Shabad- Reet aur Riwaaz OTT Release: Date, Cast, Story And Everything About Mihir Ahuja’s Upcoming Series

Shabad – Reet aur Riwaaz is about a Punjabi teenage boy, Shabad, who loves playing football and wants to follow his own dreams. His father, Harminder, is a traditional Ragi singer and strongly wants his son to continue the family’s Sikh devotional singing. This creates tension between them as both struggle to understand each other’s wishes. The story shows the clash between dreams and traditions, and the bond between a father and son. Mihir Ahuja plays Shabad, Suvinder Vicky plays his strict father, with Maahi Jain and Taranjit Kaur in important roles.

Shabad – Reet Aur Riwaaz features Suvinder Vicky as Harminder Singh, a strict Ragi singer, and Mihir Ahuja as his son Ghuppi, a 16-year-old with a stammer who dreams of becoming a footballer. Taranjit Kaur plays their mother Manjot, while Maahi Jain (Mahi Raj) appears as Ginni, Ghuppi’s sister. The ZEE5 series is directed by Ameet Guptha and produced by Mayank Yadav under Rusk Media.

The trailer gives a glimpse of the emotional story about a teenage boy torn between his dream of playing football and his father’s wish for him to continue the family’s musical tradition. Watch Shabad-Reet Aur Riwaaz trailer here:

Shabad – Reet aur Riwaaz will be released on ZEE5 as an OTT original series on February 6, 2026. You’ll be able to stream all episodes on the ZEE5 platform from that date. 

Set in Punjab, ZEE5’s Shabad – Reet Aur Riwaaz is a six-episode family drama about a clash between a father and his son. Sixteen-year-old Ghuppi Singh dreams of becoming a footballer, but his father Harminder Singh, a respected Ragi singer, wants him to follow the family tradition of Sikh devotional singing. Ghuppi also has a stammer, which makes singing very difficult and stressful for him, while football gives him confidence and freedom. The series shows their emotional struggle and asks whether a child must follow family traditions or choose their own path.