Created and directed by Nikkhil Advani (Rocket Boys, Batla House, Mumbai Diaries) and produced under Emmay Entertainment, the series is an official adaptation of economist and historian Sanjeev Sanyal’s bestselling non-fiction book, Revolutionaries: The Other Story Of How India Won Its Freedom.
The high-stakes period series is scheduled to premiere worldwide on Friday, September 11, 2026, streaming in Hindi alongside dubbed versions in Tamil, Telugu, Malayalam, Kannada, and Bengali.
Armed Resistance: The Unsung Chapter of India’s Freedom Movement
Departing from conventional, slow-paced period biopics, the 2-minute-40-second trailer frames the early 20th-century revolutionary movement through adrenaline-fueled confrontations, intelligence networks, and close-quarters armed action:
The Four Young Protagonists: The narrative chronicles four iconic historical figures operating underground:
Bhuvan Bam as Rash Behari Bose – The charismatic master of disguise and covert operations who infiltrated British networks.
Rohit Saraf as Sachindra Nath Sanyal – The intellectual strategist and co-founder of the Hindustan Republican Association.
Pratibha Ranta as Pratibha Lahiri – A progressive, fiercely determined operative claiming her voice inside the armed movement.
Gurfateh Pirzada as Bagha Jatin (Jatindranath Mukherjee) – The fearless warrior leader celebrated for unyielding physical courage.
The Antagonist: British officer General Dyer, played by Jason Shah, closes in as the primary colonial force determined to crush the underground network.
Ensemble Cast & Production Credits
Written by Sanyuktha Chawla Shaikh, Akshita Wadhwana, Shobhit Narang, and Rutvi Mehta, the sprawling historical series features an ensemble of acclaimed performers.
