Rana Daggubati To Produce Historical Action Drama Series 'Lords of the Deccan' For SonyLiv
Streaming platform SonyLiv has announced their upcoming show titled 'Lords of the Deccan'.
Streaming platform SonyLiv has announced their upcoming show titled 'Lords of the Deccan'. The series will be a historical action-drama and it will be developed in collaboration with actor Rana Daggubati's production house Spirit Media. The show will be adapted from the bestselling book ‘Lords of The Deccan: Southern India from Chalukyas to Cholas’, written by Anrirudh Kanisetti, reported news agency PTI. The book was published in 2022, and it takes the readers back in time to witness the birth of the Chalukyas, a dynasty that helped quite a bit in shaping up southern India.
The book had earlier won Book of the Year (Non-Fiction) Award at The Mumbai LitFest 2022.
“SonyLIV believes in taking great Indian stories to audiences across the globe. And in keeping with that, we are embarking on the exciting journey of capturing the history of the glorious dynasties of southern India by adapting the celebrated book Lords of the Deccan’ by Anirudh Kanisetti, Saugata Mukherjee, Head Content, SonyLIV, said in a statement.
“We are elated that we are joining hands with Rana Daggubati on this journey. Together, we are excited about bringing these untold histories – the glorious dynasties, the majestic lands, the valiant kings, and their many wars – to our audiences from across the world,” he added.
The details of the show, including the cast and plot have not been revealed yet.
Rana Daggubati is currently in the US to attend the San Diego Comic-Con 2023.
He will also be present at the 'Project K' launch alongside Amitabh Bachchan and Kamal Haasan.