Perhaps, she is the only one who leaves a powerful impression on you. Azmi is a strong woman in a patriarchal world and has a certain aura about her that makes you want to respect and look up to her character. During his formative years, Babur is seen pretty dependent on his grandmother Esan Dawlat (Shabana Azmi). Imaad Shah plays Babur’s confidante Qasim while Rahul Dev plays his loyal lieutenant and father figure Wazir Khan.
Kapoor does cut an impressive figure as Babur. You witness him in the war ground where swords are bathed in blood as well as inside the palace where mind games rule. As Babur, Kunal Kapoor is gentle yet ruthless. The first episode begins with Babur as a 14-year-old boy who is a sensitive individual yet doesn’t shy away from slaughtering people when his kingdom and position are in danger. Amid all this, there is love, pride, greed, jealousy and relationships are put to test.Ĭreated by Nikkhil Advani and Emmay Entertainment, Season 1 of the show is based on the first volume of the six-part series, 'Raiders from the North.' Historical facts splashed with ample imagination and drama the eight episodic series features episodes ranging from 35 minutes to 50 minutes long. Most importantly, he inherits a dream of ruling a land called Hindustan. Forced onto the throne after his father King of Ferghana Umar Shaikh's untimely death and buffeted by attacks from all sides, young Babur assumes responsibility for an entire kingdom while scheming vultures outside and inside Ferghana's walls.
Directed by Mitakshara Kumar and based on the historical fiction novel series 'Empire of the Moghuls' by Alex Rutherford (Alex Rutherford is the collective pen name of two writers, Diana Preston and her husband Michael Preston), The Empire attempts to narrate the journey of Mughal emperor Babur from the age of 14 to 47.
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