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Swastik Celebrates a Decade of Siddharth Kumar Tewary’s Mahabharat
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Siddharth Kumar Tewary with Mahabharat Cast
Mumbai, India, 1st October, 2024– Swastik Productions, a trailblazer in bringing Indian mythology and history to the screen, proudly celebrates the 10th anniversary of its magnum opus, Mahabharat. A decade since its premiere, the series remains a cultural milestone, enthralling global audiences with its unmatched storytelling and spectacular visual grandeur.
To commemorate this momentous occasion, Swastik has curated a captivating digital campaign, offering fans the chance to relive the magic of Mahabharat. A special highlight is the release of the unseen pilot episode on its YouTube channel, allowing viewers to experience the early creative vision behind the production. This rare glimpse behind the curtain provides an intimate look at the formative stages that helped bring this monumental tale to life.
In a bold and creative endeavour to inspire future generations, Swastik Productions is also launched toon avatars inspired by the characters of Mahabharat. These animated renditions breathe new life into the legendary figures, appealing to younger audiences and bridging the gap between traditional mythology and modern digital art. By blending timeless narratives with contemporary visual art forms, Swastik opens a new chapter for artistic engagement with Indian mythology.
The anniversary celebrations reached their pinnacle with a star-studded reunion of the original Mahabharat cast and crew. In an exclusive Roundtable Discussion with Siddharth Kumar Tewary, fan-favourite actors like Shaheer Sheikh (Arjun), Saurabh Raj Jain (Krishna), Arpit Ranka (Duryodhan), Aham Sharma (Karna), Pooja Sharma (Draupadi), Riya Deepsi (Gandhari), Anoop Singh Thakur (Dhritarashtra), Rohit Bhardwaj (Yudhishthira), Saurav Gurjar (Bhima) and Arav Chowdhary (Bhishma) came together to reminisce about their transformative journey on set, share cherished memories, and discuss the enduring impact of the show. The engaging conversation touched on profound themes such as duty, loyalty, and human relationships—concepts that continue to resonate deeply with audiences, ensuring Mahabharat’s place as an eternal classic. These insightful Roundtable episodes will soon be available on Swastik’s official YouTube channel, offering fans a rare glimpse into the world behind the epic.
Adding to the event’s grandeur, Swastik showcased iconic items from the show, including the crowns, Krishna’s flute, Bhima’s gada, and the game of chausar. These carefully preserved artefacts allowed fans to experience the intricate craftsmanship that brought Mahabharat to life, offering a unique and immersive glimpse into the meticulous attention to detail that contributed to the show’s legendary status. These displays served as a tribute to the artistry and dedication that made Mahabharat a cultural phenomenon.
On this special occasion, Siddharth Kumar Tewary, the visionary behind Mahabharat, expressed his gratitude “In 2009, I envisioned creating a grand spectacle that would bring the timeless tale of Mahabharat to life in a way that had never been done before. After years of dedication, in 2013, that dream became a reality. Today, as we celebrate this 10-year milestone, I feel a deep sense of pride and immense gratitude for the love and support we have received from audiences across the globe. Releasing the pilot episode is our way of sharing the origins of this incredible journey with the world. This experience has been a true blessing, and I hope the legacy of Mahabharat continues to inspire future generations.”
All anniversary content, including the pilot episode, can be accessed on the official YouTube channel of Swastik Productions.
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