Nikkhil Advani Sets 바카라�Freedom At Midnight바카라� Series At SonyLIV

바카라�Freedom at Midnight바카라� is based on a book of the same name by Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins. Advani is attached as the showrunner on the series. Abhinandan Gupta, Adwitiya Kareng Das and Gundeep Kaur have penned the story.

According to the makers, 바카라�Freedom at Midnight바카라� is an epic political thriller drama that highlights "several incidents from the year of India바카라�s independence and interconnected stories about crucial events and personalities who played a significant role in writing the country바카라�s history as we know today". 

Advani said the series is a riveting and emotional tale of an incident that "altered the course of the nation".

"바카라�Freedom at Midnight바카라� is an attempt to bring to Indians the whole truth about the events that led us to our freedom - the courage, and the hope instilled in people by the personages who gave us the new India. This is a story every Indian should know, and I feel honoured to be able to tell it along with my partners, Monisha and Madhu, and the team of writers, along with StudioNext,바카라� he said in a statement.  

"It is even more special for Emmay Entertainment that we get to bring this story to SonyLIV after our successful stint with 'Rocket Boys'. The platform has been at the forefront of narrating the stories of the homeland, and I look forward to associating with them on this project too," the filmmaker continued. 

Danish Khan, Head Sony LIV, Sony Entertainment Television & StudioNext, said the team's aim is to bring to light untold stories from contemporary history and 바카라�Freedom at Midnight바카라� is an attempt towards that direction.

"From 1947 to present day, India experienced many watershed moments that are significant in shaping our futures. One such story of the country's struggle for independence is 'Freedom at Midnight.' We are delighted that StudioNext and Emmay Entertainment are collaborating on this intriguing series, cannot wait to get started on this one with Nikhil and his talented team," the statement read.

Advani was previously attached as a creator and producer on SonyLIV's 바카라�Rocket Boys바카라�, which followed the life and efforts of Indian nuclear physicists Homi Bhabha and Vikram Sarabhai between 1940 and 1960.

[With Inputs From PTI]