The News Craving
Staff Report
Srinagar:
Top Bollywood stars like Naseer-ud-Din Shah, Paresh Rawal and Urvashi Rutela are expected to arrive in Kashmir to act in a web series on Kashmir.
The shooting for the web-series titled “Kashmir-Enigma of Paradise” has begun in Srinagar. The series is directed by filmmaker Atul Agarrwal and it has an interesting line of star cast which include Rajniesh Duggal, Inaamulhaq, Sajad Delafrooz, Ihana Dhillon, Akanksha Puri, Delbar Arya and Mahesh Balraj.
Director Atul Agarwal said the film will depict a real and unique story of love and longing from Kashmir.
“Our web series will also have many historical references from Kashmir starting from 1920. It also will focus on the beautiful state and the stories woven around the people living in it,” he said.
“We have 200 crew members who will shoot this project in 120 days. I am very passionate about this project and look forward to starting shooting on it,” he said.
He said the first season of the series project will comprise 10 episodes of 45 minutes each and will showcase 100 years of history of Kashmir starting from 1920.
“The crew will stay in Kashmir for almost 4 months to shoot their entire project in the valley,” he said. The Web Series will be produced by Rakesh Patel, Rakesh Lahoti, Kaushal Patel, and Sanjay Dutta & Himanshubhai Shah under the banner One India Movie Entertainment.
Agarrwal, who hails from Uttar Pradesh, pursued his M.Phil. from North India. He worked as a journalist with several media houses as a journalist like AajTak, Kaal Chakra news magazine, Jan Satta & NBT. He was the editor of Zinda Sawaal, a fortnightly publication from New Delhi.
