Since 2015, the Naagin franchise has remained a TRP-topper, thanks to its powerful female leads who embodied beauty, strength, and vengeance with a mythical twist. Here’s a look at the iconic Naagins who ruled our screens and hearts:
Naagin 1 & 2: Mouni Roy and Adaa Khan – The OG Serpent Queens
It all began with Mouni Roy as Shivanya and later Shivangi, whose grace, screen presence, and fierce revenge plot set the tone for the series. Alongside her, Adaa Khan played the complex Shesha — loyal yet dangerous — bringing an edge to the narrative. Their chemistry, rivalry, and style made Naagin an overnight sensation.
Naagin 3: Surbhi Jyoti and Anita Hassanandani – The Bold and Beautiful Duo
With Naagin 3, Surbhi Jyoti stepped in as Bela, a modern, powerful serpent queen with a layered emotional journey. Anita Hassanandani, who returned as Vishaka, was stunned by her glamorous looks and sharp portrayal of a grey character. Their bond, betrayal, and resilience brought fresh energy to the show.
Naagin 4: Nia Sharma, Jasmin Bhasin & Anita Hassanandani –Queens Who Defined Indian Supernatural Drama
The fourth season was packed with dazzling energy. Nia Sharma brought sass and spark as Brinda, while Jasmin Bhasin added charm and vulnerability as Nayantara. Anita Hassanandani again made a fierce appearance, proving her legacy in the Naagin universe. The trio delivered some iconic confrontations and power-packed twists.
Naagin 5: Surbhi Chandna – The Warrior Queen
As Bani, Surbhi Chandna transformed the franchise with her commanding presence and emotional depth. Her warrior-like portrayal and chemistry with co-star Sharad Malhotra gave Naagin 5 a distinct identity. Surbhi’s powerful performance was widely praised and remembered.
Naagin 6: Tejasswi Prakash and Mahek Chahal – The Dual Force
In the most recent season, Tejasswi Prakash stunned audiences with her performance as Pratha and later Prathna. She blended innocence and intensity with flair. Mahek Chahal, as her elder sister and rival, added drama and fire, making the duo an unforgettable part of the Naagin saga.
As Naagin 7 prepares to charm audiences again, the legacy of these iconic leading ladies continues to shine. Every Naagin brought her own magic, mystery, and might from myth to modern, leaving behind a trail of unforgettable moments, fierce rivalries, and timeless transformations. These queens didn’t just play serpents — they ruled the screen.