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5 Must-Watch Web Series in March 2024

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There are web series aplenty lined up for the rest of 2024. But as we wade through a sweltering March, The Reelstars brings you a list of web shows that you cannot afford to miss this month.

Sony LIV’s Maharani 3

After receiving a great response for the first two seasons, Maharani season 3 which released on 7 March on Sony LIV, continues to win hearts. The third season grips with its interesting twists and turns. Huma Qureshi as Rani Bharti delivers a very controlled and balanced performance. With its well-crafted characters, intense political drama, and stellar performances, the series is a must watch!

About Maharani: The story of  Maharani revolves around Huma Qureshi’s character Rani Bharti who has no choice but to sit on the throne after her husband and politician Bheema Bharti is sent to jail. In the third season, Rani embarks on a mission to prove her innocence to the people of her constituency and, most importantly, to her family.

Cast: Huma Qureshi, Amit Sial, Vineet Kumar, Pramod Pathak, Kani Kusruti, Anuja Sathe, Sushil Pandey, Dibyendu Bhattacharya, Sohum Shah.

Disney+ Hotstar’s Showtime

Dharmatic Entertainment’s Showtime is all about glitz and glamour from the world of the film industry with Emraan Hashmi essaying the role of a studio head. The series premiered on 8 March and is a binge-able show.

About: The series delves into the dynamics of legacy and ambition, offering viewers an intimate look into the concealed realities of Bollywood. Set against the backdrop of the industry’s underbelly, the series explores themes of nepotism and power struggles.

Cast: Emraan Hashmi, Mahima Makwana, Mouni Roy, Rajeev Khandelwal, Shriya Saran, Vijay Raaz, Naseeruddin Shah, Lilette Dubey, Vishal Vashishtha, Neeraj Madhav, Gurpreet Saini, Denzil Smith.

Disney+ Hotstar’s Lootere

Lootere is a much-awaited web series that marks the directorial debut of filmmaker Hansal Mehta’s son Jai Mehta. It is all set to grip you with its captivating story starting 22 March, exclusively on Disney+ Hotstar.

About: ‘Lootere’ carries on director Hansal Mehta’s saga of telling stories based on real-life characters or incidents. The story revolves around the lives of The Jadhavs, who migrated from Bihar to Molo in Kenya but were caught in the fierce ethnic conflicts in the country.

Cast: Rajat Kapoor, Vivek Gomber, Amruta Khanvilkar, Aamir Ali.

ZEE5’s Sunflower 2

Sunflower’s second season premiered on March 1. Sunil Grover, Adah Sharma, and Girish Kulkarni are said to be crowd-pullers.  The reviewer also credits director Navin Gujral for the amount of detailing that has gone into each character and the premise of the story. With its stellar cast, engaging storyline, and the perfect blend of humor and suspense, Sunflower season 2 is a must watch.

About: Season 2 of Sunflower continues the investigation into Mr. Kapoor’s (Ashwin Kaushal) death, with a majority of the residents and frequent visitors coming under suspicion and being interrogated.

Cast: Sunil Grover, Adah Sharma, Ranvir Shorey, Girish Kulkarni, Mukul Chadda, Radha Bhatt, Ashish Vidyarthi, Ashwin Kaushal.

Prime Video’s BGDC

BGDC (Big Girls Don’t Cry) stars Pooja Bhatt, half-sister of superstar Alia Bhatt, in the lead role. The web series, which has been created by Nithya Mehra and co-produced by Ashi Dua and Karan Kapadia, will revolve around the strong bonds of sisterhood formed between the young women who meet at a fictional boarding school. It is slated to release on 14 March.

About: BGDC is friendships, bonds, and sisterhood formed between seven free-spirited girls as they journey through their formative years of life together, living by a code of their own, #BGDC.

Cast: Avantika Vandanapu, Aneet Padda, Dalai, Vidushi, Lhakyila, Afrah Sayed, and Akshita Sood, along with Pooja Bhatt, Raima Sen, Zoya Hussain, and Mukul Chadda.

 

 

Dharini Sanghavi is an entertainment journalist, and mom to a son. She has more than 13 years of experience and has worked with TellyChakkar and Koimoi. She is a social bird and is self-motivated by nature!

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Dr. Falguni Vasavada Challenges The Status Quo for Women

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MICA professor and fashion blogger Dr. Falguni Vasavada often goes viral for her videos that actively challenge traditional stereotypes of women. From fighting the notion of women being confined to household work to promoting body positivity through her social media presence, she does it all. She emphasizes the importance of shared responsibilities in the household, advocating for men and women to equally participate in domestic chores. She often shares posts and stories highlighting the need for gender equality both at home and in the workplace.

About Dr. Falguni and Her Social Media Reach

Dr. Vasavada hails from Gujarat, India. She is a Professor of Marketing at MICA (formerly Mudra Institute of Communications, Ahmedabad) and holds a Ph.D. in Advertising. As a sought-after speaker, she has conducted several workshops and training programs. Recently, she shared a video mentioning that she resides in Ahmedabad, is happily married, and does not have children. She often speaks about the loving and supportive nature of her family. Her social media presence, especially on Instagram, is robust, with regular updates that keep her followers hooked to her content.

What Makes Her Unique

By showcasing her successful career and academic achievements, Dr. Vasavada serves as a role model for women to pursue their professional aspirations without being limited by traditional household roles. She strongly encourages women of all ages to pursue their dreams and not be constrained by age-related stereotypes. She inspires women to take on leadership roles and break through glass ceilings. One of her videos shared on Instagram on March 17, went viral, encouraging women to prioritize their own happiness and cast aside guilt and societal expectations.

Dr. Vasavada shares messages that promote self-acceptance and self-love, regardless of societal beauty standards. She openly discusses her own experiences and struggles with body image, providing a relatable and inspiring narrative for her followers. She speaks out against body shaming and promotes the idea that all body types are beautiful.

Her Charming Personality

When Dr. Falguni Vasavada’s videos pop up on your screen, it’s hard to ignore her and not adore the way she loves herself. She is known for her vibrant personality and strong opinions on various social and cultural issues. Often seen in bright clothes, quirky jewellery, and bold lipstick, she is known for breaking fashion rules with style. Her confidence and conviction draw followers towards her, making her a beloved figure on social media.

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Karishma Tanna Delves Into Her Gujarati Roots With Her Podcast

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Karishma Tanna is a well-known actress and influencer who has made a significant mark in the entertainment industry with her versatility and charismatic presence.

Karishma Tanna recently ventured into the world of podcasts. Since Karishma belongs to a Gujarati family, her podcast explores her Gujarati roots and culture sharing a common connection with the guests. She covers various topics, including her career, personal anecdotes, and discussions on mental health, fitness, and the entertainment industry. Through her podcast, she aims to connect with her audience on a more personal level and inspire them with her stories of resilience and success. She keeps her conversation with her guests candid, real, and light-hearted.

Falguni Pathak to be the next guest in her podcast?

Popular Gujarati personalities who have already featured in the show as guests are Jackie Shroff, Hansal Mehta, Paresh Rawal, Namita Thapar, and Shekhar Ravjiani. And now Karishma has shared a video on her ‘gram asking her followers to guess her next guest. Going by the voice and Karishma playing Garba, her followers believe that Falguni Pathak might be the next guest interacting with Karishma.

Karishma began her career in the entertainment industry in the early 2000s. She first gained recognition for her role in the popular TV show “Kyunki Saas Bhi Kabhi Bahu Thi” (2001-2006), where she played the character of Indu. This role catapulted her to fame and opened up several opportunities in both television and films. She made her film debut with Dosti: Friends Forever and also appeared in movies like Grand Masti, Sanju, and Suraj Pe Mangal Bhari.

She left a significant impact with her participation in reality shows like Nach Baliye 7, Jhalak Dikhhla Jaa 9, and Bigg Boss 8 and winning Khatron Ke Khiladi 10.

Karishma Tanna’s journey in the entertainment industry is a testament to her talent, hard work, and perseverance. From her early days in television to her success in reality shows and films, she has continuously evolved as an artist. Despite the challenges and setbacks, her achievements and contributions to the industry are noteworthy. Her podcast further extends her influence, allowing her to inspire and connect with her audience beyond the screen.

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Rupali Sing Aces ‘Tauba Tauba’ Dance Moves; Vicky Kaushal Calls It ‘Wow’

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A song that has taken the internet by storm is “Tauba Tauba” from the film “Bad Newz,” starring Vicky Kaushal, Ammy Virk, and Tripti Dimri. The song’s infectious rhythm and catchy hook-step have sparked a global dance frenzy, captivating celebrities, creators, and audiences worldwide. Vicky Kaushal, in particular, has been praised for his cool dance moves. Many celebrities and influencers have joined the trend, dancing to the signature steps.

Adding to the excitement, a video of a woman dancing to Vicky Kaushal’s viral hit “Tauba Tauba” with her children has gone viral on Instagram, garnering over 59 million views.

The video, shared on Instagram by video creator Rupali Sing, showcases her dance performance to “Tauba Tauba,” dressed in a yellow print saree. Her two children enthusiastically joined their mother and tried to replicate the signature steps.

In response to her impressive dance moves, Vicky Kaushal himself couldn’t help but exclaim, “Wow!” on the video.

About Rupali Sing

Rupali Sing hails from the small village of Debra in West Bengal. She is a happily married woman, blessed with two sons. She frequently uploads her dance videos on her Instagram profile. Despite coming from a rural area, Rupali proves that talent knows no boundaries and that with dedication and passion, anything is possible. Her “Tauba Tauba” video catapulted her to overnight stardom, and her growing fanbase shows no signs of slowing down.

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