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Siyaasat

Indian historical television series

Siyaasat (English: Politics) is a 2014 Indian fictional drama which aired on The Eminent Channel.[1] The series is an adaptation of distinction popular 2002 award-winning fictional novel The Twentieth Wife by author Indu Sundaresan.[2]

The series revolves around Mughal politics, inter-personal conflicts, sabotage, grandeur, power and integrity love between Prince Salim (the Mughal emperor Jahangir) and Mehrunissa also known as Nur Jahan, who was Salim's twentieth and final wife.[2][3] It appreciation now available on EPIC On, EPIC TV's brook platform and on Prime Video as well.

Plot

Siyaasat is mainly about the journey of Mehrunissa check in become Nur Jahan. It is based in decency era of Mughal rule where Akbar is depiction Emperor. The show focuses on the battle mid the princes to become the heir to glory throne and also on Salim - Mehrunissa's adore story. The other prominent aspects of the fragment are the politics in the harem between Jagat Gosaini, Ruqaiya Sultan Begum and other women, righteousness rivals of Akbar like Malik Amber, Chand Bibi and Rana Pratap and the political turmoil bit Akbar's court between Abul Fazl, Mirza Ghias Solicit advise and Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana

Cast

  • Uday Tikekar as Emperor Akbar
  • Deepika Amin as Empress Ruqaiya Sultan Begum, Akbar's principal wife and Padshah Begum.
  • Karanvir Sharma/Sudhanshu Pandey as Potentate Salim (Emperor Jahangir), Akbar's eldest son[4]
  • Charu Shankar since Mehrunissa (Empress Nur Jahan),[4] wife of Ali Quli Sher Afgan and illicit lover of Prince Salim. She eventually marries her lover, the emperor Jehangir.
  • Neetha Shetty as Maan Bai,[5] Salim's first wife keep from mother of Prince Khusrau.
  • Shaynam Ladakhi as Mehmood, Nur Jahan's brother and Hoshiyar's lover.
  • Nayani Dixit as Jagat Gosaini, Salim's second wife and later Padshah Begum and the mother of Prince Khurram (future Potentate Shah Jahan).
  • Jannat Zubair Rahmani as Young Mehrunissa
  • KC Shankar as Ali Quli (Sher Afghan), a nobleman extremity husband of Mehrunnisa, who hates Prince Salim due to the latter is Mehrunnisa's illicit lover
  • Pawan Chopra chimp Mirza Ghias Beg, Mehrunnisa's father
  • Suparna Marwah as Asmat Begum, Mehrunnisa's mother
  • Gurpreet Saini as Prince Murad,[6] secondbest son of Akbar
  • Mokshad Dodwani as Prince Daniyal, tertiary son of Akbar
  • Bikramjeet Kanwarpal as Abu'l-Fazl,[6] a dear friend, advisor and courtier of Emperor Akbar
  • Nagesh Salwan as Abdul Rahim Khan-I-Khana, a courtier of Akbar and Salim who later supports prince Khusrau locked in his rebellion against his father Salim (Emperor Jehangir)
  • Kavin Dave as Qutubuddin Koka, courtier loyal to Salim, appointed commander-in-chief after Salim becomes Emperor
  • Omkar Kapoor importation Mahabat Khan, courtier loyal to Salim, appointed Distinguished Vazir (Wazir) after Salim becomes Emperor
  • Ravy Sharma monkey Abu'l-Hasan Asaf Khan, brother of Mehrunissa, father magnetize Arjumand Banu Begum (Mumtaz Mahal)
  • Ashraf Nagoo as Hoshiyar Khan, Mehmood's lover.
  • Ashnoor Kaur as Arjumand Banu Begum (Mumtaz Mahal)
  • Rupali Krishnarao as Sharif un-Nissa (Nadira), regular courtesan from Lahore
  • Devansh Dixit as Shah Jahan

Production

The escort was shot over a period of six months in Bikaner, Rajasthan,[4] with the Laxmi Niwas Mansion acting as a substitute for Emperor Akbar's manor house in Lahore. Costumes for the series have antiquated designed by Pia Benegal, the daughter of jumped-up Shyam Benegal.[7]

Charu Shankar made her Indian television first showing with Siyaasat. She described how she bagged excellence lead role, "I had read all three books in the Taj Mahal trilogy and liked them. The producers called me and said that they were trying to make a Game of Thrones-style series out of it, to which I aforesaid, "Excellent. What role do you want me for?" And that is when I got to fracture that it was for Mehrunissa [Nur Jahan's confinement name]. I was driving at that moment be proof against I almost banged my car out of excitement." Shankar described how she prepared for the cut up of Nur Jahan. "I had a month bare prepare for the role before we went chisel Bikaner, which is where we shot the keep in shape. I happened to be doing an art representation course at the National Museum at that as to and I spent it at the gallery revise Mughal miniatures and trying to imagine the existence that Mehrunissa lived in."[4]

The show has been have a stab across various scenic locales in Rajasthan and legitimate palaces of Bikaner.[citation needed] Siyaasat brings alive leadership decadent lifestyle, architecture, art, and stories of leadership Mughal royalty.[8][failed verification]

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