05 June,2021 08:58 AM IST | Mumbai | mid-day online correspondent
Huma Qureshi/picture courtesy: PR
SonyLIV is back with its latest show, Maharani streaming now. Ever since the trailer launched, viewers waited for the release with bated breath. From genre-bending political drama to a gripping storyline to Huma Qureshi's act, the series shows you how Rani Bharti leaves her footprints in a world she was oblivious too.
Huma Qureshi is seen playing the role of Rani Bharti. Her character in the show is incomparable from the ones she has played before. The actor has mastered the accent and body language of her character to put up a fabulous portrayal of an uneducated woman taking on the reigns of political dominance, that has been unknown to her, Huma Qureshi aces the striking contrasts and dialect beautifully.
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Maharani takes the thrill a notch higher with a power-packed cast comprising of Huma Qureshi, Sohum Shah, and Amit Sial. With the terrific actors coming together for this one, fireworks are bound to happen each time they appear on the screen. While Huma Qureshi will leave you spellbound with her picture-perfect act, Sohum and Amit's powerful screen charisma and strong, impactful performances will keep you glued to the screens.
Maharani marks the foray of Subhash Kapoor in the OTT space. After having woven magic on the big screen with multiple hits, Subhash Kapoor, as a creator brings yet another story that will leave the audience thrilled! The narrative that depicts Rani Bharti's twist in fate, portrays how she is hurled into the turbulent world of politics and the power with which she takes on the multiple obstacles that arise. With a storyline as gripping as this, Maharani promises to be a captivating watch with a well-structured screenplay.
The rawness and rustic stories set in the heartland have always grabbed the eyeballs of the audience, and this one perfectly fits the bill! With the right flavours that take you back in time to hard-hitting dialogues to a power-packed showcase of 90's politics, this political thriller is a complete package that is both high on content and substance. In the spotlight, Huma Qureshi's character Rani Bharti showcases the mindset of a male-dominated society especially when a woman comes to power. Maharani talks about oppression that women face personally and professionally in society despite their strong spirit to turn things in their favour.
The show has opened to positive reviews from the audience as well as the critics. The viewers are lauding the show for its gripping storyline and Huma Qureshi for her stellar performance as a fearless woman. The netizens made sure to put out their rave reviews for Maharani across the various social media platforms!
Don't forget to grab a popcorn and binge-watch Maharani only on SonyLIV!
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