Huma Qureshi debuted on the OTT platform with a political-based series Maharani which gained tremendous appreciation. It was released on Sonyliv consisted of a total of 10 episodes. The first look released was portraying Huma Qureshi as in bold Indian woman role. It is something about depicting that the series is politically inclined. Many viewers are curious to know whether the series is actually based on a true story on something imaginative. This series was directed by Karan Sharam, Naren Kumar and Simple Kharbanda co-produced this series and Subhash Kapoor created this series. So guys in this article we are going to answer your question “Is Maharani webseries based on a true story?”
Is Maharani Webseries Based On a True Story?
Yes, It is based on the life of Bihar legislative council opposition leader Rabri Devi. Maharani web series is directed under Karan Dharma in which Huma was playing the role of a female political leader. Well, the series was quite similar to Rabri Devi’s story and depicting the life of Rabri Devi. Depicting female protagonists in Indian politics, Rabri Devi is the wife of political leader Lalu Prasad Yadav in Bihar politics. Bihar politics is not easy to define and understand. The series actually was based on a female political leader who overcomes all the odds and set up in Indian politics. In the series, Huna Qureshi is in the role of Rani Bharti who was actually the wife of Bihar’s chief minister and a housewife. That is why the whole set is was connected with Rabri Devi’s life and her political career.
The series is basically based on a 1997 fodder scam. I hope you guys are aware of this scam. If not let me tell you fodder scam was the biggest corruption scandal in Indian politics till now. Bihar chief minister Lalu Prasad Yadav and former chief minister Jagannath Mishra were implicated in the theft of around 9.4 billion embezzlements from the government funds. This scam totally shut down the Lalu prasad political career. Thus theft leads to all the corruption cases in Bihar It was basically vast here’s of fictitious livestock for which fodder and animal husbandry things are required.
Huma Qureshi carrying the role very beautifully portraying a proper Indian woman leader in a saree attire. In the series, she was asked to take the position of chief minitser and run a state where she stated that she is more efficient in making closings instead of signing a piece of paper. The character of Rani Bharti was actually portraying a very strong and established personality of a woman entering in politics without her will as if she is zero in this field and the decision of entering in politics is being imposed on her. She was in such aura where male dominancy was higher and she needs to tackle all this. She didn’t ever imagine her life as being in politics from a housewife.
Who is Rabri Devi?
Rabri Devi is the wife of political leader Lalu Prasad Yadav in Bihar politics. Bihar politics is not easy to define and understand.Now lets understand how Rabri Devi entered Bihar politics. Rabri Devi has become three times chief minister of Bihar consecutively in the year 1997 till 2005. When the fodder scam in Bihar was revealed, Lalu Prasad Yadav was the chief minister of Bihar at that time. There were so many cases against him that made him leave his position due to such a big scam heard on his name. To secure his position Rabri Devi was introduced to politics who was totally unaware of the politics and was illiterate too. She was a housewife and entered I’m such odd politics to cover her family legacy and secure the position. Also making her a chief minister was the worst decision of Lalu Prasad Yadav because of which he was very criticized too. But there was no option left for him as the charges on him were nonbailable. Just to secure the position and having the same decision-making power even after leaving the post he took this decision of offering this seat to his wife and have direct control unofficially on Bihar government.
Rabri Devi becomes chief minister of Bihar thrice after winning thrice from the Raghopur seat and presently at the position of leader of opposition in Bihar council.
Huma Qureshi carrying the role very beautifully portraying a proper Indian woman leader in a saree attire. In the series, she was asked to take the position of cm and run a state where she stated that she is more efficient in making closings instead of signing a piece of paper. The character of Rani Bharti was actually portraying a very strong and established personality of a woman entering in politics without her will as if she is zero in this field and the decision of entering in politics is being imposed on her. She was in such aura where male dominancy was higher and she needs to tackle all this. She didn’t ever imagine her life as being in politics from a housewife.
The series was rated 6.9 out of 10 on ImDb. The cast of Maharani websites included Huma Suresh in the lead role as Rani Bharti. Amit Dial as Navin Kumar, Sohum Shah as Bheem Bharti, Pramod Pathak as Mishra Ji, Kani Kuriti as Kaveri Seedha ram, Vineet Kumar as Gauri Shankar Pandey, Atul Tiwari as Governor Goverdhan Daas, Mohd Ashique Hussain as Prem Kumar, Sushil Pandey as Kunwar Singh, Mannan Arunachal am as DGP Siddhant Gautam, Harish Khanna ad Shankar Kehti and Inaamulhaq as Parvez Aalam.
Maharani Web series Review
Huma Qureshi is playing the character of Rani Bharti who was a housewife and then jump into politics without her will,The character portrays a very bold and impressive impression on the audience. Actually, the chief minister of the statue was accused with many scams which need to be answered which made him leave his seat but just to secure his postion and he made his wife assign his seat so that he can govern the state indretly. You can watch this series on the Sonyliv app and can enjoy the tremendous performance of Huma Qureshi and other cast members.
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