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Porus: The most expensive Indian TV show with a budget of Rs 500 millio

Updated on: 25 July,2017 04:54 PM IST  |  Mumbai
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Porus starring Laksh Lalwani in the titular role,  is one of the biggest and most expensive series anyone has ever made on Indian TV

Porus: The most expensive Indian TV show with a budget of Rs 500 millio

Porus
A still from 'Porus'


Porus is the most expensive upcoming show starring Laksh Lalwani as Porus, Rohit Purohit as Alexander, Aditya Redij as Bamani, Praneet Bhatt as Darius


 Set around 350 BC, a time in history when India was the richest nation in the world.Enamoured by our riches, Alexander, the biggest conqueror in the world set his eyes on us and it was Porus who stopped Alexander from entering India. This is the story of India’s first defender, Porus.


Porus is one of the biggest and most expensive series anyone has ever made on Indian TV. Siddharth Kumar Tewary has always been fascinated by India’s rich history and mythology and the show has been made with a whopping budget of Rs 500 million. After creating a cult with 'Mahabharat', the director producer has now embarked on new journey with a historical series 'Porus' The series revolves around the man who defended our country against the mighty Alexander with his small army he fought on the banks of river Jhelum, he lost the battle but won the war. This is a story of India’s first defender.

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