TOI:Peshwa Bajirao unveils on television tonight

The life and times of Peshwa Bajirao make for a compelling story. Right from his birth to his upbringing, and finally emerging as one of India's greatest undefeated warriors, the show is a riveting tale of grit, determination, parenting and love for his motherland.

Shot extensively across Maharashtra, the action-packed television series Peshwa Bajirao has an ensemble star cast, including Rudra Soni, Pallavi Joshi, Anuja Sathe, Manish Wadhwa, Rahul Singh and Dipali Borkar, among others. From learning intensive mardani khel and sword fighting techniques to accent training and horse riding lessons, the actors have taken extra effort to get under the skin of their characters.

Peshwa Bajirao's glorious journey of 'Swaraj' starts tonight at 7.30 pm on Sony Entertainment Television.