Shaheer Shaikh: The surprise element in Paurashpur 


By Rajesh Ahuja

His has been one of the much talked about appearance in the Alt Balaji web series Paurashpur, which began streaming on Alt Balaji and Zee5 from December 29.

True to the hype, Shaheer Shaikh has turned out to be the surprise element of the web series, which is being talked about by audiences as well as critics for its grand look, performance and element of intrigue.

After making the viewers wait for his appearance in the royal saga, Shaheer Shaikh eventually turns out to be main force behind the various mysterious occurrences in the royal household of Paurashpur where, several queens of Raja Bhadrapratap Singh (Annu Kapoor) have been mysteriously disappearing soon after their marriage to the king.






Watching the proceedings of the show makes audiences intrigued as to whomus behind these mysterious disappearance. Is it Bhanu, the prince of the Royal kingdom, or Boris, the transgender (Mikind Soman)?

However, the truth of the mystery behind the happenings in the royal households comes as a pleasant surprise to the viewers when Shaheer Sheikh appears as the trader Veer Singh.

As it turns out Veer Singh (Shaheer Shaikh) is waging a war against the Kingdom of Paurashpur for the loss of his love.

The actor's appearance in the climactic moments of the show has an element of mystery about it, which makes viewers wonder whether a sequel of the show is in the offing.







Paurashpur has been the most awaited web series on the OTT platform with its trailer and promos over the past weeks bringing to viewers the promise of a grand look and an intriguing storyline. 

True to its hype, Paurashpur keeps audiences hooked with its grand production values and an intriguing story of royal life, power and lust. 

Watching the various episodes of the web series, one cannot but be amazed by its grand settings and production values.

Paurashpur is by far the grandest and most elaborately mounted shows on OTT till date.

Paurashpur features Annu Kapoor as Raja Bhadrapratap Singh, Shaheer Sheikh as Veer Singh, Shilpa Shinde as Queen Meerawati, Milind Soman as transgender Boris and Poulomi Das as Daasi Kala.







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