Actor Tahir Raj Bhasin, who will be seen in period crime series 'Sultan Of Delhi', has revealed that being a part of the show made his childhood dream come true as he got a chance to sit on the top of the train, wear leather jackets and drive vintage cars.
The series based on Arnab Roy's book 'Sultan of Delhi: Ascension' is about a young man, who makes it through the partition of the country, and later goes on to become the kingpin of the underworld during the 1960s.
In a candid conversation, Bhasin, who has showcased his versatility as an actor with various projects, spoke about the 'Sultan of Delhi' and feedback of its trailer.
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Talking about the show, he said, "As soon as I heard the script, I was so thrilled to be a part of this show. Being a part of 'Sultan of Delhi' made my childhood dream come true as I got a chance to sit on top of the train, wear leather jackets, sunglasses, and drive vintage cars. This was one series where I could tick mark all my to do's.
"After shooting for the show, it has impacted my life so much that I got two-three more scripts to read and I couldn't find them interesting. This show has really raised the bar for me."
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Talking about the feedback he has been getting for the trailer, he said, "The best part is people are not able to understand if this is a show or a film which is really good. Because it promises a cinematic experience. People are liking me as they have never seen me in this avatar before. "
Besides Bhasin, the series features Mouni Roy, Nishant Dahiya, Harleen Sethi, Anupriya Goenka and Vinay Pathak in lead roles.
It will stream on Disney+ Hotstar from October 13.
