It is an honor to play as the mother to the pandavas, says television actress Shafaq Naaz. Shafaq Naaz who plays the character of Kunti in Mahabharata was here in the city to talk about her role and also the contentment of being a part of Mahabharata.
While talking to the media persons here on Monday Shafaq Naaz expressed her excitement at being part of this magnum opus. “I am very happy that the show has generated positive feedback from all quarters and managed to open very well and has managed to sustain interest week after week," said the actress.
She also adds, "The relevance that the epic holds in today's modern society has been given great attention. The production house and channel take care of every detailing required for each character.
“Arjun (Shaheer Sheikh) is portrayed as a true warrior, further Krishna’s (Saurabh Jain) teachings throughout the show help connect with modern realities. My character Kunti has been shown beautifully, the decisions she takes for her sons, the bonding that she has with her sons is a concept that depicts the strength of relationships."
Mahabharat is an iconic saga that will always draw in a large audience, Star Plus has designed the show to present Mahabharat to the youth as a relevant and exciting saga with provocative characters and mounted with never seen before scale and visuals. The rich production, striking VFX and graphics, and most importantly the inherent drama in the story keeps audiences across all age groups hooked to television sets.