Shocker From Freedom At Midnight Promo

Shocker from Freedom At Midnight Promo.SonyLIV's upcoming series, "Freedom At Midnight," has dropped its first promo, offering a glimpse into the pivotal events leading up to India's independence at the stroke of midnight.

The gripping video reveals the lesser-known story of Mahatma Gandhi's decision to withdraw his nomination for the Congress presidency, handing over the reins to Jawaharlal Nehru despite Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel's popularity among party members. This crucial moment in history, rarely discussed, sets the stage for the series' exploration of the complexities surrounding India's independence.

The caption accompanying the promo reads: "The history you may not know. The history you should know. Presenting the first drop of the electrifying story of India’s independence, based on the award-winning book by Dominique Lapierre and Larry Collins. ‘Freedom At Midnight’ streaming soon on Sony LIV."

The series boasts a stellar ensemble cast, including Sidhant Gupta as Jawaharlal Nehru, Chirag Vohra as Mahatma Gandhi, Rajendra Chawla as Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel, Arif Zakaria as Muhammad Ali Jinnah, and a host of other prominent actors portraying key historical figures.

Produced by Emmay Entertainment in association with StudioNext and Sony LIV, "Freedom At Midnight" is directed and showrun by Nikkhil Advani. The compelling script, penned by a team of talented writers, promises a captivating narrative that delves deep into the intricacies of India's independence struggle.

Streaming soon on Sony LIV, "Freedom At Midnight" is poised to become a must-watch series, offering a fresh perspective on a pivotal chapter in Indian history.