Moghuls (Indian TV series)

Moghuls
Genre	Drama; Historical fiction
Based on	Empire of the Moghul ; by Alex Rutherford
Written by	Screenplay; Bhavani Iyer ; Dialogues; Kausar Munir
Directed by	Nikhil Advani;
Starring	Ronit Roy; Dia Mirza; Shabana Azmi;
Country of origin	India
Original language	Hindi
Production
Producers	Nikhil Advani; Madhu Bhojwani; Monisha Advani;
Production location	India
Production company	Emmay Entertainment
Distributor	Star India
Release
Original network	Hotstar
Picture format	HDTV 1080i

Moghuls is an Indian historical fiction streaming television series created by Nikhil Advani based on Empire of the Moghul by Alex Rutherford for Disney+ Hotstar.[1]

Premise

The series focuses on the rise and fall of Mughal Empire through generations from Babur to Aurangzeb.

Cast

Production

Development

Fascinated by the history of the Mughals, their journey from Kabul to India, and the era's politics. Nikhil Advani accepted when Star India came up with the idea for the show.[2] Bhavani Iyer was tapped to write the Screenplay with Kausar Munir penning the dialogues focusing on Babur for the first season.[3]

Filming

Principal photography took place in Jaipur in September 2018 and moved to Karjat for two weeks as they wanted to be authentic to books. The second schedule started from February 2019 as Nikhil Advani was busy with his film Batla House in between. Shoot resumed in September 2020 which was suspended due to COVID-19 pandemic in March 2020[4].Some key moments were filmed in Uzbekistan in January 2021.[5]

References

"Dia Mirza, Shabana Azmi And Ronit Roy To Be Part Of TV Series Moghuls. Details Inside". NDTV.com.
"Ronit Roy to play Babur in Nikkhil Advani's Moghuls that also stars Shabana Azmi, Dia Mirza - Mumbai Mirror". mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com.
Sep 05, Firstpost •; Ist, 2018 10:27. "Shabana Azmi, Ronit Roy, Dia Mirza to feature in Nikkhil Advani's TV series Moghuls, based on Alex Rutherford's novel - Entertainment News, Firstpost". Firstpost.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
Hymavathi, Ravali (8 September 2020). "Shabana Azmi Resumes Her Shooting And Joins The Sets Of Nikkhil Advani's Moghuls". Google. Retrieved 20 January 2021.
Bandyopadhyay, Zinia (23 December 2020). "Moghuls: Nikkil Advani's Magnum Opus' Last Schedule To Be Shot In Uzbekistan". Desimartini. Retrieved 20 January 2021.

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[1] "Dia Mirza, Shabana Azmi And Ronit Roy To Be Part Of TV Series Moghuls. Details Inside". NDTV.com.

[2] "Ronit Roy to play Babur in Nikkhil Advani's Moghuls that also stars Shabana Azmi, Dia Mirza - Mumbai Mirror". mumbaimirror.indiatimes.com.

[3] Sep 05, Firstpost •; Ist, 2018 10:27. "Shabana Azmi, Ronit Roy, Dia Mirza to feature in Nikkhil Advani's TV series Moghuls, based on Alex Rutherford's novel - Entertainment News, Firstpost". Firstpost.CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)

[Hymavathi_2020-4] Hymavathi, Ravali (8 September 2020). "Shabana Azmi Resumes Her Shooting And Joins The Sets Of Nikkhil Advani's Moghuls". Google. Retrieved 20 January 2021.

[Bandyopadhyay_2020-5] Bandyopadhyay, Zinia (23 December 2020). "Moghuls: Nikkil Advani's Magnum Opus' Last Schedule To Be Shot In Uzbekistan". Desimartini. Retrieved 20 January 2021.