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Published 15:16 IST, December 5th 2020

Jaipur's Hawa Mahal lights up for 'Sons of the Soil' shoutout; Abhishek Bachchan reacts

As the 'Sons of the Soil' released, Hawa Mahal gave a shoutout to series traced the journey of Abhishek Bachchan-owned kabaddi team Jaipur Pink Panthers

Reported by: Joel Kurian
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Sports teams documentaries have been common over the years, and many of them have attained huge popularity. It now became a talking point in India as well, with one on the journey of Abhishek Bachchan-owned kabaddi team Jaipur Pink Panthers. As the docuseries Sons of the Soil hit the web, Hawa Mahal gave a shoutout to the series. 

READ: 'Sons Of The Soil' Trailer: Abhishek Bachchan Keeps His Team Motivated In The Docu-series

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Jaipur’s Hawa Mahal’s shoutout for Sons of the Soil

Hawa Mahal, which is among the popular monuments in Jaipur, was lit in pink, the colour of the Jaipur Pink Panthe jersey on Friday. Along with the colour, the Hawa Mahal also displayed the title of the series, along with Amazon Prime, the platform where the series can be watched.  Amazon Prime shared pictures and wrote that the city ‘redefined pink’ to the ‘journey of the Panthers’ in the kabaddi league and that Hawa Mahal paid a ‘tribute’ by taking up the colour.

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READ: 'Sons Of The Soil' Review: A Docuseries That Will Keep You Hooked

 Abhishek Bachchan was also impressed and termed it ‘too cool.’

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Sons of the Soil

Jaipur Pink Panthers is one of the most popular teams of the Pro Kabaddi League, and were winners of the inaugural season. The show Sons of the Soil traces their quest to regain the title in season 7, where they fall short of the title. The series  is streaming on Amazon Prime since Friday.

"Their resilience and power make them a true Panther. Take a peek into their life - on and off the mat," Abhishek had earlier described the show.

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READ: 'Sons Of Soil' Review: Kabaddi Docuseries That Focuses On Players & Normalises Failure

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15:16 IST, December 5th 2020