Mahabharat's cheer-haran scene took 20 days to shoot, reveals Pooja Sharma aka Draupadi

Amid recent coronavirus lockdown, many shoots have been stalled. Many television channels have w started re-telecasting several hit yester-year shows. Star Plus’ Mahabharat is one of m and response that show has got so far is overwhelming. In a recent interview, Pooja Sharma aka Draupadi revealed that it took almost 20 days to shoot her cheer-haran scene.

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Pooja Sharma talks about her role as Draupadi in Mahabharat

Pooja Sharma’s cheer-haran scene was one of most iconic moments from Star Plus’ Mahabharat. When asked by an entertainment portal if it was difficult to shoot scene, Pooja Sharma revealed that it took 20 days to get it right. She also added that ground-work done by writers made it easier for her. She added that cheer-haran scene was written exceptionally well and all Pooja Sharma had to do was feeling emotional.

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While recalling how she landed role of Draupadi in Mahabharat, Pooja Sharma added that it was only a matter of three days within which her life changed. She revealed how casting director of Mahabharat pestered her to go for audition. Pooja Sharma got a call from makers of Mahabharat even before day could end expressing ir interest in her.

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She went on to reveal how she went for look-test for Mahabharat and team even started discussing her outfits. However, Pooja Sharma told team to stay calm as she has t signed anything yet. But things turned out in her favour and on third day itself, Pooja Sharma landed on sets of Mahabharat and went on to portray Draupadi.

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