Gandhi Shines at TIFF: India’s Story Goes Global with Sameer Nair, Hansal Mehta, Pratik Gandhi & A.R. Rahman

When Indian creativity meets the global stage, it’s always a proud moment. ✨ This time, it’s Gandhi — the much-anticipated international series — making waves at the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF).

Led by Applause Entertainment’s Sameer Nair, visionary filmmaker Hansal Mehta, powerhouse actor Pratik Gandhi, and none other than musical genius A.R. Rahman, the project has already become one of India’s biggest cultural exports.

Why This Premiere Matters

• TIFF is a global launchpad: The world’s eyes are on Toronto right now, and the presence of an Indian story at such a prestigious platform signals how far our storytelling has come.

• A new Gandhi for a new world: With Pratik Gandhi stepping into the shoes of Mahatma Gandhi, audiences can expect a nuanced, layered performance that bridges India’s history with contemporary relevance.

• Music that transcends borders: A.R. Rahman’s soundscape promises to carry Gandhi’s journey beyond dialogues — making it a universal experience.
  

India to the World 🌍

From the lanes of India to the red carpets of Toronto, this series is more than just a biopic — it’s a cultural conversation starter. For Applause Entertainment, this moment cements their position as a global content powerhouse.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Q1: What is the Gandhi series about? It’s a high-scale international series chronicling the life and philosophy of Mahatma Gandhi, with Pratik Gandhi in the lead role.

Q2: Why is its TIFF premiere significant? TIFF is one of the world’s most prestigious film festivals. A premiere here ensures global recognition and international distribution opportunities.

Q3: Who are the key names behind the project? Sameer Nair (Applause Entertainment), Hansal Mehta (director), Pratik Gandhi (lead actor), and A.R. Rahman (music composer).

Q4: When will Gandhi release in India? The release date hasn’t been announced yet, but after TIFF, the buzz suggests a major global streaming debut soon.

Q5: How is this different from earlier Gandhi films? This series dives deeper into Gandhi’s personal journey, ideology, and impact, with a modern cinematic lens for today’s audiences.