What is dahleez?

Dahleez is a Hindi word that means threshold or boundary. In the context of Indian architecture, it refers to the raised platform or step at the entrance of traditional homes. It serves as a physical and symbolic separation between the outside world and the sanctity of the home.

In modern times, Dahleez is also the title of a Hindi television show that aired in 2016. It tells the story of a young lawyer who fights against corruption and injustice in the Indian legal system while navigating her complicated personal life. The show starred popular actors Tridha Choudhury and Harshad Arora in lead roles.