TV series

Maharani (महारानी)

Rise. Rule. Revenge

2021★ 6.4 · 13Returning Series4 seasonsDrama

Overview

A political drama set in Bihar of 1990's, this story shows how an illiterate woman handles the state as Chief Minister. Rani Bharti's life takes an interesting turn when her husband Bheem Singh Bharti, announces her as the next chief minister of Bihar. With casteism and traditional satraps in the background, will Rani survive this turn of events?

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Cast

हुमा क़ुरैशी
as Rani Bharti

Amit Sial
as Naveen Kumar

Kani Kusruti
as Kaveri Sreedharan

Pramod Pathak
as S N Mishra

Vineet Kumar
as Gauri Shankar Pandey

Rajeshwari Sachdev
as Gayatri Upadhyay

Darsheel Safary
as Suryaprakash Bharti

Vipin Sharma
as PM Sudhakar Sriniwas Joshi

Shweta Basu Prasad
as Roshini Bharti

Shardul Bhardwaj
as Jaiprakash Bharti

Manu Rishi Chadha
as Balmukund Chaudhary

Atul Kumar
as Murad Patel

Crew

Puneet Prakash
Director

Anurag Solanki
Director of Photography

Kunal Walve
Editor

Subhash Kapoor
Story

Nandan Singh
Screenplay

Umashankar Singh
Dialogue

Subhash Kapoor
Screenplay

Nandan Singh
Story

मुकेश छाबरा
Casting Director

Dr. Sagar
Lyricist

Anand S Bajpai
Music

Naren Kumar
Producer

Seasons

Season 1

The chief minister from Indian state of Bihar survives an attack on his life. Ailing and unable to perform duties, he hands over reign of state to his innocent house wife, to keep the vultures of chair at bay. The outcome is far from what any one could have imagined as she sets to clean the system, sparing no one in the process. Will the chief minister and his party regret the decision?

Episodes: 10

Season 2

As Bheema Bharti runs a proxy government from prison, CM Rani Bharti is accused of misgovernance while Bihar fights anti-incumbency, jungle raj, and corruption. Facing a constant turmoil of opposition from her own party and dealing with a husband and political enemies who are obstinately plotting to overthrow her government, she is forced to make some moves that will disrupt the whole political scenario. With elections right around the corner, will Rani's acumen turn victorious, given her own husband is her greatest enemy?

Episodes: 10

Season 3

Rani finds herself imprisoned for three long years after CM Navin Kumar and his team ruthlessly eliminate Bheema Bharti and lay the blame on her. Through a relentless pursuit of justice intertwined with personal and political motives, can Rani prove her innocence to the people of Bihar and her son?

Episodes: 8

Season 4

Maharani Season 4 fast-forwards to 2012 - Rani Bharti is now Bihar's two-term CM and a rising national force. In Delhi, PM Sudhakar Joshi battles a crumbling coalition. As ambitions clash and loyalties break, Rani and Joshi face off in a power struggle that could redefine India's future. Secrets, scandals, and revenge fuel this explosive new chapter of Maharani.