The Waking of a Nation OTT Release Date: Jallianwala Bagh Massacre Series Premieres on SonyLIV

A new historical drama on one of the dark chapters of India’s past is set to release on Soniliv. The title of The Wacking of a Nation, the upcoming series revolves around the Jalianwala Bagh massacre and for the events known for it. The Teaser, which has recently been released by the manufacturers, provides a glimpse in the intensive story, aimed at not only to present the massacre, but also a major conspiracy around it. Known for her work in Neerja, ion, and Dhamak, the creators have brought a compelling story together, with actor Tireuq Raina’s lead role. A recreational, cinematic experience in the six-episode series is expected to offer a thorough depiction of historical events.

When and where to see ‘waking up of a nation’

Set for release on March 7, the awakening of a nation will be especially available on Soniliv. The platform known to show historically important chains, recently received praise for freedom at midnight, a show focused on India’s freedom movement. This latest addition continues Soniliv’s streak to present stories that highlight important moments in Indian history.

Official trailer and plot of ‘The Wacking of a Nation’

The teaser opens with General Raginald Dior, which orders his soldiers to set fire to unarmed citizens gathered at Jalianwala Bagh in Amritsar on 13 April 1919. This then turns into the character of an Indian lawyer, Tireuk Raina, as he examines the hidden objectives behind the tragedy. The series claims to reveal less complicated details around the massacre. The caption in the teaser reads, “You know about the massacre, but you don’t know about the conspiracy.” With intensive sequences and a suspense-operated story, the purpose of the series is to attach the audience presenting historical facts.

Cast and Crew of ‘The Wacking of a Nation’

Directed by Ram Madhwani, the series included Tireuk Raina and Nikita Dutta in the lead roles. Madhwani, known for Neerja and ion, has designed a story that mixes history with a legal drama. The series is performed by a dress artists including Sahil Mehta, Bhavshel Singh, Alex Reise and Paul McAeon, etc.