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Freedom at Midnight: Chirag Vohra lost 15kg to play Mahatma Gandhi

Freedom at Midnight: Chirag Vohra lost 15kg to play Mahatma Gandhi

Actor Chirag Vohra, who plays Mahatma Gandhi in the series Freedom at Midnight, recounts how he lost 15 kg for the role at the behest of creator Nikkhil Advani

17 November,2024 07:44 AM IST | Mumbai | Priyanka Sharma
Freedom at Midnight X review: Fans hail Nikkhil Advani's directorial

Freedom at Midnight X review: Fans hail Nikkhil Advani's directorial

Freedom at Midnight X review: The historical drama has just been released and is already receiving rave reviews from audiences

15 November,2024 02:50 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Ira Dubey gets candid about 'Freedom at Midnight'

Ira Dubey gets candid about 'Freedom at Midnight'

Ira Dubey is looking forward to the release of her upcoming web series, 'Freedom at Midnight'. Directed by Nikkhil Advani, the web show is set around the events that took place around India's independence and partition

12 November,2024 08:37 AM IST | Mumbai | ANI
Freedom at Midnight: How Nikkhil Advani avoided giving riots a religious colour

Freedom at Midnight: How Nikkhil Advani avoided giving riots a religious colour

With Freedom at Midnight centred on the 1947 Partition, creator Nikkhil Advani decodes how he avoided giving the riots a religious colour while giving an inside view of the episode

08 November,2024 07:27 AM IST | Mumbai | Priyanka Sharma
Nikkhil Advani calls Sharvari 'once in a generation kind of actor'

Nikkhil Advani calls Sharvari 'once in a generation kind of actor'

Actor Sharvari has three releases back-to-back in Munjya, Vedaa and Maharaj. The three films that are very different in genre let the actor display her versatility

27 September,2024 08:00 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Sharvari recalls ‘countless muscle pulls’ over boxing preparation for ‘Vedaa’

Sharvari recalls ‘countless muscle pulls’ over boxing preparation for ‘Vedaa’

'Vedaa' actor Sharvari took to Instagram, where she shared a glimpse into her boxing preparations, which she underwent for seven months and endured “countless muscle pulls”

21 August,2024 11:50 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
When Salman Khan was addressed as 'Shah Rukh' by THIS filmmaker

When Salman Khan was addressed as 'Shah Rukh' by THIS filmmaker

Director Nikkhil Advani appeared on the new episode of  'Aapka Apna Zakir', hosted by standup comedian and actor Zakir Khan where he shared an interesting anecdote

19 August,2024 07:44 AM IST | Mumbai | IANS
Finding spirited heroes again

Finding spirited heroes again

Freedom at Midnight casting director says his criteria were resemblance and English-speaking skills as he roped in actors to play Gandhi, Nehru and Sardar Patel

19 August,2024 07:01 AM IST | Mumbai | Mohar Basu
Nikkhil Advani says he left Mumbai after 'Salaam-E-Ishq' failed

Nikkhil Advani says he left Mumbai after 'Salaam-E-Ishq' failed

Vedaa director Nikkhil Advani revealed that after the failure of 'Salaam-E-Ishq' in 2007, he and John did not talk for 20 years. He also said that he left the city after the film's failure

17 August,2024 05:41 PM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Vedaa movie review: Daftly rigged Vedaa

Vedaa movie review: Daftly rigged Vedaa

Does centering all of it on caste do disservice to the important issue itself? If everything appears so unbelievably/impossibly unreal/exaggerated, so must be the problem being highlighted, hence? That’s my fear

15 August,2024 10:40 PM IST | Mumbai | Mayank Shekhar

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