashok Pandit, Sumeet Raghavan, Aziz Mirza, Saeed Mirza, Raman Kumar, Madhu Shah
7 Manav Gohil Shweta Kawatra, Sharad Kelkar, Keerti Gaekwad Kelkar
8 Roshni Chopra Ravi Chopra, Deeya Chopra, Manju Chopra, Pallavi, Jayati, Yashsheel Jain, Ram Kapoor, Charu Sharma, Ashwini Kalsekar, Smita Raina, Vivek Manshukhani, Salil Acharya, Siddharth Anand
9 Hussain Kuwajerwala Tina Kuwajerwala, Qaeed Kuwajerwala, Sakina Kuwajerwala, Shraddha Nigam, Shakti Anand, Sai Deodhar, Tarun Katial, Vikram Phadnis, Smita Bansal, Sonali Malhotra, Gul Panag
15 Iqbal Khan
17 Chetan Hansraj Aashka Goradia, Rucha Gujrati
22 Pallavi Joshi Mallika, Renuka Shahane, Manan, Sarita, Shyam Benegal, Mohan Bhandari, Tripti Kapoor, Vivek Agnihotri, Kiran Karmarkar
23 Shivaji Satam Prakash, Abhijit, Aniruddh, Nutan, Ashok Kelkar, Ganesh Vavikar, Neena Kulkarni, Vandana and Neela Bhagwat, Babban Dalvi, B.P.Singh, Dayanand Shetty, Dinesh Phadnis, Aditya Srivastava, Alka Verma, Anup Soni, Reema Lagoo, Dr. Ram Batla

References

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  1. ^ "Must Watch Talk Shows which aired on Zee TV". Zee News (in Hindi). Retrieved 20 October 2021.
  2. ^ "Zee TV unveils 'Jeena Isi Ka Naam Hai' second season". Indiantelevision.com. 11 October 2006.
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