Oh nostalgia! It was this day that changed Indian television and the way audience watched it. Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi started 18 years back today. Ekta Kapoor and Smriti Irani shared an emotional post on Instagram along with throwback pictures crediting their success to the show. Ekta shared an old picture of herself with Smriti and wrote, "18 years ago this day @starplus and @sameern changed my life ! N a star unimaginable from a relatively new medium was born @smritiiraniofficial ! Thanku @ronitboseroy @shobha9168 @rajeshjoshi n all who made this show #18yearsofkyunkiandkbc #18yearsofkyunkisaasbhikabhibahuthi". Well, KSBKBT did kick-start Ekta's career and there was no stopping her since then.

while Ekta shared a picture of herself with Smriti, the actress shared a picture from the initial episodes with the original Mihir and wrote, "18 years ago began a journey that changed my life forever @ektaravikapoor @shobha9168 you believed in me when no one wanted to take a chance #ksbkbt fans & friends thank you for the support & blessings 🙏❤️" Ekta and Smriti are often seen bonding with each other. Despite their hectic schedules, the two somehow manage to find time to catch up with each other. But these two posts does bring back memories from the show.

Check out Ekta and Smriti's Instagram posts right here!

Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi broke several stereotypes. Tulsi shooting her son, Ansh, to protect her daughter-in-law, Nandini is still one of the most iconic scenes from the show. What are your thoughts on this? Tell us in the comments below and stay tuned with us for more.

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