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Published 13:42 IST, October 16th 2020

Shaheer Sheikh & Shilpa Shinde to star in Ekta's period drama 'Paurashpur'

Shaheer Sheikh, Shilpa Shinde, Milind Soman & many others will be seen in an upcoming periodic drama series by Ekta Kapoor titled 'Paurashpur'

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Ekta Kapoor's production house recently announced a new ALT Balaji series starring Shaheer Sheikh and Shilpa Shinde. On October 15, the makers took to their official Instagram handle to announce the news. Titled Paurashpur, the makers shared a series of pictures from the sets, announcing the commencement of the show's filming. 

The makers shared two pictures, wherein, you can see a clapboard revealing some details about Paurashpur. It mentioned the names of upcoming series' director, director of photography, producer and producing house. In the second picture, one can spot the set of Paurashpur which looks like a huge palace. The series is likely to be historical one. 

In the caption, the makers announced that the shooting for Paurashpur started on October 15. They also revealed that the series is a periodic drama. Paurashpur follows the story of kingdoms, gender power struggles and politics. The makers mentioned Shaheer Sheikh, Shilpa Shinde, Milind Soman, Annu Kapoor, Sahil Salathia, Poulomi Polo Das, Flora Saini, Kashish Rai, Ashmita Bakshi among many others, teasing fans with the Paurashpur cast details. 

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ALT Balaji's Instagram post caption read as: 

Shoot begins of a magnum opus #Paurashpur, a period drama!
A story of kingdoms, gender power struggles and politics. Stay tuned to #ALTBalaji to know more!
@ektarkapoor @annukapoor @milindrunning @shilpa_shinde_official @sahilgsalathia @poulomipolodas_official @anantvjoshi @aditya_lal @shaheernsheikh @florasaini @ashmitabakshiiam @kashishr_ @harshitak911 @tripathi8596 @aprilsachin @jaasvandentertainments @bhavanasresth @vatsshachindra @baljitsinghchaddha @ranveer.pratapsingh @nitinchandrakantdesai @bombay.shukla @zee5shows

Paurashpur's shooting begins  

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Fans say 'excited for this one' 

Fans were quick to share their responses in the comment section. One of the Instagram users wrote, 'I m very excited about the story and Charecters....', while another added, 'Best of luck 🤩🔥 @shaheernsheikh it will be interesting as you have chosen it❤️'. Netizens were also excited to see Shaheer Sheikh and Shilpa Shinde part of the cast members. One of Shaheer's fans wrote, 'So excited for this one♥️#ShaheerSheikh you are going to rock this. All the best for this.🔥', while another netizen added, 'Excited to see #ShilpaShinde ❤️❤️❤️'. Take a look at some more fans' reactions below. 

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Image Credits - ALT Balaji Instagram Comment Section 

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Updated 13:42 IST, October 16th 2020