The producers “wanted to create something around the golden age of India, a time when India was one of the richest nations in the world”, he says. One Life’s Siddarth Kumar Tewary, who is behind new mythological drama Karmaphaldata Shani for Colors, is the creator. The series, which believed to be the most expensive India has ever created, is fully produced and owned by an Indian company, One Life Studios, runs to length, and follows a story based on fact from the country’s distant past.Īt the core of the drama is the Battle of the Hydaspes in 326 BC, which pitted King Porus of the Paurava kingdom (which was based in the northern Indian subcontintent) against the invading forces of Macedonia’s Alexander the Great. Not only this, at one time it was when, after winning the battle with Porus, Sikandar had asked what to do with him, Porus had said, 'that is what a king does to another king' he Loved it and he returned the kingdom of Porus to him.Porus is one of those series that genuinely offers the international drama market something different. King Porus did the easy task of wrecking his intention. But then Alexander's evil eye struck India and he started thinking of capturing. Let us tell you that this series is of 350BC when India was called a golden bird and everyone here was wealthy.

We are very interested in presenting unique and outstanding programs, which have not had the chance to see the Japanese audience. Porus is currently being broadcast in 11 countries and 14 states.Īt the same time Kazufumi Nagasawa, Chief Content Officer of Hulu Japan, said that we are very excited to present our first acquisition of an Indian drama series 'Porus' for the audience in Japan. Our dream was that we made 'Porus' India's first global series. Given the success of the series, right Director - Siddharth Kumar Tiwari said, Porus has become the first Indian series that will be broadcast in Japan. Who fought with Alexander the Great in the Battle of Hydraps. Inspired by a big budget, this drama series seems to be roaming around, King of Porus. It will be shown in one of the top premium OTT platforms in Japan-Hulu. Porus series is one of the first Indian TV shows to enter Japan's market and reach their digital space. In this series, Lakshya Lalwani and Suhani Dhanki are seen in lead role. The upcoming show 'Porus' on Sony Channel is going to be the first Indian Drama Series to be broadcast in Japan.

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