Souvik Saha
Sony AATH has unveiled its new original unscripted comedy cooking show Raandhuni Na Kaanduni, hosted by Ankush Hazra, bringing together Bengal’s familiar celebrity faces for food, laughter, cooking challenges and plenty of kitchen chaos.
Watch Raandhuni Na Kaanduni at 9:30 PM on Sony AATH and Sony LIV.
Kolkata, September 24, 2026 : Sony AATH has unveiled its new original unscripted comedy cooking show, Raandhuni Na Kaanduni, at a media event in Kolkata. What began as a routine media lunch turned into an immersive “Kitchen Takeover”, giving attendees a first look at the programme’s unique mix of food, laughter and celebrity banter.
When the Raandhunis Meet the Kaandunis
The event offered a playful introduction to the show’s tone, where celebrity cooking quickly becomes unpredictable, recipes can go off course and the kitchen becomes a stage for comedy and chaos.
What Is ‘Raandhuni Na Kaanduni’ About?
Hosted by Ankush Hazra, the show brings together a star-studded ensemble of popular Bengali personalities and places them in an unfamiliar setting — the kitchen.
The format combines cooking challenges with spontaneous celebrity interactions, allowing personalities, humour and unexpected situations to drive the entertainment.
Meet the Celebrity Line-Up
The show features a diverse ensemble of actors, singers, television personalities and entertainers.
Chefs Join the Celebrity Chaos
Adding culinary expertise to the format are chefs Doma Wong and Priyam, who join the celebrity ensemble and help bring the cooking element to life.
Chef Doma Wong
Bringing culinary expertise while embracing the show’s playful combination of food, experimentation and humour.
Chef Priyam
Joining the format to add professional culinary knowledge to the unpredictable celebrity cooking challenges.
Ankush Hazra on Hosting the Show
Ankush Hazra said the concept immediately stood out to him because of its unusual combination of familiar personalities and an unpredictable setting.
“The moment I heard the concept, I knew ‘Raandhuni Na Kaanduni’ was something very different. It brings together people who audiences already know and love, but puts them in a completely unfamiliar setting where anything can happen.”
— Ankush HazraAccording to Ankush, the diverse ensemble allows every participant to bring their own personality, humour and energy to the kitchen, making the format particularly unpredictable for both the host and the audience.
Chef Doma Wong on Food, Fun & Chaos
“Raandhuni Na Kaanduni is as much about the joy of cooking as it is about the people and laughter around the food.”
— Chef Doma WongDoma Wong also highlighted the playful side of the format, with the cast experimenting in the kitchen, creating delicious dishes and occasionally producing unexpected results.
Sony AATH Expands Its Original Content Slate
Ambesh Tiwari, Business Head, Sony YAY! and Sony AATH, described Raandhuni Na Kaanduni as an important step in the channel’s expansion into original unscripted entertainment.
“Raandhuni Na Kaanduni marks an important step in Sony AATH’s journey as we expand our content proposition with original unscripted entertainment, fiction and much more.”
— Ambesh Tiwari, Business Head, Sony YAY! & Sony AATHHe also highlighted the connection between food and humour in Bengali culture and described the format as a locally relevant entertainment property built around familiar personalities.
Where laughter adds the perfect flavour to cooking.
Food, Comedy and Unpredictable Challenges
Staying true to its promise, Raandhuni Na Kaanduni combines unpredictable recipes, celebrity chemistry and cooking challenges that can quickly turn into full-blown kaands.
Rather than focusing only on the cooking itself, the format places equal emphasis on the personalities in the kitchen — allowing conversations, rivalries, mistakes and spontaneous moments to become part of the entertainment.
The show’s USP lies in bringing Bengal’s familiar faces together and letting their personalities drive the entertainment.
With Ankush Hazra at the helm and a large ensemble of popular Bengali personalities in the kitchen, Raandhuni Na Kaanduni is set to bring a different flavour to Bengali unscripted entertainment.
