Hastinapur Ke Veer (transl.: The Brave of Hastinapur) is an Indian mythological television series produced by Peninsula Pictures which premiered on 2 June 2026 on Sony SAB. It stars Athar Khan, Subhash Singh, Urva Savaliya, Harit Gabani and Mayank Yadav.
Summary Five noble brothers unite with courage and righteousness to battle the ruthless forces of ambition and injustice that threaten their kingdom, testing their bonds through sacrifice and unwavering devotion to dharma.
Cast
Main Athar Khan as Young Yudhishthira: King Pandu and Queen Kunti's eldest son; Dharmaraja's divine son; Bheema and Arjuna's elder brother; Nakula and Sahadeva's elder half-brother; Cousin of 100 Kauravas and Dushala Subhash Singh as Young Bheema: King Pandu and Queen Kunti's second son; Vayu Deva's divine son; Yudhishthira's younger brother; Arjuna's elder brother; Nakula and Sahadeva's elder half-brother; Cousin of 100 Kauravas and Dushala Urva Savaliya as Young Arjuna: King Pandu and Queen Kunti's youngest son; Indra Deva's divine son; Yudhishthira and Bheema's younger brother; Nakula and Sahadeva's elder half-brother; Cousin of 100 Kauravas and Dushala Harit Gabani as Young Nakula: King Pandu and Queen Madri's eldest twin son; Ashvini Kumara Nasatya's divine son; Yudhishthira, Bheema and Arjuna's younger half-brother; Sahadeva's elder twin brother; Cousin of 100 Kauravas and Dushala Mayank Yadav as Young Sahadeva: King Pandu and Queen Madri's youngest twin son; Ashvini Kumara Dasra's divine son; Yudhishthira, Bheema and Arjuna's younger half-brother; Nakula's younger twin brother; Cousin of 100 Kauravas and Dushala
Recurring Aayudh Bhanushali as Young Duryodhana: King Dhritarashtra and Queen Gandhari's eldest son; Elder brother of Dushasana, Vikarna, Chitrabana, Chitravarma, Suvarma, Jarasandha, Dirghabahu, Dushala and other 91 Kauravas; Yuyutsu's elder half-brother; Cousin of Pandavas Shaurya Upadhyay as Young Dushasana: King Dhritarashtra's third son and Queen Gandhari's second son; Duryodhana's younger brother; Elder brother of Vikarna, Chitrabana, Chitravarma, Suvarma, Jarasandha, Dirghabahu, Dushala and other 91 Kauravas; Yuyutsu's younger half-brother; Cousin of Pandavas Toral Rasputra as Kunti: King Shurasena and Queen Marisha's daughter; King Kuntibhoja's adoptive daughter; King Pandu's first wife; Yudhishthira, Bheema and Arjuna's mother; Nakula and Sahadeva's step-mother Manish Wadhwa as Bhishma: King Shantanu and Devi Ganga's eighth son; Queen Satyavati's step-son; King Chitrangada and King Vichitravirya's half-brother; King Dhritarashtra and King Pandu's uncle; Pandavas, Kauravas and Dushala's grandfather Chandan Anand as Shakuni: King Subala's son; Queen Gandhari's elder brother; Maternal uncle of Kauravas and Dushala Sandeep Mohan as Dhritarashtra: King Vichitravirya's legal son; Sage Vyasa and Queen Ambika's biological son; Queen Gandhari and Maid Sukhada's husband; Father of 100 Kauravas and Dushala; Pandu's elder brother; Minister Vidhura's elder half-brother Vivana Singh as Gandhari: King Subala's daughter; King Dhritarashtra's wife; Mother of 99 Kauravas and Dushala; Yuyutsu's step-mother; King Shakuni's younger sister Jiten Lalwani as Dronacharya: Sage Bharadvaja's son; Kripi's husband; Teacher of Pandavas and Kauravas Vikas Salgotra as Vidhura: Sage Vyasa and Maid Parishrami's son; Lord Yama's incarnation; King Dhritarashtra and King Pandu's younger half-brother; Paternal uncle of Pandavas, Kauravas and Dushala Chetanya Adib as Kripacharya: Sage Sharadhvan and Apsara Janapati's son; King Shantanu's adopted son; Kripi's twin brother; Teacher of Pandavas and Kauravas Vyom Thakkar as Young Yuyutsu: King Dhritarashtra and Maid Sukhada's son; Younger half-brother of Duryodhana; Elder half-brother of Dushasana, Vikarna, Chitrabana, Chitravarma, Suvarma, Jarasandha, Dirghabahu, Dushala and other 91 Kauravas; Cousin of Pandavas Yug Bhanushali as Young Chitrabana: King Dhritarashtra's 38th son and Queen Gandhari's 37th son; Younger brother of Duryodhana, Dushasana, Vikarna and other 33 Kauravas; Elder brother of Chitravarma, Suvarma, Jarasandha, Dirghabahu, Dushala and other 56 Kauravas; Yuyutsu's elder half-brother; Cousin of Pandavas Rivaan Thakkar as Young Chitravarma: King Dhritarashtra's 39th son and Queen Gandhari's 38th son; Younger brother of Duryodhana, Dushasana, Vikarna, Chitrabana and other 34 Kauravas; Elder brother of Suvarma, Jarasandha, Dirghabahu, Dushala and other 57 Kauravas; Yuyutsu's elder half-brother; Cousin of Pandavas Sanchi Kaur as Young Dushala: King Dhritarashtra and Queen Gandhari's only daughter; Younger sister of 99 Kauravas; Yuyutsu's younger half-sister; Cousin of Pandavas Shailesh Datar as Veda Vyasa: Rishi Parashara and Queen Satyavati's son; Queen Ambika, Queen Ambalika and Maid Parishrami's niyoga partner; Bhishma, Chitangada, Vichitravirya's half-brother; King Dhritarashtra, King Pandu and Minister Vidhura's biological father; Author of Mahabharata; Lord Vishnu's incarnation Ahnaf Khatri as Ganesha: Lord Shiva and Devi Parvati's elder son; Lord Murugan's elder brother; Writter of Mahabharata Harleen Rekhi as Kripi: Sage Sharadhvan and Apsara Janapati's daughter; King Shantanu's adopted daughter; Kripacharya's twin sister; Guru Dronacharya's wife; Ashwathama's mother Dhaval Tripathi as Young Ashvatthama: Guru Dronacharya and Kripi's son; Lord Shiva's partial incarnation (2026) / Ritvik Chaudhary (2026 - Present) Sparsh Sonawane as Young Vikarna: King Dhritarashtra's 19th and Queen Gandhari's 18th son; Younger brother of Duryodhana, Dushasana and other 13 Kauravas; Elder brother of Chitrabana, Chitravarma, Suvarma, Jarasandha, Dirghabahu, Dushala and other 77 Kauravas; Yuyutsu's younger half-brother; Cousin of Pandavas Reyansh Goswami as Young Jarasandha: King Dhritarashtra's 59th son and Queen Gandhari's 58th son; Younger brother of Duryodhana, Dushasana, Chitrabana, Chitravarma, Suvarma and other 52 Kauravas; Elder brother of Dirghabahu, Dushala and other 41 Kauravas; Yuyutsu's elder half-brother; Cousin of Pandavas Kavish Mahajan as Young Dirghabahu: King Dhritarashtra's 95th son and Queen Gandhari's 94th son; Younger brother of Duryodhana, Dushasana, Vikarna, Chitrabana, Chitravarma, Suvarma, Jarasandha and other 86 Kauravas; Elder brother of Dushala and other 5 Kauravas; Yuyutsu's younger half-brother; Cousin of Pandavas Nitin Tiwari as Young Suvarma: King Dhritarashtra's 40th son and Queen Gandhari's 39th son; Younger brother of Duryodhana, Dushasana, Vikarna, Chitrabana, Chitravarma and other 31 Kauravas; Elder brother of Jarasandha, Dirghabahu, Dushala and other 58 Kauravas; Yuyutsu's elder half-brother; Cousin of Pandavas. Venkatesh Pande as Radheya / Karn Richa Soni as Radha Aanand Dev as Adhirath Rushiraj Pawar as Alambusha: A Powerful Demon; Sage Rishyasringa and Princess Shanta's son; Mukasura and Chatasura's brother; Duryodhana's friend; Enemy of Pandavas Alayudha: A Powerful Demon; Demon King Vrishparva's son; Bakasura, Hidimba and Kirmira's brother; Duryodhana's friend; Enemy of Pandavas Raviz Thakur as Vasuki: Sage Kashyap and Naagmata Kadru's son; The King of Naaglok; Kunti's great-grandfather Arjita Gibson as Shatashirsha: The Queen of Naaglok; Naagraj Vasuki's wife Vishal Patni as Takshaka: The King of Naagas; Ashvasena's father Prachi Thakur as Vishkanya Sneha Kaur as Nageshwari: Nagraj Vasuki's great grand-daughter; Cousin of Pandavas
Special Appearance Raj Logani as Pandu: King Vichitravirya's legal son; Sage Vyasa and Queen Ambalika's biological son; Queen Kunti and Queen Madri's husband; Father of Pandavas; King Dhritarashtra's younger half-brother; Minister Vidhura's elder half-brother Sonali Nikam as Ganga: King Himavan and Queen Mainavati's eldest daughter; Devi Parvati's elder sister; King Bhishma's mother
Production Casting Toral Rasputra was confirmed to play Kunti. Chandan Anand was selected to play Shakuni. Vivana Singh was cast as Gandhari.
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