On Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru’s birth anniversary, actor Sidhant Gupta, who will soon play the iconic leader in Nikkhil Advani’s upcoming series Freedom at Midnight, shared a heartfelt tribute. As part of his tribute, Sidhant Gupta wrote a beautiful poem along with a series of rare photographs that captured the different facets of Nehru: standing next to Mahatma Gandhi, sharing a tender moment with a child and holding a red rose, his signature accessory that spirit symbolized. and ideals.
“My distant dream comes alive”: Sidhant Gupta’s poetic tribute to Pandit Jawaharlal Nehru on his birth anniversary
For Sidhant, playing Nehru is a very meaningful experience, especially after the success of Jubilee. Director Nikkhil Advani, who has hailed Sidhant as the perfect choice for the role, revealed that he was always the first choice for the role. Sidhant too said that the embodiment of Nehru has deeply moved him, describing it as an honor to bring such an influential figure to life. Paying tribute to Nehru, Sidhant shared his own poetic words, capturing his admiration and respect for the leader.
Embracing this symbol of Nehru’s legacy, Sidhant also wears a red rose during the series’ promotions, a thoughtful gesture to honor the essence of the leader he portrays.
Produced by Monisha Advani and Madhu Bhojwani of Emmay Entertainment, in association with StudioNext, Freedom at Midnight is directed by Nikkhil Advani and based on the critically acclaimed book by Larry Collins and Dominique Lapierre. The series delves into the pivotal moments of India’s struggle for independence, with a talented writing team including Abhinandan Gupta, Adwitiya Kareng Das, Gundeep Kaur, Divya Nidhi Sharma, Revanta Sarabhai and Ethan Taylor. The show will only be available to stream on Sony LIV from November 15.
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