Hansal Mehta: Karan Johar was the first to support Aligarh
4 years, 2 months ago

Hansal Mehta: Karan Johar was the first to support Aligarh

India Today  

Hansal Mehta makes his digital debut with the SonyLiv show Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story. In an exclusive chat with IndiaToday.in, the National Award-winning filmmaker talks about Harsha Mehta’s tale being relevant today, making a financial thriller and defending his film industry peers on Twitter. It’s then that I realised that the Harshad Mehta story is also about the systemic rot which people take refuge in, short cuts that you take to get rich quick. ALSO READ| Pratik Gandhi and Shreya Dhanwanthary play the lead in series based on Harshad Mehta scam

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Hansal Mehta opens up about the possibility of re-releasing his films: It is expensive…
1 month, 2 weeks ago

Hansal Mehta opens up about the possibility of re-releasing his films: It is expensive…

Hindustan Times  

Director Hansal Mehta’s latest film, The Buckingham Murders, which garnered positive reviews but struggled at the box office, drops on OTT today. This isn't the first time Hansal Mehta’s work has faced a similar fate; his previous films, like Aligarh and Shahid, were critically acclaimed but failed to achieve commercial success. Hansal Mehta With the recent rise in the number …

Hansal Mehta wraps shooting for ‘Gandhi’ series
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Hansal Mehta wraps shooting for ‘Gandhi’ series

The Hindu  

Director Hansal Mehta has finished shooting for his upcoming series Gandhi, starring Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story star Pratik Gandhi in the title role. Backed by Applause Entertainment, the upcoming show is based on historian and author Ramachandra Guha's books — Gandhi before India and Gandhi: The Years that Changed the World. Mehta, who previously worked with Pratik Gandhi …

Hansal Mehta reveals he was fired by Ekta Kapoor from a TV show: 'I was sacked in 15 days'
6 months ago

Hansal Mehta reveals he was fired by Ekta Kapoor from a TV show: 'I was sacked in 15 days'

Hindustan Times  

After creating critically acclaimed projects such as Shahid, Faraaz and Scam 1992, filmmaker Hansal Mehta has become a name to reckon in the film industry. Initial days {{^usCountry}} {{/usCountry}} During the conversation, Hansal shared that filmmaker Sanjay Gupta ‘saved’ his life by offering him the opportunity to direct the film Woodstock Villa. {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} {{^userSubscribed}} {{/userSubscribed}} “I tried to do …

Hansal Mehta's next web series to release next year, Addinath Kothare joins the cast after Pratik
9 months ago

Hansal Mehta's next web series to release next year, Addinath Kothare joins the cast after Pratik

Hindustan Times  

Filmmaker Hansal Mehta has kickstarted the shoot of his next web series Gandhi. Produced by Applause Entertainment, the show is based on historian and author Ramachandra Guha’s two books — Gandhi before India and Gandhi: The Years that Changed the World. Hansal Mehta's next is Gandhi Revealing deets about their time abroad in a few weeks, the insider adds, "The …

Hansal Mehta Says ‘Show Changed Our Lives’ As He Celebrates Three Years Of Scam 1992
1 year, 2 months ago

Hansal Mehta Says ‘Show Changed Our Lives’ As He Celebrates Three Years Of Scam 1992

News 18  

Hansal Mehta’s popular web series Scam 1992 won everyone’s hearts. Well, today, the show marks its third anniversary and on this occasion, Hansal Mehta wrote a heartfelt note describing the efforts that went into making the series. We shot through 2019 and early 2020, post-produced the show through the pandemic and successive lockdowns.” Read the full note here: View this …

‘Scam 2003 - The Telgi Story’ series review: A real fake
1 year, 3 months ago

‘Scam 2003 - The Telgi Story’ series review: A real fake

The Hindu  

Scam 1992 was a sensational 10-part series about the making and unmaking of a financial fraudster. Scam 2003 - The Telgi Story Episodes 1-5 Showrunner: Hansal Mehta Cast: Gagan Dev Riar, Hemang Vyas, Sana Amin Sheikh, Sameer Dharmadhikari, Nikhil Ratnaparkhi, Bharat Dabholkar Episodes: 5 of 10 Runtime: 45-55 minutes Storyline: The rise and rise of Abdul Karim Telgi, a humble …

Hansal Mehta’s Scam 2003: The Telgi Story to release on this date; know more details
1 year, 6 months ago

Hansal Mehta’s Scam 2003: The Telgi Story to release on this date; know more details

India TV News  

On the third anniversary of SonyLIV, the streaming platform announced the release date of the series Scam 2003: The Telgi Story. The show is a follow-up to Hansal Mehta’s 2020 hit Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story. Congratulations to @sameern @segaldeepak @jhavarpriya @001danishkhan @saugatam @gagandevriar and the tremendously hardworking #Scam2003 team.” Scam 2003 brings the story of the 2003 Stamp …

Hansal Mehta reveals how producers refused to fund Shahid with Rajkummar Rao as the lead
1 year, 6 months ago

Hansal Mehta reveals how producers refused to fund Shahid with Rajkummar Rao as the lead

Hindustan Times  

Filmmaker Hansal Mehta is currently basking in the success of his latest web series Scoop. In an interview, the director recalled how at the time of making his 2012 film Shahid, the producers were reluctant to cast Rajkummar Rao as the lead. Hansal Mehta said the producers refused to fund Shahid if Rajkummar Rao was in the lead. For the …

Scam 1992 actor seeks work on Twitter, assures fans he's ‘just reaching out'
1 year, 8 months ago

Scam 1992 actor seeks work on Twitter, assures fans he's ‘just reaching out'

Hindustan Times  

Actor Hemant Kher, who was seen in Hansal Mehta web series Scam 1992 took to Twitter recently to reach out to directors and writers for work. On Thursday last week, Hemant tweeted, "A humble request to all the writers, directors, casting directors, and creators, kindly consider me to play parts in your stories/movies/series/short films. That’s it.” In response to another …

EXCLUSIVE | Pratik Gandhi: I would like to see a crossover between my character Harshad Mehta and Amitabh Bachchan
1 year, 11 months ago

EXCLUSIVE | Pratik Gandhi: I would like to see a crossover between my character Harshad Mehta and Amitabh Bachchan

Firstpost  

In an exclusive interview with Firstpost, Pratik Gandhi spoke about the accolades that have come his way in the last two years, a crossover between his character Harshad Mehta from Scam 1992 and Amitabh Bachchan, and his expectations from 2023. Pratik Gandhi immersed himself into the character of Harshad Mehta in the blockbuster Hansal Mehta series Scam 1992, and ever …

No Scam Here! Scam 1992 Star Pratik Gandhi Buys a Luxurious New Car Worth Rs 1.16 Crore
2 years, 2 months ago

No Scam Here! Scam 1992 Star Pratik Gandhi Buys a Luxurious New Car Worth Rs 1.16 Crore

News 18  

Congratulations are in order as Pratik Gandhi has purchased a luxurious new car. The actor became a household name after he played Harshad Mehta in the web series Scam 1992. While on the show he was seen driving high-end luxurious cars on the show, Pratik is now a proud owner of a luxury car off-screen as well. As reported by …

Saiyami Kher to pair up with Pratik Gandhi for her next project
2 years, 3 months ago

Saiyami Kher to pair up with Pratik Gandhi for her next project

Firstpost  

Saiyami Kher is one busy girl, with two major projects of hers coming up. Pratik is best known for portraying Harshad Mehta in Sony Liv series Scam 1992. “Saiyami and Pratik are collaborating on the project, which will be produced by Excel Entertainment and directed by Raees movie director Rahul Dholakia. Excel Entertainment, the production company of Farhan Akhtar and …

1992: The Harshad Mehta scam
2 years, 4 months ago

1992: The Harshad Mehta scam

The Hindu  

Published : Aug 15, 2022 06:00 IST Even though it wiped out over a third of the market valuation, the securities scam of 1992, popularly known as the Harshad Mehta scam, introduced a bouquet of historic changes. The scam was made possible because of the information asymmetry of the old ‘ring trade’ or physical trade, where brokers held immense clout. …

Mahatma Gandhi web series: Hansal Mehta to direct Pratik Gandhi in new show dedicated to Bapu's life
2 years, 4 months ago

Mahatma Gandhi web series: Hansal Mehta to direct Pratik Gandhi in new show dedicated to Bapu's life

India TV News  

Mahatama Gandhi Web Series: Hansal Mehta is coming up with a monumental biopic on the life and times of Mahatma Gandhi. With Pratik Gandhi headlining the multi-season series, Applause Entertainment announces Hansal Mehta as the director and show runner of the upcoming project. Filmmaker Hansal Mehta said, “When you speak of a historic and iconic figure like Mahatma Gandhi, there …

Scam 2003: Hansal Mehta finds perfect actor to play Telgi in Scam 1992 follow-up
2 years, 6 months ago

Scam 2003: Hansal Mehta finds perfect actor to play Telgi in Scam 1992 follow-up

Hindustan Times  

Hansal Mehta has found the lead actor for his upcoming series Scam 2003: The Telgi Story. Abdul Karim Telgi and Gagan Dev Riar in Scam 2003: The Telgi Story. A new teaser for the upcoming series introduced fans to actor Gagan Dev Riar, who will essay Telgi. “Perfect casting jab se series announced hui me yahi soch raha tha kaun …

Scam 2003 teaser: Hansal Mehta ropes in Gagan Dev Riar to play Abdul Karim Telgi in show
2 years, 7 months ago

Scam 2003 teaser: Hansal Mehta ropes in Gagan Dev Riar to play Abdul Karim Telgi in show

India TV News  

Scam 2003 teaser: Following the success of 'Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story', the makers have announced the second season of the hugely popular show albeit with new characters and storyline, this time around. Based on journalist Sanjay Singh's Hindi book 'Reporter ki Diary', the second season of the streaming show, titled 'Scam 2003: The Telgi Story', will follow the …

Scam 1992 to The Big Shot, gear up for a high-octane week with THESE enthralling movies & shows
2 years, 10 months ago

Scam 1992 to The Big Shot, gear up for a high-octane week with THESE enthralling movies & shows

India TV News  

A mundane weekly routine often leads to boredom and the need to change your routine. 3) The Big Short – Netflix India One of the more comprehensive and thorough studies of the American financial system, this award-winning movie focuses on the events leading up to the 2007 housing market crash that eventually triggered the 2008 global financial crisis. To make …

Hansal Mehta, Bhushan Kumar summoned by Delhi High Court for their film Faraaz
3 years, 2 months ago

Hansal Mehta, Bhushan Kumar summoned by Delhi High Court for their film Faraaz

India Today  

Filmmaker Hansal Mehta and producer Bhushan Kumar have been asked to appear before the Delhi High Court on October 28 for a case regarding their upcoming film, Faraaz. ABOUT THE CASE FILED AGAINST FARAAZ Hansal Mehta’s Faraaz, stars Zahan Kapoor, Aditya Rawal in the lead roles. Yatin Grover, who is representing the families, told Hindustan Times that the film’s name …

Kaun Banega Crorepati 13: Pankaj Tripathi, Pratik Gandhi next special guests on Big B's quiz show
3 years, 2 months ago

Kaun Banega Crorepati 13: Pankaj Tripathi, Pratik Gandhi next special guests on Big B's quiz show

India TV News  

Actors Pankaj Tripathi and Pratik Gandhi will be seen as the special guests in the upcoming episodes of 'Kaun Banega Crorepati 13's' 'Shaandaar Shukravaar'. Not only will they be seen playing the game but will also share personal anecdotes and industry experiences with Amitabh Bachchan and Pratik Gandhi will also be seen performing the 'Mohan's Masala' skit on the show. …

Bombay HC stays investigation in Sony Pictures' criminal defamation case against Scam 1992
3 years, 4 months ago

Bombay HC stays investigation in Sony Pictures' criminal defamation case against Scam 1992

India Today  

The division bench of Justices SS Shinde and NJ Jamadar of the Bombay High Court have stayed the Pune police investigation against owner of SonyLIV app, Sony Pictures Network India Pvt Ltd, in a case registered against them. An FIR was registered by Karad Urban Co-operative Bank stating trademark infringement in Scam 1992 series. BOMBAY HIGH COURT GIVES RELIEF TO …

'Scam 1992' fame Pratik Gandhi reunites with Hansal Mehta for family drama
3 years, 4 months ago

'Scam 1992' fame Pratik Gandhi reunites with Hansal Mehta for family drama

India TV News  

After surprising the audience with his stellar performance on the hit show 'Scam 1992', actor Pratik Gandhi is all set to collaborate once again with filmmaker Hansal Mehta. Also, actor Khusali Kumar will be seen sharing screen space with Pratik in the film to be helmed by the director of 'Bose: Dead or Alive' fame Pulkit. Earlier in the day, …

Hansal Mehta, Anubhav Sinha film is now Faraaz, stars Zahan Kapoor, Aditya Rawal in lead
3 years, 4 months ago

Hansal Mehta, Anubhav Sinha film is now Faraaz, stars Zahan Kapoor, Aditya Rawal in lead

India Today  

Director Hansal Mehta has finally revealed the name of his next film that stars newcomers Aditya Rawal and Zahan Kapoor. The film stars Kareena Kapoor's cousin Zahan Kapoor, while Aditya is Paresh Rawal's son. HANSAL MEHTA'S NEXT IS TITLED FARAAZ Director Hansal Mehta made the wait for his next film harder after he shared the first look teaser of Faraaz. …

Maharani, Aashram, The Big Bull: Scams unlimited continue trending on OTT
3 years, 5 months ago

Maharani, Aashram, The Big Bull: Scams unlimited continue trending on OTT

India TV News  

In the era of OTT, no amount of content or trends is ever enough. SCAM 1992: THE HARSHAD MEHTA STORY Although there were other scam stories before this, Hansal Mehta's "Scam 1992" is widely being seen as a trendsetter of sorts. "Scam 1992" follows the life of Harshad Mehta, a stockbroker who took the stock market to dizzying heights and …

Pratik Gandhi's Scam 1992 is highest rated Indian series among IMDb's top 250 shows of all time
3 years, 6 months ago

Pratik Gandhi's Scam 1992 is highest rated Indian series among IMDb's top 250 shows of all time

India TV News  

Hansal Mehta's web series Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story is emerging as one of the most talked about and popular web shows in India and across the globe. Now, Scam 1992 has become the highest-rated Indian show to find its place in IMDb’s list of top 250 popular web series and television serials of all time across the world. …

Pratik Gandhi: It took almost 16 years to reach where I am today
3 years, 7 months ago

Pratik Gandhi: It took almost 16 years to reach where I am today

India TV News  

Actor Pratik Gandhi, who became a pan-India sensation last year with his portrayal of Harshad Mehta in the popular series "Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story", says it took him over a decade to reach where he is today. Post "Scam 1992", Pratik, who has made a mark on the Gujarati screen and stage, is set to appear as a …

Hansal Mehta compares Covid-19 situation in India and Pakistan, gets an offer for one-way ticket to Karachi
3 years, 8 months ago

Hansal Mehta compares Covid-19 situation in India and Pakistan, gets an offer for one-way ticket to Karachi

Hindustan Times  

Filmmaker Hansal Mehta found himself being trolled for a comment he made on the Covid-19 situation in India, when he asked how the situation in Pakistan was. In reply, a user who went by the name Dev Mehta, wrote back: "I am willing to pay for first class one way ticket is you're moving there permanently." In reply, Hansal wrote …

Hansal Mehta's wife, daughter being treated for Covid, director urges people to mask up
3 years, 8 months ago

Hansal Mehta's wife, daughter being treated for Covid, director urges people to mask up

India Today  

Hansal Mehta took to Twitter to share the news that his wife and daughter are being treated for Covid-19. HANSAL MEHTA URGES PEOPLE TO MASK UP In his tweet, Hansal Mehta shared the news about his wife and daughter and also urged people to wear a mask and stay safe. — Hansal Mehta April 17, 2021 SEVERAL BOLLYWOOD CELEBS HAVE …

Abhishek Bachchan has a cool reply for Twitter user who asked for 'one reason to watch The Big Bull' after Scam 1992
3 years, 8 months ago

Abhishek Bachchan has a cool reply for Twitter user who asked for 'one reason to watch The Big Bull' after Scam 1992

Hindustan Times  

Abhishek Bachchan gave a cool reply to a Twitter user who asked him for a reason to watch The Big Bull, having already watched Scam 1992. Abhishek Bachchan plays Hemant Shah, a character based on Harshad Mehta, in The Big Bull. Directed by Kookie Gulati, The Big Bull has Abhishek playing a character inspired by Harshad, with Nikita Dutta, Ileana …

Hansal Mehta urges fans to not draw 'unfair' comparisons between Scam 1992, The Big Bull
3 years, 9 months ago

Hansal Mehta urges fans to not draw 'unfair' comparisons between Scam 1992, The Big Bull

Firstpost  

In The Big Bull, Abhishek Bachchan plays the role of Hemant Shah, a character that is loosely based on Harshad Mehta Filmmaker Hansal Mehta on Friday asked his social media followers to not make “unfair comparisons” between his critically-acclaimed web series Scam 1992 and actor Abhishek Bachchan’s upcoming movie The Big Bull. Prior to the film, Hansal Mehta had tackled …

Hansal Mehta to return with Scam 2003: The Curious Case of Abdul Karim Telgi based on Telgi stamp paper fraud
3 years, 9 months ago

Hansal Mehta to return with Scam 2003: The Curious Case of Abdul Karim Telgi based on Telgi stamp paper fraud

Hindustan Times  

Following the success of Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story, production banner Applause Entertainment on Thursday announced that the company is set to launch a second season in the popular franchise which will next feature the story of the 2003 Stamp Paper Scam by Abdul Karim Telgi. Tentatively titled Scam 2003: The Curious Case of Abdul Karim Telgi, the show …

Did Reddit Do a Harshad Mehta? Indians Find 'Scam' Connection to GameStop Stock Surge
3 years, 10 months ago

Did Reddit Do a Harshad Mehta? Indians Find 'Scam' Connection to GameStop Stock Surge

News 18  

Did Reddit just do a Harshad Mehta? While most are still trying to wrap their heads around what actually unfolded in the past few days, desis are likening the event to 1992’s Indian stock market scam that involved the infamous stockbroker Harshad Mehta. amazing.— sushant rana January 28, 2021 In a sense, Harshad Mehta did back in the 90s what …

The Stream of Stories Indian TV awards 2020
3 years, 11 months ago

The Stream of Stories Indian TV awards 2020

Live Mint  

Indian streaming shows came into their own this year. Best Actress Sushmita Sen Aarya Sareen’s life unravels with the assassination of her husband — cops and extortionists come calling, her house is ransacked, the puppy is slaughtered. Best Ensemble Cast Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story Casting director Mukesh Chhabra was the true star of Scam 1992, cannily peopling the …

Best actors of 2020: Taapsee Pannu, Nawazuddin, Jaideep Ahlawat proved less is more; Tripti, Pratik emerge as breakout stars
3 years, 11 months ago

Best actors of 2020: Taapsee Pannu, Nawazuddin, Jaideep Ahlawat proved less is more; Tripti, Pratik emerge as breakout stars

Hindustan Times  

With the year coming to a close, it is time to list out some of the most favourite performances of the year in the Hindi entertainment space. Pratik Gandhi, Tripti Dimri, Taapsee Pannu, Jaideep Ahlawat and Nawazuddin Siddqui are our top picks of the year. Here are the five best actors in a Hindi film or web series that we …

Year Ender 2020: Pratik Gandhi, Pankaj Tripathi, the undisputed stars of OTT
4 years ago

Year Ender 2020: Pratik Gandhi, Pankaj Tripathi, the undisputed stars of OTT

India TV News  

The year that is about to end will go down in the history as one that reorganized entertainment as never before in our lifetime. PRATIK GANDHI Hansal Mehta's biographical drama, "Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story" has turned around Pratik Gandhi's career. This year, her web series "Delhi Crime" became the first Indian show to get an International Emmy. CHANDAN …

Hansal Mehta reveals why Scam 1992 did not win any trophies at Filmfare OTT Awards 2020
4 years ago

Hansal Mehta reveals why Scam 1992 did not win any trophies at Filmfare OTT Awards 2020

Hindustan Times  

Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story is being hailed by many as one of the best web series of 2020, and fans were surprised when the show was seemingly snubbed at the recent Filmfare OTT Awards 2020. No awards for Scam 1992 the Harshad Mehta story. Scam 1992 which wins everybody’s heart you are above this @filmfare #pratikgandhi #hansalmehta #shreyadhanwanthary.” …

Scam 1992 tops IMDb's Top 10 Indian Web Series of 2020 list with 9.2 rating
4 years ago

Scam 1992 tops IMDb's Top 10 Indian Web Series of 2020 list with 9.2 rating

India Today  

IMDb recently unveiled its Top 10 Indian Web Series of the year and Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story emerged as the highest user-rated show. Let’s find out which web series made it to the list this year. PANCHAYAT Amazon Prime Video’s Panchayat was the second rated web series. She plays the titular role in the Hotstar Original web series, …

Hansal Mehta's 'Scam 1992' Leads IMDb's Top 10 Indian Web Series of 2020 List
4 years ago

Hansal Mehta's 'Scam 1992' Leads IMDb's Top 10 Indian Web Series of 2020 List

News 18  

Mumbai: Filmmaker Hansal Mehta’s “Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story” has emerged as the highest user-rated show in IMDb’s ‘Top 10 Indian Web Series of 2020’ list. With a rating of 9.5 out of 10, “Scam 1992”, a SonyLIV show, has also landed a spot in IMDb’s top 250 TV series of all time. Col Needham, IMDb Founder and CEO, …

Varun Dhawan Denies He was First Choice for Lead Role in Hansal Mehta's Web Series Scam 1992
4 years ago

Varun Dhawan Denies He was First Choice for Lead Role in Hansal Mehta's Web Series Scam 1992

News 18  

Varun Dhawan has reacted to a tweet that claimed that he was the first choice for the role of Harshad Mehta in the Hansal Mehta’s web series ‘Scam 1992 – The Harshad Mehta Story’. The Twitter user said that Varun was the first choice for the lead role and that it was filmmaker Hansal Mehta who recommended Pratik Gandhi’s name. …

Scam 1992 star Pratik Gandhi announces his new Hindi film Ravan Leela
4 years, 1 month ago

Scam 1992 star Pratik Gandhi announces his new Hindi film Ravan Leela

India Today  

Pratik Gandhi, who was showered with praises for his performance in SonLiv's Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story, is set to play the lead role in new Hindi film Ravan Leela. Pratik Gandhi played the lead role of Harshad Mehta in the Hansal Mehta directorial, which premiered on October 9. Pratik Gandhi took to Twitter to share that he will …

Scam 1992 actor Pratik Gandhi on playing Harshad Mehta and transitioning from regional to national fame
4 years, 1 month ago

Scam 1992 actor Pratik Gandhi on playing Harshad Mehta and transitioning from regional to national fame

Firstpost  

“When you play a character like Harshad Mehta, who is my first big character that has reached so many viewers, the audience thinks that is who I am. I want to create and consistently deliver characters filled with complex human emotions.” Born into a family of teachers, the greatest lesson Pratik Gandhi, the actor from Surat, learnt was from his …

Hansal Mehta thanks Harsh Goenka for praising his web series Scam 1992
4 years, 1 month ago

Hansal Mehta thanks Harsh Goenka for praising his web series Scam 1992

India Today  

Many have taken to social media to heap praises on Hansal Mehta's directorial Scam 1992. He wrote, "Having personally known almost all the characters including Harshad Mehta, the web series #Scam1992 made those old crazy times alive. Having personally known almost all the characters including Harshad Mehta, the web series #Scam1992 made those old crazy times alive. Superb acting by …

Hansal Mehta fact-checks report calling Scam 1992 number 1 show on IMDb, says ‘This news is statistically inaccurate’
4 years, 1 month ago

Hansal Mehta fact-checks report calling Scam 1992 number 1 show on IMDb, says ‘This news is statistically inaccurate’

Hindustan Times  

Filmmaker Hansal Mehta has fact-checked a report that claimed his show, Scam 1992, is the top-rated television programme on IMDb. This news is statistically inaccurate.” With a 9.0 rating, Scam 1992 is indeed at the number 21 spot on IMDb’s list of the top 250 shows. Set in 1980’s and 90’s Bombay, Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story follows the …

Pratik Gandhi on Gaining Weight, Understanding Harshad Mehta's Traits and Scam 1992
4 years, 1 month ago

Pratik Gandhi on Gaining Weight, Understanding Harshad Mehta's Traits and Scam 1992

News 18  

He has got the eyeballs after his portrayal of the stock market scamster Harshad Mehta in an OTT series. A theatre artiste from Gujarat, Pratik Gandhi speaks to News18 on what this long recognition and accolades means to him and how he had to change himself for the role Pallavi: Many people ended up feeling sorry for the character HarashaD …

Hansal Mehta's 'Scam 1992' is Now #1 Show on IMDb, Beats 'Breaking Bad' and 'Chernobyl'
4 years, 2 months ago

Hansal Mehta's 'Scam 1992' is Now #1 Show on IMDb, Beats 'Breaking Bad' and 'Chernobyl'

News 18  

With a population such as ours, India can change global trends overnight. Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story, a web-series based on the 1992 Indian stock market scam was recently dropped on OTT platform Sony LIV, and it has already grabbed the #1 spot on IMDb’s “Top Rated TV Shows” list. Dropped on October 9, Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta …

‘Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story’ review: A gripping saga, shot artfully
4 years, 2 months ago

‘Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story’ review: A gripping saga, shot artfully

The Hindu  

October 20, 2020 02:47 pm | Updated August 19, 2022 10:02 am IST A fragile economic system on the brink of turning itself inside out. Hansal Mehta’s Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta story revisits this story of India’s first major financial fraud by making use of some brilliant writing and succinct acting chops of its lead actors. of episodes: 10 …

Stayed Unbiased While Playing Harshad Mehta, Says Actor Pratik Gandhi
4 years, 2 months ago

Stayed Unbiased While Playing Harshad Mehta, Says Actor Pratik Gandhi

News 18  

Mumbai: Actor Pratik Gandhi, who plays the role of the infamous stockbroker Harshad Mehta in the web series “Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story, says he had a neutral approach towards the character. Directed by Hansal Mehta, the 10-episode series traces the rags-to-riches story of Harshad Mehta, who single-handedly took the Indian stock market to dizzying heights, and his catastrophic …

Scam 1992 Review: The Harshad Mehta Story is a Salute to Bombay's Indomitable Spirit
4 years, 2 months ago

Scam 1992 Review: The Harshad Mehta Story is a Salute to Bombay's Indomitable Spirit

News 18  

Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story Cast: Pratik Gandhi, Shreya Dhanwanthary, Anant Mahadevan, Rajat Kapoor, Hemant Kher Director: Hansal Mehta Scam 1992: The Harshad Mehta Story traverses highs and lows in the life of a promising entrepreneur who would later introduce the word scam to the public of India. In showing Harshad’s life, Scam 1992 does not paint a target …

Shreya Dhanwanthary on 'Scam 1992': Hansal Mehta Wanted Prepared Actors, Not Robots
4 years, 2 months ago

Shreya Dhanwanthary on 'Scam 1992': Hansal Mehta Wanted Prepared Actors, Not Robots

News 18  

Mumbai: Actor Shreya Dhanwanthary says starring in director Hansal Mehta’s web series “Scam 1992 – The Harshad Mehta Story” gave her the opportunity to sink her teeth into a character, something “very assuring” for an upcoming artiste. She said she always admired Mehta’s ability to chronicle human stories “beautifully” but when she started working with the “Aligarh” director, she understood …

Scam 1992 review: SonyLIV show on Harshad Mehta mistakes jargon for complexity
4 years, 2 months ago

Scam 1992 review: SonyLIV show on Harshad Mehta mistakes jargon for complexity

Firstpost  

Language: Hindi Hansal Mehta’s 10-part series, Scam 1992: The Story of Harshad Mehta, begins on an intriguing note. A voice-over tells us that this scam shook the foundation of India’s economy, and was named after one man — Harshad Mehta, the ‘Big Bull’ on Dalal Street. Releasing a week after Netflix’s Bad Boy Billionaires: India, a series around Indian businessmen …

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