Critics noted that the "triangular love story" and Rohini's frequent villainous twists kept the audience "glued to the screen". Watch clips from the series to see the drama unfold:
The show was praised for its central character, Shabnam—a rebellious Muslim girl who escapes a forced marriage to pursue her dream of becoming a doctor, often challenging orthodox societal views.
Reviewers and fans from outlets like The Times of India and ZEE5 highlighted several reasons for the show's massive popularity during this time: Critics noted that the "triangular love story" and
To keep Jashojit and Shabnam apart, Rohini fabricated a pregnancy. However, as a doctor, Jashojit began to suspect the truth behind her claims. Interesting Review & Audience Impact
EP 119 - Nakshi Kantha - Indian Bengali TV Show - Zee Bangla Zee Bangla YouTube• Jan 6, 2023 'Nakshi Kantha' crosses 250 episodes - The Times of India However, as a doctor, Jashojit began to suspect
The Bengali TV serial Nakshi Kantha , which aired on , featured a major turning point in the intense drama surrounding Shabnam and Jashojit . During this period, the show was a top performer on TRP charts, frequently ranking among the top six programs in West Bengal. Key Plot Developments (July 2019)
Jashojit (Suman Dey) managed to rescue her with the help of their friend Rahul and rushed her to the hospital. Key Plot Developments (July 2019) Jashojit (Suman Dey)
Shabnam (Manali Dey) was poisoned by Jashojit’s wife, Rohini (Sneha Chatterjee).