Diya Aur Baati Hum

Diya Aur Baati Hum is an Indian television soap opera on the Star Plus channel. It started on 29 August 2011 and stars Anas Rashid and Deepika Singh as the main protagonists.

Diya Aur Baati Hum is the story of Sandhya's struggles, as she dreams of becoming an Indian Police Service officer. She dreams to break the boundaries of her confined existence of middle class values. The story is also about Suraj, who is a self-made man. Suraj owns a famous sweet shop near his house.

Suraj and Sandhya get married under strained circumstances. Sandhya is not able to finish her graduation as she was emotionally blackmailed to get married. Soon, she is part of the family she does not know. In this family she struggles with her strict mother-in-law who does not accept that her daughter-in-law could become a police officer. The story shows how a husband becomes his wife's strength and helps her to fulfil her dream. Sandhya completes IPS training and also wins the best cadet trophy. She is the given the position of ASP in Pushkar. The programme now shows her work on her career.