Scent of Life) is an Indian drama television series which premiered on 19 September 2016 on Zee TV.

[1] After completing its run, it was replaced by Guddan Tumse Na Ho Payega in its timeslot.

[3] The story of the show is set in Delhi and depicts the journey of a homemaker Mehek[4] and her passion for cooking.

Mehek meets top chef Shaurya, and while their cooking styles clash, they fall in love.

Shaurya Khanna is a rich and wealthy restaurateur in Delhi while Mehek Sharma is a low on confident middle-class girl.

Through her cooking, Mehek attains attention and importance that greatly pleases her to-be husband Ajay and his materialistic family.

Shaurya tricks Ajay into revealing his true intentions of marrying Mehek, which then caused to the wedding being called off.

On their wedding day, Mehek is shocked to discover Shaurya has gone abroad to promote his new restaurant and has taken her recipes and their patents with him.

A year later, Shaurya returns to Rishikesh and runs into Vandana, who looks precisely like Mehek but doesn't remember him.

Nehal is pregnant with Shaurya's brother Vicky's child, so the families decide to get them married.

Eventually, Anjali's truth is revealed, and she is sent to jail, where she meets Shaurya's aunt Svetlana.

Shaurya is practising to become a boxer as his father hopes his son will one day win the gold medal.

Later, when Mehek and Shaurya have 20 years old, they are brought to the same college, both with the passion of boxing, their relationship constantly flickering because of this.

A TV series named Mehek began on the English-Bollywood Channel called Zee World on 7 April 2019.

In a new development, Zee World is showing the original series alongside a new cast of South Africans, known in character as The Gabela Family.

This makes Zee World the first international Television outfit to produce a South African series alongside Indians actors and Mehek the first Zee World production to star actors from the African continent.