Mumbai: Telugu star Rana Daggubati, known for films like ‘Baahubali’, ‘Baby’ and ‘Ghazi’, has announced his Telugu historical action-drama series ‘Lords of the Deccan’. The actor made the announcement at the San Diego Comic-Con. The series is an adaptation of the Indian bestseller, ‘Lords of the Deccan: Southern India from Chalukyas to Cholas’, written by Anirudh Kanisetty.
It promises to take viewers back in time to witness the birth of the Chalukyas, a dynasty that shaped southern India for centuries. ‘Lords of the Deccan’ is the debut work of the author and is one of the most talked about history books of 2022. It also won the Book of the Year (Non-Fiction) award at The Mumbai Litfest.
The series will soon be available to stream on Sony LIV.
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Commenting on the announcement, Saugata Mukherjee, Head Content, SonyLIV said, “SonyLIV believes in taking great Indian stories to audiences across the world. And keeping this in mind, we are embarking on an exciting journey to capture glorious history.” Dynasties of Southern India adapted from the famous book ‘Lords of the Deccan’ by Anirudh Kanisetty.
“We are delighted to join hands with Rana Daggubati in this journey. Together, we are excited to bring these untold histories – glorious dynasties, majestic lands, brave kings and their many battles – to our audiences. World.”
The series is produced by Rana Daggubati’s Spirit Media.