Pracchand Ashok

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Pracchand Ashok
Genre Historical
Drama
Created by Ekta Kapoor
Shobha Kapoor
Based on Emperor Ashoka
Written byR M Joshi
Neha Singh
Directed bySantram Verma
Creative directorTanushree Dasgupta
Starring See below
Country of originIndia
Original languageHindi
No. of seasons1
No. of episodes39
Production
Executive producersNilesh Mishra
Shailesh Sharma
Producer Ekta Kapoor
CinematographyRavi Naidu
Camera setup Multi-camera
Running time22 minutes
Production company Balaji Telefilms
Original release
Network Colors TV
Release6 February (2024-02-06) 
29 March 2024 (2024-03-29)

Pracchand Ashok is an Indian Hindi-language historical drama television series that had aired from 6 February 2024 to 29 March 2024 on Colors TV and JioCinema. [1] It was produced by Ekta Kapoor and Shobha Kapoor under their banner Balaji Telefilms and is directed by Santram Verma. [2] Starring Adnan Khan as Samrat Ashok and Mallika Singh as Rajkumari Kaurvaki, the story-line is loosely based on the life of Samrat Ashok. [3] [4]

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Plot

The series starts with a voiceover that says, "A lot of kings were born in Bharat and they all had their truths open but one story had so many facets that the real truth remained hidden. It is a story about a brave king, the king who was king of kings, the most courageous king, the bravest soldier, the king who brought light in this world. But the light in his world was brought by a princess called Kaurwaki". Their story started when King Bindusar's wife, Dharma gave birth to the bravest king but it was not an easy birth. His birth night was dark and had many secrets buried during that night. The painful story of emperor Ashok started from that very night. The series also explores the life of Ashok, and his love story with Devi and Kaurvaki.

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Recurring

References

  1. Ekta Kapoor's new historical saga launch delayed by a week apblive.com
  2. Producer Ekta Kapoor brings another historical love story Pracchand Ashok post Naagin 6 NDTV
  3. Adnan Khan & Mallika Singh starrer Pracchand Ashok to launch in February Times of India
  4. Actor Adnan Khan explains his choice on playing Emperor Ashok Times of India
  5. Singh, Simran. "Rakshanda Khan reacts to filmmakers' perception towards TV actors, says 'bahut bura lagta hai jab...' | Exclusive". DNA India.