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'Mumbai Diaries 26/11': Konkona Sen Sharma, Mohit Raina, Tina Desai, Shreya Dhanwanthary to star in medical drama series

'Mumbai Diaries 26/11' plays out in a hospital and depicts the untold story of doctors, nurses, paramedics and hospital staff.

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On the 12th anniversary of the dreadful Mumbai terror attacks, Amazon Prime Video announced the Amazon Original Series titled Mumbai Diaries 26/11. Set against the backdrop of the terror attacks of November 26, 2008, the series plays out in a hospital and depicts the untold story of doctors, nurses, paramedics and hospital staff, who worked tirelessly to save lives during the attacks that ravaged the city. The makers also unveiled the first look of the show to be streamed from March 2021.

Mumbai Diaries 26/11 stars Konkona Sen Sharma, Mohit Raina, Tina Desai and Shreya Dhanwanthary in lead roles. The web series is directed by Nikkhil Advani along with Nikhil Gonsalves. 

Check out the first look below:

Talking about the show's theme, Nikkhil Advani said in a statement, "We Mumbaikars often discuss where we were on that fateful night when this devastating incident shook the entire city. There have been several shows and films centred on the incident but no one has explored the doctors’ side of it. With this medical drama, we aim to champion the human spirit in the face of unprecedented danger and celebrate the brave doctors who had saved the day while keeping the sensitivity of the topic in mind."

Whereas Aparna Purohit who is Head of India Originals of Amazon Prime Video said, "The dreadful night of Mumbai terror attacks of November 26 is etched into the minds of every Indian. Mumbai Diaries 26/11 pays homage to all the frontline workers, martyrs and their families who risked their lives to save others. We are unveiling the first look of the series as an ode to their bravery and sacrifice. The show is a tribute to the spirit of Mumbai. We are extremely happy to collaborate with one of India’s finest directors, NikkhilAdvani, to present the untold stories of 26/11."

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