Rakkt

Season 1

Ancient India has struggled with its rulers and usurpers, and today's history has been written in red ink and spells of treachery and betrayal. Discover the most infamous true stories of historical assassinations which changed the course of modern India.

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9 Episodes

  • Narayan Rao Peshwa
    E1
    Narayan Rao PeshwaIn 1772, the 17-year-old Narayan Rao was appointed as Peshwa under the vigilance of his uncle, Raghunath Rao. His aunt, Anandi Bai, became extremely jealous of his premature rise to the throne. Raghunath hatched a plan to capture Narayan with the help of Guard Sumer Singh Gardi. But Anandi Bai manipulated the orders and it ended in the brutal killing of the Peshwa.
  • Rana Kumbha
    E2
    Rana KumbhaIn 1468, the Mewar Empire's Kumbhalgarh fort lost its much-loved king Raja Kumbha who was killed by none other than his own son 'Prince Uday'. The expansive kingdom and an unending rule of 50 years made the heir of the great king envious and provoked him to seize the throne by any means possible.
  • Panna Dhai
    E3
    Panna DhaiPanna Dhai was a governess in the royal kingdom of Mewar during the 16th century. Trouble arises as she cares for young Udai Singh, when her disgruntled cousin Banbir attempts to assassinate him.
  • Narayan Das Boondi
    E4
    Narayan Das BoondiThe Hara region was ruled by Rao Bundu in the 15th century and overthrown and exiled by his power-hungry brothers, Samar and Umar Singh. To get revenge, Rao's eldest son, Narayan Das, planned an attack, determined to take back Boondi.
  • Dara Shikho
    E5
    Dara ShikhoDara Shikoh was the eldest son and the heir of Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan in the 17th century. Discover the events that led to his untimely overthrowing as his disgruntled brother was determined to claim his rightful title.
  • Alauddin Khilji
    E6
    Alauddin KhiljiIn 1290, Jalal-ud-din, a tolerant, liberal, and generous king, founded the Khilji dynasty at the age of 70 years. Nobles warned him against his nephew Ala-ud-din Khilji who wanted to usurp the throne. But he paid no heed to their warnings and continued to consider Ala-ud-din like a son. Blinded with greed, Ala-ud-din conspired to kill his uncle.
  • Ruh Pawar Gulbarg
    E7
    Ruh Pawar GulbargRuh Pawar Agha took over her brother Aladdin Mujahid's thrown in the 14th century after he was heinously murdered. Discover the reason and the culprit behind this horrific act.
  • Quli Qutub Shah
    E8
    Quli Qutub ShahSultan Quli Qutb-ul-Mulk laid the foundation of the Qutb-Shahi dynasty of Golconda. He came to Deccan in his youth from Persia as a bodyguard to Bahmani Monarch and through his courage, skill and sagacity became the governor of Telangana.
  • Shivaji
    E9
    ShivajiShivaji Bhonsale I was a great Maratha king known for his guerilla warfare in the 15th century. Discover how the experienced commander of the Adil Shahi dynasty, Afzal Khan, plotted against Shivaji and took down the Pratapgarh fort.

 

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