On Tuesday morning, February 14, ZEE5 took to their Twitter handle and made a massive announcement. The digital platform announced their most ambitious project, ‘Taj – Divided By Blood’, a high budget web series, which will be on air soon. Said to located in the times of Mughal dynasty, the show will capture the dark side, life, rise and fall of various generations of the Mughal Empire.
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The makers launched the show at an event on Tuesday where the cast and crew of the show graced the event and made the announcement special. ZEE5 aims to take its audiences on unexplored chapters of history and promises a magnificent experience for the viewers through the show.
The show ‘Taj – Divided By Blood’ is going to be made on a massive budget and lavish scale and will be a six season multi starrer for which the makers have got a massive starcast, which features an ensemble cast includes Dharmendra Deol as Sheikh Salim Chishti, Naseeruddin Shah as Akbar, Aditi Rao Hydari as Anar Kali, Aashim Gulati as Prince Salim, Taha Shah as Prince Murad, Shubham Kumar Mehra as Prince Daniyal, Sandhya Mridul as Queen Jodha Bai, Zareena Wahab as Queen Salima, Sauraseni Maitra as Mehr Un Nisa and Rahul Bose as Mirza Hakim.
‘Taj – Divided By Blood’ is scripted by Simon Fantauzzo and Ronald Scalpello is assigned as the director.