Sushmita Sen is back with a bang, this time as an untamed and powerful transgender activist. Her upcoming web series, Taali, narrates the struggles of Shreegauri Sawant, a prominent transgender activist who fought for the rights of the community. The first look at the
upcoming web series was enough to captivate us. Now, the makers have released the trailer for Taali, and it will keep you wanting for more.
Sushmita Sen is back in the OTT business after her
OTT debut, Aarya, saw a successful run of two seasons. Her upcoming project, Taali, proves her potential as a performer who will get into the skin of the character effortlessly.
Taali trailer
In the Taali trailer, we get a gist of the struggles and
humiliations Shreegauri Sawant had to go through. These challenges made her strong enough to question and change the system for transgender people.
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Sushmita Sen's portrayal of Gauri Sawant is intense, fierce, and gutsy. Her eyes speak a thousand words as she expresses fear, sadness, anguish, and everything in between. Every scene in the trailer will
wrench your heart and hit you right in the gut.
Taking it to Instagram, the actress shared the trailer for Taali and wrote,
'Gauri aa gayi hai. Apne swabhimaan, sammaan, aur swatantrata ki kahaani lekar. #Taali: - Bajayenge nahi, bajwayenge!'Fans react to the trailer for Taali
As soon as the trailer went up, fans couldn't contain their excitement. Some praised the makers for narrating such a powerful story, while others applauded Sushmita's convincing performance as Shreegauri Sawant.
One user wrote,
'Sushmita Sen is a phenomenon. What a journey from winning Miss Universe to Taali!" Another comment read,
'Only she could do justice to this role.'About Shreegauri Sawant
Born in Pune, Gauri Sawant is the founder of the Sakhi Char Chowghi Trust. She was one of the petitioners to file the NALSA case in 2013. Her struggle led the Supreme Court to recognize
transgender people as the third and legitimate gender in society. This move was passed in 2014.
She has adopted several homeless and orphan children. Be it a sex worker's child or a transgender kid, the activist has opened her doors for everyone who is different and special.
Taali will start streaming on JioCinema on August 15.
