What Makes Tahir Raj Bhasin's Journey in 'Sultan Of Delhi' Memorable After Two Years?
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Synopsis
As 'Sultan Of Delhi' celebrates its second anniversary, Tahir Raj Bhasin reflects on his portrayal of Arjun Mohindar Bhatia, a young immigrant from Lahore caught in a world of crime. This captivating journey from Lahore to Delhi, filled with action and emotion, resonates with audiences even today. What are the memorable moments that defined this series?
Key Takeaways
- Tahir Raj Bhasin successfully portrays the complex character of Arjun Bhatia.
- The series is based on Arnab Ray's book, highlighting historical events.
- The show features a talented ensemble cast including Mouni Roy and Vinay Pathak.
- 'Sultan Of Delhi' has received positive feedback from audiences and critics alike.
- Fans are excitedly anticipating a potential second season.
Mumbai, Oct 13 (NationPress) It has been two years since we first met Arjun Mohindar Bhatia, a teenage immigrant from Lahore, portrayed by Tahir Raj Bhasin in the period crime thriller, "Sultan Of Delhi".
To commemorate this milestone, Tahir shared a video montage showcasing thrilling action scenes from the series on his official Instagram account, stating, "From train tops to dessert shootouts, celebrating 2 years of #SultanOfDelhi" (sic).
Fans were quick to congratulate him, with one user commenting, "Happy 2 years to Arjun!! You did so well with this character (heart and fire emojis) loved it!"
Another fan inquired about the potential release of season 2, asking, "2nd season kab aayega? @tahirrajbhasin (When will season 2 be out?)"
Written by Suparn Verma and directed by Milan Luthria, the series is inspired by the book "Sultan of Delhi: Ascension" by writer Arnab Ray.
Alongside Tahir, Sultan Of Delhi features a talented cast including Mouni Roy, Anjum Sharma, Vinay Pathak, Anupriya Goenka, Nishant Dahiya, Mehreen Pirzada, and Harleen Sethi.
The drama, set against the backdrop of historic events following India's Independence in 1947, narrates the journey of Arjun Bhatia, a young man from a wealthy Lahore family. Displaced by partition, Arjun finds himself entangled in a criminal underworld upon arriving in Delhi.
Produced by Namit Sharma under the banner of Reliance Entertainment, Sultan Of Delhi made its debut on the OTT platform Disney+ Hotstar on October 13, 2023.
Recently, Tahir also delivered a remarkable performance as the antagonist in the espionage thriller, "Special Ops 2", alongside K.K. Menon and Karan Tacker.
In an exclusive interview with IANS, Tahir revealed the rigorous schedule, stating, "If the location is four hours away from where you are staying, then you wake up at 3 am to go to the location. You shoot in 5 degrees Celsius while dealing with the rain. In between all this, how are you able to deliver the physical and emotional acting of your character? - This turned out to be a big lesson".
Point of View
The success of 'Sultan Of Delhi' signifies the growing appreciation for Indian storytelling on OTT platforms. The show not only highlights the struggles of a young immigrant but also portrays the rich cultural backdrop of post-independence India, resonating deeply with audiences everywhere. As the series marks its two-year anniversary, the anticipation for future seasons remains high, showcasing the evolving landscape of Indian cinema.
NationPress
13/10/2025
Frequently Asked Questions
What is 'Sultan Of Delhi' about?
Sultan Of Delhi is a period crime thriller that follows the journey of Arjun Bhatia, a teenage immigrant from Lahore who becomes embroiled in a world of crime after arriving in Delhi following India's partition.
Who is the lead actor in 'Sultan Of Delhi'?
'Sultan Of Delhi' stars Tahir Raj Bhasin in the lead role of Arjun Mohindar Bhatia.
When did 'Sultan Of Delhi' premiere?
'Sultan Of Delhi' premiered on October 13, 2021, on Disney+ Hotstar.
Is there a second season of 'Sultan Of Delhi'?
While fans are eagerly awaiting news, there has been no official announcement regarding the release of a second season yet.
What other projects has Tahir Raj Bhasin worked on?
In addition to 'Sultan Of Delhi', Tahir Raj Bhasin has also appeared in the espionage thriller 'Special Ops 2' alongside K.K. Menon.
