Sidhant Gupta, Arif Zakaria and more: Meet the stellar cast of Freedom at Midnight
India TodaySonyLIV's latest web series, Freedom at Midnight, chronicles India's struggle for independence without being jingoistic, while also highlighting the horrors of Partition that followed immediately after. Sidhant Gupta as Jawaharlal Nehru Actor Sidhant Gupta, who gained prominence with his performance in the Prime Video series Jubilee as Jay Khanna, embodies the role of India's first Prime Minister, Jawaharlal Nehru. Arif Zakaria as Muhammad Ali Jinnah Veteran actor Arif Zakaria, 58, is undoubtedly the standout performer in Freedom at Midnight. Coming from a family of politicians, Zakaria plays the role of Muhammad Ali Jinnah, the leader of the All-India Muslim League, whose primary goal was the creation of an independent nation for Muslims — Pakistan. VP Menon: KC Shankar Sarojini Naidu: Malishka Mendonsa Liaquat Ali Khan: Rajesh Kumar Lord Louis Mountbatten: Luke McGibney The series is backed by several other talented actors and is definitely worth a watch.
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