Language: | Hindi |
Country: | India |
Genre: | Historical comedy |
Num Seasons: | 1 |
Num Episodes: | 55 |
Company: | Triangle Films Company |
Producer: | Nikhil Sinha Sohanna Sinha |
Cinematography: | Karan Indoriya |
Theme Music Composer: | Jitesh Panchal |
First Aired: | [1] |
Editor: | Satya Sharma |
Runtime: | 20–22 minutes |
Director: | Mukesh Kumar Singh |
Starring: | Ali Asgar Vishal Kotian Aditi Sajwan Charu Asopa Pawan singh Vijhay Badlaani Rose Sardana Sumit Arora Malkhan Singh Gaur |
Network: | Star Bharat |
Akbar Ka Bal… Birbal (Akbar's Power Birbal) is an Indian Hindi historical comedy television series that aired on Star Bharat and was digitally available on Disney+ Hotstar.[2] The show stars Ali Asgar and Vishal Kotian as Akbar and Birbal, respectively, revolving around their friendship. The show is based on folktales of Mughal Emperor Akbar and his witty and trusted courtier Birbal. This show was produced by Nikhil Sinha under the banner of Triangle Film Company.[3] [4]
The series was filmed at the historical sets created in Mumbai.[8]
The show was abruptly axed midway by the channel on 23 October 2020 due to its low trp.[9] But on 18 November 2020 it started telecasting its remaining few bank episodes on the morning slot.[10]
The Times of India stated, "A lot of twists with a heavy pinch of entertainment that is what Akbar Ka Bal…Birbal has been. With every new episode, the makers have made sure to keep the audience engaged with their powerful content."[11]