Updated On: 10 March, 2025 06:32 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Actor Taaruk Raina know for his work in Mismatched, recently attended Indian Idol 15 to promote his new series The Waking of a Nation. On the show, he also got a chance to display his music skills

Taaruk Raina
Taaruk Raina, the lead actor of Sony LIV`s The Waking of a Nation, was recently on the sets of Indian Idol as part of the show’s promotional tour. Accompanied by National Award-winning and International Emmy-nominated director Ram Madhvani and music director Sameer Uddin, Taaruk took the audience by surprise by singing one of the show’s songs – Chala Chali ka Khela.
For Taaruk, stepping onto the Indian Idol stage was more than just a promotional appearance; it was the fulfilment of a lifelong dream. He had long aspired to perform in front of his musical idols, Vishal Dadlani, and Shreya Ghoshal who appreciated him for his soulful voice. Having begun his television journey alongside rapper Badshah they both shared their fondest memories of their time together.