naina, age: 17: daughter of rikara. not the youngest but younger to her sister diya. She does not believe in love as of an idiot 3 years ago. she has started uni early and a month ago and is going back to India next month to attend another uni. she is a very smart, beautiful and talented. she loves dancing and hopes to be a dancer.

diya, age: 20: eldest daughter of rikara. actress by profession. she films in Singapore but soon is moving back to India. she is a very smart and beautiful girl who may have a small obsession with puppies but gauri refuses to let the family have a puppy as four children are enough to deal with. she is also very talented and she was born on Diwali hence her name is diya.

vyom, age: 13: only son of rikara. he is a very smart student and has an interest in film making. he is mama's prince so if his papa is sharing attention to his annoying sisters, he gets all the attention of his mother. lucky him!

omika, age: 7: she is the youngest and the princess of the family. she is the one who will annoy vyom to the fullest and is always on a team with naina and diya. she is given three nicknames: munni which is used by aniriya, the elders in the house and shivru. pari which is papa's special nickname for her and bubbly which is used by her siblings. so her most used nickname is munni. she is very smart and so cute.

sanjay, age: 21: son of shivika and is a businessman by profession. lives in India. married to durga.

durga, age: 21: international runner. sweet wife of sanjay. 4 months pregnant with their first child.

umang, age: 3: son of durjay. very naughty and sweet.

aarti, age: 18: daughter of shivika and twin of naira.

naira, age: 18: twin of aarti and is older by 10 minutes.

Bottom left is their eldest maya, age: 17: She is very sweet and smart. She is obsessed with makeup. She is also someone who makes boys fall for her. Like father, she can flirt a bit with them. older than naina.

Naksh, age: 10: youngest male member. He is a football lover and fitness freak. At this age, is the centre of attention with girls. Never serious at times.

Ruhi, age: 9: favourite cousin is forever munni. She is very sweet and kind. Gym freak like dad but smart like mum. She is an easy going person who tries to sort naksh out with girls.

karan is in here but his entry is to come after a few chappies.

ages of ishqbaaz couples:

shivay and anika: 43

om: 40

gauri, rudy and somu: 38

rikara live in Singapore as of an art offer om got and they moved there 6 years ago and are soon coming back to India