Eklavya - The Royal Guard (NR)

synopsis

Contemporary India. A majestic fort. A royal dynasty that no longer rules. A king without a kingdom.Yet, Eklavya, their royal guard, lives in a time wrap. He lives only to protect the fort, the dynasty, and the king. For nine generations Eklavya's family has protected Devigarh, a centuries old citadel in Rajasthan. His marksmanship is stuff of legends. His unflinching loyalty inspires ballads. Eklavya has spent his entire life serving the royals and closely guarding their secrets but now he's getting old and increasingly blind. Unable to cope with the suffocating customs of his land, the heir, Prince Harshwardhan, has stayed away in London. But the sudden demise of the queen, Rani Suhasinidevi, forces the prince back to the kingdom he had left behind. The prince's return brings a rush of joy into the moribund fort. But, the joy of reunion is short-lived. There is unrest in the kingdom: farmers are been stripped of their lands. The fragile peace of the land is suddenly shattered by a barrage of bullets. And amidst the mayhem, the safely guarded secrets of the fort are unveiled.

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synopsis

Contemporary India. A majestic fort. A royal dynasty that no longer rules. A king without a kingdom.Yet, Eklavya, their royal guard, lives in a time wrap. He lives only to protect the fort, the dynasty, and the king. For nine generations Eklavya's family has protected Devigarh, a centuries old citadel in Rajasthan. His marksmanship is stuff of legends. His unflinching loyalty inspires ballads. Eklavya has spent his entire life serving the royals and closely guarding their secrets but now he's getting old and increasingly blind. Unable to cope with the suffocating customs of his land, the heir, Prince Harshwardhan, has stayed away in London. But the sudden demise of the queen, Rani Suhasinidevi, forces the prince back to the kingdom he had left behind. The prince's return brings a rush of joy into the moribund fort. But, the joy of reunion is short-lived. There is unrest in the kingdom: farmers are been stripped of their lands. The fragile peace of the land is suddenly shattered by a barrage of bullets. And amidst the mayhem, the safely guarded secrets of the fort are unveiled.