Published 14:40 IST, June 7th 2020

Sushmita Sen exults as 'Aarya' trailer crosses 10M views in one day, expresses gratitude

The trailer of Sushmita Sen's much-awaited thriller show 'Aarya' shows the 'Main Hoon Na' actor in the titular role on a quest to protect her children.

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Bollywood star Sushmita Sen is over moon with thunderous response that trailer of her upcoming web series Aarya has received. She took to Twitter to express her happiness and gratitude to her fans as trailer hit 10 million views in one day. Sushmita also shared a sunkissed photo of herself to flaunt her excitement.

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With Disney+ Hotstar's series Aarya, which also features Chandrachur Singh and Sikandar Kher, Sushmita Sen is t only making her digital debut but also a comeback after a sabbatical from acting.

"For me, it was very simple, I had started getting kind of work that I was just doing for sake of it to stay in business of making movies. I think that is a criminal waste of your life, so I chose orwise and I did better things with my time. w, I said I can commit to this (comeback)," Sushmita said in a virtual interview with PTI.

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Aarya, created by Ram Madhvani of Neerja fame, is about an upper-class family that owns a pharmaceutical company which is a front for an illegal drug ring. Sushmita plays title role of Aarya, a wife and a mor to three children, who embarks upon a quest to protect her family after her husband, played by Chandrachur, is mysteriously attacked. 

Watch trailer here:

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For 44-year-old actor, it was worth her while to "wait" as she got perfect show to make her comeback.

"By God’s grace, I got most incredible beautiful content, a fantastic platform, Hotstar. For me, this culmination of everything coming toger has been because I gave it time, I gave my everything to wait. I said I will sit at home but when I do something it has to be worth it. And I can proudly say it w (with 'Aarya')," Sushmita said.

Hotstar Special series has been directed by Madhvani, Sandeep Modi and Vid Rawat.  series also stars Namit Das, Manish Chaudhari, Vid Rawat, Ankur Bhatia, Alexx O’Nell and Sugandha Garg among ors.

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14:40 IST, June 7th 2020